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Carrier China signs $17m VRF air conditioning deal
CHINA: Carrier China has signed a $17m contract with China Eastern Airlines Investment to provide XCT7 VRF air conditioning systems for commercial…
$3.5m funding for radiative cooling technology
USA: SkyCool Systems, the manufacturer of radiative cooling panels, has been awarded $3.5m in funding from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced…
Frost-trol founder dies
SPAIN: Roberto Nicolás Solsona Castillo, founder of commercial refrigeration manufacturer Frost-trol, has died. He was 88….
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….