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Refrigerants

Cool Training Brings Natural Refrigerant Training to Eight Countries

Hands-on sessions and a Nordfrost plant visit built skills in safe, efficient natural refrigerant handling and system operation.

Today
Middle East

CIBSE MENA Launches Oman Subcommittee to Expand Engineering Network

Led by Ragu Mathukumar, the group will offer technical events, networking and professional development for Oman's building services sector.

Today
Skills

UNIDO Promotes Industry Partnerships and Technical Skills at WorldSkills 2026

UNIDO's PPDP model links industry, governments and training providers, while new data maps 177 TVET initiatives across Africa.

Yesterday

UN Women and SEforALL expand women-in-STEM mentorship

The circular mentorship model pairs career guidance with feedback to employers on barriers, skills gaps and workplace support.

Yesterday
Refrigerants

German HVACR Associations Call for Exemptions from Proposed PFAS Restrictions

Industry groups seek risk-based rules, transition periods and carve-outs where refrigerant alternatives are unsafe or unavailable.

Yesterday
North America

AHR Expo Names 10 Category Winners of 2027 Innovation Awards

Winning technologies span chip cooling, heat pumps, water conservation, ductwork, automation, software, tools and plumbing.

16 Oct 2026
Cold Chain

Innovative Refrigeration Systems Acquires US Blast-Freezing Specialist QuickFreeze

QuickFreeze will retain its brand and management as the deal expands Innovative’s technology portfolio and manufacturing capabilities.

16 Oct 2026
CO₂

Hillphoenix Launches Advansor FlexONE CO2 Condensing Unit in the USA

The compact system supports retrofits and capacity expansions while maintaining stable cooling at ambient temperatures above 100°F.

16 Oct 2026
Europe

Chillventa 2026 Breaks Records with 36,000+ Visitors and 1,170 Exhibitors

Product launches underscored the industry's shift toward natural refrigerants, system-level efficiency and digitally connected equipment.

16 Oct 2026
Skills

ACCA Provides Online HVAC Training for Contractors and Their Teams

Live instructor-led sessions give members access to technical, operational and leadership development without the need for travel.

16 Oct 2026
Components

Vahterus Combines Flooded Evaporation and Superheating in Combined+

The compact design cuts piping and footprint for industrial refrigeration and heat pumps using ammonia, CO2 or hydrocarbons.

16 Oct 2026
Components

Nidec Unveils 3.2 MW In-Row CDU Prototype with 800 VDC Compatibility

Nidec targets first-half 2027 mass production as it refines the liquid cooling system for high-density AI clusters.

16 Oct 2026