Panasonic HVAC & CC appoints Mitsuru Shibata as CSO
The move expands Shibata’s remit from HVAC deputy strategy chief as President Eiichi Katayama relinquishes the CSO role.
U-3ARC Calls for Training and Policy Action on Africa Refrigeration Day
The association is expanding technician academies while pursuing common standards, certification and refrigerant rules suited to African conditions.
Daikin expands remote management for residential HVAC across Europe
Installers gain live and historical telemetry, remote diagnostics and configuration tools for Altherma systems, subject to user consent.
Clivet earns EcoVadis Silver Medal with 74/100 sustainability score
Gains across environmental, labour, ethics and procurement metrics placed the HVAC manufacturer among the top 15% assessed globally.
Modine completes Performance Technologies spin-off and Gentherm combination
The company will focus on data center cooling, commercial HVAC and refrigeration, with shareholders set to vote on the Modexus Solutions name.
UL Solutions launches liquid cooling certification for US data centers
The program assesses coolant compatibility, leak integrity, durability, flow and interoperability under UL 4501.
$19 Million Series B to Expand Mojave ArctiDry Production
Investors are backing broader U.S. deployment and development of liquid desiccant systems for DX and chilled-water applications.
Daikin Launches Urusara X Room AC With Cold-Weather Heat Boost
Daikin says its 4.0 kW model reached 22°C four minutes faster in tests, while the full range gains a compressor optimized for low-capacity efficiency.
Trane Technologies adds two 250 MW AI factory cooling designs
The zero-water architectures improve efficiency and can redirect up to 22 MW of electrical capacity to AI workloads.
LG Expands Chiller Production in U.S. and South Korea
The company will invest KRW 150 billion to boost air-cooled chiller capacity and support rising demand from AI data centers.
A-Gas launches RefHub refrigerant management platform in UK
The mobile-ready platform will streamline refrigerant and waste returns, cut paperwork and support digital waste tracking.
UNE Publishes 2026 HVAC System Hygiene Standard Update
The revision sets competency, experience and procedural requirements for organizations and personnel carrying out HVAC hygienization.