World News
Beijer Ref takes majority stake in Fenagy
SWEDEN: Beijer Ref is set to increase its interest in the Danish CO2 refrigeration technology company Fenagy A/S and become the majority…
Schwedler seeks to feed the roots
USA: ASHRAE will seek to strengthen its member connections and encourage personal growth and influence under new president Mick Schwedler. …
Eurovent Certita improves user experience
FRANCE: Eurovent Certita Certification has redesigned its website in an attempt to provide a better user experience to its audience of consultants,…
GEA sells contracting interests in Spain and Italy
GERMANY: GEA has signed an agreement to sell its refrigeration contracting operations in Spain and Italy to French company Clauger….
Trane to conduct field trials on R466A
USA: Honeywell and Trane are to conduct field tests on Trane rooftop units with R466A – Honeywell’s long-awaited non-flammable alternative refrigerant to…
Beijer Ref expands Oceania footprint
SWEDEN: Beijer Ref has expanded its footprint in Oceania with the purchase of Australian company Industrial Refrigeration Components (IRC) and an expansion…
GEA Refrigeration joins the Cool Coalition
GERMANY: GEA Refrigeration Technologies has joined the UN Environment Programme’s Cool Coalition, the global initiative to promote access to efficient, climate-friendly cooling….
Carel acquires Italian company Enginia
ITALY: Carel Industries, through its subsidiary Recuperator SpA, has acquired Enginia Srl, an Italian manufacturer of dampers and other plastic and metal…
EC confirms F-gas enforcement intent
EUROPE: The European Commission has insisted it is considering several options to ensure better enforcement of the F-gas regulation in an effort to counter the illegal trade in HFCs….
WRD message from Eurovent’s “cooling champions”
BELGIUM: Eurovent, Europe’s HVAC and refrigeration manufacturers’ association, has produced a video promoting the importance of the HVACR industry in support of…