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Hydrocarbons in small, medium and large Heat Pump applicationsNews | 29 October 2013In a Case Study Session dedicated to Heat Pumps at the 5th annual ATMOsphere Europe conference held in Brussels Oct. 15-16, industry leaders such as ait-deutschland, KNVvK & NVKL, and Fraunhofer presented their technology, experiences and research using hydrocarbons in heat pumps. During the Market Trends Session, Mayekawa announced its latest industrial HP prototype delivering hot water up to 120°C. moreRegulation on fluorinated gases: France's positionNews | 29 October 2013At the recent conference ATMOsphere Samuel Just, responsible at the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy for the implementation of the regulation on fluorinated gases and national regulations on the use of halogenate refrigerants, briefly described the French position with respect to certain aspects of the proposal from the Commission to modify the regulation on fluorinated gases. moreNatural solutions in the transport sector for an all-natural cold chainNews | 28 October 2013ATMOsphere Europe 2013 provided a platform for key market players to showcase their latest technologies for CO2 and ammonia in transport refrigeration. Presentations by Carriers, DSI and Thermo King, introduced some of these latest natural refrigerant solutions, which could help to make the cold chain and logistics sector “all-natural”, when it comes to the refrigerants used. moreDynamic and fast growing market for natural refrigerants in commercial refrigerationNews | 28 October 2013 During ATMOsphere Europe 2013 presentations by representatives of shecco, several leading system manufacturers and suppliers, as well as European end users, showed an ever-strengthening increase in the market for natural refrigerants in commercial refrigeration sector. This is particularly true for CO2 refrigeration, whose use has more than doubled in two years, and which has become a cornerstone of many European system suppliers and manufacturers. moreGrowing natural refrigerant industry eager for stricter F-Gas rulesNews | 25 October 2013The future EU F-Gas Regulation currently considered by EU institutions has been a key discussion topic at the ATMOsphere Europe 2013 that gathered over 200 decision makers from all major stakeholder groups. Industry representatives but also end users communicated their preference for clear sector-specific F-Gas bans that would give the growing European natural refrigerant industry certainty and the impetus to become technology leaders internationally.more
Technology innovations: integrated systems, parallel compression, ejectorsNews | 25 October 2013Some of the major technical advances presented at ATMOsphere Europe 2013 were integrated systems, which can provide refrigeration, air conditioning and heat reclaim, parallel compression and the use of ejectors. Advansor, Carel, Green & Cool and Frigo-Consulting provided insight into these technologies, their application and efficiency results. morePushing the 'CO2 equator' further south - Part 1News | 25 October 2013Many of the technical case study presentations throughout the ATMOsphere Europe 2013 conference demonstrated fruitful R&D efforts to improve the efficiency of CO2-only refrigeration systems at higher ambient temperatures. Presentations by major CO2 suppliers, including Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, Advansor and SCM Frigo, all indicated promising results with the use of parallel compression, ejectors and mechanical subcoolers, technology innovations used by the industry to push the “CO2 equator” further south towards the Mediterranean.more
ATMOsphere in snippetsNews | 25 October 2013Statements from the recent conference ATMOsphere Europe 2013 on natural refrigerants: morePresentations online, GUIDE UNIDO coming soonNews | 25 October 2013We would like to thank all participants for attending the ATMOsphere MOP25 - Natural Solutions for Developing Countries event. more
SANDENs CO2 HP global reach and boostHeats thermal compression technologyNews | 24 October 2013In presentations by Olivier Campy of SANDEN Europe and by Luc Jacquet of boostHEAT, new developments in the heat pump market were explored at the ATMOSphere Europe 2013 conference held in Brussels Oct. 15 & 16. Now available in Europe, Campy presented SANDEN’s new combi-type CO2 heat pump and gives a market overview of the company’s global reach in HP technology. Jacquet presented an innovative new thermal heat compression heat generator using CO2 and the company’s unique business model to push it forward.more