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Mitsubishi Electric to Establish IT Cooling Plant in Ohio

A USD 30 million facility conversion will support production from April 2027, shorter lead times and a future liquid-cooling lineup.

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Heat Pumps

Carrier launches major U.S. field trial of battery-enabled HVAC systems

The pilot pairs variable-speed heat pumps with battery storage across four climate zones, with EPRI assessing load-shifting and emissions potential.

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Components

Pentair to acquire Taco, expand U.S. hydronic HVAC offering

The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 and deliver $30 million in run-rate cost synergies.

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Chillers

Carrier upgrades AquaEdge 19XR chiller for low-GWP refrigerants

The two-stage unit delivers up to 10 MW of capacity, COP 6.6 and a choice of R-1234ze, R-513A or R-515B.

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Chillers

Rhoss expands MidiPACK-PI R290 range with two new sizes

The full-inverter units broaden capacity options for commercial and multi-family installations and energy retrofits.

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CO₂

15 Years of Panasonic CO2 Refrigeration as EU HFC Supply Tightens

Japanese tests found its CO2 systems cut freezer energy use by 25.4% and total CO2 emissions by 67% versus R404A inverter units.

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CO₂

LFB Group invests in Portugal’s KoolSys

The deal adds transcritical CO2 rack expertise and supports LFB Group's plans for an integrated European HVAC and refrigeration platform.

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North America

ACCA launches Legacy Builders for U.S. HVACR business owners

The year-long program combines workshops, virtual labs and peer mentorship to help contractors scale operations and plan for succession.

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North America

ASHRAE unveils Washington decarbonization conference program

Sessions will explore electrification, embodied carbon, geothermal systems, waste heat recovery and coordinated building performance standards.

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Components

Sanhua Expands SEK Kit Portfolio with New Models

The additions broaden refrigeration system compatibility while simplifying superheat control selection and installation.

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Cold Chain

Carrier launches [R]eCool trailer battery system across Europe

The transferable system supports retrofits, hybrid operation and second-life use in stationary energy applications.

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Energy Efficiency

EECA publishes New Zealand industrial refrigeration efficiency guide

Whole-system upgrades can cut energy use by up to 40%, while operational changes can deliver reductions of up to 20%.

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