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Bosch to buy air conditioning software control company

GERMANY: The Bosch Group is planning to acquire Munich-based Bauer Optimierungstechnik GmbH, a company providing air conditioning and ventilation control software primarily for the German market. The acquisition is subject to approval by the antitrust authorities. 
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US food processor to pay $3.95m after catalogue of ammonia leaks

USA: One of the world's largest food processors is to pay a $3.95m penalty following ammonia releases at its facilities in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska, resulting in multiple injuries, property damage, and one fatality. 
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HPA disappointed at RHI delay

UK: The Heat Pump Association has expressed "profound disappointment" at the announcement that both the amendments to commercial RHI and the launch of domestic RHI are to be further delayed until Spring 2014. 
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Climate Center adds cold rooms following agreement with Kingspan

UK: Refrigeration an air conditioning wholesaler Climate Center has entered the market for cold rooms following the signing of an agreement with insulated panel manufacturer Kingspan. 
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Ice factory to be featured on BBC's Coast

UK: Efforts to save the Grimsby Ice Factory and the historic refrigeration it contains have been given a boost by its inclusion in next Wednesday's episode of Coast on BBC2. 
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Thermofrost becomes Daikin UK dealer

UK: Thermofrost Cryo is the latest company appointed as a regional dealer for Daikin UK. 
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Johnson Controls expands Chinese factory

CHINA: Johnson Controls has expanded its Guangzhou factory to house the world's first fully-automated air handling unit assembly line and four additional variable refrigerant flow (VRF) production lines to meet Asian and global demand. This expansion will increase AHU manufacturing capacity by 30%, shorten lead times and increase efficiency. 
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East Anglia hosts trade show in May

UK: The East Anglian Refrigeration Society (EARS) will be holding a regional trade show in Norwich in May. 
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Australian Institute issues draft code for handling flammables

AUSTRALIA: Faced with the rising popularity of flammable refrigerants, the Australian Institute of Refrigeration Air-conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) has issued a draft code of practice for handling these gases. 
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Emerson drops DWM name

GERMANY: Emerson Climate Technologies has finally ended its DWM compressor branding. 
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DuPont loses R22 drop-in patent case

COMPANIES in Spain are free to sell the R22 drop-in replacements RS-44 (R424A) and RS-45 (R434A) after a claim of patent infringement by US manufacturer DuPont was rejected by the Barcelona patent court. 
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DuPont warns of counterfeit R22 and retrofits

USA: Refrigerant manufacturer DuPont has warned of damaging and potentially dangerous counterfeits of R22 and the DuPont patented R22 drop-in replacement blend MO99 (R438A). 
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Four injured in hydrocarbon refrigerant plant explosion

USA: FOUR people are reported to have been injured, three seriously, following an explosion at a hydrocarbon refrigerant bottling plant in Illinois. 
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Airedale International Air Conditioning Ltd unveils brand refresh supporting its ethos of continuous

Global manufacturer and UK leading provider of chillers, precision air conditioning, IT cooling and controls solutions, Airedale International, has unveiled a refresh of its brand. 
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UK supermarkets exceed emission target

UK: British supermarkets are exceeding targets to cut total greenhouse gas emissions from their refrigeration systems according to the latest progress report from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). 
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Systemair buys Carrier Holland Heating

SWEDEN: Swedish ventilation company Systemair has acquired Dutch air handling unit manufacturer Holland Heating from Carrier. 
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Countdown to the ACR Show 2014

UK: With just under a year to go before doors open, the countdown has begun to the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show (ACR Show) 2014. 
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Catch-22 bags another dealer in illegal R22

USA: Operation Catch-22, the US initiative to stop the illegal trade in ozone depleting substances, has achieved further success with the conviction of another Florida business for dealing in smuggled R22 refrigerant. 
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Russia a target for illegal refrigerants

RUSSIA: Illegal imports of refrigerants from China via the bordering countries of Ukraine and Kazakhstan are becoming a problem for Russia in its efforts to phase-out ozone-depleting substances. 
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Pendle to distribute Sinclair air conditioners

UK: Pendle Refrigeration, the Burnley-based refrigeration equipment wholesaler, is branching out into the world of air conditioning following the company's appointment as UK and Ireland distributor for the Sinclair brand. 
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