World News
New sorbent boosts efficiency
GERMANY: Scientists in Germany claim to have developed a new more efficient sorbent for use in adsorption chillers….
Germany faces fine in R134a dispute
LUXEMBOURG: The advocate general of the European Court of Justice has declared that Germany violated European law by allowing Daimler to continue…
Hydrocarbon barriers is webinar topic
BELGIUM: The barriers to the uptake of flammable hydrocarbon refrigerants will be the subject of a free webinar on April 25….
Holy order for 50,000 evaporative coolers
AUSTRALIA/SAUDI ARABIA: Seeley International has supplied around 50,000 Breezair evaporative coolers for Makkah pilgrims during their stay in the Mina Valley tent…
Engie’s Quantum chillers now on R513A
GERMANY: Engie Refrigeration’s Quantum R134a chillers can now also be used with lower GWP refrigerant R513A, the company has announced….
Dorin updates selection software
ITALY: Compressor manufacturer Dorin has released an update of its selection software….
Arkema a sponsor of Women’s World Cup
FRANCE: Refrigerant manufacturer Arkema has been named as the first national supporter of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, due to be held…
Elta expands Asian operations
UK: Fan manufacturer Elta has announced an expansion of its Asian operation with the creation of Elta Fans India alongside the recently…
Bitzer buys Alfa Laval’s shell-and-tube
ITALY/GERMANY: German compressor manufacturer Bitzer has acquired the shell-and-tube heat exchanger segment of Alfa Laval SpA based in Alonte, Northern Italy….
Chemours buys refrigerant supplier ICOR
USA: Leading refrigerant manufacturer Chemours has acquired ICOR International, a privately-owned US supplier of branded refrigerants….