Rachel Urquhart
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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Landmark Australian ventilation study
A recent City of Melbourne research project has found that simple changes to ventilation systems can significantly decrease the transmission of COVID-19 and reduce energy consumption in office buildings. The City of Melbourne BREATH pilot tested and evaluated three different ventilation systems in a vacant CBD building over three months: displacement ventilation air conditioning, in-ceiling […]

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 […]

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 – […]

SuperCool celebrates 40 years
Gold Coast-based SuperCool Group is celebrating a milestone anniversary, marking 40 years in business. According to Managing Director Mark Mitchell (pictured), his early workshop ambitions started with trying to follow in his father’s footsteps. “As one of the first Nissan dealers in Australia, my dad sold the first Bluebird in 1959, and became a Toyota […]

Seeley International to launch new system at ARBS
Seeley International is bringing a range of commercial and residential HVAC&R products to its ARBS display – at stand number 412 – including the launch of a new modular system. The company will have several newly developed residential and commercial products on display this year, including the new modular Climate Wizard CW-X2, officially launching at […]

Bill Gates backs green air conditioning startup
Software billionaire Bill Gates is investing in air conditioning startup Blue Frontier, a company that aims to develop technology that will improve air conditioning efficiency and reduce harmful environmental impacts. Blue Frontier has received a $20 million round of funding, with backers including Bill Gates’ investment fund Breakthrough Energy Ventures, among others. According to its […]
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