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Latest News from BRG and the Global Building Products Industry
Stay informed regarding BRG's latest publications and industry news covering the markets for HVAC equipment, components & controls, bathroom & kitchen products, plumbing, pipes, valves & fittings and thermal insulation.
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Carrier Ventures Announces Investment in Strategic Thermal Labs for Development of Groundbreaking Data Center Cooling Technology
USA: Carrier Ventures announced an investment and technological relationship with Strategic Thermal Labs ("STL"). Carrier will use this...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Solahart Enters Malaysian Storage Water Heater Market
KTS has announced the launching of Solahart's new storage water heater systems, the SC-30 and SL-30. In a statement, KTS Group of...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Sharp Decline in Heat Pump Installations is Expected in 2024
Germany: The Central Association for Healthcare, German Heating and Air Conditioning predicts a significant decrease in heat pump...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Biden Bans Gas Stoves And Appliances In Federal Buildings
US: The Department of Energy (DOE) issued the final rule, which mandates government agencies to "phase out" and eventually cease on-site...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Indian water heater industry set for 6-8% growth annually: Ariston Thermo
INDIA: According to Vikram Raman, Vice-President of Marketing and E-Commerce at Ariston Thermo, the real estate boom has increased demand...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Daikin opens Doncaster Sustainable Home Centre
UK: Daikin has established its sixth Sustainable Home Centre this year at Spinks, a Doncaster-based plumbing and heating supplier. With...
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Apr 24, 20241 min read
The Modine Heat Pump Coil Plant Opens
USA/SERBIA: A second plant in Sremska, Serbia, has been officially established by the American manufacturer Modine. This facility is...
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Apr 23, 20241 min read
Haier adds Finnish distributor Kataikko
FINLAND: Haier HVAC Europe has expanded its European partner network by adding Kataikko Oy, a well-known Finnish heat pump distributor....
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Apr 23, 20241 min read
Ideal Heating Opens New Southern Training Center To Accelerate Industry Heat Pump Drive
UK: Ideal Heating has built a new £1 million training centre to serve the South of England. The Training and Technology Centre is...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
Bosch's New Heat Pumps Will Use Honeywell's Energy-Efficient Solstice low-GWP Refrigerant
USA: The latest range of heat pumps from Bosch will use the energy-efficient Solstice low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant from...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
HPA Introduces a Statistics Webpage Showcasing Growth
UK: The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has introduced a statistics page that offers an extensive collection of online information. It...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
Midea Set to Acquire Arbonia's HVAC Business
Switzerland: The EUR 760 million acquisition of the Climate Division of Arbonia, a Swiss firm that comprises the HVAC companies Sabiana,...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
Beijer Ref Set to Acquire US Company Young Supply
USA: The acquisition of Young Supply, a North American distributor of commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems with its headquarters...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
Bangladesh Increases AC Manufacturing Due to Rise in Heat Levels
Bangladesh: Consumers are increasingly looking for relief from the rising temperatures that are a result of the effects of climate...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
After Energy Secretary Pressure, Boiler Firms Cut Prices
Britain: As a result of manufacturers reversing their plan to boost costs in expectation of paying millions of pounds in new penalties,...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Daikin’s Crombez Elected EHPA President
BELGIUM: Patrick Crombez, Daikin Europe's general manager for heating and renewables, has been chosen president of the European Heat Pump...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Nearly £60 Million in UK Heat Pump Funding Remains Unused
UK: Despite earmarking £150 million yearly from 2022 to 2025 to replace fossil fuel boilers with heat pumps, the government has faced...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Acba Leasing Partners with Giacomo Company to Help Establish Production of Solar Water Heaters in Armenia
ARMENIA: According to Acba Bank's press department, the Giacomo Company has developed a unique solar water heater production facility in...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
CDL opens Holmes Chapel Branch
UK: Cool Designs Ltd. (CDL), an air conditioning distributor, has launched a new branch in Holmes Chapel, near Crewe. The new building,...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Daikin and GXO Announce Opening of New Midlands Warehouse
UK: Daikin has announced the opening and start of outward deliveries from its new Midlands warehouse in Daventry, in collaboration with...
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