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Inova has announced the Australian release of Lepido, a system that recovers energy from restaurant and kitchen ventilation. According to Inova, the system recovers energy from waste kitchen exhaust air, and generates both heating and cooling outputs in order to lower buildings’ energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions. “Lepido is a unique energy recovery system, […]
Bitzer is on the lookout for its oldest reciprocating or screw compressor that is still in operation. The refrigeration and air conditioning specialist has launched a competition and social media campaign to track down the old workhorse equipment. Participants joining the Bitzer hunt stand to win a prize package containing the following: A webinar from the […]
Halton has designed Sentinel, a mobile Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) solution to minimise viral spread and protect personnel and guests in a broad range of indoor spaces. According to the indoor air solutions company, the new mobile filtration unit complements and enhances the effectiveness of current mitigation practices – such as social distancing, respiratory masks, […]
In early 2021 Fujitsu General will be adding an 18kW high-static three-phase ducted air conditioner to its Infinity range. This will provide installers with a new option for projects with limited space outdoors and in the ceiling cavity. This 18kW option will include a narrow 480mm outdoor unit and lightweight (69kg) indoor unit. The narrow […]
The C450CCU controller is the newest member of PENN’s System 450 series of modular electronic controls. It is designed to manage the space temperature of small and medium capacity walk-in coolers/freezers and refrigerated display cases. System 450 is a family of modular, digital electronic controls that provides temperature, pressure, and humidity control for a wide […]
Humidity control specialist Condair has extended its dehumidifier range to include more desiccant models, wall- and ceiling-mounted systems, and units that control temperature as well as humidity. The Condair DA desiccant dehumidifier range includes capacities from 0.6 to 182 L/Hr (@20°C/60%RH) from its standard models with customised units able to meet larger drying requirement. Units […]
Viper Germicidal is an Australian made TGA-compliant, hospital-grade ready-mix hard surface disinfectant designed for sanitising HVAC&R coils. Following an “accelerated compatibility test”, Australian Chemical Services has determined that Viper Germicidal will have no adverse effect on all grades and types of aluminium, including micro-channel HVAC&R coils, even after prolonged use. According to product maker SuperCool […]
Dwyer Instruments has released the Series DFC Digital Flow Controller and Series DFM Digital Flow Meter. The Series DFC Digital Flow Controller combines a straight tube sensor with a restrictor flow element to provide accurate readings and control. Simultaneous displays of mass flow, volumetric flow, pressure and temperature parameters promote applications in a variety of […]
The new air purifier AP BIO comes from FLÄKTGROUP, an European supplier of energy efficient indoor air technology solutions. The air purifier is available in three sizes (500, 1000 and 2400m³/h), all featuring the AirFend technology that filters and eliminates bacteria and viruses. AP BIO is a 3-stage filtration air purifier that purportedly delivers BIOCELL […]
Daikin has expanded its Super Multi NX (R32) indoor unit range to include a designer wall-mounted series. The R32 designer wall-mounted CTXJ series has a compact design with a depth of 185mm. The units are available in four models ranging from 2.5kW to 6.0kW with the option of a White Hair Line or Black Wood […]
Daikin has launched the Compact R32 SkyAir Cassette, in line with its commitment to release more products with low-GWP refrigerant R32. Suitable for commercial, retail and office-based applications, the new SkyAir light commercial range features a flat compact fascia that fits into a standard ceiling tile; optional intelligent sensors for greater energy efficiency and comfort; […]
Water treatment specialist HydroChem has appointed Neil Cox as its marketing lead. Cox’s previous roles include Chief Operating Officer of AIRAH and marketing manager at Kingspan Insulation Australia. In his new position he will assume responsibility the diverse marketing programs of Hydrochem’s expanding business. “HydroChem is a company I have interacted with and admired for many […]
The Carel Group has released its consolidated revenues as at September 30, 2020. With consolidated revenues of €248m (Au$401.8m), the company posted a positive result of 0.1 per cent (+1.2 per cent at constant exchange rates) with respect to the same period of 2019 – showing growth compared to the first six months of 2020. […]
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners Australia (MHIAA) has once again been recognised as the 2020 Best Brand of Air Conditioners by leading consumer advocacy group Choice. It’s the third year in a row that MHIAA has taken out the title. The annual recommendation is awarded to products or services that out-perform their competitors in rigorous lab […]
Condair has produced a free guide about improving productivity in food manufacturing with better humidity management. The water content of food can effect its appearance, taste, weight and quality. Managing the water content allows food manufacturers to maximise their yield and maintain product quality. Benefits from controlling air humidity include reduced evaporative losses, extended shelf […]
CoolAutomation, a company specialising in HVAC connectivity solutions, is launching new cloud-based HVAC Remote Service Provision and Control Application Solutions. According to CoolAutomation, the new solutions allow HVAC service professionals to diagnose HVAC problems remotely and save unnecessary and costly travel time. They can remotely troubleshoot issues using real-time and historic data trends and big-data […]
Seeley International has announced upgrades to the Climate Wizard CW-H15 and CW-H15S Supercool evaporative cooling systems. The air openings of the CW-H15’s filter cowling have been increased to improve air intake efficiency, and upgraded to improve rigidity and strength. The cowling now comes factory assembled to reduce installation requirements onsite. The CW-H15 has also integrated […]
Assigning the right field technician to the appropriate job based on their corresponding expertise and job location is an ongoing challenge for many HVAC businesses. Retriever Communications has developed field service management software that the company says can help streamline operations to run more efficiently, improve customer service and keep workers safe. “The increased transparency […]
Jenfitch Inc. has announced the release of JC 9465, a new sodium oxychloride disinfectant that purportedly can kill Legionella in less than 30 seconds. JC 9465 is a new formulation that generates a high concentration of hydroxyl radical ions that, according to the company, effectively oxidises the biofilm that supports and protects Legionella in the […]
Beijer Ref in Australia has announced the formation of SCM REF Australia, a Sydney-based OEM to service the Australian refrigeration industry. It is believed the move will support the company’s focus on sustainability and the development of environmentally friendly and natural refrigerant technology. “The investment is a significant injection into the Australian refrigeration industry and […]