EUROPE
BUSINESS & MARKET
COMPRESSORS

Secop makes comeback as stand-alone company 

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Sep 11, 2019, 16:05

Secop, formerly part of Nidec, has been successfully acquired by the ESSVP IV fund.
AMERICA
ASSOCIATION
INDUSTRY NEWS

FMI Energy: EPA GreenChill manager Tom Land to retire

By Michael Garry , Sep 10, 2019, 17:02

Tom Land of the EPA’s GreenChill has announced his retirement today at FMI Energy.

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WORLD
COOLING
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Engineers Without Borders USA launches Chill Challenge

By TIne Stausholm , Sep 10, 2019, 11:09

The Chill Challenge offers grants to develop affordable refrigeration for off-grid locations in developing nations.
AMERICA
TRADE FAIR
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

FMI Energy: Dover unveils energy-saving shelf-edge technology for North American...

By Michael Garry , Sep 09, 2019, 15:55

The system, designed by U.K-based Wirth Research, keeps cold air inside open display cases.

ASIA / PACIFIC

ASIA / PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION
INDUSTRY NEWS

Energy efficiency drives Chinese SPAR store to choose R290 over R404A

By Devin Yoshimoto , Sep 05, 2019, 09:39

A SPAR store in Chengdu, China, installed 32 propane plug-in freezer cabinets in July.
ASIA / PACIFIC
AIR CONDITIONING
INDUSTRY NEWS

Chinese companies report production of nearly 160,000 propane room ACs

By Devin Yoshimoto , Aug 29, 2019, 15:40

The number represents progress towards advancing R290 AC adoption in China.
ASIA / PACIFIC
AIR CONDITIONING
TRAINING / EDUCATION

UPDATED
Training the trainers on R290 AC in Thailand

By Devin Yoshimoto , Aug 21, 2019, 09:26

New program aims educate more than 200 trainers in Thailand by the end of 2020.
ASIA / PACIFIC
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Sanden Intercool Group is pushing natural refrigerants in Southeast Asia

By Devin Yoshimoto , Aug 20, 2019, 07:43

Thai OEM Sanden Intercool Group plans to convert its entire portfolio to hydrocarbons and CO2 by 2022
ASIA / PACIFIC

Australian ‘Skillaroo’ technician to compete in Russia

By Devin Yoshimoto , Aug 01, 2019, 16:24

'Skillaroo' Patrick Brennan won gold in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning category.
ASIA / PACIFIC
EVENTS

Australia’s independent food retailers seek future-proof solutions at Metcash...

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jul 30, 2019, 13:50

The Metcash 2019 Expo is a major exhibition for Australia's independent food retail industry, held on July 14-16.
ASIA / PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Royal Duty Free is first in Philippines with all-R290 store

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jul 11, 2019, 10:59

Royal Duty Free is first in Philippines with all-R290 store in Subic Bay outside Manila
ASIA / PACIFIC
TRADE FAIR
TRAINING / EDUCATION

Can virtual reality solve the training challenge?

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jul 08, 2019, 23:38

The TAFE South Australia school has been using virtual reality to instruct on natural refrigerants.
ASIA / PACIFIC
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL HEATING

China – natref opportunities abound

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jul 03, 2019, 11:40

Tracing the growth of natural refrigerants through the first 100 issues of Accelerate magazines from around the world
EUROPE
RESEARCH & ACADEMIA

German research project studying HFOs and TFA in the environment

By Michael Garry , Sep 06, 2019, 22:03

Following concerns about TFA in drinking water, government-funded project will be completed next year.
WORLD
RESEARCH & ACADEMIA

New research proves Montreal Protocol successful

By TIne Stausholm , Sep 06, 2019, 19:35

By moving nations away from ozone-depleting refrigerants, the treaty has avoided a 20% increase in UV radiation.

EVENTS

ASIA / PACIFIC
EVENTS

Australia’s independent food retailers seek future-proof solutions at Metcash...

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jul 30, 2019, 13:50

The Metcash 2019 Expo is a major exhibition for Australia's independent food retail industry, held on July 14-16.
BUSINESS & MARKET
EVENTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

ATMOsphere America 2019: R290 systems have 'exceeded expectations' for U.S. food...

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jun 18, 2019, 08:47

End users discuss benefits of R290 systems at ATMOsphere America 2019.
AMERICA
EVENTS
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Canadian OEM sees uptick in trained R290 technicians

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Mar 21, 2019, 17:05

Many technicians have been trained on flammable refrigerants since 2017, says Minus Forty Technologies.
EVENTS
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY
HEAT PUMPS

Hotjet credits R290 for heat pump’s high energy score

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Mar 15, 2019, 11:43

The Czech company’s new unit earns an A+++ energy label rating from EU.
ASIA / PACIFIC
AIR CONDITIONING
EVENTS

Godrej launches new HC air conditioners

By Devin Yoshimoto , Mar 11, 2019, 02:33

The company made the announcement at a press conference on 5 Mar in Kolkata, India.
EVENTS
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

UPDATED
Propane: A cheaper process cooling alternative

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Feb 28, 2019, 15:26

Tecnofreddo says many end users are turning to propane-based equipment as it’s good value.
EUROPE
EVENTS
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Huayi targets Italian OEMs with R290 condensing units

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Feb 25, 2019, 12:19

The CDUs are complete systems that manufacturers can easily install
ASIA / PACIFIC
EVENTS
CONFERENCE

ATMO Japan 2019: Live coverage highlights

By Eda Isaksson , Feb 12, 2019, 10:45

The ATMOsphere Japan 2019 conference took place in Tokyo. Relive our live coverage!
EUROPE
AMERICA
EVENTS

The NatRefs Show: Episode 70!

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Nov 28, 2018, 17:00

This episode covers ATMOsphere Europe 2018 in Riva del Garda, Italy.
EUROPE
COOLING
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Nitrogen on double duty in transport refrigeration

By TIne Stausholm , Aug 30, 2019, 16:09

Dearman’s transport refrigeration unit uses liquid nitrogen to generate both power and cooling.
WORLD
REPORT / STUDY

Report recommends four financing models for efficient cooling

By Michael Garry , Aug 29, 2019, 13:48

Paper addresses the absence of an international fund dedicated to the development of efficient HVAC&R.

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