As the HVAC industry transitions toward lower-GWP refrigerants, many contractors and technicians are encountering a frustrating reality on job sites: R-454B, the new go-to A2L replacement for R-410A ...

With the R-454B shortage affecting the HVAC industry, it is more important than ever for contractors to keep an eye on their refrigerant. This is where refrigerant management systems come in handy. To ...

The American Innovation and Manufacturing or "AIM" Act requires companies to use a new type of refrigerant. Refrigerant is a fluid used in cooling and heating to absorb and transfer heat.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Arkema (Paris:AKE) will offer a range of lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants to the global market, increasing access to next ...

Despite the fact that compressor systems that use refrigerants are pumped through coils for heat transfer have proven to be effective, but they remain large, consume a significant amount of energy and ...

New research from Spain has sought to understand if dimethyl ether and ternary mixtures of carbon dioxide, dimethyl ether and butane could represent an alternative to propane in heat pump systems.

The safe disposal of refrigerant gas is one way Australia’s HVACR industry has adopted circular economy principles. This end-of-life process is a critical piece of the puzzle for reducing greenhouse ...

Abstract: This paper presents a two-phase cooling method using the R134a refrigerant to dissipate the heat energy (loss) generated by power electronics (PEs), such as those associated with rectifiers, ...

Orbia Advance Corporation’s Fluor & Energy Materials business has established new service procedure standards for its next-generation refrigerants including Klea Edge 444A and Klea 456A. The best ...

PHOENIX — As Arizona braces for another hot summer, a nationwide shortage of a newly mandated air conditioning refrigerant is causing problems for contractors and could delay AC installations ...