Opinion

Element Fleet Management VP, Michelle Way, explains the benefits of fleet management for HVACR businesses.

Ten new air conditioners are sold every second. By 2050, the number of residential air conditioning units is projected to increase to almost 5.6 billion worldwide.

Hydrochem marketing lead, Neil Cox, explains why the passivation process is essential to prolong the operational lifespan of galvanised steel equipment.

Compressed Air Solutions founder and editor, Byron Raal, explains why it's time to get serious about compressor heat recovery.

AIIR Products CEO, Trevor Schick, warns the full promise of modular construction will not be realised if HVAC continues to be overlooked.

Hatch RobertsDay urban designer & city strategiest, Stephen Moore, explains how “Circular Cities” could transform the built environment and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Autobahn Consultants VP of business development, Brandon Pipkin, provides technicians working in HVACR with tips on how to stay ahead in the era of AI.

Net Zero Made Simple chief advisor & decarbonisation strategist, Dr Ashak Nathwani AM, explains why demand-side energy reduction needs to be a national priority.

Too many dashboards, duplicated data and disconnected siloes are contributing to a new condition in the HVACR plantroom known as digital fatigue.

Energy efficiency has gone from being good business to an essential mandate. It is no exaggeration to say that the current energy crisis has elevated HVAC to the board room.

Logicalis Asia Pacific technical services director, Peter Cardassis, is calling for a shift in how Australia approaches artificial intelligence (AI).

Hatch climate change director, Jan Kwak, explains how Australia is primed to be a leader in the global economy for the supply and processing of rare earth elements.

The NextGen 2026 edition of CCN magazine is here.

Women of steel

To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, CCN talks to three women of steel.

2026 is the year humanoid robots become part of our lives and are on sale to buy. This is exciting news for those of us who have always wanted a robotic assistant.

Trends shaping 2026

Seequent energy segment director, Jeremy O'Brien, explores the trends and technologies shaping 2026 including the rise of geothermal power.