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 13 Aug 2013

Bitzer is a sponsor of the WorldSkills 2013

Leipzig was the venue for the 42nd WorldSkills, the world’s largest and longest-standing international skills competition. 1,100 young skilled workers and trainees from 56 countries competed in 46 disciplines. 
 12 Aug 2013

Construction Bounces Back in Q2

The latest Construction Trade Survey, published today, shows that conditions in Q2 improved across all construction sectors and throughout the supply chain. 
 12 Aug 2013

Another 1234ze based blend receives ASHRAE designtion

Mexichem Fluor’s HFO-refrigerant blend AC6 has now joined AC5 in gaining recognition from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). 
 12 Aug 2013

Bitzer opens new plant in Atlanta

Bitzer US has been manufacturing products in Atlanta for the North American market since 2005. Growth in output has been very positive, with annual production levels increasing tenfold by 2012. Having reached its capacity, the company therefore decided to construct a new company building in the immediate vicinity of the existing factory. 
 9 Aug 2013

IoR Conference takes a lead on the future of refrigerant use

On 2 December the Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) is calling together members and industry representatives to explore the linked themes of refrigerant containment, efficiency and reliability. 
 6 Aug 2013

PACAIR and Mitsubishi Electric renew contract

Mitsubishi Electric has renewed its five-year rolling contract with bespoke design and air conditioning supplier PACAIR following the company’s on-going success as an official Value Added Reseller (VAR). 
 6 Aug 2013

CIBSE highlights contractors

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has announced the categories for its Building Performance Awards 2014. 
 6 Aug 2013

Emerson to present at Baltimore conference

Emerson Climate Technologies has announced that Rajan Rajendran, vice president, engineering services and sustainability, has been selected to lead a session that will help the supermarket and food service industries navigate new regulations and select appropriate choices among 'greener' alternatives at the Food Marketing Institute’s (FMI) Energy & Store Development Conference. 
 6 Aug 2013

CDL doubles Warrington operation

Cool Designs (CDL) has doubled the size of its operation in Warrington by acquiring premises next to its existing site at Cranford Court. 
 29 Jul 2013

SAE International's CRP team publishes final report on R-1234yf

SAE International, the global association of more than 128,000 engineers and related technical experts in the aerospace, automotive and commercial-vehicle industries, says that its Cooperative Research Project (CRP) team has confirmed that R-1234yf is safe to use in automotive direct expansion air conditioning systems. 
 25 Jul 2013

Mike Nankivell is new FETA chairman

Mike Nankivell, president of the HEVAC Association, is the new chairman of the board of the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA). 
 25 Jul 2013

BRE helps manufacturers reach new markets

BRE has launched a new Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) verification scheme allowing product manufacturers to communicate their sustainability credentials to customers. 
 25 Jul 2013

CDL strengthens sales team

Cool Designs Ltd (CDL), which specialises in designing and distributing air conditioning and heat pump systems, has appointed Chris Beech as sales engineer. 
 25 Jul 2013

Bitzer opens new plant in Atlanta

USA: The Bitzer Group has opened a new plant in Atlanta, Georgia, which produces semi-hermetic reciprocating compressors. 
 25 Jul 2013

MDS Conference 2013 hits the road

The Motor Driven Systems (MDS) Conference takes to the road in 2013 with a series of regional events aimed at helping industry professionals generate huge savings from motor driven apparatus - pumps, fans and compressors. 
 24 Jul 2013

Emerson director discusses natural refrigerants at US conference

USA: Sam Gladis, business director - heat pumps, Vilter Manufacturing LLC, a business of Emerson Climate Technologies, spoke at the second annual ATMOsphere America 2013 Conference, held in Washington from 17 to 19 June. 
 24 Jul 2013

WR Refrigeration looks to secure industry's long-term future

UK: Working with Nottingham Trent university, WR Refrigeration has launched a major research project to help secure the industry's long-term future. 
 24 Jul 2013

BPMA announces awards date

UK: The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has announced that the 2014 Pump Industry Awards will take place on Thursday 27 March at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth. 
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