
Trane upgrades Sintesis Advantage chillers and heat pumps
New refrigerant and condensate designs target reliability and winter safety, while an XXLN option cuts sound by up to 10 dB(A).

MTA Germany and ICS Cool Energy combine operations in Germany
The combined portfolio spans permanent systems, rental solutions, installation, commissioning and outage support.

Daikin to Unveil DC-Powered Marine Chiller Concept at SMM 2026
The concept targets hybrid and electric vessels, with potential to cut conversion losses, improve efficiency and enable compact installations.

Xinran Introduces Magnetic-Bearing Chillers for AI Data Centers
Xinran says its oil-free technology can cut cooling energy use by more than 30%, with sales and service expansion planned in seven markets.

MHI develops N-Bleath ultra-low-temperature nitrogen brine chiller
Sales are set for April 2027, targeting process cooling and environmental testing applications from -40°C to -100°C.

Chemours launches Opteon ZE and 515B for stationary chillers
The low-GWP refrigerants target data centers and commercial HVAC, with wider market availability planned in line with demand.

Daikin introduces DC-powered marine chiller concept at SMM 2026
The architecture aims to cut conversion stages and transformer losses while enabling more compact HVAC integration on DC-grid vessels.

Peak+ Launches Factory-Installable Adiabatic Pre-Cooling System
Designed for hot climates, CORE targets condenser inlet air temperatures while minimizing water use in new and existing equipment.

DDC Solutions Opens Live AI Cooling Showcase for GPU Workloads
The San Diego facility integrates chiller, rack containment, airside and direct-to-chip systems under active client AI workloads.

LG Secures NVIDIA Validation for 600kW AI Data Center CDU System
The direct-to-chip unit integrates with hybrid cooling systems, offering precise temperature control, leak detection and centralized monitoring.

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.

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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