World News
The market for “naturals” in China
BELGIUM: Market development company Shecco has published the first in-depth report on the “natural” refrigerants market in China….
Beijer Ref expands OEM division
FRANCE: SCM Ref France is the latest manufacturing operation to join wholesaler Beijer Ref’s OEM division….
Mitsubishi Electric opens South Africa office
SOUTH AFRICA: Mitsubishi Electric Europe BV is to open an office in Johannesburg….
Alfa Laval faces $477,900 safety fine
USA: Alfa Laval faces penalties of $477,900 for workplace safety violations at its air-cooled heat exchanger plant in Oklahoma….
Wieland takes copper CO2 tube to US
GERMANY: Copper tube manufacturer Wieland is using its participation in Atmosphere America 2015 to introduce its CO2 pipe to the US market….
Vangeenberghe is Daikin France VP
FRANCE: Wim Vangeenberghe, director and general manager sales of Daikin Europe, is reported to have been named vice president of Daikin France….
Carrier adds low-front multidecks
Carrier Commercial Refrigeration Europe has added an ultra-low-front version to its E6 Monaxis and MonaxEco refrigerated multideck range….
DiversiTech in management buy-out
USA: The ownership of acr component manufacturer and supplier DiversiTech has changed following a management buy-out….
Carrier accountant charged in $1m fraud
USA: An accountant with air conditioning manufacturer Carrier has been charged with stealing over $1m from his employer….
US Foods uses CO2 refrigeration
USA: Leading food distribution company US Foods has installed a CO2 cascade refrigeration system in its new distribution centre in Seabrook, New…