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50 years and 50 million T2 valves
DENMARK: The 50 millionth Danfoss T2 thermostatic expansion valve will come off the production line next month, on what will be the…
Blue Star plans two new factories
INDIA: Leading Indian air conditioning and commercial refrigeration company Blue Star is establishing two new manufacturing plants at Samba in Jammu and…
MHI launches new flagship R32 units
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is to launch a new range of packaged air conditioners running on the lower GWP refrigerant R32….
European Emura to be launched in Japan
JAPAN: The award-winning, European-designed Daikin Emura air conditioner has been adopted by the parent company for launch in Japan….
Goodman recalls more air conditioners
USA: Goodman has extended its August 2014 recall on certain PTAC models to include a further 5,300 units….
Epta wins German Design Award
GERMANY: Epta’s RevUP display technology, as applied to its Costan and Bonnet Névé cabinets, has won the Retail category prize at the…
EIA takes aim at US refrigerant leaks
USA: The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has called on the US EPA to lower the allowable leak rate threshold on commercial refrigeration…
Carel opens office in Thailand
THAILAND: Italian controls and humidification company Carel has opened a new sales office in Bangkok….
Danfoss plans for new low GWP alternatives
DENMARK: Danfoss has released details of its plans for the release of a host of new compressors running on lower GWP alternative…
Lightfoot signs important Gulf deal
BAHRAIN: UK Refrigeration contractor Lightfoot Defence has won a contract to provide air conditioning services to naval vessels to the Gulf’s leading…