Latin America

2013.11.13

Global HVAC&R Associations Meet in Rio de Janeiro

On October 28, 2013, the International Council of the Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Manufacturers Associations (ICARHMA) held its annual meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meeting of the global heating and cooling manufacturers’ association was hosted by ICARHMA’s Brazilian member, the Associacao Brasileira de Refrigeracao, Ar Condicionado, Ventilacao e Aquecimento (ABRAVA). &nb...

2013.11.05

Hitachi Starts Producing Mini-splits in Brazilian Plant

In Manaus City, Amazonas Province, Hitachi Air Conditioning Products Brazil completed the construction of its new plant for manufacturing small air conditioners, mini-splits, to be sold to ordinary ho...

2013.11.13

Brazil's Viracopos International Airport to use Johnson Cont

$60 million project comes as airport renovates and expands prior to 2014 World Cup; continues recent Johnson Controls airport and stadium contract wins in the region Milwaukee, Nov. 12, 2013 -- Johns...

2013.11.11

VERGE Conference Explores Improving Energy Efficiency in Bra

Ingersoll Rand experts discuss how to improve energy efficiency in building development and existing construction Sao Paulo, Nov. 11, 2013 -- The Institute for Building Efficiency reports that in 201...

2013.10.05

Fujitsu General Leading Market with Various Inverter ACs

Fujitsu General Do Brasil, a sales subsidiary of Fujutsu General in South America, exhibited a wide range of inverter air conditioners ranging from those for home use to those for commercial use at FE...

2013.10.12

LG Focusing on Health-care Technology for AC Systems

LG has invested in Brazil and produces its many products of its total company offering. The company focused for FEBRAVA on health and wellness of its residential and commercial air conditioning produc...

2013.10.24

Samsung Tapping Brazilian Market with Brand Recognition

Since 2010, Samsung has been manufacturing air conditioning products like mini splits, R22 on-off type and R410A inverter type in its factory in Manaus.   At FEBRAVA, the company highlighted DVMS...

2013.10.23

FEBRAVA in Brazil Ends with a Great Success--Photo Report

EVCO--is based in Brazil and specializes in controls and process automation for refrigeration and air conditioning. Its exhibits included a new version of programmable controllers for refrigerated sta...

2013.10.11

FEBRAVA in Brazil Ends with a Great Success

The 18th FEBRAVA, International Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Heating and Ventilation, Air Treatment Fair took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from September 17 to 20, 2013. The event cove...

2013.10.05

Alfa Laval wins SEK 70 million vegetable oil order in Brazil

Oct. 4, 2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order from a vegetable oil plant in Brazil. The order, booked in the Food Techno...