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Bradenton company says it can purify AC condensate
BRADENTO.-- As a child growing up i.Puerto Rico, Harry Ruiz remembers how discolored, smelly water was the only water available to drink during the country’s frequent storms, hurricanes and floods. GR...
Lubrizol México - Office Relocation
MEXICO CITY, April 25, 2011 – After almost six years of maintaining operations in Cuautitlan Izcalli, The Lubrizol Corporation’s (NYSE: LZ) Lubrizol de Mexico Comercial is moving to Lomas de Chapultepec. The company will be opening its new offices in Mexico City by April 25 to support its Noveon? Consumer Specialties business, with the goal of consolidating its presence in the Mexican marke...
Daikin Australia Wins Most Satisfied Customers Award
Daikin Australia received a Most Satisfied Customers Award in February from local research company Canstar Blue. Canstar Blue has its own rating system and the award was presented based on the result of this rating system. Daikin air conditioners earned the highest 5 stars in the air conditioner section of the home appliances category. The rating system evaluates air conditioners on 8 points: Over...
Sinopec Lubricating Oil Enters Uzbekistan Market
According to Sinopec Lubricants, there have already been 300 oil change centers using Sinopec automobile oil and recommending it to customers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Besides, Sinopec Lubricants has set up its sales outlets in other 12 states successively and the amount of sales is climbing up. Among the products, automobile oil receives most welcome, accounting for 80% of the total...
Carrier’s Mexico Factory Receives LEED Gold Certification
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recognized Carrier for its commitment to environmental sustainability, awarding its Monterrey, Mexico commercial factory with Leadership in Energy and Environme...
Taiwan: Energy Labeling System of Humidifiers Effective on M
In order to promote energy-saving and enhance the consumers’ knowledge about product energy efficiency information, Taiwan’s Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs will implement the new energy efficiency labeling system for humidifiers on March 1, 2011, signifying an important milestone in energy efficiency management. In addition, the new energy efficiency labeling system of window-type ...
Panasonic launches New "ECO NAVI" Room Air-Conditioners in S
Friday, 25 February 2011 Panasonic together with Softlogic announced at the Sri Lanka Architect Exhibition 2011, the introduction of 8*1 new room air conditioner models under the "ECO NAVI" seri...
Fujitsu General Expands North American Business
3 Middle/Large Wall-mounted Inverter AC Models Coming to North AmericaOn March 31, Fujitsu General released 3 models of middle-/large-sized wallmounted inverter air conditioner having realized the industry’s top class energy saving performance in North America. The models are for the North American market where users are increasingly oriented to achieving energy savings. By adding these 3 new mode...
Venezuela Announces Minimum Allowable EERs for Import
Venezuela government published its regulations on the requirement of the minimum allowable values of the energy efficiency ratios (EERs) for some types of the imported air conditioners. According to the new regulation, the following window type, small-sized, and split air conditioners are forbidden to be imported. i) For the window type air conditioner with cooling capacity lower than or eq...
3.2 Spanish Chiller Market
Contributed by José María Ortiz García, Director General,AFEC Market Evolution In 2004, the Spanish market for chillers and heat pumps totaled approximately 120 million and nearly 7,500 units of different sizes. Four years later, badly affected by the worldwide financial crisis, added to the country-specific building downturn, almost similar figures reflect the decline of a sector that peaked in...
2.5 Other Regions
In Australia, ATW heat pumps are commonly installed in hot sanitary water and the retrofitting segment. The quantity of ATW heat pumps tend to increase over time due to new regulations and laws in the...
Climate World 2010 and Mattex to be Held Together
CW 2010 will open in Moscow on March 9, 2010. It is a unique chance to attract attention of the HVAC&R companies not only from all regions of Russia but also companies from overseas that have cooperation between customers, dealers and suppliers dealing with HVAC&R equipment in the Russian market. CW 2010 will use a new area at the Expo Center Fairgrounds together with the Mattex International Spec...
