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Third Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain comes
9 July 2013 The International Institute of Refrigeration’s International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain will take place at St Mary’s University College, Twickenham next June. The Institute of Refrigeration is hosting the third in the series of conferences, which it says will attract an international audience of researchers and industrialists to the UK, and provide an opport...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 80 million energy-efficiency order in th
05 July 2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply waste heat recovery systems from Alfa Laval Aalborg for two dies...
Solar cooling for large buildings in South Africa
02/07/2013 A solar cooling solution to reduce energy costs for large buildings by combining high-efficiency chillers with hybrid solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) technologies has been introduced in South Africa. The Johnson Controls system is said to be financially optimal for warm climates, given that it captures energy from the sun and uses a highly efficient absorption chiller. ...
AHRI Announces Updated Online Directory for Certified Variab
July 1, 2013 Contact: Francis Dietz, Vice President, Public Affairs Direct: 703.600.0355 Arlington, VA -- The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today announced sever...
Carrier completes three data centre projects for China Telec
02/07/2013 Carrier has recently completed the installation of advanced high-efficiency heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems at three major data centres for two of China’s leading t...
Activities of the IIR’s Commission D2 on Refrigerated Transp
01/07/2013 The IIR’s Commission D2, Refrigerated Transport, is extremely active. In addition to the IIR’s four yearly congress, Commission D2 is participating in the IIR Conference on Sustainability a...
Modern technology permits economical refrigerated shipments
27/06/2013 The number of refrigerated shipments, and thus the number of refrigerated containers, has risen worldwide in recent years. The container’s share of temperature-controlled cargo trans...
EMMA receives air conditioners for local distribution
2013-06-29 Missouri utility provider Ameren UE is paying it forward to the community in the form of some cool air this summer with a donation of 50 air conditioners to East Missouri Action Agency. "T...
Alfa Laval wins marine environmental order, worth SEK 170 mi
2013-06-28 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling -- has won an order to supply Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems for retrofit inst...
US EPA revises 2014 Energy Star requirements for residential
28 June 2013 “If all refrigerators and freezers sold in the United States were to meet the updated requirements, energy cost savings would grow to more than $890 million each year and reduce ann...
AHRI Responds to President Obama's Climate Change Plan
Jun 27, 2013 The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) responded on May 25, 2013, to President Obama’s plan to reduce emissions from refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment. "AHRI and its member companies have led the global effort to reduce emissions from hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, through research and development, always with an eye on maintaining comfort, safety,...
Ruud Reveals Reliable Top Contractors for 2012
Jun. 27, 2013 Ruud, part of the Rheem family of quality brands, has chosen the 10 recipients for its Ruud Reliable Top Contractors list for 2012. These companies set the pace for Ruud contractors nationwide in terms of sales, customer support and overall performance with local homeowners. ? “This year’s Ruud Reliable Top Contractors are some of the best we’ve ever seen because they’re not only val...
