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Shining Hot to Get It Cold: Unilever Tests Solar-Powered Fre
10 September 2014 Yes, now you can grab an ice cold Popsicle on a hot sunny day while strolling through New York City’s Central Park - from a vendor using a solar-powered ice cream freezer. The...
Solar cooling: overview of the most promising alternatives
09/09/2014 The March 2014 special issue of the International Journal of Refrigeration (IJR) provides an overview of recent developments in solar cooling technologies. About 10% of energy use in...
Alfa Laval announces PureSOx 2.0, expanding the strengths of
09 September 2014 PureSOx from Alfa Laval is one of the market-leading alternatives for complying with the sulphur limits imposed by MARPOL Annex VI and its guideline MEPC 184(59). With January 2015 a...
Ingersoll Rand Embarks on North American Roadshow for New Li
’The Future Is Real Tour’ truck will travel through U.S. and into Mexico to demonstrate innovative QXTM Series of tools Davidson, N.C., September 8, 2014 - Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in co...
Optimum Energy Named a ‘Cool Vendor’ in Data Center Power an
05/09/2014 SEATTLE -- Optimum Energy, a provider of data-driven HVAC energy optimization for enterprise facilities, announced it has been named as one of five “Cool Vendors in Data Center Infrastructure Management, Power and Cooling, 2014” in a report by Gartner1 Inc., a leading information technology research and advisory company. “Optimum Energy is thrilled be included as a ‘Cool Vendor’ ...
William’s launches Thermowall refrigerated countertop
3 September 2014 Williams has launched a new Thermowell refrigerated countertop that’ designed for smaller kitchens where maximising the available space is essential. The Thermowell is a refrig...
New NIST Lab Aims to Cut Building Energy Use
03 September 2014 GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is converting one of its laboratories into the equivalent of a small office building in order to develop and test smart software technologies designed to slash energy use in commercial buildings. The energy to power a commercial building is consumed by HVAC, lighting, plug-in equipment, and other...
Gome Electrical Appliances 6-Month Sales Come to $4.74 Billi
03 September 2014 Chinese retail giant Gome Electrical Appliances released unaudited consolidated results for the first half of 2014. Gome sales revenue was RMB 29.12 billion (approx. US$4.74 billion), up 7.4% year-on-year. The group’s consolidated gross profit margin rose from 18.3% to 18.8% compared with the first half of 2013. Net profit for the second quarter of 2014 was approximately RMB 43...
Armacell gains approval to extend insulation manufacturing s
03 September 2014 Thermal and acoustic insulation materials manufacturer Armacell has received planning permission for a new extension development to increase floor space and production capacity at its UK factory located on Mars Street, Oldham. The development forms part of a multi-million pound programme of improvements currently underway at the plant. Oldham resident Tom McCreight is plan...
New Viesmann powder coating 'improves hygiene of cold rooms'
2 September 2014 Viessmann has developed a new cold room powder coating for all surfaces of elements both exterior and interior walls, floors and ceilings. The antimicrobial coating - now avail...