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Refrigeration to the rescue?
JAPAN: Refrigeration could come to the rescue of the Tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant which is still spewing contaminated…
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New adsorbent found by mistake
SWEDEN: A novel highly adsorbent material, which could have uses within the air conditioning and refrigeration industry, has been produced…
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US must update refrigeration efficiency standards
USA: In a move that it is said will save an estimated $156m per month, a coalition of…
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Windows with an in-built cooling system
USA: Researchers at Harvard University claim to have developed a window with its own in-built cooling system. The new window-cooling…
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Cool revolution in refrigerated transport?
ITALY: A sorption heat pump (S-HP), based on the adsorption/desorption of a hydrogen gas stream, could provide significant savings over…
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No risk, but Germans call for further tests
GERMANY: The German Federal Transport Authority (KBA) has recommended further tests be carried out on the R1234yf after its own…
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Look out below!
CHINA: Images, like this, of air conditioning units festooned on the outside of buildings are likely to both excite air…
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First propane supermarket opens in USA
USA: What is claimed to be the first US supermarket to use propane refrigerant has opened in Austin,…
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Construction to drive hvac growth in the Gulf
MIDDLE EAST: The hvac market in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE…
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Daikin Europe sees sales grow by 4%
BELGIUM: Daikin Europe saw its turnover grow by 4% and profits climb by 11.6% last year despite the difficult economic…
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Hoshizaki acquires Acos Macom
BRAZIL: Japanese commercial kitchen equipment manufacturer continues to expand its worldwide interests with the acquisition of Brazilian company Acos Macom.
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Tecumseh to expand AE2 compressor production
USA: Compressor manufacturer Tecumseh is increasing production at its factory in Verona, Mississippi. The investment, reported to be around…
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MHI receives its largest ever chiller order
JAPAN: In what is said to be its largest ever order, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is to supply 13 centrifugal…
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