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CAREL Deutschland GmbH announces a key change within its leadership team: as of 1 January 2025, Björn Donners has taken on the role of Managing Director. With over 12 years of experience in the company, Donners has played a significant role in the success of the Group’s German subsidiary as HVAC Sales Manager. His expertise and dedication will continue to drive the company's development with competence and determination. New initiatives for CAREL Frank Lauer, the outgoing Managing...

When Doncaster Racecourse needed an efficient and space-saving solution to replace its existing boilers that had reached the end of their operational life, a new Upton floor-standing modular boiler system from Hamworthy Heating was specified to efficiently satisfy the high demands placed on the venue, with minimum disruption to the busy racecourse. Following a site visit to Doncaster Racecourse to evaluate the venues requirements, Essex-based contractor ProRite Ltd turned to its local...

Modine, a diversified pioneer in thermal management technology and solutions, announced $180 million in orders for Airedale by Modine™ data center cooling systems from a new customer that is a pioneering AI infrastructure developer. The high-capacity equipment is purpose-built to meet the customer’s objectives to provide scalable, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions for AI applications by building large-scale, building-optimized data centers. Modine data center solutions...

In 2024, sales were EUR 9,674 million. Despite challenging market conditions, they delivered a solid operational EBITA of EUR 1,097 million, equal to a margin of 11.3%. “I am especially excited to see the continuous strong performance in our Climate Solutions and our Drives businesses. We strengthened our position in selected high-growth markets like data centers, commercial heat pumps, and selected electrification applications such as marine," says Kim Fausing, Presiden...

The second week of Big 5 Construct Saudi 2025 officially opens its doors running until 27 February at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center at Roshn Front. As the Kingdom's largest construction event extends its new two-week format, the second week will focus on the finishing and design stages of construction, sustainable urban solutions and innovations that shape the final stages of construction projects. Demand for innovative solutions The second week of Big 5 Construct Saudi wi...

The second week of Big 5 Construct Saudi continues to draw visitors from all over the Kingdom, with a focus on circular economy in architecture, an important strategy for promoting sustainability in the built environment. Adopting a circular economy in architecture enables sustainable, adaptable and resource-efficient buildings, emphasized one of the speakers on the closing day of the Architect Leaders Forum Saudi. Circular design and advanced technologies Shahira Fahmy Architects stressed th...

As Big 5 Construct Saudi hosts the last day of its second week, the exhibition floor remains abuzz with activity, reflecting the Kingdom’s active construction landscape. Visitors continue to explore smart solutions and first-to-market innovations spanning finishing touches and services that transform buildings into functional spaces. goals with Vision 2030 “Today marks the final opportunity for visitors and buyers alike to connect with industry-pioneering suppliers and discover t...

Honeywell released the findings of its AI in Buildings study, which revealed that 84% of commercial building decision makers plan to increase their use of AI in the next year to help them improve security, streamline energy management and integrate predictive maintenance. In this study of U.S. building managers and decision makers with more than 250 building occupants, Honeywell found that across property types, respondents are increasingly using AI to help improve process efficiency, productiv...

Big 5 Construct Saudi continues to drive impactful collaborations, strategic partnerships and industry advancements. As the event transitions into its second week from 24–27 February at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center at Roshn Front, the focus shifts towards finishing touches and services that transform buildings. Strategic partnerships Vision 2030 Aligning with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and bringing together government officials Aligning with the Kingdom&rsq...

As the refrigeration industry continues to navigate the transition to low-GWP refrigerants, Danfoss is looking forward to showcasing its full range of industrial refrigeration solutions at the upcoming IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference and Heavy Equipment Expo, March 2-5, in Phoenix, AZ. Attendees are invited to visit booth #721 to learn more about how Danfoss products and solutions are supporting industrial refrigeration customers in the transition and helping them meet sustainability...

The Plumbing and Heating Federation has raised concerns over the slow pace of heat pump installations following newly released Freedom of Information figures. Data from the Home Energy Scotland (HES) Grant and Loan Scheme and the Private Rented Sector (PRS) Landlord Loan Scheme reveal that fewer than 9,000 heat pumps have been installed since 2019. zero-emission heat by 2030 Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Plumbing and Heating Federation, said: “While it is encouraging to see...

Air-Con International, a pioneering provider of reliable HVAC solutions, highlights its latest advancement, the Serene Plus Series. The versatile Serene Plus Series, designed for residential and HVAC markets, showcases Air-Con International's commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology. Serene Plus Series The Serene Plus Series represents a significant step forward in HVAC technology The Serene Plus Series represents a significant step forward in HVAC technology, offering a depend...

Carrier is proud to introduce its newest water-source heat pump models, the Aquazone™ 50WC, 50WD, and 50WT, which feature lower-Global Warming Potential Puron Advance™ refrigerant. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The 50WC is available from ½ to 6 nominal tons and has a compact, optimized design in both vertical and horizontal configurations ideal for new construction and replacement applications. 50W-Ser...

GF Building Flow Solutions Americas, a provider of Uponor-branded products, is kicking off its pioneering with Water Tour to bring products and services directly to the professional construction industry. This mobile experience consists of a unique education and discovery space to promote the Uponor brand and showcase products, services, and innovation within the commercial domestic water design and installation sector. Recent 2025 AHR Expo The mobile unit made its debut at the recent 2025 AH...

The LVR electric hydronic boiler from Cleaver-Brooks provides an energy-efficient solution with zero onsite emissions, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to meet sustainability goals while reducing their carbon footprint. Available in capacities ranging from 90 to 540 kW (335 to 1850 MBtu), the LVR is well-suited for a variety of applications. Its modular design enables scalability for facilities with evolving energy demands. LVR electric boiler Available in capacities ranging f...

Hamworthy Heating, technical experts in commercial heating and hot water products, is pleased to announce it has expanded its CIBSE-accredited Continuous Professional Development (CPD) portfolio with the launch of its latest module - ‘Considerations for air source heat pump selection, specification, and system design’. Designed for anyone involved in plant room design, ‘Considerations for air source heat pump selection, specification, and system design’ is divided into f...

Cool Air Products introduces the patented Sigma Cap designed for users in the HVAC industry to quickly and efficiently replace a wide variety of capacitor sizes from singles and duals. Simple to use, the Sigma Cap can be used as a standalone unit or stacked to get the MFD value needed. Individual pods are available to adjust stock for common builds. Users can rotate and stack the pods to add capacitance on the correct side to build the dual capacitor when needed. Sigma Cap starter ki...

Danfoss is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Sporrer as the new director of indirect sales, North America, at Danfoss Climate Solutions. He brings years of experience in distribution channel sales to his new role, where he will lead a team focused on implementing and enhancing Danfoss’ distribution sales strategy. Prior roles of Sporrer  With over 20 years of experience at Danfoss, including 12 years of pioneering sales at Danfoss Power Solutions, Sporrer is the ideal cho...

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. announced that its Little Giant brand is expanding its condensate removal product line with the addition of a series of condensate-neutralizing products. The new products include an integrated condensate neutralizer media, helping to treat acidic condensate before it enters a residential plumbing system.  NC-2 Series tube-style neutralizers The Little Giant VCMA-20-NPTC Neutralizing Condensate Pump is driven by a 1/30 hp high-performance motor and features a s...

A cutting-edge new Sustainable Home Center, from the UK’s pioneering heat pump manufacturer, Daikin, has officially launched in Wembley in collaboration with Infinity Energy Organization. The grand opening of the center was celebrated with a launch event on Friday, 7th February. The opening underlines Daikin’s commitment to upskill engineers on low-carbon heating solutions. low-carbon home heating Local installers are also welcome to bring along customers to educate and introduce...

Eco-tech pioneer Hive and clean energy-tech champion, Aira have formed a long-term, strategic partnership to supercharge heat pump installs in the UK. Combining Hive’s legacy as a pioneering smart home solution provider and Aira’s intelligent products, the collaboration will see the brands dramatically increase adoption in the UK by making heat pumps more affordable and accessible. Clean energy revolution Hive already transformed home energy usage in over 2 million homes and saved...

Schneider Electric, the pioneer in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announces the launch of the SpaceLogic™ Touchscreen Room Controller, an all-in-one device that leverages modern technology and seamlessly merges an innovative user interface with advanced functionality, setting a new standard for energy management and room control in buildings. Building owners and facility managers in both new and retrofit projects are under increasing pressure to...

Jobber, the pioneering provider of home service software, released its latest Home Service Economic Report: 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook.  The report features expert insights and proprietary data aggregated from more than 250,000 residential cleaners, landscapers, HVAC technicians, electricians, plumbers, and more, who run their businesses using Jobber. Home Service Businesses The report indicates that Home Service businesses are regaining momentum, a recovering housing market After suc...

JTW Advisors LLC announced that its client, McGowan’s Heating & Air Conditioning, the largest stand-alone HVAC provider in the Jacksonville market, has been acquired by Del-Air Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, a renowned provider of home services backed by Astara Capital Partners. JTW Advisors served as the exclusive investment banker to McGowan’s Heating & Air Conditioning for the transaction. This is JTW Advisors’ second HVAC transaction in the past wee...

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation announced at AHR Expo it has expanded its online educational programming to enhance the skillsets of HVACR professionals and provide them with more robust training using the latest industry technologies. Professionals at any level can now enroll in the new courses through a dedicated portal being launched for the PHCC Academy®, a comprehensive online platform offering industry-pioneering&...

Previewing heat pump and chiller innovations expected to transform the HVAC industry in 2025 and beyond, global HVAC technology pioneer LG Electronics is showcasing its comprehensive suite of heating and cooling solutions at the 2025 AHR Expo® in Orlando at Booth #6643. Catering to commercial, light-commercial, and residential applications, LG Electronics USA's Air Conditioning Technologies division is highlighting the company's commitment to improved decarbonizatio...

Danfoss will showcase its full range of refrigeration solutions at the NAFEM Show, the bi-annual trade show for the commercial food service industry, February 26-28, in Atlanta, GA.  Attendees are invited to stop by booth #2918 to learn more about how Danfoss products can help them reach decarbonization and energy efficiency goals. Energy consumption regulations With a growing emphasis on decarbonization in refrigeration systems, coupled with emissions and energy consumption regulations...

Noritz America, a pioneer in tankless water heaters and high-efficiency combination boilers, has unveiled a new series of five pre-assembled manifold and rack kits to provide a faster, easier way for contractors to build their own wall-hung or floor-mounted water heater solutions on commercial job sites. The goal: To make tankless water heating a compelling option for installers and end users, whether the application is for new construction or even emergency storage tank water heater replacemen...

AE Industrial Partners, LP, a private equity firm specializing in National Security, Aerospace, and Industrial Services, announced that it has partnered with United Building Solutions, a pioneering provider of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services in the Northeast U.S., to create a comprehensive platform dedicated to complex HVAC services for commercial buildings. In addition, UBS has joined forces with Total Comfort Solutions, Inc. (“TCS”), one of North Florida&r...

NIBCO INC. announces the expansion of its PressACR® line with new 1" OD and 1 5/8" OD fittings, designed to meet the evolving needs of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. Made in Stuarts Draft, VA, of the highest quality, globally sourced pure copper, PressACR fittings meet stringent certification and compliance standards that support the higher-pressure requirements of HVACR systems. Expansion of PressACR® line PressACR delivers consistent joint quality, the pr...