World News
European HFC emissions fall
EUROPE: A switch to low GWP refrigerants and efforts to reduce leakage resulted in a fall in HFC emissions in Europe in…
Flammable limits threaten HFC phase down
ITALY: As the world battles to reduce HFC emissions, AHRI president Stephen Yurek has called for changes to the barriers that restrict…
Hillphoenix CO2 brings Aldi success
USA: Natural refrigerant systems supplied by Hillphoenix are said to have helped retailer Aldi achieve Platinum GreenChill certification in 32 US stores…
Systemair buys South African ahu company
SWEDEN: Ventilation company Systemair has acquired Viking Air Conditioning, a South African manufacturer of air handling units and packaged units….
Whitepaper update on legionella
UK: Compliance, technical, and safety training provider Develop Training Ltd (DTL) has updated its whitepaper on controlling legionella risks….
Seventeen hurt in refrigerant leaks
USA/THAILAND: Refrigerant leaks have hospitalised 17 people in the last few days in two separate incidents in the US and Thailand….
Chemours makes Fortune 500 list
USA: Refrigerant manufacturer Chemours has made the Fortune 500 list of the USA’s largest corporations just two year after being spun off…
Mueller extends plastics interest
USA: Copper tube manufacturer Mueller Industries has extended its plastic pipe offering with the acquisition of Canadian company HeatLink and its affiliated…
Danfoss spreads CO2 knowledge
USA: Following the success of its mobile CO₂ training unit, Danfoss is set to take its knowledge of CO2 refrigeration even further…
Daikin Applied expands in Latin America
USA: Daikin Applied has improved its ability to serve customers in Latin America with the acquisition of Panama-based contractor SAEG Engineering Group….