Oceania
Panasonic Reveals Industry-first Econavi Sensor at ARBS 2014
Panasonic has revealed 19 new products and technologies for the commercial air conditioning market, including the first-ever Econavi sensor for ducted and VRF products on the first day of ARBS 2014. W...
Yanmar and GasAircon Australia to Strengthen Strategic Allia
Yanmar Energy System announced on May 21 the appointment of GasAircon Australia as its exclusive distributor for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific for its gas powered generators, air condit...
Fujitsu General Focuses on Business Support Services to AC I
Fujitsu General is a leading supplier of world-class, market-leading air conditioning systems in Australia. With a wide range of cost effective air conditioning solutions to suit every space and budge...
Samsung Launches Duct S Ducted Unit in Australia
At ARBS, Samsung announced the Australian launch of a new addition to its air conditioner portfolio, Duct S, Samsung’s latest and most advanced ducted unit. Cooling capacities of the Duct S air condit...
Australia’s Strict MEPS Giving Boost to Energy-efficient ACs
Panasonic--showcased its new products for 2014, featuring multi splits range. The company also introduced a number of products such as the new deluxe wall controller for ducted and VRF, which help to ...
Australia’s Strict MEPS Giving Boost to Energy-efficient ACs
-- A report of ARBS 2014 in Melbourne As the mornings and nights cool down and fall leaves rustle around the beautiful European-style architecture of Melbourne, the heat could be felt inside th...
Australia Getting into Gear to Shift to R32
ARBS 2014 was recently held in Melbourne, where Daikin and Fujitsu General displayed a wide selection of R32 room air conditioners (RACs). Australia, which has some of the most stringent Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) in the world, appears to have begun transitioning to RACs that use new refrigerant R32. Based on information JARN obtained on the ground at ARBS, Daikin showed a ...
How natural refrigerants will shape the future
03 Jun 2014 ARA interview Australian Refrigeration Association (ARA) president Tim Edwards outlines the role of natural refrigerant-based technology (NRBT) in the development of the HVACR industry in ...
NZ looks to improve refrigerant recovery
4th June, 2014 NEW ZEALAND: In an effort to improve on a refrigerant recovery rate of just 5%, New Zealand has released a discussion document on options to improve waste management. Environment...
Video pushes flammable refrigerant safety
12th June, 2014 AUSTRALIA: The Australian refrigeration and air conditioning institute AIRAH has produced a video to promote the safe use of flammable refrigerants. The video promotes the Flamm...
How to keep refrigerant costs down
02 Jun 2014 A special presentation on how to keep refrigerant costs down will be presented at the CCN Live Conference on August 13, 2014. The presentation will be delivered by Michael Bellstedt...
Daikin Releases R32 RAC in Australia
In 2013, Daikin has launched its Ururu Sarara 7 range of split system air conditioners in Australia. The Ururu Sarara 7 (2.5 kW) is the first air conditioner in Australia to achieve a 7-star ‘Super Ef...