Moisture-free, leak-free

Dan Mizesko elaborates on the importance of proper chiller evacuation, dehydration and the Standing Vacuum Test

Added: Sep 12, 2021 | By CCME Content Team

Cooling to the Green Deal with natural CO2 refrigerant systems

With a recast of the European F-Gas Regulation expected by the end of 2021, even more stricter emission targets are anticipated following the publication of the European Commission’s Green Deal in July

Added: Aug 17, 2021 | By CCME Content Team

On the surface of it

It is imperative that the chiller’s evaporator and condenser tube surfaces have the lowest resistance to heat transfer possible to prevent the scenario of chillers operating above their design efficiency.

Added: Jun 10, 2021 | By CCME Content Team

Why the Hx should we go with copper?

Frank Gao and Kerry Song of International Copper Association, Yoram Shabtay of Heat Transfer Technologies and Harry Schmitz of The Kellen Company explain the role copper heat exchangers could play in safeguarding the atmosphere.

Added: | By CCME Content Team

Sharjah Sustainable City aims to save 50% on electricity for residents

Variable Refrigerant Flow systems, rooftop solar PV systems and smart home auto-mation to deliver on energy-reduction objectives, developer says

Added: May 17, 2021 | By CCME Content Team

ENGIE Refrigeration bets on sustainable refrigerant

R-515B is now available for its QUANTUM chillers, company says

Added: Feb 23, 2021 | By CCME Content Team

‘A gas leak becomes evident only after the system runs out of it’

Sensitron describes the situation as a weak point in a detection system, especially in refrigeration applications

Added: Feb 12, 2021 | By Surendar Balakrishnan

PDDC launches District Cooling system in the Philippines

Project, a joint venture of Engie and Filinvest Land, signals greater deployment of system across the country, says Engie

Added: Dec 4, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

ISHRAE to organise workshops on refrigeration and cold chain at ACREX 2018

Workshops organised alongside ACREX India 2018, says ISHRAE

Added: Nov 16, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

Global average loss of vaccines due to weak cold chain estimated at 25%

Saying that the figure excludes America and Europe, industry expert stresses that vaccinations represent the cheapest form of preventive medicine

Added: Oct 11, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Ammonia: Can it be used in densely populated areas?

Laws and standards prevent its use in residential areas because of safety issues

Added: Apr 16, 2017 | By Benwen Lopez

We are looking beyond R410a, says Trane

Senior company official talks to B Surendar, Editor, Climate Control Middle East, of a new refrigerant that is an improvement on R410a

Added: Apr 4, 2017 | By Surendar Balakrishnan

ISHRAE targets Dubai for international chapter

Indian society looks to make a foray into the UAE, keeping in mind the Indian diaspora of engineers, Sayani Haribabu, All India Membership Chair for ISHRAE reveals to B Surendar, Editor, Climate Control Middle East

Added: Apr 3, 2017 | By Surendar Balakrishnan

When will UAE embrace R452A?

Incentive necessary to promote environmentally friendly option, says expert

Added: Mar 22, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

A-Gas receives UL certification for R227

Company says the refrigerant is used in fire suppressant systems in the United Kingdom

Added: Jan 31, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

‘The plan is to have all MoH hospitals JCI-certified by 2020’

Imran Ahmed, Senior Mechanical Engineer of the Engineering and Maintenance Department at Al Qassimi Hospital, talks about the different projects in progress at the Sharjah-based facility run by the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention, as it prepares to apply for JCI accreditation.

Added: Nov 27, 2016 | By Fatima de la Cerna

Carrier’s CO2OLtec refrigeration system cools SPAR’s new distribution centre in Austria

Company says the new system helps reduce the carbon footprint

Added: Oct 20, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Cooltech Applications installs magnetic cooling system at Carrefour’s headquarters

Company says the system utilises a water coolant instead of a refrigerant gas

Added: Oct 6, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Arkema to likely shutdown R-134A fluorogas plant in France following regulatory changes

New regulation bans the use of the refrigerant in all new motor vehicles from January 1, 2017, in favour of more environmental friendly gases

Added: Sep 19, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

India-based SRF sets up a new plant to double the production of R-32

The plant is expected to be commissioned in December 2017

Added: Aug 14, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Revised AHRI’s Guideline N includes updates on assignments of paint colours on refrigerant containers

With new refrigerants entering the market, a concern has been expressed over the potential misidentification of similarly coloured containers.

Added: Jun 29, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Refrigerant leakage in VRF systems a matter of deep concern for Middle East consultants

It’s important for VRF manufacturers to address leak detection, say Middle East-based MEP consultants

Added: Apr 1, 2016 | By Surendar Balakrishnan

Chemours marks transition to HFOs with low GWP

Says move has gained critical momentum post-EU resolution and COP 21

Added: Mar 27, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Bitzer adds CSVH3 series to speed-regulated compact screw compressors range

Claims higher refrigerating capacity up to 660 kW

Added: Mar 10, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

In search of the elusive refrigerant

Various industry experts share their views on the current state of the refrigerants sector and their approach towards identifying and using the right low-GWP refrigerants for high-ambient countries.

Added: Nov 16, 2015 | By Rajiv Pillai