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Euro market webinar considers Covid-19 impact
BELGIUM: The impact of Covid-19 on the market will be considered as part of a free-to-join webinar on overall trends and forecasts…
Call for inspections after fatal ammonia leaks
PHILIPPINES: Authorities in the Philippines are being pressed to carry out inspections of ice and cold storage plants following recent fatal ammonia…
Gitlin elected Carrier chairman
USA: Carrier CEO David Gitlin has been elected chairman of the board of directors of Carrier Global Corporation….
Registration open for online trade show
BELGIUM: Registration has opened for the 2021 edition of Shecco’s online trade show for natural refrigerants and sustainable cooling technologies….
Ultra-low temp replacement for R23 has GWP of just 353
ITALY: Italian company Angelantoni Test Technologies has announced the availability of R472A, another lower GWP replacement for R23 in ultra low temperature…
Emerson names replacement as CEO Farr retires
USA: Lal Karsanbhai has been named as the new CEO at Emerson to replace David N Farr, who is retiring on February 5….
Thermo King tests fully electric refrigerated pharma van
BELGIUM: Transport refrigeration company Thermo King has announced a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz AG to create a fully electric, refrigerated Mercedes-Benz eSprinter van….
ASHRAE updates Covid guidance
USA: The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has updated its reopening guidance for HVAC systems to help mitigate the transmission of SARS-CoV-2. …
Kai Becker is refrigeration CEO
GERMANY: GEA has appointed Kai Becker as CEO of its Refrigeration Technologies Division….
Lu-Ve completes hat-trick of Eurovent firsts
ITALY: Lu-Ve has completed a series of certification firsts by being among the very first companies to obtain Eurovent certification for CO2…