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10th March 2021

Etherea has upgraded air cleaning

EUROPE: Panasonic has upgraded its Etherea range of air conditioners with the inclusion of the latest version of its nanoe X air cleaning technology.  …
5th March 2021

CO2 refrigeration rack splits for easy installation

SWEDEN: CO2 refrigeration specialist Advansor has announced a new rack which can split into three sections, allowing it to fit in elevators and easily pass…
4th March 2021

Chiller software promises energy savings

UK: A new energy efficiency software designed to optimise the cooling loads of commercial and industrial chillers claims to be able to reduce energy usage…
4th March 2021

Smardt pushes oil-free chiller to 3600TR

CHINA: Smardt has expanded its global oil-free chiller range to 3600TR with the first shipment from its JV partner TICA’s Nanjing factory. The first Smardt…
2nd March 2021

Daikin brings R32 to rooftop units

EUROPE: Daikin has completely redesigned its Rooftop Series for operation with the lower GWP refrigerant R32.  The new R32 range is said to offer a…
1st March 2021

Mitsubishi moves e-series chillers to R32

UK: Mitsubishi Electric has launched an R32 version of its e-series air-cooled chillers, available in 150kW and 180kW units.  The new e-series replaces Mitsubishi Electric’s…
25th February 2021

Panasonic monobloc heat pump on R32

EUROPE: Panasonic has released a new mono bloc heat pump running on the lower GWP refrigerant R32. The T-CAP Mono-bloc J Generation system expands Panasonic’s…
24th February 2021

Alfa Laval extends CO2 capabilities

SWEDEN: Alfa Laval has expanded the possibilities for transcritical CO2 duties with its new AXP82 plate heat exchanger. The AXP82 will enable use of the same…
24th February 2021

KIMO plug-and-play standard switch cabinet

GERMANY: The FrigoPack BLU kompakt plug-and-play standard switch cabinet from German controls company KIMO enables the operation of up to two compressors with a maximum…
23rd February 2021

Compressor electronics app for Copeland semi-hermetics

GERMANY: Emerson has produced the first app dedicated to its Copeland semi-hermetic compressors with its former CoreSense compressor electronics technology.  The Copeland compressor electronics mobile…
22nd February 2021

Ciat adds higher capacity rooftops

SPAIN: Ciat has extended its Vectios range of packaged rooftop air conditioning units with its new higher capacity VectiosPower series. The new range covers capacities…
22nd February 2021

Air conditioning pipe insulation achieves high fire rating

LUXEMBOURG: Armacell’s new Tubolit Split and DuoSplit pre-insulated pipes for air conditioning and heat pump systems are said to have achieved one of the highest…
19th February 2021

High SST Turbocors benefit data centres

DENMARK: Danfoss has increased the capabilities of its Turbocor TTS and TGS oil-free compressors to make them suitable use in centres operating at higher space…
18th February 2021

Engie Quantum adds R515B option

GERMANY: Engie Refrigeration has added R515B as a refrigerant option to its Quantum chiller range. From this month, the air-cooled, water-cooled and split models of…
16th February 2021

Carrier extends XCT7 VRF system to Europe

FRANCE: Carrier has introduced its XCT7 VRF air conditioning system into Europe. Previously introduced in Asia, the XCT7 (Variable (X) Comfort Technology) is available from…
16th February 2021

Partnership launches IoT Box for smaller buildings

FRANCE: Schneider Electric has signed a technological partnership with French technology company Wattsense to introduce what is described as a simple and interoperable BMS solution.…
14th February 2021

Carrier brings BluEdge service to Europe

FRANCE: Carrier has announced the launch of its new BluEdge service platform for Carrier and Ciat HVAC equipment in Europe.  The BluEdge service platform, which…
13th February 2021

Daikin mini chiller now on R32

EUROPE: Daikin is expanding its Bluevolution range with a new R32 mini chiller to replace its existing R410A units.  The new compact units, which are…
11th February 2021

Marstair cellar coolers for A2L refrigerant

UK: The new Marstair range of cellar coolers operating on the A2L refrigerant R454C is said to achieve an 11% efficiency improvement compared to its…
9th February 2021

Trane widens heat pump options

BELGIUM: Trane has upgraded its Sintesis Advantage air-to-water heat pumps with the addition of new models optimised for part-load conditions and delivering better efficiencies. The…
9th February 2021

Bitzer extends screw compressor applications

GERMANY: Bitzer has raised the standard envelopes of its CSH screw compressors, making them even more energy efficient and suitable for the extended use in…