ASERCOM Network News
Updated ASERCOM Guideline on Flammable Refrigerants Now Available
ASERCOM has published a newly updated version of its guideline “Components for Systems Using Flammable Refrigerants”. The October 2026 edition provides guidance on the requirements and application of components in vapour compression systems using flammable refrigerants within the framework of European RACHP [...]
ASERCOM welcomes the harmonisation of EN 12693:2026
A significant step forward for the safe deployement of low-GWP refrigeration and heat pump technologies ASERCOM, the Association of European Refrigeration Component Manufacturers, welcomes the publication of EN 12693:2026, “Refrigerating systems and heat pumps – Safety and environmental requirements – Positive displacement [...]
Updated Modbus Electronic Data Sheet now available
ASERCOM has released Version 1.1.0 of its Modbus Electronic Data Sheet (EDS), providing an updated framework for the standardised description of Modbus server devices and their data models. The Modbus EDS enables manufacturers to describe device information, communication parameters and individual data [...]
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Policy, Market Insights and Challenges: ASERCOM Convention 2025
ASERCOM is excited to announce the programme for the ASERCOM Convention 2025, the flagship event for the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) industry, to be held in Brussels on 24 January 2025. This year’s event is structured around three essential [...]
ASERCOM Statement on ECHA PFAS Restriction Progress Update
ASERCOM, the Association of European Refrigeration Component Manufacturers, welcomes the progress update from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and the dossier submitters regarding the universal PFAS restriction proposal. „We are particularly encouraged by the explicit recognition of fluoropolymers in sealing applications as [...]
Italy towards a more sustainable refrigeration?
Italy is a bit of an outlier regarding greenhouse gas emissions in the European landscape. In contrast to the other Member States, while emissions are generally decreasing, those caused by fluorinated gases do increase – according to the Italian Greenhouse Gas Inventory [...]
