Guess what? Brian was right. It's June and the R-454B shortage is here. Recently, I tuned in to HARDI’s webinar titled “Mixing Refrigerants: Addressing Misinformation and Best Practices,” hosted by Talbot Gee, CEO of HARDI, and featuring Mike Breen of Rheem/Ruud, who also serves on NATE’s Technical Committee. It was a timely, no-nonsense discussion about the challenges … [Read more...] about What to Know About the R-454B Shortage
Embraco Builds Compressor Plant in India: Why it Matters
As global demand continues to grow for high-efficiency, variable-speed, and natural refrigerant-ready compressors, manufacturers are rethinking their supply chains. One of the most recognized names in refrigeration technology: Embraco (part of Nidec Global Appliance) is taking a major step with the construction of a new $120 million compressor factory in India. While this … [Read more...] about Embraco Builds Compressor Plant in India: Why it Matters
