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HARDI links U.S. summer heat to higher HVAC financing demand
HARDI's model found financing applications rose 0.04% per additional weekly cooling degree day, potentially supporting replacement sales.

Systemair acquires Canadian HVAC manufacturer Temspec
The deal expands Systemair’s presence in multi-storey and school applications, adding Temspec’s 90 employees and established sales network.

Daikin finds Tokyo, Japan, leads 12 cities in daily cooling use
Longer cooling seasons and rising heat are driving widespread discomfort, while energy costs and power constraints limit use.

GRACE supplies 80 R290 air conditioners to Grenada and Caribbean
Fifty units will serve Grenadian public facilities, while 30 will support regional training and technical capacity across CARICOM.

Nippon Carrier equips Super Multi u with award-winning MMC filter
The design cuts switching-device losses by about 70% and total system losses by about 40%, while reducing weight by approximately 2 kg.

LG expands HVAC academy network across key global markets
New and relocated facilities will provide localized, certification-based training for contractors, engineers and service professionals.

Panasonic HVAC & CC Targets ¥60 Billion Operating Profit for FY2027
The merged business will build recurring service revenue from its installed HVAC and cold-chain base while targeting a ¥4.1 trillion market segment.

Vertiv Expands AI-Ready Data Center Cooling Capacity in Italy
The project is expected to double regional chiller capacity by end-2026, with a large-scale testing laboratory due in early 2027.

SDRS and TRUSCO develop Dohiemon Box for full-body cooling
The enclosure uses R1234yf and a 400 W inverter compressor, with listed energy use of 0.51 kWh at 35°C ambient.

ExhaustFlow launches airflow system for US data center chillers
The patented base system targets condenser air recirculation, with company modelling showing an 18.8% efficiency improvement.

Mitsubishi Electric acquires Dutch HVAC firms for data center cooling
The deal combines APAC and COMPAC's installation and maintenance expertise with Mitsubishi Electric's existing product portfolio.

Daikin and Itochu Partner on Commercial AC Recycling in Japan
The alliance will manage collection through new-product manufacturing, with traceability, refrigerant recovery and staged nationwide expansion.
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KARYER Leaves a Strong Impact at MCE 2026
Partner's material KARYER participated in Mostra Convegno 2026, one of the most significant meeting points of the HVAC&R industry, held in Milan, Italy, from March 24-27, 2026. The exhibition showcased the latest innovations and engineering solutions in heating, cooling, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies to industry professionals. Throughout the event, KARYER had the opportunity to

From Food Security to Energy Efficiency: CIVUFA 2025 Defines Africa’s Refrigeration Priorities
Refrigeration has emerged as a strategic pillar for sustainable development in Africa, influencing food security, public health, energy efficiency, and job creation. This priority was strongly underscored at the first International Conference on the Popularization of Refrigeration in Africa (CIVUFA), held on November 12, 2025, in Ouagadougou. Gathering nearly 300 participants from 23 countries, the

Stephen Gill on World Refrigeration Day and His Industry Journey
By Ilana Koegelenberg Stephen Gill, founder of World Refrigeration Day and newly appointed Head of Industry Insights for HVAC Europe at Haier, discusses how a chance encounter led to a 45-year career and ultimately sparked a global movement to raise awareness of the refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump sector. Refrigeration Industry (Ri):