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Toshiba Carrier Unveils Smart Eco neo AC Series for Shops an
On December 20, Toshiba Carrier began selling a new series of shop and office air conditioners called Smart Eco neo. The new series is available in five capacity classes comprising seven models. Altho...
Johnson Controls announces North American Rooftop Unit Roads
“Game On” Roadshow will travel to more than 25 states in 2020, featuring Johnson Controls HVAC solutions Johnson Controls announces “Game On” Rooftop Unit Roadshow i...
AHRI Releases December 2019 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipme
U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for December 2019 decreased 1.4 percent, to 405,648 units, down from 411,429 units shipped in December 2018. Residential electric storage water ...
GCHV Supports Control Effort to Battle Cocronavirus & Resume
2020-02-14 On February 10th, the longest Spring Festival holiday officially ended, and the life of pressing the pause button under the cocronavirus outbreak has resume. On the first day of resumption...
New Energy Efficiency Standard May Trigger Digestion of AC I
A newly revised energy efficiency standard for air conditioners will be enforced as of July 1, 2020. It will unify the energy efficiency grades of inverter and non-inverter products for the first time, speeding up the elimination of poor-quality products and enterprises. Implementation of the new standard indicates that non-inverter air conditioners will be phased out of the market, and even inver...
New Energy ATWs Included in Energy Efficiency Star Catalog
In order to boost the promotion and application of high energy efficient products which guide green production and consumption, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology compiled the ‘...
Midea takes swift action to protect staff, support community
Letter from Paul Fang, CEO Midea Group to all employees Posted: 09.02.2020 Dear Midea colleagues, Over the last two weeks, I have received many questions from around the world about...
New information videos on air conditioning labels
February 11, 2020 BY ARBS With the upcoming launch on 1 April 2020 of the new label requirements for air conditioners, the Department of the Environment and Energy (who are responsible for managing the Energy Rating website) have released a series of information videos to assist with the new changes. See more information here: https://www.energyrating.gov.au/information-sessions-new-zon...
February Outlook by Ian Hopkins, ARBS Chairman
February 11, 2020 BY ARBS The HVAC&R and building services industry is undergoing a transformation where we are seeing an increased demand for technologies that support higher efficiency equipment and lower GWP refrigerants coupled with a shift toward products that enhance the customer experience. Under the current economic uncertainty, and the growing impact of climate regulat...
ARBS: New Green Star standards proposed
February 11, 2020 BY ARBS The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has released draft credits against its latest rating tool, Green Star for New Buildings, establishing detailed requirements to...
