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Refrigeration

Quebec updating Halocarbon regulations
The regulation, updated as of April 16, fosters the use of new environmentally friendly technologies and limits and/or bans the use of selected hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

Guide to refrigerant regulation and policy
The HVAC/R industry is working to make sure the transition to low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant goes as smoothly as possible.
AHR Expo announces 2020 Innovation Award winners
AHR Expo show management has announced the winners of…

Johnson Controls acquires Synchrony from Siemens
Johnson Controls plans to use Synchrony’s technology to improve the performance and efficiency of its centrifugal chiller products.
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NAVAC’s NRDD – Brushless DC Refrigerant Recovery Unit
Lightweight, Fast and Compact. The NRDD recovery unit features…

How to select heat transfer surfaces
There are many textbook definitions for the term refrigeration,…
SPX announces purchase of SGS Refrigeration Inc.
SPX Corporation has completed the acquisition of SGS Refrigeration…

World’s largest convenience retailer adopts lower GWP refrigerant alternative
Honeywell and 7-Eleven Inc. have announced the adoption of…
ASHRAE updates online hub for refrigeration technology
ASHRAE has launched a webpage dedicated to refrigeration technology…

Is your client’s compressor ready for the summer heat?
Other than the cost there are no serious arguments…

Making the case for modular chillers
Modular, in terms of manufacturing, is not a new…

Tips for walk-in box maintenance
Walk-in boxes are an essential component of commercial applications…

A-Gas is heading north
Refrigerant company A-Gas Americas has announced its expansion in…

Refrigeration institute to host 25th congress in Montreal, QC
Refrigeration industry professionals are set to converge at the…

United Technologies to spin off Carrier in company split
United Technologies Corp. on November 26 announced the completion…

What to do about that pesky R-22 chiller: Part II
In Part I, which appeared in HPAC October 2018,…

Danfoss acquires industrial automation control products supplier
Danfoss has acquired Pennsylvania-based AAIM Controls Inc., a supplier…
U.S. manufacturer approves low GWP for Honeywell refrigerant
Michigan-based Tecumseh Products Company has approved Honeywell’s Solstice N40…

What to do about that pesky R-22 chiller: Part I
While there have not been any widespread shortages of…
Technical Safety BC releases Investigation Report into 2017 fatal incident at Fernie Memorial Arena
Technical Safety BC has released its investigation report into…
Chemours expands in North America with purchase of Indiana ACR company
Chemours has acquired Indiana-based Icor International, a privately-owned manufacturer…
ASHRAE calls on speakers for 2019 refrigerant webcast
ASHRAE’s Chapter Technology Transfer Committee (CTTC) has called for…
Refrigerant Management Canada receives new online home
Refrigerant Management Canada (RMC) has launched a new website…

Making the transition to low GWP refrigerants
Currently, the HVAC/R industry is undergoing a third paradigm…

Arkema’s Forane® 427A, 407A, 407C and 410A: The right options for R-22
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Event to host largest ever education program
The 2018 ASHRAE Winter Conference takes place January 20-24…

Mexichem launches lower GWP refrigerant Klea 407H
Mexichem has launched Klea 407H in partnership with Daikin.…

Steps to Ammonia System Safety
Ammonia is a colourless gas, composed of one nitrogen…
HFC phase down schedule revised in ODS and Halocarbon Alternatives regulations
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published the final…
ASHRAE offers residential and refrigerants “Mini-Tracks” at AHR Expo
ASHRAE will present a series of refrigerant and residential…