Cooling News & Trends

The project named Dubai Walk is still in the early stages but looks very ambitious. It will consist of 6.500 km (roughly 4.000 miles) of walkways in total throughout Dubai.  It also involves developing 110 pedestrian bridges and underpasses to enhance connectivity all as part of a larger effort to increase pedestrian mobility from 13% to 25% by 2040. walkways waterfront paths There will be scenic walkways waterfront paths rural and mountain trails and city walkways. They will link major...

Trane® – by Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, proudly announces the expansion of its advanced thermal management systems tailored for mission-critical environments. A global pioneer and trusted advisor in sustainable thermal management systems for commercial buildings and mission-critical infrastructure, Trane is bolstering its data center thermal management systems with new liquid cooling capabilities and introducing the Trane Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU). thermal m...

CAREL announces the appointment of Michele Martello as Chief Solution Marketing Officer, effective 1 January 2025. In this role, he will be responsible for defining the strategic priorities and objectives for CAREL’s solutions in the HVAC, Refrigeration, and Services sectors. Leading a structure that will serve as the reference point for the Solution Marketing teams, Martello will continue to pursue the Group’s goal of fostering sustainable medium-to-long-term growth. He will play a...

Multi-Wing doesn’t just make fans, it reimagines them. With a freshly rebranded identity and future-focused approach, Multi-Wing is redefining axial fans to deliver unmatched performance and customization. Their innovations incorporate internal rotor motors built for tough environments and modular designs that combine impellers, motors, and drives. These features bring flexibility and precision to every solution. smarter, durable axial fans Supported by extensive expertise in aerodynami...

MSA Safety Incorporated, a global provider of gas and refrigerant analysis, detection, monitoring, and tracking solutions for the HVACR industry, is the most recent addition to the Eurovent Middle East membership base. Data-driven insight Driven by its mission of safety, MSA Safety, Inc., has been at the forefront of safety innovation since 1914, playing an instrumental but crucial role in helping to protect workers and facility infrastructure around the world. The MSA Safety product portfoli...

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, has been named to the JUST 100, ranking 6th overall. The annual list, led by JUST Capital and published in partnership with CNBC, recognizes America’s largest public companies that are doing right by workers, customers, communities, shareholders, and the environment. sustainability "We are honored to be recognized by JUST Capital as a global leader in sustainability, delivering value to stakeholders including customers, communities, a...

A combination cleaner-disinfectant from Decon7 Systems introduced just one year ago at the 2024 AHR Expo, has already made its mark with HVAC wholesalers and contractors interested in increasing their IAQ (indoor air quality) offerings and revenue. The EPA-registered product, D7, is affordable and easily applied to HVAC equipment during routine maintenance visits. This product-service offering adds a profitable revenue stream while improving IAQ for residential and commercial custo...

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (BAC), a global pioneer in cooling solutions for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing markets, announces the launch of its TrilliumSeries dry cooler. Created to meet the growing demand for sustainable, water-efficient cooling, this high-capacity dry cooler rounds out BAC’s portfolio of evaporative and hybrid products offering an innovative option for customers in water-stressed areas. TrilliumSeries dry cooler “As global water shortages and the...

Danfoss has announced that Fabio Klein has been named Divisional President of the Commercial Compressors division in Danfoss Climate Solutions. Fabio will take his new position as of April 1, 2025, as he succeeds Kristian Strand, who was recently appointed President of Danfoss Climate Solutions. Fabio Klein Fabio currently serves as the Senior Vice President of the Scroll and Reciprocating Compressors business within Commercial Compressors. Since joining Danfoss in 2016 as Vice President of G...

A series of tests conducted by The Copper Sustainability Partnership (CuSP) have revealed that plastic pipes pose significant fire safety risks, with three different types of plastic pipe all completely burning in under ten minutes.  Plastic pipes release dangerous amounts of smoke and toxic gases when burned, including carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxide. The tests also revealed that hydrogen cyanide was released from multi-layer composite pipes when burning for just eight...

Danfoss will highlight its latest innovations and broad portfolio of solutions for the HVAC/R industry at the annual AHR Expo 2025, taking place from February 10-12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, USA. At booth #1301, visitors can discover how Danfoss can help their customers reach decarbonization goals under the theme, 'Transition Forward'. Danfoss’ ESG goal With an expected 50,000 attendees and 1,800 exhibitors, the premier annual event for the HVAC/R industry provides an invaluable oppor...

The 2024 election underscored a household priority: the cost of living. High inflation increased prices by 21% between January 2021 and December 2024, and housing costs—including mortgage or rent, maintenance, and utilities—remain the largest expense, consuming 33% of a typical household budget. Addressing these high costs must be a top priority for the new administration and state and local governments. ACEEE is focused on solutions that reduce the cost of owning, renting, and main...

Trane Technologies, a climate innovator, has been named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the thirteenth consecutive year. The annual ranking, created by Fortune in collaboration with Korn Ferry, is widely recognized as the definitive assessment of corporate reputation. Groundbreaking climate innovations The companies featured are the most esteemed in their industries and are evaluated across nine criteria The companies featured are the most esteemed in their i...

Clivet, a global pioneer in sustainable HVAC solutions, is excited to announce its participation at the 2025 AHR Expo, taking place from February 10-12 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.  environmentally friendly HVAC Clivet will unveil its latest innovations designed to meet the growing demand for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly HVAC systems in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.  Visitors to Booth 9301 can experience firsthand the adv...

NIBE, a renowned Swedish manufacturer specializing in HVAC systems, has officially joined Eurovent. NIBE’s membership brings forth growth within the association’s dynamic membership base. Headquartered in Sweden, NIBE is a global group structured in three business areas. Its Climate Solutions area develops and manufactures intelligent, energy-efficient indoor comfort solutions for all types of properties. It combines renewable energy with new smart technology to offer efficient solu...

Ameren Illinois customers in Tilton will see energy at work firsthand throughout the spring and summer as crews replace vintage steel pipelines and natural gas services with modern, corrosion-resistant polyethylene material. Crews working on behalf of Ameren Illinois will upgrade approximately 3.0 miles of natural gas pipeline and approximately 180 individual customers' natural gas services from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Future needs of natural gas The upgrades will occur between CSX Railr...

Eurovent has released a new Recommendation 1/14 on the performance tests of very large axial fans in the context of Ecodesign requirements. The Recommendation was created in a joint effort by Eurovent and AMCA Europe. This first edition of the Eurovent/AMCA Recommendation 1/14 provides an explanation of the problem of testing large axial fans according to the standards, gives lectures analysis about the subject, and also provides a solution suggestion for the problem as a code of good practice....

Furthering its vision to reinvent cooling to sustain the world, Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (BAC) will showcase its latest innovations in sustainable cooling solutions at the AHR Expo 2025, the event for ‘everything new in HVACR’. This year’s Expo will take place from February 10-12, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Visitors are invited to explore BAC's groundbreaking products at Booth #6243, including the newly released immersion cooling tank, the T...

Marcone Group, a North American distributor of appliance, HVAC, plumbing, commercial kitchen, and pool and spa parts and equipment, announced that Kate Sberna has been named Chief Human Resources Officer. In this new position, Sberna oversees employment for Marcone's team of 2,500. She looks forward to supporting pioneers and employees as they create action plans that move the company forward. Kate Sberna “Our mission is to improve decisions that depend on and impact the people in...

Marley Engineered Products (MEP), LLC., a pioneering choice among contractors for comfort heating and ventilation systems, will showcase its innovative line of products at the 2025 AHR Expo taking place February 10-12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. At Booth 2511, attendees will experience four immersive “experience zones,” each designed to address distinct heating challenges and highlight MEP’s innovative products and technologies. With a focus on energy efficiency, advanced eng...

Embraco, a global provider of refrigeration technology for the residential and commercial cold chain and part of Nidec Global Appliance, brings launches to the AHR Expo 2025, held from February 10th to 12th, in Orlando, Florida. Embraco’s exhibition will present its complete range of refrigeration solutions, introducing recently launched innovations and an advanced concept product, reinforcing its position as a one-stop partner for the commercial refrigeration industry. AHR Exp...

Siemens is set to showcase its cutting-edge solutions for smarter, more sustainable buildings at the AHR Expo, taking place from February 10-12, 2025, in Orlando. Attendees are invited to visit booth 3943 to explore a range of innovative offerings, including Siemens' expanded capabilities with the Climatix Rooftop Unit (RTU) Light Commercial solution and offerings featuring the Siemens EcoTech label, which together represent a significant leap forward in energy efficiency and sustainability in...

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC (METUS), a pioneering supplier of all-electric, all-climate Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, convened Elite residential contractors during the company’s Contractor Community Summit 2024 at the Kalahari Resort, Round Rock, Texas, from Nov. 18-19. The 900-plus attendees at the two-day event included members of the Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Contractor® and Ductless Pro p...

Air-Con International, a provider of reliable HVAC solutions, will unveil its latest advancement, the Serene Plus Series, at the AHR Expo, booth #201, taking place February 10-12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. At the event, visitors can experience firsthand the robust and versatile Serene Plus Series designed for residential and HVAC markets, showcasing Air-Con International's commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology. Serene Plus Series The Serene Plus Series represents a significa...

Build4Asia — Asia’s Innovative Technology Showcase for Building, Electrical Engineering, and Security Industries is set to embark on an exciting new chapter in 2025. Event aim Originally scheduled for May at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, the event will take place from 15-17 July at AsiaWorld-Expo, co-locating with three other technology-focused exhibitions including The Battery Show Asia, Mobility Tech Asia, and the brand-new Data Center Asia. Through this stra...

For more than 70 years, Xylem’s Bell & Gossett has trained thousands of professionals, and now it has reached another ground-breaking milestone: the launch of its first-ever women’s-only course. Held last week at the Little Red Schoolhouse in Morton Grove, Illinois, 15 women participated in a three-day Modern Hydronics Heating Systems class. This initiative highlights Xylem’s commitment to empowering women in the HVAC industry and fostering innovation within the trades....

ECM Technologies (ECMT), a globally renowned provider of HVAC efficiency and energy conservation solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sofia Lozoya to Vice President (VP) of Marketing and Creative. In this expanded role, she will oversee the development, coordination, and execution of all marketing, advertising, and public relations initiatives, driving both digital and traditional strategies to meet client and company goals.  new responsibilities She will also serve as a ke...

CASPR Technologies, a pioneer in continuous air and surface disinfection technology, is excited to announce its breakthrough advances in science and air cleaning technology for the 2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference and AHR Expo this February in Orlando, Florida. At the ASHRAE Winter Conference, CASPR’s Chief Medical Consultant, Dr. Margaret Scarlett, and EVP of Operations & Engineering, Brett Duffy, will present their groundbreaking paper, "Assessing Indoor Air Quality in a Comparative St...

British Land's flagship headquarters, York House, is benefitting from new heat pump technology that has fully replaced the use of gas. York House is a five-story, multi-tenanted office building in Marylebone, which previously relied on gas boilers for heating and requires 24-hour cooling with extended fresh air requirements. Air-source heat pump chillers To decarbonize the building, British Land opted for two Mitsubishi Electric air-source heat pump chillers and one water-to-water heat pump t...

Modine Coatings, a pioneer in protective coatings, is proud to introduce its groundbreaking EFIN℠ Data Shield™ Program—the only solution offering a 10-year warranty for protective coatings of data center equipment. This innovative program safeguards critical data center equipment from corrosion, enhances system efficiency, and helps avoid costly unplanned downtime, setting a new industry standard for reliability and performance. New program's warranty Modine Coatings is bringing i...