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 1 Nov 2006

Masterclass:Externally Equalised Thermostatic Expansion Valves - Part 11

In part 10, capillary tubes, restrictor expansion devices and the thermostatic expansion valve (TEV) were studied. In this month’s article we continue our study of the range of expansion devices available.... 
 1 Nov 2006

Editors Comment: Let them eat cake!

MAYBE it's the time of year but here at Faversham Towers we seem to have spent most of the month wading through reports, surveys and studies, as the news pages of this issue will confirm. 
 1 Nov 2006

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip 
 1 Nov 2006

Compressors: GEA’s portfolio is extended to meet CO2 requirements

WITH so much interest in CO2 the GEA Refrigeration Division has carried out extensive development of its products for this refrigerant. 
 1 Nov 2006

Compressors: Sabroe’s Cube has extra beef

SABROE’S new SABCube screw compressor incorporates variable speed drive technology, optimised and combined with both a specially designed hybrid permanent magnet motor and a screw compressor with fewer moving parts and greater efficiency than the compressor it replaces. 
 1 Nov 2006

Compressors: Time for an oil change?

Lubricating oils developed specifically for ammonia refrigeration compressors can enhance reliability and reduce operating costs as Nick McDonald, market development officer of Kluber Lubrication GB explains 
 27 Oct 2006

HVCA agrees new pay deal

A NEW three-year agreement between the HVCA and the trade union Amicus will see operatives hourly pay rise by 3.5% from November 6, this year; 3.5% from September 3, 2007; and 4% from 6 October 2008. 
 27 Oct 2006

Daikin set to complete OYL takeover

DAIKIN is reported to have finally acquired 96% of OYL shares which will trigger a compulsory acquisition of the remainder. 
 27 Oct 2006

Bubble bathed in glory

THE inventor of a device which is capable of throttling refrigerant between condenser and evaporator has won ASERCOM's 2006 Energy Efficiency Award. 
 20 Oct 2006

Aerco launches new fans

Aerco, a global distributor of electrical components based in the UK, has announced it will make its new ADDA AC fans available in this country. 
 20 Oct 2006

ACR Group announces record results

A US-based leader in the distribution of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment has posted record results following strong demand in the second quarter. 
 12 Oct 2006

Thermofrost Cryo becomes Toshiba distributor

Thermofrost Cryo has become the latest company to join the Toshiba Air Conditioning distribution network. 
 12 Oct 2006

Daikin/OYL deal gets Euro clearance

DAIKIN'S proposed £1.1bn acquisition of OYL has been given the go-ahead following clearance by the European Commission. 
 12 Oct 2006

UK ac sales continue to rise

THE UK air conditioning market is expected to increase by 3% this year to £675.6m, according to a new report by market analysts MBD. 
 12 Oct 2006

DEFRA backs research into refrigeration efficiency

Researchers at the Bristol University, have taken over a Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) funded project to identify, develop and stimulate more energy efficient refrigeration technologies and practices. 
 12 Oct 2006

Better air con boosts performance

Children learn more quickly and effectively in schools with better air quality, according to new research from the US. 
 1 Oct 2006

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip 
 1 Oct 2006

Product Developments: It’s open season

Peter Lowther, md of fan coil manufacturer Ability Projects, suggests that the BACnet open controls protocol could break the free-issued controls stranglehold 
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