World News
Emerson sharpens European focus
GERMANY: Emerson has announced a new organisational structure for its Commercial & Residential Solutions business in Europe….
Ammonia refrigeration safety conference
IRELAND: The Institute of Refrigeration Ireland and Engineers Ireland are presenting a one-day conference next month on Safe Ammonia Refrigeration….
MHI combines ACR activities
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to integrate its air conditioning and refrigeration business with its automotive air conditioning businesses….
New HCFO refrigerant is ASHRAE listed
JAPAN: Japanese refrigerant manufacturer AGC Asahi Glass says it has obtained ASHRAE certification for 1224yd(Z), its new low GWP HCFO refrigerant….
Schott hands-free door wins design award
GERMANY: Glass door manufacturer Schott has won a German Design Council Gold award for its refrigerated cabinet automatic door opening system….
Güntner names Tata sports arena
HUNGARY: Commercial refrigeration component manufacturer Güntner has had a sports venue in Hungary named after it….
Mitsubishi in data centre joint venture
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Corporation has entered into a joint venture with US real estate investment company Digital Realty Trust to deliver data centre…
Fernie ammonia leak victims named
CANADA: With the investigation into the Fernie arena ammonia leak still ongoing, the coroners office has released the names of the three…
Tairis AEVE is Bitzer’s top performer
GERMANY: Greek refrigeration and air conditioning distributor Tairis AEVE has been named New Product Top Performer 2017 by German compressor manufacturer Bitzer….
Wolseley Canada considers drone drops
CANADA: HVACR wholesaler Wolseley Canada is to collaborate with a drone technology company to investigate the potential of drone delivery….