Castel launches Kelvin humanoid robotics trial in Italy
The 12-18-month project will assess human-robot collaboration in production and offices while building internal AI and robotics skills.
Panasonic Heating & Cooling launches new European brand identity
The update accompanies investment in European manufacturing, R&D and training, including a €320 million expansion of its Czech heat pump facility.
Mitsubishi Electric Releases Chip-to-Grid AI Data Center Designs
The architecture integrates AC and 800VDC distribution, on-site generation, battery storage and dual-loop cooling for high-density AI loads.
ASHRAE Opens Abstracts for 2027 Annual Conference in New Orleans
Eight technical tracks will cover refrigeration, HVAC&R systems, decarbonization, indoor environmental quality, research and operations.
Carrier Japan launches AquaForce 30XFZ chiller for data centers
The unit combines integrated free cooling with restart in as little as 120 seconds to support efficiency and business continuity.
SANHUA Introduces Cost-Effective CO2 Condensing Unit Package
The integrated package gives OEMs a single source for CO2 components and controls, with cloud connectivity and smartphone monitoring.
Eurovent Certification proposes overhaul of heat exchanger certification
Industry stakeholders will review new product pathways, testing rules and audit requirements at hybrid sessions in Paris on 10 November.
Aspen Pumps Group Completes Three Acquisitions, Enters South America
The deals add CO2-compatible components, rubber mounting solutions and Brazilian manufacturing capacity to the UK-based HVAC/R group.
EHPA reports 11% rise in European heat pump sales
Higher fossil fuel prices and EU plans to cut electricity taxes are seen as key drivers of market growth.
ABRAVA Forum Reviews 10 Years of Kigali Amendment in Brazil
Industry and government leaders focused on refrigerant transition, workforce training, energy efficiency and lifecycle responsibility.
CIBSE addresses future building services skills at UK conference
Industry stakeholders explored how renewables, digital tools and career support can strengthen talent development and retention.
LG highlights HVAC retrofits for energy-efficient GCC buildings
Smart controls, inverter technology and demand-based system management can improve cooling performance and support decarbonization goals.