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2021 Purdue Conferences Spark Lively Exchanges Online

Reported by Kenji Tojo, Tojo R&D Office The Purdue Conferences – the 25th International Compressor Engineering Conference, the 18th International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Confer...
Daikin Central Europe Successfully Addresses Challenges

Daikin Central Europe achieved a turnover of €289 million (about US$ 334 million). In Austria, the company achieved record sales of €51.67 million (about US$ 59.66 million), indicating 3% gr...
CR 2021 Technical Reports — Heat Exchangers

Reported by Prof. Liu Jinping, Li Zhifeng, and Liu Jiayao, South China University of Technology Requirements for efficient and compact heat exchangers are increasingly stringent. The performance of...
Epta Requalifies as Best Managed Company for the Third Conse

Epta requalified for the third consecutive year as Best Managed Company in Italy in a program promoted by Deloitte, to award Italian companies, which, thanks to their organizational success and attent...
Comptoir CVC Opens Eighth Outlet in Rouen, France

Comptoir CVC has opened an eighth outlet in Rouen, Normandy, and is beefing up its activities in Western France. Sole distributor of the Hitachi-brand products in Brittany, Pays de la Loire region, an...
Eurovent 2020 HVAC&R Market Data in EMEA Region

Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI), the European statistics office for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) market, has published the results of its data collecti...
Strategic Review of Panasonic’s Refrigeration Compressors Bu
On September 23, 2021, Panasonic announced that given the challenging global business outlook and following Panasonic’s long-term business strategic review of the refrigeration compressor business portfolio, the company will cease the manufacturing of refrigeration compressors in Singapore by the end of September 2022. Panasonic will consolidate the compressor manufacturing operations in its...
New Peer-reviewed Study Confirms Negligible Impacts of TFA
A new peer-reviewed study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics affirms that trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) from hydrofluoroolefin (HFO)1234yf refrigerant has a negligible effect on human and ecosystem health. Conducted by Colorado State University, the study simulated rainwater concentrations of TFA from atmospheric degradation of projected HFO-1234yf usage through 2040 in India, China, and ...
EHPA Heat Pump Forum Advocates a 100% Renewable Society with

On September 29, 2021, its 21st anniversary year, European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) hosted the Heat Pump Forum in Brussels, the capital city of Belgium. The event was supported by Bosch, Clivet, D...
Scotland Promotes Energy Efficiency and a Low Carbon Heat Re
Scottish Development International reported that, ahead of the COP26 climate summit to be held from October 31 to November 12, 2021, Doreen Reid, a low carbon energy transition specialist, has outlined Scotland’s approach, the challenges and opportunities, to decarbonizing heat. Ms. Reid highlights that “With the scale of the emerging UK low carbon heat market – it is predicte...