Maria Yzabell “MY” Angel Palma, a 19-year-old incoming college freshman from the Philippines, speaks exclusively with Hannah Jo Uy of Climate Control Middle East on AirDisc, an invention born from a school project that offers air conditioning without the use of refrigerants, her plans to commercialise the patented design and her future in the HVACR sector. Excerpts from the interview…
Posted: September 30, 2018
Markus Lattner, Director, Eurovent Middle East, speaks on receiving the Dubai Chamber licence as a non-profit organisation, the move towards a full-fledged independent association and the importance of coordinating the industry…
Posted: September 13, 2018
Dr Ahmed Ala'a Eldin Mohamed, Director and Regional Chair, Region At Large (RAL), Board of Directors, ASHRAE, in this broad-based interview with Surendar Balakrishnan, discusses his role and roadmap for RAL and ASHRAE’s new Building Energy Quotient (BEQ) programme. Excerpts…
Posted: September 11, 2018
In the wake of the merger of Green Technologies with Ted Jacob Engineering Group (TJEG), Surendar Balakrishnan and Hannah Jo Uy caught up with Ted Jacob, President, TJEG; Gabriela Soto Conde, Associate Commercial and Bids, TJEG, and Mario Seneviratne, Director, Green Technologies, for a chat. Excerpts from the interview…
Posted: August 27, 2018
Sridar Narayanswami, President, Middle East/Africa, Emerson, in this interview with Surendar Balakrishnan of Climate Control Middle East, speaks on the company’s mint-new psychrometric lab in the Middle East, its stand on refrigerants and on how its IoT-enabled products are permitting more capability on controls and on capturing data that can be converted into insights. Excerpts…
Posted: August 27, 2018
John Dulac, Energy Analyst, Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency (IEA), speaks on policy, the need for collaboration and the lack of incentives for efficient products to become market standard. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…
Posted: August 9, 2018
James L Connaughton, President and CEO, Nautilus Data Technologies, speaks exclusively with Hannah Jo Uy on the company’s patented water cooling technology and the future of data centres…
Posted: July 29, 2018
Jocelyn Argibay, spokesperson for the Department of Natural Resources Canada, shares the government’s strategy to accelerate the adoption of more energy-efficient products, embed more stringent regulations in building codes and move towards net-zero-energy buildings, with Climate Control Middle East. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…
Posted: July 29, 2018
Outgoing Eurovent President Alex Rasmussen shares his thoughts on industry developments, digitisation, the year 2030, and highlights of the upcoming Eurovent Summit, in Seville, with Climate Control Middle East. Excerpts...
Posted: July 16, 2018
Ben Cutler, Manager, Project Natick, speaks exclusively on Microsoft’s move to build an underwater data centre, as part of its efforts to look into the benefits of a standard and deployable undersea data centre for cloud users worldwide. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy…
Posted: July 12, 2018