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Three big players in the heat transition
3/14/23
Insights into what will happen on the heating market on 1 March 2023. For the first time, more renewable heating systems will have been installed in Austria than fossil fuels.
Consequences for air conditioning/refrigeration/WP plant operators feared
3/10/23
The German industry associations VDKF (Verband Deutscher Kälte-Klima-Fachbetriebe e.V.) have addressed refrigerant operators in an information letter. The amendment of the F-Gas Regulation and the PFAS restriction procedure in the EU have the potential. This topic will most likely also be discussed at the Worldle
New technical managing director at Merlin Technology
3/9/23
Dominik Reisinger is Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at humidification specialist Merlin Technology. The son of company founder and owner Johann Reisinger is thus following in his father's footsteps.
Specialist tradesmen's information day on renovation concepts
3/9/23
Heating technology specialist Vaillant and pump manufacturer Wilo cooperate. A close exchange with specialist trade companies is a major concern. The first joint event is the first of its kind for the two companies.
78,000 visitors came to Wels
3/9/23
Messe Wels Director Robert Schneider is more than pleased with the outcome of the WEBUILD energy-saving trade fair held from 1 to 5 March 2023. In absolute numbers, around 78,000 visitors visited the halls at the exhibition centre in Wels on the five days of the trade fair. According to Messe Wels, 40 of these exhibitors were represented for the first time.
Hargassner takes over HT Heiztechnik
3/9/23
HT Heiztechnik is a modern manufacturer of biomass boilers, heat pumps and other heating appliances. The target groups are both private individuals and industrial companies. The company currently has around 6,000 square metres of production space.
Exciting low-temperature technology in Pinkafeld
3/8/23
On 30 March 2023, an ÖGKT regulars' table will be held in Burgenland for the first time. A truck from the German company Refolution will be on site to show interested parties a mobile cryogenic storage facility.
Electricity prices also fall in April
3/8/23
The Austrian Electricity Price Index (ÖSPI) decreases by 1.1 % in April 2023 compared to the previous month. Compared to April 2022, the ÖSPI is 191.2% higher. The ÖSPi only covers the product electricity (wholesale electricity prices) and does not take into account grid fees, taxes or levies.
Acquisition of compressor manufacturer completed
3/7/23
Danish technology group Danfoss announced its intention to take over the German compressor manufacturer BOCK in October 2022. Now the takeover has officially been completed. BOCK remains an independent product brand.
Synergy effects at the ISH
3/6/23
Flamco and Comap will be demonstrating their synergy effects in Hall 9.0, Stand B05. Aalberts hydronic flow control is a one-stop shop for efficient comfort management in buildings of all kinds.
Powerful heat pumps, chillers, water heaters
3/6/23
Panasonic is presented at ISH 2023 in Frankfurt in Hall 12.0 (Stand E81). A wide range of options for generating heat for heating and hot water economically and with state-of-the-art technology. One of Panasonic's highlights is the new Aquarea L-series air-to-water heat pumps.
You want healthy indoor air as a legal basis
3/6/23
ZULuft - Zukunft Luft Austria is an association for the entire Austrian ventilation industry. On 02 March 2023, during the Energiesparmesse in Wels, the association, which is currently being founded, was presented to the public. "We are committed to ensuring that healthy indoor air is anchored as a legal basis," explains
Smart measurement solutions at the ISH
3/6/23
Ecom GmbH, the ecom brand has been present on the market since 2001. In Hall 10.2/Stand A49, Markus Lohmer (ecom Austria) as well as long-time ecom partner Reinhard Winder (d.M.t.) not only offer opportunities for personal exchange - with an interactive exhibition wall.
No energy transition without skilled workers
3/3/23
By 2030, 200 substations will have to be built or expanded in the coming years, and the power system will need 12,000 additional transformer stations. Grid operators can only meet this enormous challenge if they succeed in overcoming the existing shortage of skilled workers.
New air-to-water heat pump series for the ISH
3/3/23
Daikin Altherma 4 is a new series of air-to-water heat pumps. Daikin is building the market launch planned from 2024. The new range offers customised components that optimise.