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 8 Dec 2011

Danfoss hit by huge €90m fine

COMPRESSOR manufacturer Danfoss has been fined a massive €90m by the European Commission for its part in the cartel conspiracy which has already brought fines for some companies in the US, Canada and Brazil. Also fined by the EC were ACC, Embraco and Panasonic in a total fine for the cartel participants of over €161m. 
 8 Dec 2011

Danfoss "distressed" at cartel involvement

THE president and CEO of Danfoss, Niels B Christiansen, has expressed his distress at his company's involvement in the international refrigeration compressor price-fixing cartel which led to a huge Euro90m fine from the European Commission on Wednesday. 
 8 Dec 2011

Happy birthday psychrometrics!

THE formula which underpins the relationship between temperature, humidity and dew point - the basis of all air conditioning calculations - marks its 100th anniversary today. 
 6 Dec 2011

Heavy weight exhibitors and visitors sign up to the ACR Show

CLIMATE Center, Fabdec, ICS Temperature Control, Cool Energy and Carrier UK are the latest exhibitors to sign up for the ACR Show 2012. 
 6 Dec 2011

US hvac equipment demand to soar by 2015

DEMAND in the US for hvac equipment is projected to increase by 5.1% annually to $16.8 billion in 2015 according to new research. 
 6 Dec 2011

Carrier Transicold launches new CO2 technology

CARRIER Transicold has introduced new CO2 technology to the world of refrigerated containers with its new NaturaLine design, which it has said will offer efficiencies equal to Carrier Transicold's PrimeLine R134a unit. 
 5 Dec 2011

EPEE lays down its f-gas position

THE European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) has said that to meet the EU target of a low-carbon economy by 2050 further steps are needed to achieve more reductions of up to 60%. 
 1 Dec 2011

Mitsubishi Electric offers recycling scheme with Overton

MITSUBISHI Electric has launched a new recycling programme for its range of air conditioning and photovoltaic modules to help return raw materials back into the supply chain. 
 29 Nov 2011

ACR News Awards deadline is just three weeks away...

ACT now to get your submissions in for the 2012 ACR News Awards by the 3rd January 2012 deadline. 
 29 Nov 2011

No agreement on HFC "phase-down"

WHILE support for the initiative grows, plans to curb the use of HFC refrigerants were again baulked at the latest Montreal Protocol meeting in Bali last week. 
 28 Nov 2011

Systemair buys Airwell's Italian factory

SWEDISH ventilation company Systemair has agreed to acquire the Italian factory operated by French air conditioning company Airwell. 
 24 Nov 2011

Honeywell extends fight against fake refrigerants

HONEYWELL today announced today that it has expanded its ongoing campaign against counterfeit refrigerants being fraudulently sold under the Honeywell Genetron brand name in the Middle East. 
 23 Nov 2011

DuPont issues statement over reefer incidents

REFRIGERANT manufacturer DuPont has issued a statement to customers following the recent reefer explosions and revelations by ACR News that methyl chloride was one of the constituents in the contaminated refrigerant thought to have been responsible. 
 22 Nov 2011

ACR Show confirms Skills Centre programme

THE Skills Centre at the ACR Show 2012 sponsored by HRP, will include Summitskills, City & Guilds and Building Engineering Services Training (BEST) representatives. 
 22 Nov 2011

Supermarket-style Coolstation opens in Somerset

A NEW 'one-stop' shop supermarket-style wholesale operation has opened in the south west. 
 22 Nov 2011

City Refrigeration starts joint ventures in the US

CITY Refrigeration Holdings is opening a US office early next year to manage two new joint ventures. 
 22 Nov 2011

Foster Refrigerator joins the ACR Show

FOSTER Refrigerator, the UK market leader and manufacture of a range of commercial fridges and freezers has joined the growing list of exhibitors for the ACR Show. 
 22 Nov 2011

Brunnock promises new approach for Fujitsu

THE new sales and marketing director at FG Eurofred, Julian Brunnock, has promised changes to the business and a new emphasis on the way the company promotes and sells Fujitsu air conditioning in the UK. 
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