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Ozone-depleting chemicals detected by scientists in the atmosphere in 1951 – decades earlier than expected
An international team led by the University of Bremen, Germany, has uncovered evidence of ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere as early as 1951. This finding pushes back the known...
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Global trends in air conditioning
World air conditioning market in unit terms and in value from 2014 to 2021 according to the last estimations of BSRIA.
World sales of refrigerated display cases to grow over 4% annually
According to a new market research published by Freedonia, world demand for display cases is expected to increase by 4.2% per year through 2020 to USD 7.0 billion.
2015 European heat pump market by output
These figures are extracted from BSRIA slides presented during Chillventa 2016.
International milestone agreement on the phase-down of HFC production and consumption in Kigali
The 28th Meeting of the Parties (MOP28) to the Montreal Protocol which was held in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 10 to 14, 2016, led to an international agreement on the phase-down of the production and consumption of HFCs.
Europe: 2nd quarter 2016 HVAC-R market trends
Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI) has just released the latest trends for the European HVAC&R market.
The bio-pharma cold chain
According to Pharmaceutical Commerce’s 2016 Biopharma Cold Chain Sourcebook, spending on refrigerated (2–8°C) drugs is growing about 7% annually, or 41% during the 2014–2020 period.
Natural refrigerants: the Indian perspective
In 2015 HCFCs and HFCs account for 90 percent of the total sales in the refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) sector in India, with about 10 percent accounted for by natural refrigerants.
How about refreshing Parisians with the Seine river water... (in French)
Following discussions between the Snefcca - French national trade union for refrigeration, professional cooking facilities and air conditioning companies) and the Paris City Hall (France), the project to use the non-drinking water network in order...
Egyptian air conditioner market in 2015
Over 95% of the Egyptian market was dominated by split type room air conditioners in 2015.
Facebook profiles cooled down through polar wind (in French)
The cooling of servers which process most of the data published on our walls uses polar wind.
The African air conditioner market in 2015
The market decreased by 8.2% year on year in 2015 with market scale falling to 2.6 million units.
Algerian air conditioner market in 2015
Algeria’s market scale in 2015 is estimated at about 356,000 units.
North Africa air conditioner’s market
North Africa air conditioner market is projected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.55% during 2016-22.
Take-home ice cream market in the European Economic Area (EEA)
In 2014, the EEA ice cream market had an estimated value of around EUR 9 billion.
PCM2016 highlights: The supercooled water method: a promising technique for ice slurry generation
The following summary refers to a paper presented during the 11th Phase-Change Materials and Slurries for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (PCM2016) IIR conference which took place on May 18-20 in Karlsruhe, Germany. This paper can be downloaded...
Energy savings in a milk plant through permanent magnet speed motors (en français)
A Belgian milk plant reduces by 18 to 21% the necessary energy for cooling through permanent magnet speed motors. (en français)
Purdue highlights: R410A “drop-ins”performance
According to a paper presented at Purdue in July 2016, two new “drop-in” alternatives to R410A are said to have exhibited very similar performance in experimental tests. This paper will be available in Fridoc in te near future.
A new CO2 system as a major advancement for the convenience store refrigeration market
In UK, Space Engineering has launched a new CO2-based integrated refrigeration system which is said to be ideal for convenience stores.
Rapid low-temperature process adds weeks to milk's shelf life
A rapid heating and cooling of milk significantly reduces the amount of harmful bacteria present, extending by several weeks the shelf life of milk, according to a Purdue University study.
Global commercial refrigeration equipment demand is expected to increase by 68% by 2021
The global demand for commercial refrigeration equipment market was valued at USD 36.63 billion in 2015, and is expected to generate revenue of USD 61.44 million by end of 2021 (+68%).
Global scroll and absorption chillers market perspectives
According to a new report from MarketsandMarkets, the global scroll & absorption chillers market is expected to grow from USD 5.61 Billion in 2015 to USD 7.13 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 4.1% between 2016 and 2022.
In UK, 70% of office workers complain of poor IAQ
Almost 70% of office workers in UK believe poor air quality in their place of work is having a negative effect on their day-to-day productivity and well-being.
Women unaware of engineering opportunities
In UK, a leading job site reveals that 71.8% of female engineers believe young women are unaware of the career opportunities available in the sector.
Global air conditioning systems market perspectives
A new report from Transparency Market Research aims to provide a comprehensive strategic analysis of the global air conditioning systems market along with revenue, volume, and growth forecasts for the period from 2014 to 2024.
Global cold storage capacity report in 2016
The total capacity of refrigerated warehouses was 600 million m3 in 2016, an increase of 8.6% since 2014 (4.2% annualized growth rate).
