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Danfoss TU valve celebrates 25 years
DENMARK: Danfoss is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its TU stainless steel thermostatic expansion valve used around the world for a wide…
Two arrested for illegal HFC shipment
GREECE: Two Greek nationals were arrested on Saturday (July 25) after being found driving a truck with 30 illegal bottles of HFC refrigerant….
Dutch crackdown on illegal air conditioning installations
NETHERLANDS: With Dutch air conditioning and heat pump contractors seeing installations increasingly being carried out by non-certified installers, the country’s F-gas enforcement…
Beijer Ref rejects Heatcraft acquisition claims
NEW ZEALAND: Beijer Ref insists it has not breached any competition rules and is entitled to HFC import quota rights following its…
AHRI opens Dubai office
USA/UAE: The US manufacturers’ association, the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), has opened a representative office in Dubai….
Epta meets Carbon Trust Standard
ITALY: Epta’s offices in Milan and the production sites at Limana, Casale Monferrato, Solesino and Pomezia have achieved compliance with the Carbon…
UNIDO report seeks to boost cooling efficiency
USA: The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has produced new guidance for refrigeration manufacturers seeking to improve energy efficiency and reduce…
Chillventa 2020 goes online
GERMANY: Following the cancellation of this year’s Chillventa exhibition due to Covid-19, the organisers of Europe’s largest air conditioning and refrigeration show…
Panasonic adopts remote assistance technology
UK: Panasonic Appliances Air-Conditioning Europe is to employ remote work assistance technology to enable product experts to provide hands-on service and repair…
AHT Italy partners with Frost-trol
ITALY: AHT Italia, which recently integrated the commercial refrigeration sales activities of the Daikin Group in Italy, has signed an exclusive partnership…