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15 Mar 2011

Refcom's new-look website simplifies certification

F-Gas certification body, Refcom, has launched a new-look website this month to make it easier for companies to obtain the mandatory Full Certification.

14 Mar 2011

Industry pledges aid for Japan

Japan's major air conditioning manufacturers have pledged money to support the aid efforts in areas hit by the devastating earthquake and subsequent tsunami which hit the country on Friday.

8 Mar 2011

Panasonic backs the ACR Show

JAPANESE air conditioning manufacturer Panasonic has underlined its serious intentions in the UK market by taking a 204m² stand - the largest so far - at the ACR Show 2012. In addition, the company will be sponsoring the Heat Pump Arena - one of the major attractions at the event.

8 Mar 2011

France considers ban on pre-charged splits

THE French government is considering banning sales of pre-charged split system air conditioning units to the general public.

1 Mar 2011

F-gas funding still available for Scottish companies

SCOTTISH companies will be still be able to take advantage of the 50% funding available for F-gas training after Skills Development Scotland (SDS) announced it would be extending funding until June 30.

1 Mar 2011

HFO1234yf receives final US approval

THE US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued final approval for the new low GWP refrigerant HFO1234yf designed to replace R134a in car air conditioning systems. It has previously been approved for use in Japan and Europe.

1 Mar 2011

Mitsubishi highlights need for energy saving in existing buildings

MITSUBISHI Electric has called for a greater energy saving focus on existing building stock.

24 Feb 2011

Thermoelectric cooling research receives cash injection

A US company has received a $10m investment into its on-going research into thermoelectric technology for use in refrigerators.

24 Feb 2011

Bitzer and AHT sign up for the ACR Show

LEADING compressor manufacturer Bitzer and ground-breaking commercial refrigeration company AHT are the latest big names to sign up for the ACR Show 2012. These two flag-ship companies join a host of other recent big-name additions which have included Advanced Engineering, Testo and Refco in the past few weeks.

23 Feb 2011

Epta buys coldroom manufacturer Misa Sud

COMMERCIAL refrigeration manufacturer the Epta Group has purchased Italian coldroom manufacturer Misa Sud SpA.

22 Feb 2011

Airedale appoints product development director

Global air conditioning manufacturer Airedale has appointed George Hannah as product development director, leading Airedale's expanding programme of new product development. His appointment follows the retirement of Airedale director of engineering Bill Coates last year.

22 Feb 2011

AMP and FM join forces

HERTS-based MHI and Fujitsu distributor FMAC Group has merged with its holding company AMP, the Toshiba distributor and design and technical support group.

22 Feb 2011

AREA call for waste and energy reduction

AREA, the European refrigeration and air-conditioning contractors' association, has produced an advisory document for European decision-makers outlining the contribution that the industry can make to reducing energy use and wastage.

21 Feb 2011

Supporters encouraged by ice factory report

SUPPORTERS fighting to preserve the Grimsby Ice Factory are undeterred by the news that it could cost up to £5m to preserve the historic building and its unique, 80-year-old refrigeration equipment.

16 Feb 2011

New Carel manufacturing plant in Brazil

Refrigeration, air conditioning and humidification control supplier the Carel Group, leaders has opened a new manufacturing plant in Brazil. The new site in the Valinhos industrial district around 100km north-west of Sao Paulo features high technology systems, including automatic assembly, soldering and test equipment and covers an area of more than 1,000 sq m.