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20th February 2019

Trane adds smaller XStream 1234ze chillers

BELGIUM: Ingersoll Rand is expanding its Trane XStream product range and introducing new small capacity water-cooled chillers and water-to-water heat pumps.  The new XStream RTWF…
15th February 2019

Daikin to launch outdoor air conditioner

JAPAN: Daikin is to introduce an air conditioning unit in Japan to provide “cool spots” for outdoor event venues, restaurants, bar and cafe terraces. Daikin…
30th January 2019

Daikin offers larger oil-free chillers

BELGIUM: Daikin has announced an extension to its DZ oil-free centrifugal chiller portfolio, with the introduction of three new compressors in larger sizes.  Providing extra…
22nd January 2019

GEA adds six-cylinder HG66e

GERMANY: GEA has introduced a new six-cylinder version of its HG66e semi-hermetic refrigeration and air conditioning compressor. With the HG66e series, four sizes cover the…
22nd January 2019

Kelvion PHE for high pressure applications

GERMANY: Kelvion’s new NP150X plate heat exchanger has been specially designed for district cooling stations, cold supply to high-rise buildings or data centre cooling applications.…
21st January 2019

Carrier adds VRF for rooftops

USA: Toshiba Carrier has introduced a VRF system allowing multiple rooftop units and additional VRF fan coil units to be connected to one condensing unit.…
17th January 2019

Mitsubishi adds R32 inverter models

UK: Mitsubishi Electric has added R32 Standard Inverter and Inverter models to its Mr Slim air conditioning range. The Standard Inverter outdoor units are available…
17th January 2019

Compressor speed drive with certified protection

ITALY: Carel has introduced a speed drive for DC compressors with integrated and certified compressor protection. Said to guarantee unit safety, the Power+ PSD2 series…
13th January 2019

RDM seeks test sites for new software

UK: RDM is seeking test sites for a new version of its Data Manager software, due to be released this year.  RDM describes its new…
13th January 2019

Refrigerant detection simplified

USA: Bacharach’s new MGS-400 gas detectors monitors for leaks of numerous refrigerants including HFCs, HFOs, HCFCs, CO2, and NH3. MGS-400 Series is supported by a…
11th January 2019

Trane launches small chillers on R1234ze

BELGIUM: Trane is launching three new chillers and heat pumps using the HFO refrigerant R1234ze for small commercial buildings, industrial facilities and industrial processes. The…
8th January 2019

York R1233zd(E) chiller extended to 4747kW

USA: Johnson Controls has extended the capacity range of its York YZ R1233zd(E) centrifugal chiller to 1,350 tons (4747kW) of refrigeration. The York YZ chiller…
6th January 2019

Free cooling added to R32 chiller

EUROPE: Daikin has added an energy-saving free-cooling version of its recently introduced EWAT-B  series of R32 chillers. The new EWAT-B air-cooled scroll chillers were introduced…
3rd January 2019

Tecumseh Argus optimised for HFO blends

USA: Tecumseh is to launch a next generation series of air-cooled, low and medium temperature condensing units optimised for HFO-blend refrigerants. Said to be ideal…
30th December 2018

Daikin’s mini but mighty Sky Air Alpha

BELGIUM: Daikin Europe has extended its Sky Air Alpha-Series with the launch of smaller capacity units. Said to offer the same functionality as the existing…
30th December 2018

Carrier adds beltless fan to RTUs

USA: Carrier has introduced new technology to certain WeatherMaker and WeatherMaster rooftop units to improve performance and efficiency and decrease maintenance and installation costs. The…
21st December 2018

Mitsubishi adds M series R32 wall mounts

UK: Mitsubishi Electric has unveiled a new entry-level line of wall-mounted air conditioners using the lower GWP refrigerant R32. The new MSZ-HR units in 2.5kW,…
9th December 2018

Fujitsu adds smallest 18hp unit

EUROPE: Fujitsu has introduced what it claims is the industry’s smallest 18hp outdoor unit to its Airstage J-III L commercial multi air conditioners. Launched in…
5th December 2018

Integrated AHU and DX system

UK: A joint development between Ciat UK and Toshiba Carrier UK has created an air handling unit and DX system to meet the complex requirements…
18th November 2018

Hussmann introduces propane cabinets

USA: Hussmann Corporation has unveiled a new line of low- and medium-temperature merchandisers running on propane. Hussmann’s MicroDS refrigeration system is charged with up to 150g…
7th November 2018

Smartphone refrigerant apps

FRANCE: New smartphone apps – a guide to flammable refrigerants and a series of refrigerant identifier videos  – has been produced by UN Environment OzonAction.…