World News
Emerson focus on the future of retail
USA: Emerson’s next E360 webinar will focus on the future of retail and food service and include an insight on the market…
Mueller breaks ground on Bahrain plant
BAHRAIN: Copper tube manufacturer Mueller has begun construction of a copper tube manufacturing facility in Bahrain….
Eurovent publishes air filter guide
BELGIUM: The Eurovent Association has released a 28-page guide for air handling equipment manufacturers and end-users on correct air filtration….
A-Gas offers advice on low GWP switch
UK: With the pressure on to switch to low GWP refrigerants, A-Gas is offering advice and assistance via its website….
R404A will be scarce and more expensive
UK: Refrigerant suppliers insist that they are not “crying wolf” with dire warnings about the future availability of high GWP refrigerants like…
R404A price rises 62% in a month
EUROPE: Refrigerant manufacturer Chemours has announced price rises of 30% on high GWP refrigerants in Europe – its second big increase in…
IR completes Thermocold purchase
IRELAND: Ingersoll-Rand, owner of US HVAC manufacturer Trane, has completed the acquisition of Italian manufacturer Thermocold….
Seeking innovative cooling projects
BELGIUM: Projects on solar cooling, heat pumps and thermal energy storage are invited for presentation at an EC-backed renewable heating and cooling…
City buys FM business MML
UK: City Facilities Management Ltd has strengthened its UK business and extended its footprint into Europe with the acquisition of Lesprit Ltd….
HFC phase-down becomes law in Australia
AUSTRALIA: The Australian government has introduced legislation to phase down HFCs starting in 2018….