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13th July 2021

Efficiency boost for Bitzer screw compressor

GERMANY: Bitzer is to launch a new high-efficiency version of its CSW compact screw compressor with a new motor and special oil charge. The CSW85/95…
11th July 2021

Toshiba Carrier to launch retrofittable THEX unit

JAPAN: Toshiba Carrier is to launch a retrofittable exposed-installation-type total heat exchange unit in Japan next month. Three models will be launched with rated air…
6th July 2021

Mitsubishi adds CO2 sensors to Lossnay units

UK: Mitsubishi Electric’s latest Lossnay range of heat recovery ventilation systems is designed for installation in high humidity environments. The LGH-RVS-E simultaneously extracts stale air…
3rd July 2021

MHI controller integrates Q-ton heat pump and ac

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will release two new central control console units, enabling air conditioning units and Q-ton CO2 heat pump water heaters to be…
30th June 2021

Preventing CO2 refrigerant loss

SWEDEN: CO2 refrigeration specialist Advansor has produced a rack-mounted emergency cooling unit to prevent a CO2 system losing its refrigerant if the rack stops due to an emergency.  In…
30th June 2021

Adande rethinks the saladette

UK: Adande has introduced a new double drawer saladette with integrated server, which has been reconfigured to hold more produce, increase operating efficiency, and improve…
28th June 2021

Engie updates Quantum water-cooled chillers

GERMANY: Engie Refrigeration has now officially launched its updated and redesigned range of water-cooled Quantum chillers in a total of 47 versions in a range…
22nd June 2021

Low temperature CO2 compressors

GERMANY: Following the successful market launch of the transcritical HGX24 CO2 T compressor, Bock has now launched further developments for subcritical low temperature applications. Designed…
22nd June 2021

Trane moves Sintesis chiller to R454B

BELGIUM: Trane’s Sintesis Advantage CGAF air cooled chillers are now available with lower GWP R454B in capacity ranges from 150 to 670kW.  The new units…
19th June 2021

Core replacement with torque control

USA: Ritchie Engineering’s Yellow Jacket RealTorque core removal tools feature an integrated torque mechanism. While removal of system Schrader cores can greatly increase the speed…
15th June 2021

New formula HTF offers better performance

FRANCE: Climalife’s Greenway Neo heat transfer fluid has been reformulated and NSF HT1 registered for incidental contact with food.  Despite the reformulation, the new Greenway…
15th June 2021

Fieldpiece leak detector duo

NETHERLANDS: Two new refrigerant leak detectors – an infrared model and a heated diode version – have been announced by Fieldpiece Instruments. Designed for field…
14th June 2021

Aermec TBA chiller boosts efficiency

ITALY: Aermec has claimed an industry first with its air-cooled TBA chiller which confines the glycol to the chiller, offering significant energy and cost improvements.…
13th June 2021

RDM issues major software updates

UK: Refrigeration controls company, RDM, has announced major software updates for its Transcritical Superpack Controller and DMTouch unit.
12th June 2021

Hydrocarbon refrigerant charging kit

USA: Ritchie Engineering has announced the availability of its Yellow Jacket products hydrocarbon charging kit.   The kit provides all the necessary tools to charge…
9th June 2021

National publishes P-T app

UK: National Refrigerants has developed a comprehensive pressure/temperature calculation tool with several special features to make the HVAC/R technician’s job easier.  The app can calculate a…
9th June 2021

Airedale’s Evo2 offers more cooling power

UK: Airedale’s newly launched EasiCool Evo2 precision cooling unit is said to deliver improved efficiency, performance and IoT functionality, with an EER up to 25%…
7th June 2021

Johnson Controls adds VSD water-cooled screw chiller

USA: Johnson Controls has added the Quantech QWC4 water-cooled screw chiller to the brand’s expanded chiller portfolio for the North American market. The use of…
6th June 2021

Ciat AHUs with heat recovery option

UK: Ciat has extended its range of air handling units with the addition of higher capacity units with high-efficiency heat recovery option.  The new Eurovent-certified…
2nd June 2021

Euro launch for R32 and R290 heat pumps

CHINA: Chinese heat pump manufacturer PHNIX has announced the European launch of new heat pumps running on R32 and R290 refrigerants. The HeroPremium, designed with…
27th May 2021

Systemair adds R32 rooftop units

SWEDEN: Systemair has added a range of rooftop units operating on lower GWP refrigerant R32. The SYSAER R32 boasts a number of features including scroll…