Refrigeration

F-gases will be almost phased out completely by 2030 in the European Union.

Chinese scientists have achieved ultra-low temperature refrigeration without the use of liquid helium.

Safe contracting

As the use of RLS press fittings for HVAC and refrigeration applications continues to grow, more contractors are discovering how they can save time and money on the job when compared to manually brazing copper tube joints.

Beijer Ref has acquired Webb Supply, a North American wholesale HVAC distributor.

A New Zealand fridgee will be participating at the 47th WorldSkills International Competition in France for the very first time.

BITZER software has been completely revised and updated to meet increasing demands on refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump systems.

Hussmann, a Panasonic company, is ramping up the production of transcritical carbon dioxide (CO2) rack systems at its facility in the United States.

Introducing Freddox, Beijer Ref’s exclusive house brand.

The Chemours Company has created an international F-gas Lifecycle Programme across the Americas, Asia, and Europe.

Ice-cream manufacturer, HP Hood LLC, has agreed to pay a penalty of $115,849 to settle claims by the US Environmental Protection Agency that it violated federal laws regulating the storage of ammonia.

The new LHL7E models extend the LHL3E and LHL5E in the BITZER ECOLITE series of condensing units.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made available $15 million in grants for projects that tackle the climate crisis by reclaiming and destroying hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

BITZER has acquired Czech company BPOWER which will facilitate big expansion plans for the sale of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems.

The Epta S.p.A. and Viessmann Refrigeration Solutions (VRS) joint venture has been finalised with the newly formed company announcing plans to become a new leader in commercial refrigeration in Central and Northern Europe.

Zoetic Global has endorsed the Global Cooling Pledge, which will be revealed at the United Nations Climate Summit COP28 to be held in Dubai, UAE from 30 November to 12 December, 2023.

An innovative new project dubbed Pay-As-You-Save (PAUS) has been launched today in New Zealand to make it easier for Fonterra farmers to access next generation milk chilling technology.