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Recently, a value has repeatedly popped up in air conditioning system specifications, defining the maximum permitted power consumption for the fans at a certain airflow. In the past, the primary consumer of energy in an air conditioning system was the compressor. Most Data Centers use air conditioning systems with Free Cooling. Air conditioning units Now mechanical or compressor cooling is only required if it is very warm outside, and the Free Cooling is insufficient for transporting heat out...

µChiller is the solution for the complete management of chiller units and air/water and water/water heat pumps with on-off compressors and/or DC compressors. Main characteristics of µChiller integrated management of BLDC compressor and electronic valve, integrated connectivity to supervisory systems, Dedicated APP for installer/maintenance technician (Carel APPLICA), Integrated double-row LED display, poss...

An elegant recessed 7” pGDX touch screen with 65,000 colors is available for remote control of the steam bath, designed with intuitive and multilingual graphic pages to simplify user interaction. significant benefits From the pGDX touch screen, the user can easily: access and turn off the steam bath and the light, set the temperature setpoint, choose the desired essence, see the status of the alarms and reset them if necessary. To avoid unauthorized modifications, the user param...

CLIMASET s.r.l. presents the steam bath control ideal for every steam generator. The heart of the system The heart of the system consists of a pCO compact. This 6 DIN modules digital regulator manages: one or two steam generators (ON/OFF or modulating types), the extraction fan, the request for the essences, the ON/OFF of the steam bath light, one or more semi-graphic LCD terminals, for a quick view of parameters and functions, time bands for turning ON or OFF the steam bath. Superv...

Hamburg, since it was founded in 1947, the STULZ family business has evolved into one of the world’s leading suppliers of air-conditioning technology for critical applications. Stulz already began persistently expanding its global air conditioning business and specializing in data centers and telecommunications systems as early as 1974. climate control solutions Stulz is one of the world’s pioneering manufacturers of reliable and energy-efficient precision climate control sol...

On October 18, 2017, the 5th China International Energy-saving and New Energy Vehicle Exhibition and Energy-saving and New Energy Automobile Development Plan Achievement Exhibition were held at the National Convention Center, Beijing, China. With a floor space of 35,000 m2, the Exhibition focuses on energy-saving, environment-friendly, new-energy-powered, and intelligent-network-connecting automobiles, covering the full body, batteries, motor, electronic control, and charging devices. The Exhib...

Their Bulgarian distributor Kammarton is participating in the MachTech Expo 2024, currently taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria. At this exhibition industry pioneers present cutting-edge technologies and innovations in the industrial sector. Their distributor has several booths at the exhibition, attracting significant attention from visitors and industry professionals. The health and safety of welders are becoming an increasingly important topic in Bulgaria. With growing awareness of the health ri...

YORK® Factory Direct, a pioneer in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning services, is excited to announce contractors can order its award-winning products, technical expertise and fast delivery at the website and starting November 1, 2024, these services will be available to contractors through its brand new factory direct store locations. This direct-to-contractor offering provides high-quality and expedient delivery of the company’s full line of residential and commercial HVAC...

CLIMASET s.r.l. offers solutions for managing low and normal-temperature cold rooms. The regulation supports cold rooms equipped with an autonomous refrigeration group or with an expansion or glycol centralized system. Overview The regulation for cold rooms is based on the pCO controller with the CLIMASET s.r.l. Application, capable of managing the various temperatures, humidities, defrosts, alarms, and timings of the system. The pCO controller is then interfaced with one or more pGDN terminal...

CLIMASET srl offers a CAREL EVD driver for managing every electronic expansion valve, from CAREL or from other manufacturers. These drivers keep overheating to the desired value and can manage a great variety of refrigerants, from small domestic heat pumps to big industrial aero-evaporators, passing to precision conditioning units or process and conditioning chillers. CAREL EVD drivers offer high efficiency, configuration simplicity, and advanced function...

Africa is the world's second-largest continent and also comes second in terms of population. It comes as no surprise, then, that the local Data Center market has developed strongly over recent years. This has a number of reasons. Where IT is concerned, the countries have some catching up to do, but the continent's decision-makers have recognized this and embraced new technologies with remarkable enthusiasm.  Mobile communications coverage is good or even very good, which opens up a multitu...

The increase of the electricity price carries the need to reduce the system management costs: the first thing to do is to understand which machines are too much energy-intensive. Here is the CLIMASET s.r.l. solution: CAREL energy meters + energy plugin for boss supervisors. CAREL energy meters record the consumption of each machine and they allow users to carry out a complete and detailed analysis to: Identify when and where consumption occurs; Identify wrong behaviors and uses; Diagnose f...

Vokèra by Riello is proud to announce the launch of its Vokèra Synergy boiler range. Designed by engineers, the Synergy range prioritizes installer-focused features with cutting-edge technology to help redefine the mid-tier boiler market. Vokèra by Riello is part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. Digital modulating circulator The stainless-steel heat exchanger assures prime heat transfer and long-lasting durabili...

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC, a pioneering supplier of Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, introduces the s-MEXT indoor unit, a Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) unit for I.T. cooling applications. Uses include small-to-medium-sized data rooms, cell phone and cable TV/telephone/internet provider relay stations, medical imaging equipment cooling and critical cooling infrastructure applications, laborato...

Daikin Applied has introduced the Magnitude® WME-D, a next-generation water-cooled centrifugal chiller featuring a two-stage, oil-free compressor and low-global warming potential (GWP) R-515B refrigerant. With an optimized compressor-refrigerant combination, the WME-D improves performance for up to 40% more energy savings than traditional fixed-speed compressors. low-GWP refrigerant The combination of a low-GWP refrigerant and enhanced efficiency allows building owners and operators to ac...

Carrier’s lineup of communicating peripherals for the i-Vu® building automation system has been expanded to include smart valves with Characterized Control Valve (CCV™) technology and smart damper actuators. These intelligent devices further enhance Carrier’s range of peripherals designed for the i-Vu system, helping operators improve comfort and efficiency in their buildings. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), a global pioneer in intelligent cli...

Jobber, the pioneering provider of home service software, announced the launch of Jobber Copilot, an AI-powered assistant that serves as a business coach, data analyst, marketing specialist, and Jobber product expert to help home service pros make better data-driven decisions, improve their strategies, and streamline their operations like never before. "We're developing AI tools to further simplify the daily operations of service professionals, with the long-term goal of having AI handle all ad...

Leap Partners, one of the fastest-growing home service companies with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses across the Southeast, has proudly announced its latest acquisition, of Appalachian Heating, a trusted third-generation business serving West Virginia since 1948. This partnership marks Leap Partners’ entrance into West Virginia, further extending its regional presence. Appalachian Heating brand Appalachian Heating, led by father-and-son duo Dan and Daniel Akers, has built a le...

EDEN, a pioneering digital sales enablement platform in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, will showcase its Instant Quote tool at its booth during the 2024 Service World Expo at the Disney Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Oct. 15-17. EDEN’s booth No. 1303 will be located in Exhibit Hall B near the entrance of the event. Innovative solutions “Service World Expo is the premier conference for residential contractors and is the bes...

RUSAL, one of the world's largest aluminum producers, has become the first company to accomplish the Green Power Aluminium certification procedures. The evaluation team from the China Non-ferrous Metal Industry Association (CNIA) Green Product Certification Center, led by Mr. Ma Cunzhun, head of the Green Product Evaluation Center, embarked on their first international certification visit. The goal was to assess RUSAL, one of the largest aluminum producers globally. Introducing innovative appr...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has announced its first-time participation at Chillventa, an international trade fair for refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, and heat pump technology, from October 8 to 10 in Nuremberg, Germany. Siemens will present cutting-edge technology for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) designed to transform the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) industry toward a more digital and sustainable future. Climatix Hub As OEMs tac...

SmartAC.com is proud to introduce its innovative “Connect” offer, designed to give contractors a way to stay connected to homeowners who decline to sign up for service agreements. The new app-only service offers many of the key benefits of the SmartAC.com software platform, while incorporating some new features to empower contractors to foster lasting relationships with the great majority of homeowners who historically haven’t been willing to commit to a full membership. ...

Women in HVACR (WHVACR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, will host its 21st annual convention at the Dallas Renaissance Hotel in Dallas, on Oct. 21–23, 2024. The conference, entitled 'Lone Star Leadership: Rising Above the Crowd', will feature keynote addresses by Amanda Brinkman, the Creator, Producer and Host of the Emmy-nominated TV show, 'Small Business Revolution', and award-winning Marketi...

Ventilation maintenance and fire safety specialist - Duct Hygiene Ltd has been acquired by First Compliance Group.  The Wrexham-headquartered business, which also has bases in Birmingham, Liverpool, Preston, Manchester, Leeds, and Middlesbrough, now becomes part of First Compliance Group, a compliance, training and regulatory safety specialist within the ventilation and specialist cleaning sectors. Duct Hygiene’s team The company also provides fire damper inspection, testing, and c...

Weil-McLain®, a pioneer in hydronic comfort heating solutions, introduces the new Simplicity™ high-efficiency combination gas boiler.  Featuring pioneering-edge hydronic technology for residential applications, the unit combines the warmth of high-efficiency space heating and the convenience of on-demand domestic hot water (DHW) in a reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-install package. Durable heating solutions "This advanced combi boiler meets the growing consumer demand for...

Growing their already extensive brazed plate heat exchanger portfolio, Danfoss proudly unveils their latest innovations featuring the Micro Plate™ technology. With increasing regulations on the climate harming F-gas refrigerants worldwide, Danfoss steps up to meet the demand for products that operate with more climate-friendly natural refrigerants, such as R290 propane. Danfoss’ new innovative brazed plate heat exchangers Danfoss has introduced three innovative brazed plate heat e...

The range of temperature and humidity probes, with active signal, offered by CLIMASET s.r.l. are compatible with all CAREL controls and with the most widespread world standards. Active by immersion For applications in cooling and heating circuits, in direct contact with the controlled fluid. Compact temperature and humidity sensor The compact sensor is used where it is necessary to measure the temperature and humidity for the HVAC market, and in particular: Air treatment units; Air-air h...

At Chillventa 2024, to be held from 8 to 10 October in Nuremberg, CAREL will be presenting its latest technologies developed for the HVAC sector, with a strong focus on energy efficiency and natural refrigerants to meet the industry’s regulatory requirements and environmental goals. The coming into force of the new F-GAS regulations, together with European and global decarbonization targets, make the use of low GWP refrigerants such as propane essential. industrial heat pumps CAREL off...

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced a significant expansion at its Holme heat pump and chiller facility in the region of Aarhus, Denmark.  The development will allow the company to produce and test larger, high-capacity commercial and industrial heat pumps to meet growing demand from customers across the globe. The investment is expected to create over 100 new jobs and is scheduled for completion by early 2026. new production and tec...

As part of its ongoing commitment to provide reliable and affordable natural gas services to customers in the Savoy and Champaign County area, Ameren Illinois is installing three new regulator stations in time for the heating season. Regulator stations are a critical component of the natural gas delivery infrastructure, reducing gas pressure so natural gas can flow safely and efficiently through distribution pipes and into homes and businesses. Panhandle transmission pipeline Ameren Illinois...