Schneider Electric SmartStruxure Lite solution
07 June, 2013The SmartStruxure Lite solution is a fast way to future-fit small to mid-sized buildings for HVAC control, lighting and metering.
Cooling structure could reduce global air-conditioning dependence
22 April, 2013Stanford researchers have developed a new form of cooling structure which works even when the sun is shining. The structure could reduce our reliance on air conditioners in homes and cars, the researchers say.
AIRAH announces roadmap for low-emissions HVAC/R
19 April, 2013The Australian Institute of Refrigeration Airconditioning and Heating (AIRAH) Industry Summit 2013 held recently in Melbourne brought together more than 30 key stakeholders to discuss the way forward to a low-emissions HVAC/R industry.
Public comment period for flammable refrigerants closing soon
08 April, 2013The public comment period for the flammable refrigerants Code of Practice is closing on 15 April.
Fujitsu Airstage VR-II VRF LCD panel
04 April, 2013Fujitsu General’s Airstage VR-II VRF heat recovery air-conditioning systems offer design flexibility, complemented by its range of multiple control options for commercial and residential projects.
Eltek cooling box
03 April, 2013Eltek has developed the Eltek Cooling Box (ECB), a solution that incorporates an optimised thermal system controller, passive, free air cooling and a highly efficient fan and filter mechanism that will keep sensitive electronics functioning even in the harshest conditions.
‘Energy efficient’ water heating
04 March, 2013When a building design includes a large number of individual spaces such as apartments or offices, developers are always on the lookout for ways to reduce construction costs. There will always be a project expense for supplying hot water to a large number of units, but the installation and ongoing costs can be minimised with the appropriate choice of heating system. The main options for supplying hot water to apartments in medium- or high-density developments are a centralised gas-fired water heating system or instantaneous heating systems installed at, or very near, the point of use.
Passive house actively green
03 December, 2012To support its entry in to the Australian housing sector, Ichijo Technological Homes selected a Passivhaus-certified unit supplied by Stiebel Eltron Australia as the foundation for its heat recovery ventilation system, enabling it to build an energy-efficient house that achieved over 8 stars in NatHERS rating.
Schneider Electric OsiSense XMLP pressure sensors
05 July, 2012Schneider Electric has released its OsiSense XMLP Pressure Sensor series as part of its Telemecanique Sensors brand.
Fantech EC series JetVent fans
22 July, 2011The Electronic Commutation (EC) series of JetVent fans has pushed forward energy efficiency in car park ventilation. The brushless DC technology used in the EC motor combined with integrated speed control could reduce noise and lead to massive power savings. At high speed (25.8 r/s), the installed EC fan has a throw distance of 55 m.
Hunter Pacific Typhoon ceiling fans
31 August, 2010The Typhoon range of ceiling fans includes styles from the Typhoon timber series to the Typhoon 316 stainless steel fan, as well as a variety of painted and plated-metal finishes.
mySmart Hotel Room Control System
16 December, 2009The mySmart Hotel Room Control System intelligently controls the air-conditioning in individual hotel rooms. Using motion sensing and door switches, the system knows when a room is in use and when it’s not in use.
Home climate control
01 July, 2008The C-Bus air-conditioning thermostats are simple to use and are designed to complement Clipsal Saturn wall switches.
Home climate controller
01 July, 2008The Bticino Light Tech NT4442 room thermostat controller can be interconnected with both heating and air conditioning systems for convenient climate control within a home.
Wall plate with thermostat
01 July, 2008The expanded Berker TS Sensor can be used to control additional room-based KNX/EIB control functions such as heating, air conditioning or ventilation. This version features an integrated temperature sensor and built-in bus coupling unit, so no additional push-button interfaces are required.
