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13 Jul 2006
Danfoss to buy Carrier/Bristol scroll compressor business
DANFOSS A/S is to acquire Scroll Technologies, the 50/50 US joint venture business owned by Carrier and York's Bristol compressor business.
13 Jul 2006
DuPont "encouraged" by MAC refrigerant tests
DUPONT'S proposed HFC-based, refrigerant replacement for automotive air conditioning has a GWP of just 40 and will be a direct replacement for R134a, according to new information released by the company.
21 Jun 2006
Understanding the F-gas regs
MITSUBISHI Electric has published a booklet explaining the implications of the F-Gas regulations.
21 Jun 2006
Daikin sales up
DESPITE a relatively depressed market Daikin Europe still closed its 2005 financial year with an 8% increase in sales over 2004. Recently released figures for Jan-Dec 2005 show that turnover reached Euro1,222m, an increase of Euro88m.
21 Jun 2006
Room air conditioner demand continues to grow
WORLDWIDE demand for room air conditioners is expected to increase by 6% per year to 2010, reaching $20.5bn, according to a new report by the US-based Freedonia Group.
21 Jun 2006
Work suffers when the heat is on
A NATIONWIDE survey into the optimum UK office working temperature has found that nearly two-thirds of workers are too hot during the summer, making them sleepy, lethargic and inefficient.
5 Jun 2006
Material increases signal the end of copper-bottomed prices
THE industry must steel itself for an imminent rise in the price of air conditioning and refrigeration products and components as a result of escalating material costs, particularly copper.
5 Jun 2006
Magnetic refrigeration attracts UK ingenuity
SCIENTISTS at Cambridge University would appear to be leading the world in research into the commercial potential of magnetic refrigeration. One group at the college has just announced the development of a protoype magnetic fridge that could be 40% more energy efficient than conventional models.
5 Jun 2006
More fans of EC
THE undoubted popularity of energy-saving EC fan technology has enabled Chelmsford-based manufacturer Ebm-Papst to celebrate the sale of its 25,000th EC fan in the UK.
5 Jun 2006
Now DuPont warns of dangerous gases
LEADING refrigerant producer DuPont has added its voice to concerns over the availability of dangerous counterfeit refrigerants.
23 May 2006
VRF will still dominate
THE UK head of the world's biggest volume producer of air conditioning products - LG - says that some sectors of the industry of are using 'scare tactics' over the forthcoming F-gas regulations.
23 May 2006
Danfoss expands heat pump interests
DANFOSS has increased its penetration into the heat pump market with the acquisition of Swiss company Steinmann Apparatebau AG.
23 May 2006
AxAir has extra Ability
AXAIR Climate has increased its product offering by signing a deal to distribute the Ability range of fan coils units.
23 May 2006
Increase your financial awareness
AS COMPANIES struggle to cope with low margins and strong competition, FETA is hold a series of free one-day Financial Awareness seminars in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow.
18 May 2006
Daikin buys OYL for £1.1bn
JAPANESE air conditioining manufacturer Daikin is to buy the Malaysian company OYL, owners of McQuay, J&E Hall and AAF, for a massive £1.1bn. The acquisition will make Daikin the second largest air conditioning manufacturer in the world.
8 May 2006
Energy efficiency grant for IoR
THE Institute of Refrigeration is one of a number of industry bodies to have received energy efficiency funding from The Carbon Trust. The Cold Storage and Distributions Federation, the Building Controls Industry Association and the IoR all received £20,000 towards promoting energy efficiency and carbon emission reductions.
8 May 2006
Afram slams "green" hypocrisy
NEIL Afram, the outgoing president of FETA, has hit out at the "green" pressure groups in his final address to the industry.
8 May 2006
ADCAS president attacks Government over retentions
THE new president of the ductwork contractors group ADCAS has slammed the Government over its failure to ban retentions.
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