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Jan 4, 2022 – Smart WIFI-enabled Smoke + CO Detector from Kidde
This innovative product from Kidde can be used in conjunction with the new mobile apps. You can now receive alerts via mobile notification. Some good features:
- Detect Smoke and Carbon Monoxide
- Voice control capabilities using Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Options to notify friends and family when smoke or CO is detected
Kidde is a part of Carrier Global Corporation.
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. – Jan 3, 2022 Carrier Sells Chubb Fire & Security Business to APi Group Corporation
Carrier completes the sale of Chubb Fire & Security Business to APi Group Corporation for $3.1 Billion.
Dec 29, 2021 – Mini-Split Tool Kit from Yellow Jacket
Yellow Jacket Mini-Split Tool Kit 60994 is designed for servicing/install mini-split refrigerants (R22/404A/410A).
Tool Kit 60993 is used for servicing/install mini-split refrigerants (R22/407C/410A).
More details at official site of Yellow Jacket.
Dec 11, 2021 – Danfoss partners with ENFOR to develop innovative software
Danfoss has partnered with ENFOR to further develop innovative software to support utilities and energy companies that will help to save energy and cost. Other goals include carbon dioxide reductions and overall operational improvements for the utilities.
Founded in 2006, ENFOR provides energy forecasting and optimization solutions for the energy sector using artificial intelligence and big data processing.
Dec 7, 2021 – Turkey ratified Kigali Amendment
Turkey is the latest country to ratify the Kigali Amendment on Nov 10, 2021.
With this ratification, a total of 129 countries have signed this Amendment to reduce the usage of HFC refrigerants that caused global warming.
Dec 6, 2021 – Daikin North America Acquired Washington state companies Thermal Supply, Inc. and AirReps, LLC.
Headquartered in Seattle, Thermal Supply is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and is the largest distributor of residential and light commercial Daikin, Goodman®, and Amana® brand products in the Pacific Northwest.
AirReps is based in Bellevue, Washington and is the largest and most tenured manufacturer’s representative firm for premium HVAC equipment in the Pacific Northwest.
Nov 24, 2021 – GREE fined $91 million in U.S. over faulty dehumidifiers
Gree Electric Appliances of Zhuhai, China was fined $91 million for selling fire-prone dehumidifiers in the United States. The manufacturer waited a year before recalling the defective products. Over 2 million units were sold from 2007-2013 that could overheat and caught fire.
More news here.
Nov 16, 2021 – Carrier to increase price of North America Products
Carrier announces price increase up to 12% on North American commercial products, up to 10% on residential products and about 4% on HVAC parts and supplies effective January 10, 2022.
Nov 8, 2021 – Saint Lucia ratified Kigali Amendment
St. Lucia is the latest country to ratify the Kigali Amendment on Nov 2, 2021. St. Lucia is an island country with tropical climate in the West Indies.
With this ratification, a total of 128 countries have signed this Amendment to reduce the usage of HFC refrigerants that caused global warming.
Osaka, Japan – Nov 1, 2021 – Panasonic Verified the inhibitory effect of hydroxyl radicals contained in water on novel coronavirus variants
Panasonic Corporation has verified the inhibitory effect of hydroxyl radicals contained in water on novel coronavirus(SARS-CoV-2) variants, namely Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and Delta. The test confirmed an inhibitory effect of over 99% on all five types of viruses after two hours of exposure.
Nov 1, 2021 – COP26 or UN Climate Change of The Parties is on in Glasgow, UK
The UK is hosting the 26th Climate Change from Oct 31, 2021 to Nov 12, 2021 in Glasgow. This conference will bring together the heads of state, climate experts and others to tackle the climate change. More about COP26 here.
Oct 29, 2021 – Daikin Applied Acquires Dynamic Controls Inc.(DCI)
Daikin Applied announced on Oct 11, 2021 the acquisition of DCI. DCI is a building systems integrator and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. The acquisition will enable Daikin Applied to link HVAC technologies with other building systems, such as security, life safety and energy management.
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