
EPA allocates 2027 HFC allowances under US phasedown program
The agency set aside 1 million MTEVe for unforeseen inhaler needs and allocated 3,000 MTEVe for semiconductor-related exports.

Kingspan rebrands PIR insulation and launches Tarecpir 360 in North America
The platform supports specification of complete PIR pipe insulation systems for data centers, refrigeration, LNG and cryogenic processes.

BAC adds PuriStream water treatment to Nexus cooler in US
The factory-integrated system uses on-demand biocide generation and UV light to support uptime and reduce maintenance without drum-based chemicals.

Sanhua launches CBVP Series CO2 ball valve for transcritical systems
The compact unit combines ball, check and service valve functions, with a 140 bar rating, PED certification and optional insulation.

Clivet launches VERSATEMP units for Water Loop Heat Pump systems
Wi-Fi connectivity enables remote control, while R290 and R454C refrigerants and legacy compatibility support new-build and renovation projects.

Panasonic develops nanoe X device to halve mold inhibition time
The device generates 72 trillion OH radicals per second and boosts components that damage mold cell membranes and internal proteins.

STULZ outlines end-to-end liquid cooling for AI data centers
The paper details six coordinated infrastructure levels, transient-load planning and PLC-based CDU control for high-density installations.

LG signs North American AI data center chiller supply agreement
The multi-year program will support projects exceeding 5 GW with air-cooled centrifugal chillers featuring refrigerant free-cooling.

Women in HVACR honors industry leaders at 2026 US conference
The three-day event combined mentorship and networking with sessions on AI, career development, workforce retention and business growth.

MagPro launches 1.85 MW AeroLev chiller for AI data centers
Cooling-tower-free architecture, oil-free magnetic bearings and modular design target water-scarce, high-ambient sites.

Danfoss launches ACE edge controllers for refrigeration and HVAC
AK-EC Lite connects up to 15 devices, supports secure remote access and is scheduled for initial deliveries in January 2027.

Eliwell and Schneider Electric to showcase connected cooling at Chillventa
The companies will highlight controls, cloud monitoring, leak detection and energy optimization for refrigeration, HVAC and data centers.