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Danfoss Turbocor announces new VP
USA: Danfoss Turbocor Compressors has promoted Jose Alvares to vice president of sales & marketing and global customer support….
Emerson opens assembly facility in Dammam
SAUDI ARABIA: Emerson Climate Technologies has opened a new condensing unit assembly facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia….
SIFA offers trio of refrigeration events
FRANCE: The Energies Froid regional trade show has joined forces with the Cold Chain Forum to create a series of three dedicated…
Is DR-55 best option to replace R410A?
USA: Chemours has unveiled further details of a new refrigerant blend to rival R32 in the search for a lower GWP alternative…
ASHRAE looks for standard building rating
USA: ASHRAE is looking to write a new standard to bring together the many building energy performance ratings existing around the world….
R1234yf chemist wins award
USA: The lead chemist in the development of the HFO refrigerant R1234yf has been recognised for his efforts by The Chemists’ Club….
Russia intercepts illegal R22
RUSSIA: Customs officers in Russia have had further success in intercepting illegal shipments of refrigerants….
Panasonic to launch R32 heat pump
DENMARK: Panasonic is to launch an R32 air-to-air heat pump in the Nordic region next month….
Russians accused of abusing carbon credits
RUSSIA: Carbon credits worth millions of euros are said to have been fraudulently claimed by Russian factories for destroying HFC23, a by-product…
Transcritical CO2 to feature at Helix
USA: A transcritical CO2 refrigeration system is to be a major feature of Emerson’s Helix innovation centre when it opens in December….