Cooling

Daikin Applied has made a majority investment in Varitec Solutions a Phoenix-based installer of large-scale, HVAC systems for commercial buildings.

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US has introduced the s-MEXT indoor unit, a Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) unit for IT cooling applications.

Copeland has transitioned its extensive product portfolio to align with the Copeland brand.

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US, a leading supplier of Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, has introduced kenza cloud.

BASX, a leader in the manufacturing of high-efficiency data centre cooling solutions and cleanroom systems, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for its newly completed 36,000-square-foot weld shop.

Munters and ZutaCore, will integrate Munters SyCool systems with ZutaCore’s advanced 2-phase liquid cooling technology.

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced US$26 million in funding for a cross-university research centre that will look into more sustainable refrigerants.

Big Ass opening

Big Ass Fans, the leading producer of High-Volume Low Speed (HVLS) fans, is expanding production of its innovative, award-winning products to Texas in the United States.

Big Fogg at US Open

Big Fogg, a pioneer in outdoor cooling, has been the quiet MVP of the US Open, providing misting fans for the iconic tennis tournament.

ASHRAE has released a new set of resources to help professionals maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels in data centres.

Energy-efficient thermal management solutions for the plastics processing industry will be on show at the Fukuma 2024 trade fair from 15 to 19 October, 2024.

Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC) has signed an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with DUG Technology (Australia).

LG Electronics (LG) is making significant investments in startups specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech.

STULZ, a leading manufacturer of energy efficient air conditioning solutions for data centres, has opened a new Centre of Excellence (COE) in Dubai.

Methane crisis

Methane levels are the highest they’ve been in 800,000 years, according to a new Climate Council report entitled Dangerously Overlooked: Why we need to talk about methane.

The federal government and Northern Territory government have announced a $10 million package for energy and water efficient equipment such as air conditioning to go to remote social housing.