RAC/PAC
ABRAVA Renews Export Agreement with Apex- Brasil
A partnership project between ABRAVA, the Brazilian Association of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating, and Apex-Brasil, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, has been renewed a...
IndustryWeek Names Carrier Transicold Athens Plant One of No
Jan. 19, 2016 ATHENS, Ga. Carrier Transicold’s Athens facility, a leading producer of transport refrigeration equipment for trucks, trailers and rail cars, has been named a 2015 IndustryWeek Best Plan...
Samsung Focusing More on Commercial ACs
On October 28, 2015, JARN was invited to the Samsung AC Forum 2015, held at Samsung’s headquarters in South Korea, and interviewed Jemyung Moon, Senior Vice President of AC R&D Group, and Charles ...
Technology, a Driver of Growth in the AC Market
A Review of the 2015 Global Air Conditioner Market Global economic market and weather conditions were not as good as expected in 2015, and several big markets including China, the United States...
Dantherm hvac sold to private equity fund
January 17, 2016 DENMARK: Under pressure from credit institutions, Dantherm has been forced to sell its HVAC business to a private equity fund for DKK164m (22m Euro). Both the company’s HVAC business and the EMEA part of its loss-making telecom business segment have been sold to the private equity fund Procuritas Capital Investors V. Formed in 1958 and headquartered in Skive, Danther...
ASHRAE Approves Filter Exception for Systems with Chilled
18 January 2016 ARLINGTON, Va. - The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) praised ASHRAE’s approval of Addendum d to ASHRAE Standard 62.1, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality, which states that systems including chilled beams are not required to use a filter. The revision will be published in the 2016 edition of the standard, which is expected to be published thi...
Haier to aquire GE Appliances business
January 15, 2016 USA: Chinese manufacturer Qingdao Haier is to acquire the appliances business of leading US manufacturer General Electric. In addition, the two companies have agreed to jointly...
Hitachi launches ‘quietest cassette on the market'
15 JANUARY, 2016 Hitachi Air Conditioning Europe claims it has released the lowest noise level mini cassette on the market. Source: http://www.racplus.com.afiq{display:block; text-indent:-5393px;}gen...
AHRI Shares November HVAC Shipment Data
Jan 15, 2016 Year-to-date U.S. shipments of gas warm air furnaces increased 3.7 percent to 2,559,567 units, compared with 2,468,626 units shipped during the same period in 2014. Residential S...
Now is the time for facility managers to start looking to th
Jan 15, 2016 Facility managers count on efficient, safe refrigerant solutions to provide cost-effective comfort to building occupants. Today, future refrigerant options are being discussed. Alternativ...
