New Zealand adopts Fifth Edition G4/AS1 ventilation pathway
Designers, contractors and suppliers must update specifications, design references and quality systems for new consent applications.
SNS Insider forecasts refrigeration oil market at USD 2.33 billion by 2035
Cold chain expansion, electric vehicles and demand for synthetic lubricants are expected to support growth through 2035.
IR Pros enters Canada through Prairie HVAC/R partnership
The companies plan to triple manufacturing capacity, add 20–30 Canadian employees and collaborate on cross-border projects.
GL2026 Highlights Natural Refrigerants in Net-Zero Energy Transition
Case studies compared low-charge ammonia and transcritical CO2 performance, while Bristol was named host of the 2028 conference.
ASERCOM updates Modbus Electronic Data Sheet to Version 1.1.0
New baud rates, data definitions and device identification guidance aim to simplify integration and reduce proprietary descriptions.
MarketsandMarkets forecasts heat pump market at $162.56 billion by 2030
Regulations, efficiency mandates and demand for fossil fuel alternatives are expected to drive adoption across key applications.
Midea partners with NARAP to expand HVAC training in Nigeria
The initiative uses NARAP’s state branch network to deliver instruction on HVAC technologies, installation standards and after-sales service.
ICS Cool Energy tests solar refrigerated container for 7-day off-grid use
The rental configuration paired a 35 kWh battery with adjustable solar panels and operated through predominantly cloudy conditions.
Copeland appoints new presidents for Americas and Europe
Matic takes the Americas role Sept. 1, while Cheramy joins Oct. 1 to lead Europe and advance the company's regional priorities.
Chemours reports emissions cuts and advances low-GWP cooling
Opteon sales helped avoid more than 80 million metric tons of CO2e in 2025, alongside gains in water-saving data center cooling.
Trane adds data center thermal management kits to Autodesk platforms
The resources aim to streamline modeling, handoffs and thermal strategy for high-density AI and data center projects.
EVAPCO Establishes Wholly Owned Manufacturing Facility in Pune, India
The Chakan site aims to shorten lead times, reduce supply-chain risk and provide regional technical support across Asia Pacific.