eJARN News
Bitzer Leads Semi Hermetic Market in Brazil
Bitzer, a well-known compressor manufacturer for 80 years, started its production in Brazil in the 1980s. The company leads the Brazilian semi hermetic compressors market. In addition, it has s...
HPC Newsletter Features Refrigerant Issues
The subject of refrigerants is always hot. From both a technical and an environmental point of view, it is important to select the right refrigerant and to minimize the amount of refrigerant for a giv...
FEBRAVA in Brazil Ends with a Great Success--Photo Report
Heatcraft--has a long history in Brazil and is using now Bohn and Flexicold brands. Heatcraft received nine stickers from Abrava for innovative products, namely ACX microchannel remote condenser, slim...
Carrier support for Purdue expansion
November 11, 2013 USA: Air conditioning manufacturer Carrier has contributed over $1m in support of Purdue University’s renowned and newly expanded hvacr research facilities. The new 68,000ft2 Ray W H...
Top 10 green building products for 2014
Assa Abloy’s power-over-ethernet access-control locks and Schuco’s retrofit facade system are among the products to make BuildingGreen Inc.’s annual Top-10 Green Building Products list. BuildingGreen...
Carrier i-Vu Pro Building Automation Software Receives BACne
21 November 2013 Carrier i-Vu Pro building automation software is now BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) certified. The i-Vu 6 Pro software meets the BACnet Advanced Operator Workstation Software (B-AW...
HOT OFF THE NET: Emerson Webinar on Case Control, Expansion
21 November 2013 Emerson Climate Technologies hosted an excellent webinar on Nov. 19 that covered case controls and the benefits of newer, electronic expansion (EX) valves. The webinar was led by John...
Renewable energy firm partners with French wind turbine comp
21 November 2013 A Derbyshire renewable energy firm is aiming to take a bigger share of the UK market by forming a partnership with a French company that makes wind turbines, the Derby Telegraph has reported. Bowler Energy, in Hilton, has teamed up with Vergnet, which manufactures medium-scale turbines. The partnership has been formed as a result of the growth in demand for wind ener...
UK-GBC urges Government to keep Code for Sustainable Homes
20 November 2013 Responding to a report from the Environmental Audit Committee, the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) is calling on the Government to maintain the Code for Sustainable Homes. MPs on the Committee urged Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles to "think again" before scrapping the Code, which they argued had been a "big success" in driving up home building standards...
COP19 side events raise awareness on natural refrigerant alt
20 November 2013 Discussions on climate change mitigation efforts through the reduction of emissions of gases other than CO2, namely climate warming hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), have quietly made their ...
