U-3ARC Proposes African RAC Certification Framework at Chillventa 2026
The plan pairs a four-level competency framework with quality-assured assessments, digital credentials and mutual recognition across participating
Carrier to Invest Over $600 Million in Texas Commercial Chiller Plant
The Fort Worth center will add 1,500 jobs and expand capacity for data center, healthcare, education and industrial demand from 2027.
Valeo presents aluminum cooling technology for data centers in California
Valeo says its rear-door aluminum solution boosts cooling capacity by 38% and cuts fan electricity use by 25% versus copper.
INTARCON Launches 40 kW Transcritical CO2 Unit for Small Supermarkets
An inverter-driven scroll compressor matches capacity to demand, while the 800 mm-wide design fits through standard doorways.
Enex Technologies Earns EcoVadis Silver Medal for Sustainability Performance
The company advanced from Bronze in 10 months, outperforming industry benchmarks across all four assessment areas.
Octopus Energy Unveils Cosy Cooler Add-On for Heat Pump Cooling
The portable unit is set for a 2027 launch at £500–£600 and can connect to radiator pipework in about three hours without major building work.
CIBSE and HPA UK Launch Domestic Heat Pump Design and Installation Guide
The resource covers surveys through handover, aiming to improve consistency and performance across UK domestic air-to-water systems.
Hitachi, Brookfield, Hartree and Tokyo Gas to Develop Data Centers with Redundant Cooling in Japan
The partners will standardize modular facilities combining on-site generation, battery storage and grid power for projects in Kanto and Kyushu.
Exergyn, Magnotherm and Pascal Form Solid Cooling Coalition
The initiative will develop shared testing standards, commercialization milestones and funding pathways for solid-state technologies.
Trane Technologies launches cold climate heat pumps for U.S. homes
The variable-speed systems deliver full heating capacity at 5°F and operate down to -20°F, with dual-fuel and smart control support.
Chemours Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Opteon Refrigerant Sales in the US
The complaint cites excess distributor inventory after 2025 advance purchases and questions the reliability of Chemours' 2026 guidance.
Heat Pump Day 2026: Celebrating Innovation and a Sustainable Future
This year's event spotlights innovation, industrial competitiveness and skilled jobs across the heating and cooling sector.