Europe
Alfa Laval: how data-driven service decisions help you secur
4 May 2020 In our upcoming webinar, our Connected Services business manager Luis Diaz will share his insights about how predictive maintenance helps you avoid unexpected downtime and reduce your service costs. Date: 28 May 2020 Join us for a webinar to learn: Why connected services and predictive maintenance are revolutionizing the industry ...
Indian Compressor Market
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal Compressor Market Performance In line with the growth of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) indust...
Frascold: Reopening of Production Activity
In order to ensure full continuity of the product lines in the sectors deemed essential and in full compliance with the Ministerial Decree of March 22 and April 1, from April 6, Frascold reopened the ...
Emerson Acquires Verdant, a Leading Energy Management Compan
On March 11, 2020, Emerson announced it has completed the purchase of Verdant, a leader in energy management solutions for the hotel and hospitality industries. The addition of Verdant broadens Emerson’s growing energy management and optimization capabilities for residential and commercial applications. While the typical hotel guestroom is vacant more than 50% of the time, energy usage re...
ANGAISA Conference Discusses Challenges in Italian Plumbing
Reported by Jacques Gandini, managing director of Studio Gandini (Italy) ANGAISA, Italian dealer association for plumbing and sanitary equipment, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), ...
CAREL: The New Generation of Digital Services
CAREL presents RED, the new generation of digital services designed for supermarket chains. With upgraded content, technology and interface, the new portal is an optimal solution for controlling syste...
Heat Pump Sales Soar to Almost 100,000 in Finland
According to SULPU, Finnish Heat Pump Association, heat pump sales increased by 30% and even more in euro terms in Finland in 2019. More than €600 million (US$ 648 million) was invested in the 98,000 heat pumps installed last year. At the same time, the milestone of one million installed heat pumps was reached. Heat pumps are used to supply 15% of the heating of Finland’s residential an...
ATA Heat Pumps Mostly Used in Heating Mode in France
A Uniclima study presented on March 10 during the fifth Heat Pump Day organized by Afpac, the French Heat Pump Association, demonstrates that in France, residential ATA heat pumps are used three times as often to heat than to cool. This outcome may seem surprising. The study on 25,000 ATA heat pumps was conducted between October 2018 and October 2019, and clearly demonstrated that total heating us...
Bitzer Appoints First Authorized Service Center in the Nordi
In January 2020, Bitzer Nordic, the refrigeration and air conditioning technology specialist’s subsidiary in the Nordic region, started its partnership with Kompressorteknik Sweden: The Swedish ...
First Online F-gas Training and Certification Connect Qatar
A new milestone has been set in distance learning in the room air conditioner (RAC) field. A full training and assessment session on ‘F-Gases: Advanced Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Best Pr...
Danfoss Expands Oil-free Compressor Portfolio
Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of oil-free compressor technology, has expanded its oil-free compressor portfolio with the introduction of the TGS490. The new Danfoss Turbocor TGS490 is the world&r...
Refrigerator Sales in France
The latest data from Gifam, French association of home appliance brands, show that 2.822 million refrigerators were sold in France in 2019, indicating an increase of 65,000 units compared with sales of 2.757 million in 2017. The refrigerator market showed 98% penetration in 2017, so the market is essentially a replacement market. The average lifespan of a refrigerator in France is 11 years. The...
