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Top four emerging AC trends identified
29 MARCH, 2016 A new report on the global air conditioning market has identified four key trends set to influence the market Complied by Technavio, the report provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016 to 2020. ? Increased popularity of smart thermostats Smart thermostats such as the Nest and Ecobee3 have witnessed increased popu...
Sign up for Cool Talks industry briefing - 19 May
29 MARCH, 2016 A-Gas in conjunction with the Institute of Refrigeration is hosting a FREE breakfast briefing on key issues facing service engineers and technicians - 19 May The Cool Talks Breakfast Briefing on May 19 will feature the latest developments in low GWP refrigerants, tips on how to handle glide efficiency and handy advice on preventing compressor failure. Industry experts ...
Carrier chills Battersea district heating and cooling scheme
29 MARCH, 2016 Carrier Rental Systems has supplied chillers and heating plant for a major district cooling and heating scheme in Battersea, London The project involved the supply of some 40 chi...
BSRIA launches its new Model Format for Building Services Sp
Mar 29, 2016 BSRIA is delighted to have launched its new Model Format for Building Services Specifications (BG56/2016) - available to purchase from the BSRIA bookshop. This guide, revised in 2016, is...
BSRIA publishes EU survey results
Mar 29, 2016 BSRIA has published the results of its recent EU referendum member survey which has found that over half of respondents think there’ll be a negative impact if the UK leaves the EU - speci...
Guentner: Server cooling
Every since the Internet began to permeate our lives in the early 1990s, telecom companies have developed at a breath-taking pace. New nodes and server farms are still being built all over the world. ...
New Control Networking Standard for the Industrial IoT to be
March 28, 2016 SANTA CLARA, Calif. - LonMark International, with the cooperation of Echelon Corp., the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Technical Committee TC-247, and LonMark Germany, announced plans to develop a new control-networking standard for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This new LonTalk/IP standard adds native IP addressing to the international standard ISO/IEC 149...
Bitzer announces approval for HFO refrigerants
Mar 26, 2016 GERMANY: Following an extensive qualification program, compressor specialist BITZER has announced approval of the R1234yf and R1234ze(E) HFO refrigerants for its CSH and CSW screw c...
BESA Training launches site safety plus courses
Mar 26, 2016 BESA Training has launched three new courses aimed at site supervisors and those who have recently begun working within the building engineering services sector. The Site Safety Plus scheme provides all levels of the workforce with a framework for health and safety training and career development. ’Following requests from our members to supply nationally accredited training for heal...
UBA says CO2 car proves efficiency
March 26, 2016 GERMANY: A car operating with a CO2-based air conditioning system is claimed to be operating more efficiently than current models running with R134a. Trials conducted by the German environmental agency Umweltbundesamt (UBA) are said to have shown shown that the energy consumption of a CO2 system during a normal European summer is lower than that of a similar car with an R134a...
Excellent attendance at the CAREL stand, with over 60% of th
March 24, 2016 The 40th Mostra Convegno Expocomfort has just concluded, this year attracting more than 155,000 visitors from all over the world. CAREL has been exhibiting at this important Italian tra...
Split Air Conditioning Market to Exceed 104 Billion Tons by
Mar. 24, 2016 London - The global split air conditioning market is expected to exceed 104 billion tons by 2020, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 6 percent during the forecast period, according to the latest market research study released by Technavio. This research report, “Global Split Air Conditioning Market 2016-2020,” provides an in-depth analysis of the market...
