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2017.04.25

Beijer Ref sees sales increase 13%

24 APR 2017 SWEDEN: In a solid start to the year in Europe, refrigeration wholesaler Beijer Ref saw sales increase by 13% in the first quarter. The increase, compared to the corresponding quarter las...

2017.04.25

Iraq seeks US funding for post-war infrastructure reconstruc

April 24, 2017 Iraq’s Foreign Minister has asked the US to develop a financial plan for the reconstruction of the country after ISIS, similar to a programme developed for Western Europe after the Seco...

2017.04.25

Kuwait encourages Chinese investment

April 24, 2017 Kuwait has urged Chinese companies and conglomerates to partake in its national development schemes. Samih Johhar Hayat, Kuwait Ambassador to China made the call during a conference in ...

2017.04.25

Yusen Logistics to launch two pharma warehouse projects in B

April 24, 2017 Melsele, Belgium: Yusen Logistics is launching two major new projects in the Benelux for customers in the pharmaceutical & healthcare industry.   Preparations have started to extend the existing Yusen Logistics Antwerp distribution center, in Melsele, Belgium. This site currently has an 18,000m2 bonded GDP licensed pharmaceutical warehouse, including 1,500 cold store pallet...

2017.04.25

Johnson Controls partners with Walmart to promote sustainabi

24 April 2017 Retailer’s Project Gigaton aims to reduce emissions with help of suppliers Retail giant Walmart has invited suppliers including Johnson Controls to join its latest sustainability initia...

2017.04.25

Daikin aims to reduce workers’ stress

23 APR 2017 JAPAN: Air conditioning manufacturer Daikin is participating in a project looking at the relationship between occupation, work environment and stress in the workplace.   The project ...

2017.04.25

Early success with CO2 trailer

22 APR 2017 GERMANY: Retailer Netto Marken-Discount has reported a successful start to its three-year trial of Carrier Transicold’s CO2 refrigerant trailer prototype.   The prototype is one of t...

2017.04.25

ORNL engineer becomes ASHRAE director

22 APR 2017 USA: Van D Baxter, a researcher at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), has been appointed director-at-large for ASHRAE.   Baxter, a fellow and life membe...

2017.04.25

Panasonic Exhibits ‘Aspire to More’ Lifestyles

Panasonic Appliances Company of China showcased its advanced technologies and innovations at an over 1,500-m2 booth during AWE 2017. Panasonic introduced its aspirational products and an aspirational ...

2017.04.25

AWE 2017 Highlights Intelligent ACs

Reported by Zhang Yanbin, All View Consulting (AVC)   China Appliance&Electronics World Expo (AWE) was held from March 9 to 11 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre. As important home app...