World News
French revolt over proposed HFC tax
FRANCE: Twenty ac and refrigeration manufacturers, contractors, and end user associations have announced opposition to the French government’s plan to introduce a…
ASHRAE Conference open for registration
USA: Registration is now open for ASHRAE’s 2018 Winter Conference to be held in Chicago in January….
RDM expands US sales team
USA: Refrigeration controls group RDM has made two key appointments to its North American sales team as part of its continued global…
Danfoss man joins future cooling panel
USA: Danfoss Cooling president Jürgen Fischer is the sole air conditioning and refrigeration representative on a new UN-backed panel seeking to find…
Visitor registration opens for AHR Expo
USA: Visitor registration is now open for the 2018 AHR Expo being held in Chicago in January….
SCM Frigo sends first CO2 system to China
CHINA: Beijer Ref’s Italian refrigeration manufacturing subsidiary SCM Frigo is to supply its first transcritical CO2 system to a Beijing store for…
Nominations sought for Gold Medal
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration is seeking nominations for those who have made outstanding technical achievements in refrigeration….
Carel wins beverage innovation award
GERMANY: Carel’s Heez beverage cooler controller has won the Best Environmental Sustainability Initiative award at this year’s World Beverage Innovation Awards….
AHRI calls on EPA to appeal HFC ruling
USA: The US manufacturers’ body AHRI has called on the Environmental Protection Agency to appeal the recent court decision overturning EPA restrictions…
Bitzer and RSL celebrate 50 years
IRELAND: Bitzer has marked 50 years partnership with refrigeration wholesaler RSL Ireland with a special presentation during RSL’s current roadshow….