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Article: Sales pitches take on more significance.(FOCUS: AHR EXPO POST-SHOW ISSUE: REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT)
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- Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News
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- February 19, 2007
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DALLAS -- Value added, smart, dramatically improves, bigger, bolder, better. These were some of the terms tossed about at the booths of exhibitors with refrigeration-related products at the 2007 International, Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo).
But in reality there was much more to those terms than sales pitches. For the refrigeration sector is in the midst of a major upheaval when it comes to energy efficiencies. More formal, detailed, and specific refrigeration equipment standards demanding higher efficiencies are formulating in California and are expected to head toward a set of national standards by 2010. That follows the recent ...