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Mitsubishi Electric Australia has launched Service ME, a mobile phone app for air conditioning and refrigeration service technicians. “Service ME provides easy step-guides that give quick solutions and helps technicians resolve issues out of hours,” says Mitsubishi Electric Australia. “The Service ME app is a one-stop-shop for all product information, design and troubleshooting issues. This […]
Condair Group AG has acquired Aireven Pty Ltd in Australia, and from August 1 has changed its company name to Condair Pty Ltd. The acquisition of Aireven in Australia continues the strategic forward integration of Condair into promising geographic markets, as well as the global strengthening of its humidification and evaporative cooling business. Condair has […]
simPRO has released a new Data Feed add-on that is designed to save time on data entry. It uses complex algorithms to draw information from multiple electronic formats and interprets it for use in a variety of administrative tasks. It was initially developed for businesses who use simPRO on top of other platforms. The add-on […]
Compressor specialist Bitzer and heat exchanger producer Güntner have signed a long-term distribution contract. Bitzer will exclusively market all commercial and industrial Güntner heat exchanger products in Australia and New Zealand. The agreement specifies that Güntner will manufacture the goods and Bitzer will distribute them. The company stresses, however, that nothing will change for customers. […]
Honeywell has announced a new non-flammable refrigerant called Solstice N41 for stationary air conditioning systems that it says could replace R410A, and could also potentially be a rival for R32. The HFC phase-down has prompted the search for alternatives to high global warming potential (GWP) gases such as R410A. At present, many original equipment manufacturers […]
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) is offering a free digital temperature sensor to trainee licence holders undertaking the first year of a refrigeration and air conditioning apprenticeship. The initiative is aimed at supporting the training and development of future HVAC&R technicians. Kevin O’Shea, chair of the ARC RAC Industry Board, said that the idea was […]
Western Australian glass company Cooling Brothers has supplied DigiGlass panels that pay tribute to one of the greatest rock groups of all time – Led Zeppelin. The images of Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are a part of “Legends Corner” for Rock Art Building-01 in Melbourne – a permanent public art exhibition. The installation is […]
Seeley International has successfully completed the world’s largest order for evaporative air conditioners, resulting in around 50,000 Australian-made Breezair air conditioners being installed in the tent city of Mina Valley, Saudi Arabia. Seeley International Founder and Executive Chairman, Mr Frank Seeley, AM FAICD, said the enormous bulk order of Breezair evaporative air conditioners by the […]
Rectorseal has released the Pro-fit precision flaring kit, which contains a range of specially designed bits to help you get flaring done faster. The kit includes five bits (¼”, 3/8”, ½”, 5/8” and ¾”) which are colour-coded for easy identification. All have a standard ¼” hex shank that fits directly into most power tools – […]
Permapipe has developed Strut Block, a new product to minimise pipe support deformation from sitting on uni strut, increasing the systems longevity. Strut block is designed for use with uni strut clamps, the rolled galvanised steel sleeve in the bottom of the block helps to distribute the point load from the unistrut across the surface […]
Compressor specialist Bitzer has introduced a complimentary one-year individual warranty extension for its IQ products, extendable up to an overall guarantee of five years. For non-IQ products, specific warranty extension packages are now available in the 2018 official price list. All IQ products bought starting from January 1, 2018 benefit from the free one-year extra […]
In a special deal running this month, Appion is offering a $100 trade-in on its G5Twin recovery unit. “The Appion G5Twin is still the most reliable and fastest recovery unit in real world conditions,” the company says. “While other manufacturers constantly try to replicate the Appion G5Twin, none have taken the time to understand the application of […]