MSA Safety Unveils New Refrigerant Monitoring Systems at AHR Expo — MSA Safety Incorporated

Event summary

MSA Safety debuts Bacharach X30 and X50 Refrigerant Monitors at AHR Expo, designed for easy installation and compliance across HVAC-R applications.
Chillgard 5000 Refrigerant Leak Monitor offers 24/7 remote monitoring for up to 16 zones and 60 refrigerants, detecting leaks as low as 1 ppm.
Parasense software provides cloud-based refrigerant management and compliance tracking to reduce operating costs and improve sustainability.
FieldServer Protocol Gateways support over 140 protocols for secure data communication between HVAC-R products and cloud networks.

The big picture

MSA Safety's new refrigerant management solutions address growing regulatory pressures and efficiency demands in the HVAC-R industry. With 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion, the company is positioning itself as a leader in advanced safety technologies, leveraging IIoT and cloud-based software to streamline compliance and operational efficiency. The AHR Expo serves as a critical platform to showcase these innovations to over 50,000 industry professionals.

What we're watching

Regulatory Compliance: How MSA Safety's new monitoring systems will help HVAC-R businesses navigate evolving refrigerant regulations.
Market Adoption: The pace at which customers will upgrade to the new Bacharach X30 and X50 monitors for enhanced leak detection.
Sustainability Impact: Whether Parasense software can significantly reduce refrigerant leaks and improve sustainability metrics for users.