eJARN News
Senate Passes ‘Air-Conditioner Bill’ to Help CCOs
SB 724 sets the stage for coordinated care organizations to use their global medical budget to pay for common-sense social work expenses that would keep vulnerable Medicaid patients out of the hospita...
Control Retrofits, Refrigerants on Docket During Chiller Sys
The meeting was hosted by TDIndustries, and was attended by over 150 members, vendor partners and guests. Apr. 23, 2013 The Chiller Systems Group held its annual meeting March 20th thru March 23rd at ...
Online Ordering of Pressure, Temperature Products for Marine
22 April 2013 Danfoss Industrial Automation recently announced Peerless Electronics, Inc., a national distributor in Long Island, NY, serving component users and small OEM businesses throughout the Un...
Country Financial Increases Energy and Operational Efficienc
Trane presenting financial services firm with Energy Efficiency Leader award St. Paul, Minn., April 23, 2013 -- Recent systems and services upgrades at the five-story, suburban St. Paul, Minn.,...
Trane Expanded Range of Controls Enable Users to Optimize Bu
St. Paul, Minn., April 23, 2013 -- Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, now features new wireless controls and mobile access solutio...
SAE finds R1234yf is ‘safe and effective’
23 April 2013 USA: The team formed by SAE International to perform an updated engineering safety analysis of R1234yf in car air conditioning systems has found the refrigerant is "safe and effective" for use. The SAE Cooperative Research Project (CRP) team, which included car manufacturers Chrysler/Fiat, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar Land Rover, Mazda, PSA, Renault and Toyota, evalu...
Major European AHU manufacturer enters UK market
23 April 2013 UK: The leading Dutch air handling unit manufacturer Orange Climate Group is to launch into the UK market. The Dutch parent company, based in De Meern, Utrecht, has called on Richard Ward to head up the UK operation. As a former deputy md at Toshiba Carrier UK, Richard Ward has substantial previous experience in air handling. He also introduced the Holland Heating air handling units...
Midea receives European certification for R32 and R290 produ
23 April 2013 Europe: With increasing interest amongst air conditioning manufacturers in the "mildly flammable" refrigerant R32, Chinese manufacturer Midea has received TUV approval for both R32 and R...
Find an alternative cooling solution now, warns ICS Cool Ene
23 April 2013 ICS Cool Energy, the temperature control specialist, is advising companies to find alternative solutions to their existing R22 systems before 1 January 2015, when recycled or reclaimed hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) will no longer be used to service refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. According to the law, refrigeration or air-conditioning units found to use HCFCs,...
Energy Efficiency, Air Purifying, Intelligence and Magnifice
Review of ACs at 11th Appliance World Expo in Shanghai, China The 11th Appliance World Expo (AWE 2013) was held during March 19 and 22 in the Shanghai New International Expo Center. Some 400 companies...
Toshiba UK Wins Awards for Pioneering Environmental Achievem
Toshiba Air Conditioning, a division of Toshiba Carrier UK (Toshiba), achieved a double triumph in the finals of a national UK technology awards, held in London. The company won the prestigious...
Debate on F-gas Regulation Kick-starts in European Parliamen
The draft report by a Dutch Green MEP sets the basis for discussions in the European Parliament for the next few months. Whilst supporting many elements of the European Commission proposal, an official points out that “it could do more to support the sustainable alternatives and the smaller European companies producing them.” The report proposes an overall 84% phase-down target by 2030 in C...
