Oceania
The importance of the Australian refrigeration and air-condi
06/12/2013 The Cold Hard Facts 2 report, prepared by Expertgroup for the Australian Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, provides a detailed insight in the ref...
Carbon tax remains
03 Dec 2013 Legislation before Senate The carbon tax is set to set to remain in place for another 12 months with the Greens and Labor looking at ways to block legislation even after the introduction o...
2.11 Australia
Australia’s real GDP growth for the 2011-2012 fiscal year (July 2011-June 2012) was 3.4%, marking 21 consecutive years of positive growth. Australia’s economy began slowing gradually from July 2012, h...
HRS to launch offices in Australia
25 - November - 2013 Heat transfer specialist HRS Heat Exchangers is to open new offices in Australia in January 2014. The move will extend HRS’ reach into the Asia-PAC region and will be headed up b...
Dave Cote Receives American Australian Association’s Award f
Nov 5, 2013 With more than 600 of the world’s most influential business and diplomatic leaders in attendance, Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote accepted the American Australian Association’s Award ...
New regulations set for 2014
28 Oct 2013 GEMS Determination New regulatory requirements for air conditioners and heat pumps will be introduced from April 1, 2014. It covers air conditioners and heat pumps manufactured loca...
Solar and air con - a marriage made in heaven
Oct 29 2013 Daikin Australia has just released a new small agile reverse cycle air conditioner (that’s a heater and air-conditioner all-in-one). The 3.6kW heating/2.5kW cooling FTXZ25N/RXZ25N is the h...
Solar attack on air conditioner subsidy
2013-10-28 Concerned that owners of solar PV systems may be unfairly hit by a special charge to recover electricity network costs, the Australian PV Association and think tank The Centre for Policy De...
Mobile block ice for agricultural communities
25 - October - 2013 GHANA: Australian business man Mr. James Appiah has signed a contract with KTI for the supply of a mobile block ice plant for the Kingdom Ice Center in Accra, Ghana. Accra ...
Australia carbon tax: Abbott prepares repeal bill
Oct 22, 2013 Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has published draft legislation to repeal the country’s carbon tax. The controversial tax, which was introduced under the previous Labor government,...
Australia: Code of Practice for Flammable Refrigerants
12/09/2013 Faced with the rising use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH has issued a draft Code of Practice for handling these gases, which will be proposed as an approved code of practice under section...
Daikin Launches Skyfi Control For Ducted Air Conditioning
03 October 2013 Daikin, a world leader in air conditioning technology have launched Daikin SKYFi - a high tech solution to provide users with the power to control their Daikin ducted air conditioner f...
