Chemours Inaugurates New Opteon Refrigerants Facility Near Corpus Christi, Texas
Chemours says this is now the world’s largest HFO-1234yf production facility and triples the company’s capacity of Opteon YF.
Chemours Receives ACC Sustainability Leadership Award For Developing Opteon Refrigerants
Chemours developed Opteon to help its customers meet increasing market demands for high-performance, more environmentally sustainable refrigerants and blends, fueled by increasingly stringent global-warming regulations around the world, as well as changing consumer preferences.
MAHLE Service Solutions Releases Next Generation Of ArcticPRO A/C Handling Systems For R134a And R1234yf Refrigerants
The next generation of ArcticPRO A/C refrigerant handling systems from MAHLE Service Solutions are now available for sale. The six newly designed machines were introduced to the industry at AAPEX 2018.
MAHLE Service Solutions ArcticPRO ROU250 Helps Safely Recover A/C Refrigerants
The MAHLE Service Solutions ArcticPRO ROU250 is a recovery-only unit designed to safely remove the new mildly flammable R1234yf refrigerant even if it is contaminated.
Chemours Breaks Ground On New U.S. Production Facility For Opteon Refrigerants
The new facility will triple the company’s capacity for its low global warming potential, HFO-1234yf-based refrigerant products.
DuPont Refrigerants Completes Successful Action Against Counterfeiting in United Arab Emirates
Thousands of containers of counterfeit materials seized.
NRDC Petitions EPA to Ban Sale of Refrigerants to Consumers
The petition states that the sales restrictions are necessary since R-1234yf is more expensive than R-134a and therefore will provide incentives for do-it-yourselfers to use 134a in air conditioning systems originally charged with 1234yf, thus causing cross-contamination.
The Future of Cool: A Look at the Latest Trends in Mobile Refrigerants
Competition appears to be heating up between automakers from the U.S and Europe in terms of which type of cabin cooling system will be used in new vehicles coming off the lines in 2011, replacing the current HFC-134a-based systems.
DuPont, Honeywell Join Forces in Global Refrigerants Development Agreement
WILMINGTON, DE and MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — DuPont and Honeywell are joining forces to accelerate the development and commercialization of next generation, low global warming refrigerants for the automotive air conditioning industry. Under the agreement, DuPont and Honeywell will jointly identify, develop, test and qualify new low GWP refrigerants that are cost-effective alternatives to other
DuPont Fluorochemicals Develops Next Generation Refrigerants
DuPont Fluorochemicals announced that it has identified and is now testing new proprietary refrigerants that will meet the European Union (EU) requirements to reduce the global warming potential (GWP) of refrigerants in future automotive air conditioning systems.