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20th November 2019

Engie updates Pensum air-cooled chiller to R454B

GERMANY: Engie Refrigeration is the latest company to announce the adoption of lower GWP refrigerant R454B when the company relaunches its Pensum air-cooled chiller in…
19th November 2019

Thermo King offers hybrid refrigeration for trucks

BELGIUM: Thermo King has introduced a new hybrid refrigeration system for trucks which can switch seamlessly between diesel and electric operation. The new Thermo King…
14th November 2019

Carrier adds R1234ze chiller

FRANCE: Carrier’s AquaForce Vision 30KAVP-ZE air-cooled screw chiller is now available with low GWP HFO refrigerant R1234ze. The addition of an HFO version to the…
10th November 2019

Rack/circuit controller for small supermarkets

UK: Resource Data Management (RDM) has released a new rack/circuit controller for controlling refrigeration applications in small food retail stores.  The new Intuitive Rack Circuit…
28th October 2019

Ensuring optimum oil levels

GERMANY: Armaturenwerk Altenburg (AWA) has launched a new oil level regulation system, OLC, for use in compound systems with reciprocating or scroll compressors. AWA’s OLC…
20th October 2019

Danfoss offers intelligent purging

DENMARK: The new Danfoss Intelligent Purging System (IPS) is a standalone, self-contained purging unit designed to remove non-condensable gases from up to eight points in…
20th October 2019

Expansion valves for HFCs, HFOs and CO2

SPAIN: Sanhua has developed a new LPF electronic refrigeration expansion valve in two versions for HFO/HFC refrigerants and CO2.  The LPF is for HFC/HFO refrigerants…
20th October 2019

Space saving drawer can switch from fridge to freezer

UK: The latest addition to Williams Refrigeration’s Chef’s Drawer range is a variable temperature model that can be switched from a refrigerator to a freezer.…
20th October 2019

Panasonic adds air purification to VRF console

UK: Panasonic Heating and Cooling has added nanoe X air purification technology to its G1 VRF  air conditioning floor console.  Nanoe X is said to…
20th October 2019

BIM solution extended to R32 air conditioners

UK: Toshiba Air Conditioning has developed a complete suite of R32-based BIM modules for consultants, contractors and air conditioning designers.  The roll-out includes BIM components…
12th October 2019

Artcool Gallery available as single split

UK: LG has launched single split versions of its Artcool Gallery air conditioning units in the UK.  The units, renowned for the ability to change…
9th October 2019

Scotsman moves into high volume

UK: The new Scotsman SIS high volume ice storage and transport system from Hubbard is described as an effective solution for larger venues. The system…
9th October 2019

Mitsubishi completes M-series range on R32

UK: Mitsubishi Electric’s M Series range of air conditioning units has been expanded with the introduction of a new MFZ-KT range of floor mounted systems…
6th October 2019

Panasonic books hotel control upgrade

EUROPE: Panasonic has upgraded its wired-in Touch hotel air conditioning controls with a new sleek fascia design and easier commissioning and set up. The new look includes a touch screen digital display…
6th October 2019

Danfoss approves EVR valve for low GWP refrigerant R1234ze

DENMARK: Danfoss has approved its EVR V2 range of solenoid valves for use with low GWP refrigerant R1234ze.  As part of Danfoss’ wide range of…
2nd October 2019

Daikin extends A-series with 20kW and 25kW units

BELGIUM: Daikin has extended its Sky Air A-Series low-height light commercial air conditioners with new single-fan condensing units in capacities of 20kW and 25kW. Launched…
27th September 2019

Bio-Beta joins biofilm fight

UK: Gel-clear’s condensate drain tablets – so successful in preventing blocked drains in refrigerated display cabinets – are now part of an extended armoury of…
25th September 2019

Climalife adds more cleaning products

FRANCE: Climalife has added coil, evaporator and condenser cleaners to its existing Frionett brand of cleaning products. Climalife, best known as a refrigerant supplier, says…
24th September 2019

Panasonic chiller now available

EUROPE: Panasonic has officially launched its new ECOi-W heat pump chiller series, the result of its collaboration with Swedish ventilation company Systemair. First announced at…
21st September 2019

Carrier brings wireless connection to containers

SINGAPORE: Carrier Transicold’s Micro-Link 5 controller brings wireless connectivity to container refrigeration units. According to Carrier, shipping line personnel can now monitor and access container…
20th September 2019

Wolseley adds Raptor test equipment

UK: Wolseley has extended its own-brand range of Raptor tools with 14 new testing products for heating, ventilation, cold storage and air conditioning applications. The…