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hydrocarbons21.com talked to Andy Granger, General Manager of Reymer Pty Ltd, the Australian manufacturer of the OKA on/off road vehicle that was the first OEM in the world to use…
2012 German Refrigeration Award opens call for applications
The German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety has launched for the fourth time the German Refrigeration Award in the field of refrigeration technology innovations. The total…
ATMOsphere 2011-End Users Panel reveals mixed picture for hydrocarbons
At the ATMOsphere Europe 2011 international workshop a mixed picture emerged for hydrocarbons from the two end-user panels, which included presentations from M&S, who have installed several hybrid hydrocarbon and…
Natural refrigerant products on display at FEBRAVA 2011
The 17th FEBRAVA trade fair took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 20 – 23 September, bringing together leading market players for the HVAC&R sector in Brazil and internationally. The…
Exclusive interview with Professor J.Chen about hydrocarbon air conditioning and heat pumps in China
Dr. Jiangping Chen, Professor of the Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, talked to hydrocarbons21.com about research on propane (R290) air conditioners and heat pumps, the…
Hydrocarbon winning initiatives at 2011 RAC Cooling Industry Awards
Over 600 professionals in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry gathered in London on 28 September 2011 for the 2011 RAC Cooling Industry Awards. Winning products and initiatives include a…
EU seeks views on further action to reduce f-gas emissions
The European Commission is now consulting stakeholders on the potential economic, social and environmental impacts of different options for additional reductions of fluorinated gas (f-gas) emissions in the EU, that…
Hydrocarbon refrigeration gets good press in Argentina and Latin America
A new article in the Argentine newspaper La Nacion lent support to hydrocarbon refrigerators, and the contribution they can make to reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). The…
Hydrocarbon refrigeration, what every technician should know-Part 2
This second article about the webinar “What ever refrigeration technician should know about hydrocarbon refrigeration” organised in the US provides an overview of the following considerations when dealing with hydrocarbons:…
A.S. Trust & Holdings awarded US patent for R44IA HC blend
A.S. Trust & Holdings has been awarded a U.S. patent for the formula of a blend of pure hydrocarbons that has been designated R441A A.S. Trust & Holdings awarded US…