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Condair expands dehumidifier range
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 […]

Time to look beyond Kigali targets, say experts
The cooling sector has to take a more holistic view of sustainable cooling that extends beyond the Kigali targets, according to experts speaking at a special event held alongside the latest Meeting of the Parties of the Montreal Protocol. The Economic Affairs Officer with the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, […]

Updated guide to industrial ventilation design
The Industrial Ventilation Design Guidebook – Volume 1: Fundamentals (2nd Edition) is now available for order as an eBook or in hard copy. Fully revised and restructured, the guidebook presents the latest research and technology in ventilation for contaminant control and energy efficiency in buildings. The two-volume publication develops a systematic approach to the engineering design […]

Stage is set for virtual construction show
Billed as the largest virtual event for construction in ANZ, Australia Build Week Online will take place from December 7–11, 2020. This free-to-attend event from the organisers of Sydney Build Expo, will feature more than 100 speakers, representing architects, contractors, developers, government, associations and industry bodies from across Australia. NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler will […]

Ziehl-Abegg provides support to coronavirus ward
Motor and fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg is providing support for the Hohenlohe District Department of Health in the fight against COVID-19, by lending personnel and committing to supply CO2 detectors. Three employees from the industrial company based in Künzelsau, Germany, have been deployed to serve in the coronavirus ward in the former Künzelsau hospital where cases […]

Mike Creamer confirmed as IOR President
Mike Creamer has been confirmed as President of the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) at its AGM. Creamer is the Managing Director and Consultant at Business Edge, a company he founded in 1990 to provide technical consultancy, air conditioning/refrigeration training and certification. He has undertaken various roles within the HVAC&R sector including toolmaker, design draughtsman and […]

Ventilation conference now accepting abstracts
The Ventilation 2021 Conference will be held at the Sheraton City Centre in downtown Toronto, Canada, from August 15–18, 2021. This year’s event is also known as the 13th International Industrial Ventilation Conference for Contaminant Control. Inaugurated in 1985, the “Industrial Ventilation Conference” takes place every three years, allowing time to develop new research and […]

IOR celebrates anniversary with historical talk
The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) will be marking the 121st anniversary of its formation with a networking event and webinar talk. Titled “The History of Air Conditioned Buildings”, the online presentation will trace the development of mechanical air conditioning in buildings, from the early 20th century when it was mainly used in the manufacturing sector […]

AC and ventilation best practices for COVID-19 prevention
HMS Networks has released a white paper on the best practices or improvements that can be carried out via AC systems integrations to help prevent COVID-19. Titled “Discover how 6 steps using air conditioning units can help to reduce COVID-19 infection!”, the paper aims to show what can be done with AC units to prevent […]

SuperCool’s HVAC&R coil disinfectant
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 […]
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