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‘Okay, fine… but where is the data’

Fifteen years on, VRF technology has found greater acceptance among clients, consultants and contractors in the GCC region, but the consensus among the three is that it is lagging behind when it comes to sharing performance data. Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East has the report

Added: May 14, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Shifting gears

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a transformation, largely driven by government initiatives under Saudi Vision 2030 to promote social and economic diversification within the Kingdom. These initiatives have renewed the enthusiasm of the HVAC sector, with stakeholders presenting a positive outlook of the local market in anticipation of new developments, following the announcements of mega projects and increased investment in non≠oil industries, and in view of the expanding retrofit market. Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East takes a closer look at how efforts to meet the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 is transforming the built -environment in the country…

Added: May 14, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Unravelling the complexities of illicit trade in HFCs

Will the global move to phase down HFCs fuel an illicit trade in the refrigerants? If so, what is the HVACR industry doing to curb instances of smuggling and, most importantly, counterfeits, which pose a potentially fatal threat to the general public? Hannah Jo Uy draws key insights from a panel discussion during the 3rd edition of Refrigerants Review, on March 24 in Dubai...

Added: May 13, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Road to rehabilitation

A new, enthusiastic and dynamic Iraq is emerging from years of conflict and uncertainty, yet challenges lie ahead, as the quality and number of existing infrastructure is unable to meet the current needs of its citizens and the requirements of a government working towards economic self-sufficiency. Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East takes a closer look at the nation’s road to rehabilitation…

Added: Apr 15, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

The cushion helps, but…

Following the enforcement of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, stakeholders from the international HVACR industry are left having to navigate an increasingly complex refrigerant landscape in view of looming targets. Although for many countries in the Middle East the freeze-date for the import and consumption of HFCs, set at 2028, is some years away, decision-makers reflect on opportunities for future-proofing equipment and buildings, with an eye on managing cost and ensuring safety. Will the extended deadline given to these Article 5 Group 2 countries serve as a cushion for complacency? Or, will the region use the time to get ahead of the curve? Hannah Jo Uy draws key insights from participants of the 3rd edition of Refrigerants Review, held on March 24, in Dubai…

Added: Apr 15, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Growing demand for industrial cooling in the Middle East, say stakeholders

While cooling is important in terms of ensuring reliability and getting maximum performance out of equipment in data centres, power plants and gas turbines, so is air quality and, hence, the need for proper ventilation solutions throughout operations, stakeholders say

Added: Mar 17, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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‘Everything starts with efficiency’

George Koutsaftes, President, Advanced Materials, Performance Materials and Technologies; Julien Soulet, Vice President and General Manager, Fluorine Products, EMEA and Advanced Materials, Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) and Amir Naqvi, Regional Business Leader, Honeywell Fluorine Products, META, provide an overview of the global adoption of refrigerants and how manufacturers are moving to future-proof their equipment. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy...

Added: Mar 13, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

China eyes a larger MEA footprint

With the demand for cooling set to increase exponentially in the coming years, how are Chinese HVAC companies leveraging their strengths to reinforce their position in key and emerging markets across the MEA region? Hannah Jo Uy investigates...

Added: Mar 13, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Streamlining efficiency

In view of Ras Al Khaimah’s target of ensuring 30% energy savings by 2040, the emirate’s Energy Efficiency and Renewables Office (Reem) believes that through the implementation of simplified regulations, efficiency need not be complicated.

Added: Mar 12, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Energy targets reshaping the built-environment

With Italy playing an active role in the European Union’s decarbonisation strategy, energy-efficiency directives have begun to reshape the built-environment of a country celebrated for its historic building stock. Andrea Guderzo, General Manager, Clivet Mideast, discusses the opportunities in the country’s retrofit market as well as how the palpable shift in the population’s mindset is towards energy-efficient real estate Hannah Jo Uy | Assistant Editor

Added: Mar 11, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

An uncompromising stance

How is Italy’s hard-lined approach in compliance with the F-Gas regulation driving innovation among HVACR manufacturers, eager to reinforce their competitive advantage within the EU member state’s increasingly strict market conditions? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Mar 11, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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India to see rapid growth in cooling demand, says Engie

Company representative says AC penetration to grow at a CAGR of 10%, space cooling requirements to grow 3–5 times by 2030 and forecasts up to 50% increase of centralised and District Cooling penetration in the next 2–3 years

Added: Mar 5, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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‘Sustainability requires significant shift in mindset’

Sébastien Arbola, CEO, Engie MESCAT (Middle East, South and Central Asia and Turkey), speaks with Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East on how regulation could pave the way for the alignment of public and private sector interests, the need for greater collaboration in the move towards sustainability and solar power’s future role in alleviating the heavy demand of air conditioning on existing energy grids. Excerpts from the interview…

Added: Feb 12, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Solar on the way up, but questions galore

How will the narrative surrounding renewable energy in the Middle East affect stakeholders within the HVACR industry, given that air conditioning is responsible for a significant portion of a building’s energy consumption?

Added: Feb 11, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘The more we know, the more we can act on’

Sheikh Dr Majid Sultan Al Qassimi, Director, Animal Development & Health Department, UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, discusses how disruptive technology and the Internet of Things can enhance overall reliability of the cold chain, and the need to invest in training to manage data in such a manner that it paves the way for actionable insights against inefficiencies. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy on the sidelines of the 9th edition of Food Chain (the Middle East Cold Chain Food Safety Conference)…

Added: Feb 10, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Mind the gap!

Is a lackadaisical approach to designing and operating cold stores and transport refrigeration equipment a threat to food safety? What initiatives have been implemented to address the gaps in the cold chain and what more remains to be done? Hannah Jo Uy draws key insights from discussions during the 9th edition of Food Chain (the Middle East Food Safety and Cold Chain Conference)…

Added: Feb 10, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Priming for 2020

What is the general sentiment among regional and international HVACR players on how the upcoming World Expo 2020 is shaping the UAE market? Widely considered an ideal stage for showcasing innovative and energy-efficient products, will the event signal a shift in the industry mindset towards the adoption of more sustainable solutions with a long-term view? Hannah Jo Uy investigates…

Added: Jan 17, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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An ear to the ground

What sort of challenges and opportunities does the global HVACR industry see in the Middle East market? Hannah Jo Uy provides a snapshot of the industry sentiment based on interviews Climate Control Middle East carried out during the HVAC R Expo, part of The Big 5 Dubai, held from November 26 to 29, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre…

Added: Jan 8, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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‘The Middle East and Africa offer huge potential’

Ludger Bökmann, Member of the Extended Board, Head of International Business, Europe, Middle East and Africa, TROX GmbH, discusses the move to invest in a Middle East production facility for regional activities, the company’s global expansion strategy and the need to enhance technical know-how to improve IAQ. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Jan 8, 2019 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘In Ras Al Khaimah, we aim to have one regulation to simplify the impact on the value chain’

Andrea Di Gregorio, Director of Energy Efficiency and Renewables, Municipality Department, Ras Al Khaimah, outlines the emirate’s roadmap towards its 2040 energy targets, elaborates on the Green Building codes, standards and regulations that are set to be implemented and provides an update on the retrofit programme being rolled out by the municipality. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Dec 6, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘An incentive to improve District Energy networks’

Carsten Østergård Pedersen, Senior Manager, District Energy, Grundfos (Group) and Ronak Monga, Business Development Manager – HVAC, Grundfos – Greater Middle East (GME), speak on how Denmark’s District Energy scheme is designed to encourage efficiency across the supply chain, the innovations the company is integrating in District Heating and recommendations for the District Cooling sector in the Middle East. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Dec 6, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Making the links strong

Surendar Balakrishnan, Editor, Climate Control Middle East on October 31, chaired a session on cold chain during the 12th International Food Safety Conference held from October 29 to 31, in Dubai. Hannah Jo Uy covered the discussion, which revolved around transport refrigeration and cold storage facilities…

Added: Dec 6, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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An Inadequate Reaction

Is lack of clarity a bottleneck in the German HVACR sector’s adoption of low-GWP refrigerants? Or is reluctance towards adopting natural alternatives, simply due to lack of training? Hannah Jo Uy investigates...

Added: Dec 4, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

The virtue of ambition

While opinions regarding Germany’s ability to meet its ambitious environmental targets vary among stakeholders, these very targets have undoubtedly enhanced efforts to improve building performance. How are HVAC manufacturers navigating the regulations that have emerged as a result, while maintaining competitive advantage and keeping up with consumer demand? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Dec 4, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Fishing for rewards

With a huge portion of the seafood in Dubai coming from Oman, what checks are in place in the cold chain to ensure the quality of fish making their way to our table?

Added: Oct 11, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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WETEX 2018 to showcase cutting-edge technologies

Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition is an ideal platform for the public and private sectors to see the latest technological developments, says CEO, DEWA

Added: Oct 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘An attractive investment destination of global standards’

The Sultanate of Oman is taking on a more proactive role managing supply and demand of energy, all while cultivating new industries in an effort to promote economic diversity. What trends among HVACR consumers have emerged as a result? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Oct 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘The value of Heat Island mitigation is hidden from decision-makers’

Kurt Shickman, Executive Director, Global Cool Cities Alliance (GCCA), speaks exclusively with Climate Control Middle East, on the importance of Urban Heat Island mitigation, the need for collaboration between the public and private sectors, the uptake of cool roofs in the last decade and bottlenecks facing adoption of cool pavements. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Oct 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘A choreographed approach to securing the cold chain’

Lachlan Gyde, Executive Director, Retail, Residential and Commercial, Ithra Dubai; Abdul Rashid, Group CEO, Pulseberry Health Consulting and Ali Al Hammadi, Operations Supervisor, Waterfront Market, provide a glimpse into the Waterfront Market’s day-to-day activities, the integrated approach being rolled out to ensure food safety by way of securing the cold chain and the intangible payback of high investment in quality facilities and a skilled work force. Excerpts from their interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Sep 30, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘A smarter, leaner cold chain’

Abhishek Ajay Shah, Co-Founder and CEO, RSA Global, speaks exclusively with Climate Control Middle East on growth opportunities related to cold storage facilities, key and emerging markets and the importance of leveraging technology for greater visibility in the cold chain. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Sep 30, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘With air as the cooling medium, there will be zero global warming potential’

Maria Yzabell “MY” Angel Palma, a 19-year-old incoming college freshman from the Philippines, speaks exclusively with Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East on AirDisc, an invention born from a school project that offers air conditioning without the use of refrigerants, her plans to commercialise the patented design and her future in the HVACR sector. Excerpts from the interview…

Added: Sep 30, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

The cost of cutting corners

Part 1 looked at questionable trading practices in the market, from misrepresentation of certifications and approvals to the sale and distribution of counterfeit products. In this, the second part, Hannah Jo Uy looks at how the current business environment contributes to a price-centric mindset, which further aggravates the situation; the public sector’s role in ensuring stronger vigilance across the supply chain, and the consequences inauthentic products pose from a socio-economic standpoint…

Added: Sep 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

A culture of cooperation

Denmark’s leadership role in the field of sustainability is not by chance – it is the result of an entire nation’s concerted effort to make sure that going green makes economic sense, for all stakeholders involved. What mechanisms are in place to help the country achieve its ambitious objectives and how is Denmark able to operate a District Energy infrastructure that is sustainable and cost-effective for consumers? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Aug 12, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

All hands on deck

John Dulac, Energy Analyst, Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency (IEA), speaks on policy, the need for collaboration and the lack of incentives for efficient products to become market standard. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Aug 9, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Evapco opens new office in UAE

Move in line with efforts to provide stronger support to clients across the GCC region, says company representative

Added: Aug 7, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Telling the difference (Part 1)

From misrepresentation of certifications and manipulation of paperwork to the blatant distribution of counterfeit products, Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East looks at the broad spectrum of bad trading practices across the HVACR sector and its chilling consequences in this two-part report...

Added: Aug 6, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Building it right, making things better

With no shortage of options in the valves market, what is being done to cultivate greater transparency and ensure the correct product is chosen, and maintained properly, to avoid underperforming buildings? Is emerging technology enough to override human shortcomings? Hannah Jo Uy reports…

Added: Jul 29, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘Canada to set energy-efficiency standards at the highest level possible’

Jocelyn Argibay, spokesperson for the Department of Natural Resources Canada, shares the government’s strategy to accelerate the adoption of more energy-efficient products, embed more stringent regulations in building codes and move towards net-zero-energy buildings, with Climate Control Middle East. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Jul 29, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘ Make our planet great again’

French President Emmanuel Macron’s call to “Make our planet great again”, against the backdrop of the One Planet Summit, has emboldened stakeholders in the field of sustainability. What paradigm shift has this caused in terms of building practices and how are French HVACR manufacturers capitalising on the momentum to edge out competition in foreign markets? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Jul 29, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

A case of the market moving ahead of policy

Has North America’s history of advocating sustainability laid a firm enough foundation to ensure the momentum of energy efficiency in the built-environment, regardless of government incentives and targets? Has the market matured in such a manner that HVACR manufacturers’ drive to innovate has shifted from the need to comply with changing, often conflicting, regulations to addressing the demand of more educated consumers and taking efforts towards gaining global competitive advantage? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Jul 15, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Is Microsoft’s underwater data centre the future?

Ben Cutler, Manager, Project Natick, speaks exclusively on Microsoft’s move to build an underwater data centre, as part of its efforts to look into the benefits of a standard and deployable undersea data centre for cloud users worldwide. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…

Added: Jul 12, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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L is for LEED-ership

Mahesh Ramanujam, President and CEO of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), speaks exclusively with Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East on the Council’s mission to cultivate a well-balanced built-environment worldwide and the importance of engaging stakeholders to develop a more holistic design approach and optimise building performance. Excerpts from the interview…

Added: Jun 27, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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The cost of comfort…

How are air conditioning manufacturers innovating to ensure that cooling is not merely a privilege but a right, with electricity costs in Australia skyrocketing, driven by subsidies to renewables? And with the premium being placed on efficiency, how does IEQ rank in the hierarchy of needs? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Jun 12, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Make as you go

Is Additive Manufacturing (AM) the next big disruptive innovation in the construction industry, or is it simply a fad that is perhaps likely to be dismissed as futuristic? Is the HVACR market ready to accommodate 3D printing in mainstream manufacturing or will historic investment in traditional facilities serve as a bottleneck? Lastly, will a market’s reluctance to acknowledge its evolution stunt its growth, or could it risk evolving regardless, unregulated and untamed? Hannah Jo Uy has the story…

Added: Jun 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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‘A multi-faceted approach to food safety’

Noor Abdelhalim Fadl Nasir, Food Permits and Control Officer, Dubai Municipality, speaks with Climate Control Middle East on how rules and regulations are changing the culture of food safety, the importance of promoting greater awareness among consumers on their role in the food chain and how technology is becoming a valuable platform for knowledge sharing. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy...

Added: May 17, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘One must seek ways to achieve a desired outcome in the most efficient way possible’

Chris Powell, Chief Marketing Officer, Commvault, speaks on the company’s role in the South Pole Energy Challenge, the first-ever expedition powered solely by clean energy technologies and why a smart data backup and recovery plan is one that conserves resources in the context of data centre efficiency. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy...

Added: May 17, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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A united front

In Japan, energy insecurity paves the way for partnership and bespoke solutions. Championing a holistic approach to develop more resilient communities, public and private sectors present a united front in championing energy efficiency, both in supply and demand. How are air conditioning manufacturers participating in this dialogue while maintaining competitive advantage in the global market? Hannah Jo Uy has the story...

Added: May 17, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘Go big, or go home’

Into its 50th year, Midea seems keen on reflecting China’s ethos of thinking big. Hannah Jo Uy has this report, after touring three of the company’s factories, in Nansha, Shunde and Chongqing

Added: May 15, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Writing its own chapter

Similar to its neighbours in the GCC region, Kuwait is exhibiting a growing consciousness towards the finite nature of its resources. What are the main drivers moving Kuwait out of its comfort zone, as it writes its chapter on energy efficiency and indoor air quality, in the context of the growth of the GCC region? Hannah Jo Uy has the story...

Added: Apr 16, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Lu-Ve approaches Iranian market

Company official speaks of uptake in demand for industrial and commercial refrigeration solutions

Added: Apr 15, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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A tour of Midea’s facilities in China

A comprehensive look at the culture behind Midea’s residential air conditioning (RAC) and commercial air conditioning (CAC) factories in Nansha and Shunde in Guangzhou, and the chiller factory in Chonquing, which leverages investments in both automation and highly-skilled human workforce.

Added: Apr 10, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Tecumseh opens new Dubai office

Aims to develop a larger regional infrastructure, provide sales and technical support to Middle East market

Added: Apr 8, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Square peg in a round hole

Designs for chilled water systems in the Gulf region are being copy-pasted from heating specifications, abroad, industry insider says

Added: Mar 5, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Louvre: Balance between beauty and function

“People do not resist thermal shock well. Nor do works of art. Such elementary observations have influenced the Louvre Abu Dhabi,” says architect, Jean Nouvel

Added: Feb 17, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Lu-Ve Group introduces new series of condensers

Company also presents what is describes as an intelligent defrosting apparatus; innovations, it says, are a result of collaboration with Polytechnic University of Milan

Added: Feb 8, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Half-truths and whole lies

Industry insider speaks on the rampant misrepresentation of AMCA certification, AOM calculations, motor frame sizes and AMB across the Middle East

Added: Feb 1, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘SE Asian countries need an estimated USD 11bn by 2020 to meet national targets’

Pierre Cheyron, CEO of ENGIE Services Asia-Pacific, speaks exclusively with Hannah Jo Uy on how the company’s Northgate project in the Philippines is set to trigger greater penetration of District Cooling in the country and other densely populated urban areas in countries across Southeast Asia. Excerpts...

Added: Jan 20, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Reaching for the stars

How are UAE-based manufacturers responding to trends triggered by national targets, and capitalising on the country’s reputation for incorporating high-quality products across its landscape, owing to stringent regulations? Is the emphasis on high quality paving the way for them to offer their HVACR equipment, accessories and services abroad?

Added: Dec 17, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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‘And we have here…’

The HVACR section of The Big 5 Show of 2017 provided an opportunity for manufacturers to showcase new products and innovations, in addition to strengthening their relationship with existing clients and seeking out new ones. Climate Control Middle East, in its traditional coverage of the show, presents profiles of some of the exhibiting companies, with more to follow in the January 2018 issue.

Added: Dec 16, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Yushi Group eyes UAE market

Official says Taiwanese company is looking to reinforce its position in the GCC region; emphasises energy-efficient and fire-resistant properties of glass products

Added: Dec 5, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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CIBSE holds tall building design conference

Speaker provides international perspective and highlights importance of proper design, installation and commissioning of HVAC equipment in the GCC region

Added: Nov 7, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

And the twain have met

It is widely believed that Turkey’s strategic location, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, and its skilled workforce constitute a winning formula for its HVACR industry

Added: Oct 15, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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ASHRAE standards in Arabic

Translation of ASHRAE Standard 62.1 nearing completion, says UAE Falcon Chapter

Added: Oct 12, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

VRF industry steps up its game

Technology offers solutions for more complex problems, say most manufacturers, and consultants, by and large, agree

Added: Oct 10, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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UL on global expansion mode

Company says it is looking to reinforce its position within the UAE’s diverse and competitive market

Added: Jul 23, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Australia goes all natural

Government’s emphasis on energy efficiency underpins growth of natural refrigerants market and a concerted drive towards innovation

Added: Jul 12, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Unigulf to launch new products

Company is focusing on introducing Lead’air and Thermaflex line of products in the Middle East market

Added: Jul 4, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘We strongly believe in the Middle East’

Poul Due Jensen, Group Executive Vice President for Group Sales, Marketing and Service, Grundfos Holding AG, speaks alongside Henning Sandager, Area Managing Director (Middle East and Turkey), Grundfos Gulf Distribution, and Kim Jensen, Regional Managing Director (EMEA), Sales Region Handel, on how the company has leveraged its long-standing reputation and commitment towards innovation and sustainability.

Added: Jun 20, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘DC’s success is proportionally linked to optimisation of opex and capex’

Sanela Habbab, Chief Operating Officer at Emicool, shares her insight on challenges facing the District Cooling industry, emphasising on the need for greater cooperation among relevant stakeholders to battle wrong perceptions and increase penetration. Excerpts from the interview...

Added: Jun 18, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Wheels of Chain

The 8th edition of Food Chain addressed aspects related to strengthening two mission-critical links in the cold chain: Transport refrigeration and cold storage. In this, the first part of the report, we present to you the transport refrigeration-related discussions...

Added: Jun 15, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

VRF technology comes of age

The 5th edition of the Annual Middle East Variable Refrigerant Flow Conference held on March 27 in Dubai, UAE, showcased the strides the system has made and the foothold it has now gained throughout the region, with stakeholders looking to capitalise on the momentum to unleash the system’s potential in various applications in a wide array of projects. We bring you a detailed report…

Added: May 18, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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Qatar to host District Energy Awards

A key feature of the Euroheat & Power conference in October in Doha, the awards exercise seeks to honour contributions by leading international heating and cooling experts

Added: May 18, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

‘Chinese manufacturers are not afraid of competition’

As China’s HVAC industry continues to pursue an international expansion strategy, many companies are now heavily investing in R&D to reinforce their position as leaders in the global market.

Added: May 18, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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SPX introduces NC Everest in the Middle East

Company says new product has specifically been designed for the region and is considered the largest single-cell, factory-assembled cooling tower available in the market

Added: May 16, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Out of sight, out of mind

Is lack of awareness in proper disposal of HVAC equipment affecting the environment?

Added: Mar 19, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

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