At EuroShop 2026, Sergei Mukminov, Editor-in-Chief of Refindustry.com, spoke with Kristian Strand, President of Danfoss Climate Solutions. Building on their previous conversation at Chillventa 2024—when Strand led Danfoss Commercial Compressors—the interview explores his first year in the new role, Danfoss’ priorities for the next five years, and how the company integrates acquisitions while keeping customer impact in focus. Strand also shares how fast-growing segments such as data centres, high-temperature heat pumps, and AI-driven operations are shaping Danfoss’ roadmap across ref

Partner's material Europe is a continent that spans many different climates, from Athens to Oslo, seasonal temperatures vary significantly. The performance of heat rejection equipment can be impacted by the installed environment, which means that the data used for purchase, design and installation decisions must be accurately adapted to different climate zones. If HVACR professionals cannot access verified data relevant to their region, gaps may form between expected and real-world performance. As pressure mounts to reduce carbon emissions, adopt low-GWP refrigerants, and traverse an

Partner's material KARYER, which participated in AHR Expo 2026 held in Las Vegas between February 2-4 2026 as KR Coils, states that it had the opportunity to observe the direction in which HVAC&R industry is progressing through interactions with professionals from different fields. According to the trend report published by the organizers, the main topics highlighted are: transition to low GWP refrigerants, energy efficiency, verification of system performance under real-world conditions, and smarter, more integrated solutions. During the technical discussions held at the