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Hydroflow Distributors has appointed Matt Swanson as Senior HVAC Business Development Manager. He will be responsible for business improvement across Australia through specification and sales of the IMI TA (Tour & Andersson) product portfolio. Swanson comes to the role with significant experience in international product management and national sales management. He previously held the positions […]
Optergy has announced the launch of a new wireless wall sensor range: Optergy Air. The first product available in the range is the Optergy Air Wireless Temperature and Humidity (BW-TH) wall sensor. The Optergy Air product range will detect and read an array of environmental metrics, and is suitable for offices, schools and other commercial […]
Clean-Air Australia is now supplying and installing Aura Air Purification units as standalone devices for business or domestic use. The units feature UVC as well as patented HEPA Ray-Filter technology. According to Clean-Air Australia they are an easy-to-install, safe and effective air purifying technology. The units provide real-time IAQ data via a smartphone app or […]
Reliable Controls has introduced a new generation of building controllers with the launch of the RC-FLEXair advanced VAV controller. The freely programmable RC-FLEXair is a BACnet building controller designed for a wide range of variable air volume and room control applications. According to the company, it is the culmination of two years and tens of […]
The Opira Group recently opened an office in New South Wales, and says it is seeking to expand its service offering to national clients. The new site adds to existing branch locations in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. It will be managed by Gregor Riese, Affil.AIRAH, who has a background in occupational hygiene with a […]
Fujitsu General Australia has announced that Mark Taylor’s contract as brand ambassador has been extended to 2025, taking the partnership to 27 years. The agreement was established in 1998 and according to Fujitsu is already one of the longest personal endorsement agreements in Australia. “Mark has done a terrific job as brand ambassador for Fujitsu […]
Panasonic has launched the Portable nanoe X Generator as part of an initiative with flex space provider Hub Australia to champion the topic of indoor air quality and facilitate a new way for workers to return to the office. The clean air initiative incorporates Panasonic’s nanoe X technology, which is designed to inhibit indoor pollutants […]
ABB will partner with Australia’s Energy Efficiency Council (EEC) to support an aligned mission to drive industrial energy efficiency. ABB will be involved in the Council’s initiatives related to policy and advocacy, business growth, and professional development Upcoming projects will facilitate a broader based platform for helping industry and infrastructure to acquire the information needed […]
Carrier has acquired Systemax Pty Ltd, an independent Automated Logic controls contractor operating in Queensland, the Northern Territory, and in Papua New Guinea. The acquisition expands Carrier’s global footprint in building automation and controls in the region. Systemax will operate as part of BMS provider Automated Logic, which is itself a part of Carrier Global […]
Unico, a maker of small-duct central heating and air conditioning systems, has appointed business consultant Leigh Risbey as its representative to Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Singapore. “We are proud to have Leigh as our ‘face’ in Australasia,” says Scott Intagliata, Chief Marketing Officer for Unico. “His experience, professionalism, and affability are true assets to […]
Mitsubishi Electric Australia has introduced the Plasma Quad Connect, a high-grade filtration system designed to inhibit airborne influenza virus particles, dust, mould and other inhalable particles down to PM2.5. The new system is suitable for both new and existing installations, including selected units from Mitsubishi Electric’s range of wall-mounted, cassette or ducted air conditioning systems. […]
The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre, owned and operated by the Hobart City Council, was recently upgraded as part of a major project to create a more sustainable city. One area that required work was the motors and drives used to manage the pool filtration and water circulation system, HVAC central plant, and grey water […]
Australian company Astro Ceiling Access Panels has launched easy-to-install manholes for commercial properties, offices, hotels and more. “Tired of tiles crumbling and making a mess?” asks the company. “Put more hours into your day with our easy-install access panels, designed to make your job safer and save you time. Our panels are designed to create […]
Senva, a sensor manufacturer partnering with AB Controls in Australia, has announced the release of the TotalSense Series indoor environmental and air quality sensor. “As building occupancy begins to recover and we return to work after COVID-19,” says Senva CEO Kent Holce, “it puts the focus on indoor air quality (IAQ) for safety and peace […]
Rectorseal has added Metacaulk cast-in-place device (CID) tub box kits to its product line, providing firestop penetration for plastic and metal drainpipes. Available with 2- and 3-inch Metacaulk CID, the tub box kits are designed to prevent the spread of fire from bathtubs or jet-spa drains to the upper level. No concrete drilling is required. […]
Panasonic has released a floor-standing air purifier, featuring the company’s trade-marked nanoeX technology. “Creating a safe space for Australians in their homes, the purifier filters unwanted pollutants coming into the home,” says Panasonic, adding that the device reduces unwanted contaminants lingering inside to provide “optimal indoor air quality”. “With the average person breathing in 18kg […]
Water treatment specialist HydroChem has secured Australian Made certification for its HydroBalance HVAC&R maintenance range. The range has been manufactured under an exclusive licensing agreement by HydroChem in Australia for many years. “The HydroBalance brand is globally recognised for its quality and reliability,” says HydroChem, “having grown well beyond its humble beginnings in US inventor […]
RectorSeal Australia has announced the opening of a new warehouse tailored for Australian customers. Located in Brendale, Queensland, the warehouse will function as the company’s Australian head office. According to the company, the location offers additional warehouse space to help expand RectorSeal’s current product offering to customers, and the warehouse will be fully staffed “to […]
Panasonic Australia has launched a new range of air conditioners with wi-fi and air purification features. The reverse-cycle, wall-mounted split systems have been designed to deliver comfort and peace of mind by integrating the company’s latest air conditioning technology. “The premium Z Series Reverse Cycle R32 Wall Split Systems seamlessly integrate ‘smart home’ features in […]
Panasonic has released its air-purification solution for the Australian market: the Air-e ceiling-mounted nanoeX Generator (FV-15CSD1). “The compact and hidden device delivers comfort and peace of mind for operators and users of indoor spaces, with Panasonic’s unique air-purification technology,” the firm says. “Daily activities in indoor public spaces often generate various odours, which can impact […]