HVAC & Refrigeration Blog

2022-07-06

HiRef Uses BITZER Screw Compressors for Adiabatic Cooling of a Data Center

For the adiabatic cooling of a data center with air / air heat exchangers, the Italian company HiRef S.p.A. used screw compressors from BITZER for the first time. The application is equipped with the low GWP R513A refrigerant, so it can be converted to the HFO R1234ze refrigerant with a GWP value lower than 6 at any time. A solution that is not only sustainable, but also extremely economical.

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2022-07-06

GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies Widens its Range of Semi-Hermetic Compressors

GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies keeps expanding its semi-hermetic product range with the new screw compressor models, GEA CompaX 350 and 400, launching in the second quarter of 2022.

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2022-06-28

Emerson and the New DVI Technology

Emerson brings to the market a new technology that the company says would "change the cards" in the commercial refrigeration industry.

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2022-06-28

Japan Bans Export of Refrigeration Equipment and Other High-Tech Products to Russia

According to reports from various sources, including UkrainianNews, the Japanese government has decided to expand restrictions on Russia and to ban the export of high-tech products to this country due to its military aggression against Ukraine.

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2022-06-24

CAREL: Conference on the Impact of Humidity on Health with Experts from the Healthcare World

On 26 May at 2.30 pm, at the Musme headquarters - the Museum of Science and Medicine in Padua - a free conference organized by CAREL invites people to reflect on the importance of quality in healthcare environments.

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2022-05-09

Cooling Keeps Food Fresh Campaign To Celebrate World Refrigeration Day

To celebrate World Refrigeration Day, on June 26, the United Nations Environmental Program OzonAction, Chefs4thePlanet and the Global Food Cold Chain Council are collaborating to explain the essential role of cooling in protecting human health and the planet.

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2022-05-02

ASERCOM Convention 2022: The F-Gas Revision Proposal

At the ASERCOM 2022 Conference, held partly online and partly in person, one could not fail to mention the revision proposal for the F-gas Regulation, just published by the Commission. Bente Tranholm-Schwarz, European Commission DG Climate, presented the main lines of the Commission's proposal.

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2022-04-26

FRASCOLD Aims for Innovation and Sustainability of its Solutions

Guided by the "less is more" approach, Frascold engineers have designed ever more innovative and sustainable models, starting from the production phase, in order to reduce the use of raw materials. Optimizing, in fact, also means making better use of raw materials.

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2022-04-19

Air Conditioning: 8.4% Growth in Volume Worldwide Despite Raw Material Shortage and Rising Prices

According to research from BSRIA Worldwide Market Intelligence, as economies around the world are

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2022-04-11

Off-Grid Refrigeration Solution by Koolboks

The Koolboks Solar Freezer is an off-grid refrigeration solution that uses photovoltaic electricity to run the

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2022-04-04

Danfoss Leaves Russia and Belarus

Danfoss has decided to initiate a controlled exit from Russia and Belarus due to the effects of sanctions, supply chain disruptions and other logistical challenges.

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2022-03-28

Carrier Chooses Low GWP R-454B Refrigerant for Rooftop Applications

Carrier selected R-454B low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant as the solution for use in rooftop

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