eJARN News

2017.07.23

REAL Alternatives Rolls out Across Europe

As part of its environment and climate action funding program, the European Commission will be cofinancing the expansion of the REAL Alternatives learning program for low-GWP refrigerants. REAL Alternatives for LIFE is a new, extended project a imed at updating existing content, developing new materials applying safety standards, as well as introducing a range of practical exercises and assessment...

2017.07.23

Haier Acquires Majority Stake in GREENoneTEC

Haier Group has bought a 51% stake in Austrian solar collector manufacturer GREENoneTEC, from its sole shareholder, Robert Kanduth. The two parties share 50:50 voting rights, and Mr. Kanduth has remai...

2017.07.23

First IIR Event on HFO Refrigerants

The IOR is to host the first IIR International Conference on the Application of HFO Refrigerants in Birmingham, the United Kingdom, from September 2 to 5, 2018.   The papers will deal with: chara...

2017.07.23

First Easyfresh Express Links Spain and the Netherlands

The first Easyfresh Express reefer container train from Valencia in Spain to Moerdijk in the Netherlands successfully completed a trial run recently. The Easyfresh Express reefer container train is operated by Frigo Breda, one of the four owning partners of Easyfresh, a global reefer logistics operator headquartered in Valencia, Spain.   The train features diesel electric equipment, already p...

2017.07.23

Kooltech Now Exclusive Distributor of Mitsubishi Electric Eq

Kooltech, one of the UK’s largest independently owned distributors of refrigeration and air conditioning products, has announced that it is now an exclusive distributor of Mitsubishi Electric equipmen...

2017.07.23

ENGIE and Tabreed Join Forces

ENGIE has acquired a 40% stake in National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed) from Mubadala Investment, an investment company based in Abu Dhabi. ENGIE will become a key shareholder of Tabreed, along with Mubadala which retains a 42% stake. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. Through the partnership with Mubadala, Tabreed will become one of ENGIE’s main regional development plat...

2017.07.23

Bosch Strengthens Its Position in Europe

Bosch Thermotechnology, Germany, plans to take over MTA, an Italian manufacturer of highly efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An agreement was signed in Milan, Italy,...

2017.07.23

Hitachi Partners with Freedom Heat Pumps

Hitachi Air Conditioning Europe has announced a new partnership with Freedom Heat Pumps, a leading heat pump distributor based near Eastleigh in Hampshire, the United Kingdom. Freedom presented the la...

2017.07.23

New Panasonic ATW Heat Pumps Achieve Exceptional Energy Savi

A project has enabled Ireland-based Heat Merchants to win a Panasonic Pro Award for the second time in a row. The Marina Village project in Ireland was recently awarded Best Residential Project, along...

2017.07.23

Department Store in Rome Chooses Climaveneta Chillers

The new La Rinascente department store in Rome was lit up at night recently in order to enable a huge crane to lift two large chillers onto the roof of the building. The company Ellemme is working wit...