RAC/PAC
AHRI Submits Comments to Brazil and Egypt on Draft Energy Ef
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) submitted comments (in English and Portuguese) April 3 to the Brazilian National Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology (INMETRO) on its draft Resolution 01 from January 27, regarding conformity assessment requirements for air conditioners (mini splits). AHRI commended Brazil for its efforts to set minimum energy performanc...
Sterilization Functions of AC Systems
Sei Suma, senior advisor, Japan Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News (JARN) The novel coronavirus has spread worldwide, and the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic in ...
Konka Sets up JV Air Conditioner Factory
According to Aircon.com, Konka, a Chinese home electronics manufacturer, moved into the air conditioner business in full gear by setting up a joint venture (JV) factory, which has now been put into op...
Sterilizing AC Models Become Sales Highlight
Impacted by the novel coronavirus epidemic, China’s home appliances industry has been suffering from sluggish sales this year. In particular, air conditioner sales have been declining. Accord...
Chinese AC Manufacturers Start Production of Masks
Since the beginning of 2020, the world has been confronted with the spread of the novel coronavirus. Wearing a mask is the first step in safeguarding health, to avoid cross- infection among people. However, large global demand for masks leads to a huge shortage of masks. Recently, some Chinese air conditioner manufacturers started to produce masks. Gree has developed a quick response in order t...
Haier Thailand Selected as a Local Government Procurement Br
On February 11, a press conference was held for the 2020/2021 Thai professional football league season. At the conference, Nakhon Pathom United, a league football team, announced that Haier Thailand h...
Climate World 2020 Ends on a High Note
The 16th International Specialized Exhibition Climate World, the main Russian event in the field of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R), was organized by APIC, the R...
ARBS Rescheduled for February 2021
ARBS Exhibitions has announced that ARBS 2021 will be held February 15 to 17, 2021 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia. Sue Falcke, ARBS Exhibition manager, said, ‘Gi...
Top contractor platforms team up to deliver IAQ and smart ho
Resideo and ServiceTitan work together to deliver timely tools for increased education and efficiency during health pandemic. LOS ANGELES – April 21, 2020 – ServiceTitan, the world’s leading all-in-one software and operating system for residential and commercial service and replacement contractors, has announced it’s working with global residential comfort and security sol...
