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Dramatic Growth in Demand for Remanufactured Transcritical CO2 Compressors
CO₂

Dramatic Growth in Demand for Remanufactured Transcritical CO2 Compressors

Demand for remanufactured transcritical carbon dioxide-based compressors is rising sharply in the UK, according to Green Point UK, BITZER UK’s specialist services arm. "Sales of remanufactured BITZER transcritical CO2 units are up 40% year-on-year, with a quarter still to go," says Will Pribyl, Green Point UK General Manager. A combination of factors is responsible, he

2 Nov 2023
Bitzer at the Busworld Europe 2023: Powerful Compressors for Mobile Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems
Air Conditioning

Bitzer at the Busworld Europe 2023: Powerful Compressors for Mobile Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems

BITZER will be attending the international trade fair for buses and coaches, Busworld Europe, in Brussels from 7 to 12 October 2023. At Stand 528 in Hall 5, the specialist in refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technologies will be presenting components for energy-efficient, future-proof mobile air conditioning and heat pump systems, including the CO₂LITE,

29 Sep 2023
New Senior Appointment at BITZER UK
Europe

New Senior Appointment at BITZER UK

BITZER UK, the leading compressor specialist, has appointed Chris Carter as Financial Controller. Reporting to Kevin Glass, BITZER UK Managing Director, Chris will be responsible for finance across both BITZER UK and Green Point UK, the company's specialist compressor remanufacturing and services arm. Chris has wide experience in finance and accounts, with particular knowledge of

18 Sep 2023
Green Point UK Invests to Increase Compressor Remanufacturing Capacity in Milton Keynes
Components

Green Point UK Invests to Increase Compressor Remanufacturing Capacity in Milton Keynes

Green Point UK, BITZER UK's compressor remanufacturing and specialist services arm, has expanded its team, processing facilities and warehouse capacity to meet growing demand for its services. In line with its strategic growth plan, the company has appointed two new members of staff at its Milton Keynes headquarters. Andy Snell has been appointed Quality Controller,

7 Sep 2023
London’s new World-class Ice Centre Uses Advanced Refrigeration and Heat Recovery System
Chillers

London’s new World-class Ice Centre Uses Advanced Refrigeration and Heat Recovery System

The refrigeration system at the heart of the new world-class Lee Valley Ice Centre in North East London uses high efficiency Gorac cooling packs based on BITZER screw compressors. Installed by G&O Refrigeration Ltd working with Ice Tech UK, the cooling plant uses an advanced heat recovery system to harness waste heat that would otherwise

6 Sep 2023
R449A-based marine refrigeration system for a 65m super yacht
Commercial Refrigeration

R449A-based marine refrigeration system for a 65m super yacht

Chillflow Solutions Ltd has designed and installed a bespoke R449A-based marine refrigeration system for a 65m super yacht, operating on high efficiency BITZER ECOLINE compressors. The ocean-going ice-breaker required a highly reliable replacement refrigeration system to serve its onboard cold room, freezer and garbage store. Use of an off-the-shelf replacement pack was ruled out due

16 Aug 2023
Bitzer formally completes acquisition of Danish company OJ Electronics A/S
Components

Bitzer formally completes acquisition of Danish company OJ Electronics A/S

BITZER, the specialist for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technology, has formally completed the acquisition of Danish company OJ Electronics A/S within three weeks. With the acquisition and the consolidation of OJ Electronics and BITZER Electronics, both based in Sønderborg, BITZER manages to establish a centre of excellence for electronic components for the HVAC&R

7 Jul 2023
BITZER Introduces Super-lightweight Scroll Compressor for Air Conditioning on the Move
Air Conditioning

BITZER Introduces Super-lightweight Scroll Compressor for Air Conditioning on the Move

BITZER's new SPEEDLITE ELV52 scroll compressor is designed to meet the challenging requirements of air conditioning for electric buses and trains. BITZER's new SPEEDLITE ELV52 compressor is designed to address these specific requirements for air conditioning electric buses and trains, to ensure a stable and comfortable environment for passengers. The compact aluminium scroll compressor is

6 Jul 2023
BITZER celebrate World Refrigeration Day
Refrigerants

BITZER celebrate World Refrigeration Day

World Refrigeration Day, celebrated every year on 26 June, pays tribute to refrigeration technology. This year’s motto is ‘Next Generation Cooling: The Future is in our hands.’ Refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technology is an industry of the future. It offers diverse career prospects with a variety of occupational profiles as well as innovative

26 Jun 2023
Beijer Ref and Bitzer confirm their collaboration
Components

Beijer Ref and Bitzer confirm their collaboration

Beijer Ref, the wholesaler for refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning technology, and the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump specialist BITZER have extended their partnership agreement by another year. This confirms their successful partnership spanning many years. Beijer Ref and BITZER have been reliable partners for many years. Representatives of both companies recently signed a

20 Jun 2023
The new 8-cylinder reciprocating compressor BITZER for transcritical CO2
CO₂

The new 8-cylinder reciprocating compressor BITZER for transcritical CO2

Food manufacturers with large cooling requirements can now harness the full benefits of environmentally friendly carbon dioxide-based refrigeration following the release of BITZER's new high capacity ECOLINE CO2 compressor. The new 8-cylinder reciprocating compressor for transcritical CO2 applications delivers outstanding energy efficiency and ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP) in a compact footprint that is easy

8 Jun 2023
BITZER Group to acquire OJ Electronics A/S
Components

BITZER Group to acquire OJ Electronics A/S

The BITZER Group announces its intent to acquire OJ Electronics A/S, headquartered in Sønderborg, Denmark. With this, BITZER is broadening its portfolio for electronic components for the HVAC&R industry. BITZER and OJ Electronics have signed the acquisition contract. The transaction is subject to the usual approval and is expected to close no later than in

26 May 2023