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6 Apr 2011
Arctic ozone loss hits record levels
DESPITE efforts to phase-out ozone depleting gases like CFCs and HCFCs, depletion of the ozone layer over the Arctic has reached an unprecedented level this spring, according to the UN's World Meteorological Organisation.
4 Apr 2011
GEA given go-ahead to complete Bock takeover
GEA says it will retain the Bock name and make Bock's Frickenhausen manufacturing site its "competence centre" for small compressors.
1 Apr 2011
Airedale and Gram take top product awards
OVER 300 people from all sectors of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry saw Airedale International's Turbochill Freecool chiller crowned as air-conditioning product of the year in this year's ACR News Awards.
1 Apr 2011
Roberts delighted at scooping award
GLENN Roberts, managing director of Gram, has expressed his delight at winning the ACR News Refrigeration Product of the Year Award.
30 Mar 2011
Dow in Chinese perchloroethylene joint venture
US CHEMICAL company Dow is to produce perchloroethylene, a key component in the production of HFC refrigerants, in a joint venture with the Chinese Befar Group.
29 Mar 2011
AHRI to evaluate low GWP refrigerants
AHRI, the US Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute, has launched a research programme to identify and evaluate the application of low GWP alternative refrigerants.
28 Mar 2011
US looks set to follow EU ban on R134a in car ac
THE US looks set to follow the EU and ban the use of R134a in car air conditioning systems. The US EPA has agreed to grant a petition filed by a trio of environmental groups to withdraw the agency's approval for the use of the gas which will be followed by a formal "notice and comment" rulemaking to set the phase-out schedule. This could take six months or more.
25 Mar 2011
Spring sale as G & L Beijer focusses on refrigeration
DEAN & Wood's Swedish parent G & L Beijer AB has divested its entire holding of 2.7 million shares, in Beijer Alma, a cable and spring manufacturer, as it continues to focus on its refrigeration wholesale operations.
24 Mar 2011
DCI opens CO2 retail test room and training facility
HAMPSHIRE-based contractor DCI Refrigeration and Electrical has officially opened a new £100,000 CO2 retail refrigeration test plant and training facility in Portsmouth.
24 Mar 2011
UK company trains Italian F-gas engineers
THE UK training provider Business Edge is helping Italian engineers achieve F-gas certification. Twenty seven Italian engineers have already passed the assessments by the Hampshire-based company in a deal signed with Italian training company Centro Studi Galileo.
23 Mar 2011
Heat pumps on the rise in New Zealand
Heat pumps are now found in one in four homes in New Zealand, and they are installed in half of all new homes, according to data compiled by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA).
23 Mar 2011
Hydrocarbon refrigerant R441a gets first roll out in the USA
ComStar, a US producer of chemical products for the HVACR industries will offer compressors that with the newly approved blended-hydrocarbon refrigerant, R441a.
22 Mar 2011
LU-VE Group open New Delhi office
LU-VE has opened an office in New Delhi to offer its full range of commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning to the rapidly expanding Indian market.
22 Mar 2011
Kathy Cumella retires from Walter Meier after 40 years
Long-serving marketing manager Kathy Cumella has retired from Walter Meier (Climate UK).
22 Mar 2011
Mitsubishi Electric announces two new partnerships
MITSUBISHI Electric has appointed two new "value added resellers" – Logicool and Intra-grated Solutions – to the network of companies selling its air conditioning and heat pump products.
22 Mar 2011
Carrier to sell its North America bus air-conditioning business
Carrier is to sell its bus air-conditioning business in the US and Canada to Mobile Climate Control, a subsidiary of Ratos AB, a Sweden-based financial investment company.
21 Mar 2011
Blane Judd appointed HVCA chief executive designate
Blane Judd is to replace Robert Higgs as HVCA chief executive in July.
18 Mar 2011
R290 demonstration project in China paves the way for hydrocarbon technology
An MLF funded project in China for the conversion of a compressor production line to R290 has successfully passed a first technical evaluation. The project aims to enhance the global availability of R290 compressors.
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