India
DuPont sells 134a pharma business
January 2, 2015 INDIA: SRF, a leading Indian manufacture of refrigerants, has bought DuPont’s Dymel HFC134a pharmaceutical propellants business. The acquisition, which comes ahead of DuPont’s p...
'Photocatalytic Water Purification Technology' - Creating Dr
Dec 23, 2014 Category: Technology In India, approximately 70 per cent of the population uses water not from taps but primarily that from under the ground. Leaching into it are harmful substances such ...
India could save ￡4.4bn in food waste
17 Dec 2014 UK: The establishment of a sustainable cold chain in India could save ￡4.4bn worth of fruit and vegetables wasted annually. Experts at the University of Birmingham (UK) maintain th...
R290 RAC Sales Exceed 100,000 Units in India
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Technical Editor, ISHRAE Journal The cumulative sales of air conditioners using R290 (propane) refrigerant in India reached the 100,000 units milestone in October...
Bitzer to Showcase latest Compressor Technology at India Col
December 8, 2014 INDIA: BITZER is to present its ECOLINE VARISPEED, ORBIT 6 scroll compressor technology and other highlights at this weeks India Cold Chain Show in Sindelfingen, Mumbai. ...
First propane split air conditioners in India: field results
Dec 3, 2014 In 2012, the first HC-290 split air conditioners (AC) to reach the Indian market were launched by Godrej & Boyce. Co. Ltd. Since then, a total of 60,000 such AC systems have been sold ...
Can we blame India for putting the brake on an HFC refrigera
25 November 2014 India has made some pretty compelling arguments for not rushing to sign up for the global rush to HFC phasedown. It is now up to the developed nations to achieve an acceptable resolut...
Sure Chill's 'Cool thinking' opens the door to new drinks ma
21 November 2014 Marc Evans, CEO, The Sure Chill Company: For manufacturers of soft and alcoholic drinks, ensuring that their products are delivered to the consumer at the right temperature is a vital...
Nicotra Gebhardt Introduces BLDC Fans
Nicotra Gebhardt Group has announced that its entire product line of direct drive fans is now available in India with brushless DC (BLDC) technology. These motors achieve high efficiency and therefore...
“Chinese ACs Dominating Indian Market”, Says ISHRAE Presiden
Chinese air conditioners are dominating the Indian market, outselling local manufacturers who have failed to get into mass production, says D. Nirmal Ram, national president of the Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE). Indian manufacturers do not have more than 20% of the total market. The remaining 80% is dominated by units imported from China. The Indi...
Introduction of Rakesh Kumar, JARN’s New India Correspondent
Starting from JARN’s November issue, Rakesh Kumar writes a column of News from India every other month. Mr. Kumar is presently a technical editor of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Journal of the I...
Caryaire Launches Energy Recovery Ventilators in India
Caryaire has introduced energy recovery ventilators (ERV) in India, the latest addition to its product portfolio. The cross flow ERV is available in wall- and ceiling-mounted versions. Caryaire...
