ASHRAE’s Sarah Maston Urges HVACR Industry to ‘Get in the Game’
Her three-part plan combines building codes, existing building commissioning and gamification to boost efficiency and resilience.
Trane expands HVAC and thermal management partnership with KSE in US
The deal covers major California and Colorado venues, where efficient systems and digital services will support infrastructure upgrades.
MHI Thermal Systems Expands ETI-W Heat Pump Sales to Overseas Markets
The system converts low-temperature waste heat into water up to 90°C, with a 640 kW heating capacity and a COP of 4.01.
Danfoss Opens New Plant in Poland for Heating and Cooling Solutions
The Tuchom facility targets district energy and data center demand, with capacity for 8,000 heavy-duty stations annually.
LUVE to Showcase Refrigeration and Cooling Technologies at Chillventa 2026
The exhibit will emphasize energy efficiency, lower refrigerant charge and safety across commercial, industrial and data center applications.
BAC to Show Adiabatic Condenser ROI Under 1.5 Years at Chillventa
The comparison evaluates condenser choices by their impact on the full refrigeration system and total cost of ownership.
Flir adds four Meterlink-connected tools for electrical and HVAC testing
The analyzers and meters support EV charger checks, thermal electrical troubleshooting and HVAC humidity assessments.
IOR Opens Entries for Beyond Refrigeration Environmental Award
Eligible RACHP projects must show measurable benefits and address at least four priorities in the IOR's Beyond Refrigeration framework.
Phocas report shows service leads HVACR distributor customer priorities
Field sales and product knowledge remain key as distributors seek better account prioritization, forecasting and CRM adoption.
Institute of Refrigeration to hold 2026 AGM in UK
The programme will feature committee updates, the annual report, trustee election results and a skills debate led by incoming president Steve Gill.
UNEP-U4E advances coordinated cooling policy discussion at OEWG48
UNEP’s United for Efficiency initiative (UNEP-U4E) brought government representatives and technical experts together at OEWG48 on July 15, 2026, to discuss policies supporting more efficient, lower-GWP cooling. The Bangkok side event focused on coordinating energy-efficiency and refrigerant-transition policies while developing practical pathways for implementation and enforcement. Participants highlighted the need to prepare markets alongside new
UNEP advances Africa’s HCFC phase-out and HFC reduction plans
Officials from 25 countries focused on enforcement, technician certification and low-GWP refrigerant safety ahead of key deadlines.