
Embraco Expands Business in China with New R290 Compressors
The manufacturer will be introducing its VEMT, VEH and VNEX compressors to the Chinese market at Hotelex Shanghai. It will also start producing its NEX compressor in Beijing.
The manufacturer will be introducing its VEMT, VEH and VNEX compressors to the Chinese market at Hotelex Shanghai. It will also start producing its NEX compressor in Beijing.
The manufacturer launched its propane equipment in Europe in 2019 and as of 2020 had transitioned its entire commercial refrigeration portfolio to hydrocarbons.
The propane-based technologies include a refrigeration unit for light commercial vehicles from pbx and AHT’s waterloop system for commercial display cases.
Xiaomi smart refrigerator 630L Mijia is employing the Embraco variable compressor VES.
Italian OEM Euroklimat provided the six R290 chillers, which are used for air-conditioning and cold storage.
Embraco’s propane-based variable-speed compressor has reduced the energy consumption of vending machines in the Asian market by up to 27%.
ATMOsphere’s Jan Dusek counted 10 companies exhibiting R290 systems at Japan’s Supermarket Trade Show 2022, calling it a milestone.
The company attributes the increase to demand for carbon-neutral residential heating and cooling equipment in Europe.
The cabinets, which previously used R134a, will go on sale in Japan this spring.
The Almaty store will replace its medium-temperature system with CO2 and propane equipment by 2023.