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1 Apr 2007

Fan Coil Units: Fans of fan coil units

Although chilled beams are grabbing a bigger share of the comfort air conditioning sector, fan coil units have been the first choice for developers of large City-based office blocks for decades. Terry Farthing, head of communications at Trox UK, gives his thoughts on the system and its future

1 Apr 2007

Masterclass: Shell & Tube Evaporators-Part 16

In the last article we studied the construction, testing and protection of shell and tube evaporators. Part 16 continues with information on shell and tube water chillers and other types of water chiller evaporators

9 Mar 2007

Johnson sells Bristol compressor business

JOHNSON Controls has finally sold the Bristol compressor business it acquired along with York International last year. The Virginia-based manufacturer has been acquired by KPS Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum.

9 Mar 2007

Alfa Laval to buy Helpman

ALFA Laval is to acquire air Dutch heat exchanger firm Helpman BV for an undisclosed sum.

9 Mar 2007

Air conditioning on the NHS

THE NHS is to offer portable air conditioning units to up to 1 million people with serious lung conditions.

2 Mar 2007

Copeland compressor is

THE Copeland Digital Scroll compressor was star of the show at the recent
AHR Expo in Dallas, Texas.

2 Mar 2007

Environment the winner in night of the stars

THE environment was one of the main winners at last night's glittering ACR News Awards presentation evening at the ICC in Birmingham.

2 Mar 2007

J&E Hall remanufactures the scroll

J&E HALL has unveiled what is believed to be the first remanufactured scroll compressor at the RAC Show in Birmingham this week. The new Rescroll unit will be cost around two-thirds of the price of a new one.

2 Mar 2007

Domestic ac: We hope it never happens

MITSUBISHI Electric has raised the question as to whether a growth in domestic air conditioning in the UK is in the best interests of the consumer, the industry, the country and the environment.

2 Mar 2007

LG to open Saudi plant

LG Electronics is to open a new air conditioning plant in Saudi Arabia.

1 Mar 2007

Masterclass: Shell & Tube Evaporators-Part 15

In the last article we completed our review of BPHE’s. This month we move on to direct expansion water to refrigerant evaporators. These are often referred to as shell & tube evaporators or chillers....

1 Mar 2007

Editors Comment: A high stakes game of chicken

AS THE months press on the battle for the hearts and minds of the European air conditioning and refrigeration equipment suppliers is hotting up. The competing organisers of IKK and Chillventa – the two German exhibitions scheduled to take place just one week apart in 2008 – now appear to be embroiled in a game of chicken to decide who will throw in the towel first.