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1 Aug 2019

Jochen Winkler RIP

BELGIUM: European air conditioning and refrigeration component manufacturers’ group ASERCOM, has announced that its former long-time president, Jochen Winkler, passed away in…

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31 Jul 2019

Emerson expands IoT security network

USA/INDIA: Emerson has opened a new cybersecurity lab in Pune, India, to help manufacturers safeguard industrial infrastructure and reduce operational risk….

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CoolSys buys Minnesota contractor

USA: CoolSys, the US group of refrigeration and HVAC companies, has acquired Agape Mechanical, an HVAC, refrigeration and plumbing contractor based in…

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VRF grows as US packaged AC market reaches $20.4bn

USA: VRF air conditioning shows further growth in the US market, as a new report estimates that total packaged AC sales rose…

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EFCTC calls for incineration of illegal HFCs

BELGIUM: The European refrigerant producers group EFCTC is recommending the destruction of seized illegal HFCs, with offenders made to meet the associated…

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28 Jul 2019

EC urges Germany to comply with MAC directive judgement

EUROPE: The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Germany for failing to act over the use of banned…

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European VRF sales grow 7% in 2018

FRANCE: VRF air conditioning sales in Europe grew by 7% last year, reaching 216,135 units. …

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Gamst resigns as Daikin Germany MD

GERMANY: The German media is reporting that Gunther Gamst has resigned as MD of Daikin Airconditioning Germany after 23 years with the…

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26 Jul 2019

Jeff Williams named Johnson Controls VP and president

IRELAND: Johnson Controls International has named Jeff Williams as vice president and president, Global Products, Building Technologies & Solutions. …

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25 Jul 2019

Italy and Romania face F-gas infringement procedures

EUROPE: The European Commission has sent letters of formal notice to Italy and Romania for failing to notify national measures on penalties…

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