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Category: Business
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Fujitsu fits out McDonald’s
Two Fujitsu General Airstage rooftop packaged units were recently installed on the roof of a 24-hour McDonald’s restaurant in Burwood, Victoria. Following Fujitsu General’s assessment of the engineering brief, the installation was managed by Metro Air (Victoria) and included two 66kW Airstage rooftop packaged units (with Economiser and De-Super Heater), anywAiR iO controls, and a […]
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Embraco expands condensing unit portfolio
Embraco has launched three lines of condensing units for the Australian and New Zealand markets in partnership with Beijer Ref Australia. The products were showcased at ARBS 2022, where contractors, refrigeration technicians and original equipment manufacturers (OEM) were able to inspect the Sunrise, Bioma and Sliding units. Sunrise: a line-up created for the Australian weather […]
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Nidec motors used in Xiaomi appliances
Nidec Global Appliance and smartphone and hardware manufacturer Xiaomi have closed an agreement that will see Xiaomi refrigerators and washing machines use Embraco compressors and Nidec motors. “Xiaomi always pursues the best technology in the industry, and this agreement recognises the leading market position of Nidec and our portfolio of products and brands, such as […]
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TTRA partners with Climatech
As of July 1, 2022, Tri Tech Refrigeration Australia (TTRA) is operating as an independent business unit under the Climatech Group umbrella. “It marks an exciting turning point for TTRA as they embark on their next phase of growth, capitalising on the incredible tailwinds the industry is experiencing at present,” says the company. After much […]
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LG launches new commercial air purifier
LG Electronics Australia has launched its new commercial air purifier, designed to improve and maintain the air quality of commercial indoor environments. “Featuring powerful air cleaning technologies, modern design and easy maintenance, the new commercial LG Air Purifier creates a pleasant indoor environment for a variety of commercial buildings,” says LG. With a capacity of […]
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Carel acquires Klingenburg
Carel has acquired 100 per cent of the share capital of Klingenburg GmbH and Klingenburg International Sp. Z.o.o., producers of heat recovery applications for ventilation and humidification systems, adiabatic cooling and air purification. The companies have around 200 employees and two production facilities, one in Germany and one in Poland. They hold direct commercial presence […]
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Power and cooling solutions for the edge
Critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions provider Vertiv has launched two new power and cooling solutions for the edge of the network. The Vertiv Liebert GXT5 lithium-ion uninterruptible power supply (UPS) range and the Vertiv Liebert SRC-G room cooling solution (pictured) are now available in Australia. Vertiv says that compared to a typical valve-regulated lead acid (VRLA) battery, the Liebert […]
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Status update on low-GWP refrigerants
The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has published a new informatory note outlining the requirements and options available for low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants. The refrigerants were selected according to performance, material compatibility, safety (flammability, toxicity), environmental protection and their cost. The note presents performance simulation results obtained using an advanced simulation model with […]
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New IAQ scorecard system
IAQ Ventilation has developed a self-assessment tool to rate the indoor air quality (IAQ) measures in place for a building – known as the Healthy Buildings Scorecard. The tool allows users to see where IAQ measures are succeeding and where improvements can be made. IAQ says its benchmark ratings – including Exceptional, Superior, Excellent and […]
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Four years of wins for Mitsubishi Heavy
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioner Australia (MHIAA) was awarded Canstar Blue 2022 Most Satisfied Customer Award for the fourth year in a row. Consumer review and comparison site Canstar Blue runs yearly independent surveys on Australian consumers across 300 different goods and services. As part of the 2022 review, more than 1,000 consumers were asked […]
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simPRO opens new global offices
Trade business management software company simPRO has opened two new office spaces in Singapore and the Netherlands. The two new offices employ six local team members in sales, business development and implementation consultant positions. simPRO also has locations in Brisbane, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; Broomfield, CO; and St. Ives, UK. “Our new office locations in […]
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Dwyer adds options to transmitter
Dwyer Instruments has announced that its Series MSX Magnesense Differential Pressure Transmitter now has optional BACnet and Modbus communications, available immediately for use in building control applications. This option is selectable for the MSX under the optional feature designated as -COM. The option allows the MSX to communicate via selectable Modbus or BACnet communication. Dwyer says […]
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Schneider Electric launches green switchgear range
Schneider Electric has launched its new digital medium voltage switchgear range locally. According to Schneider Electric, the SM AirSeT is a continuation of one of its most popular product ranges for secondary electrical distribution, SM6. The company says the new product represents a leap forward for sustainability, using pure air and vacuum interruption instead of […]
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Fujitsu and Airstage co-brand on new identity
From late this year, Fujitsu General will update its global identity by co-branding all residential and commercial air conditioning products with Airstage and Fujitsu. Fujitsu says that the co-brand across all air conditioning products provides the global business with one unified product brand, a stronger corporate brand image, and efficiencies for marketing and advertising across […]
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Seeley celebrates manufacturing milestone
Australian air conditioning and heating manufacturer Seeley International is celebrating its golden jubilee in 2022 – 50 years of climate control solutions. The Seeley family business is celebrating its achievements in manufacturing 80,000 finished goods and 1.5 million components in Australia every year. With its global headquarters in Australia, more than 500 employees and three […]
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Digital partnership for HVAC&R maintenance
AIRAH has partnered with field-servicing software provider Uptick to offer DA19 HVAC&R Maintenanceas an integrated online solution. The first of its kind, the partnership will allow Uptick to provide AIRAH’s DA19 inspection checklists, routine maintenance frequencies, and asset-class taxonomy to its premium customers. For more than 20 years, DA19 has been widely considered the definitive […]
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New IAQ study from Daikin
A new indoor air quality study from Daikin has revealed more than half of Australians have experienced health issues due to poor air quality at home. The company says its Understanding indoor air quality in Australian homes research shows that humid conditions, poor ventilation and a lack of awareness on how to improve air quality […]
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IPD’s motor starting and protection solutions
IPD is promoting the advantages of its range of motor starting and protection products and solutions. Products within the range include AF contactors and safety contactors, motor starting solutions, thermal overloads relays, manual motor starters, circuit breakers, XT MCCBs, soft-starters, universal motor control, variable speed drives, motors and more. According to the company, this range […]
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New JetSpray Compact from Condair
Condair has launched its JetSpray Compact, a new low-capacity direct room spray humidifier. It uses compressed air to create fine aerosols from two nozzles, which the company says can deliver up to 30kg of humidity every hour to a room’s atmosphere. “The wall-mounted system is ideal for use in industries such as printing, textile and […]
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Mitsubishi Electric’s new Vertical Lossnay
Mitsubishi Electric Australia has launched its newest mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system, designed to recover heat from the air inside a home and transfer it to fresh, dry air introduced from outside. Mitsubishi says the new system is ideally suited to residential buildings – including multi-stories or homes located in inner-city locations – […]