News Headlines
25th October 2024
Modine opens Bradford precision cooling factory
USA: Modine has officially opened its new 29,000m2 Airedale factory in Bradford dedicated to the production of precision cooling products for data centres.
22nd October 2024
Dutch seize 4,800 cylinders of illegal F-gas
NETHERLANDS: Four shipping containers carrying around 4,800 cylinders of illegal F-gas refrigerants have been seized in the latest crackdown by Dutch customs authorities.
21st October 2024
Electricity costs drive heat pump sales
BELGIUM: The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has insisted that cost-effective electricity is key to heat pump uptake in Europe, on a day it has designated as Heat Pump Day.
28th October 2024
Michael Bauer joins A-Heat Group
AUSTRIA: Michael Bauer has been named vice president for growth and success at the A-Heat Group, owners of German heat exchanger product company Güntner and Swiss dry cooler firm Jaeggi.
28th October 2024
Modine opens precision cooling facility in Calgary
CANADA: US manufacturer Modine has opened a further precision cooling equipment factory in Canada.
26th October 2024
Viessmann drives Carrier sales increase
USA: Carrier has reported has reported Q3 net sales of $6bn up 21% compared to last year.
29th October 2024
Proving heat pump viability with existing systems
UK: Mitsubishi Electric has published a new white paper which it says proves the compatibility of heat pumps with microbore pipework.
26th October 2024
Coldtech acquired by Nene Capital
UK: Bristol-based refrigerated coldroom and cabinet maintenance company Coldtech Services has been acquired by UK investment company Nene Capital.
25th October 2024
Modine opens Bradford precision cooling factory
USA: Modine has officially opened its new 29,000m2 Airedale factory in Bradford dedicated to the production of precision cooling products for data centres.
29th October 2024
Trane extends Sintesis Balance range
BELGIUM: Trane has extended its Sintesis Balance CMAF range of air-source multi-pipe units with smaller capacity units.
24th October 2024
Bitzer adds hydrocarbon condensing units
GERMANY: The LHE PRO series is expanding Bitzer’s portfolio of air-cooled LHE condensing units for medium and low temperature applications.
23rd October 2024
York mission critical vertical CRAH
USA: Johnson Controls has introduced a new York mission critical vertical computer room air handler, engineered to meet the growing demand for sustainable data centre technology.
28th October 2024
Sabroe NH3 heat pump in seawater DH scheme
GERMANY: Johnson Controls is providing its Sabroe DualPAC ammonia heat pump to a project using water from the Baltic Sea to generate green energy.
23rd October 2024
Güntner dry coolers are winners in Vegas
USA: Güntner dry coolers have been called into play at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to handle increased load on the HVAC system while also decreasing water consumption.
22nd October 2024
Vilter NH3 heat pumps in Ontario wastewater project
CANADA: Copeland’s Vilter VQ95 single-screw ammonia industrial heat pumps have been selected to power what is claimed to be the world’s largest wastewater energy transfer (WET) facility in Ontario.
10th August 2022
Heatwaves and CO2 refrigeration
Following this summer's extreme high temperatures in the UK, Daniel Clark, MD of Isentra, asks whether 130bar transcritical systems have now become a necessity?
1st December 2021
Refrigerant choice in HVAC chillers
In the light of the worldwide phase-down of high GWP refrigerants, Dave Richards, UK head of sales at refrigerant supplier Climalife, looks at the various options available for HVAC chillers.
1st August 2021
The cheapest and greenest energy is the energy we don’t use
Recognising the crucial need to use energy wisely, Jürgen Fischer, Danfoss president of Climate Solutions, argues the importance of energy efficiency in the drive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
29th October 2024
Vaillant in Derby College training tie-up
UK: Heat pump manufacturer Vaillant has built a new, strategic partnership with Derby College Group (DCG) to help provide the skills needed to support the decarbonisation of heat.
17th October 2024
Samsung opens Manchester training centre
UK: Samsung Climate Solutions has opened a new state-of-the-art training centre in Manchester.
14th October 2024
Danfoss to livestream tour of Smart Store
DENMARK: Danfoss is to open up its pioneering Smart Store Application Development Centre to a live-streamed virtual tour.