According to a recent survey of 2,000 members of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 72% were in favour of the UK staying in the EU.

Adande welcomed Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Philip Hammond, and the Conservative MP for the local Waveney constituency, Peter Aldous to its Lowestoft factory last week (22 April).

FSW marks its 50th anniversary this year and will be celebrating with a number of special events and promotions, culminating in a Gala Dinner in both the UK and Ireland in November.

FSW is launching the ‘Golden Rewards’ loyalty scheme to kick off its 50th anniversary celebrations.

Toshiba Air Conditioning recently joined forces with installer BL Refrigeration to host a two-day training event for consultants at Toshiba’s new state-of-the-art training centre in Manchester.

According to the latest CBI Quarterly Industrial Trends Survey, the recovery in British manufacturing continued in the three months to April, but the speed of growth slowed and export orders remained sluggish.

EcoCooling has joined the Node Pole Alliance, an active international network of more than 80 leading knowledge partners that have joined forces to build the data centres of the future.

Sales increased for the first quarter of 2015, the eighth consecutive quarter, according to the latest State of Trade Survey from the Construction Products Association (CPA). 

Visitors to the Big Bang Fair held at the NEC in Birmingham in March got a unique insight into the principles of refrigeration thanks to Dr Ed Hammond of ECH Engineering.

Sainsbury’s has teamed up with Williams Advanced Engineering to give its store fridges a turbo boost.

Tesco has reported a record pre-tax loss of £6.4bn for the year to the end of February - the biggest in its 96-year history and the worst ever recorded by a British retailer.

Advanced Air’s general manager Andrew Sargent recently launched the company’s new corporate style and has unveiled an ambitious strategy for developing extra business for innovative products.

Jet Environmental has a new division, Outsourced Air, which provides a service that lets businesses pay for temperature control and energy management in the same way that they buy other utilities.

Fujitsu has appointed Neil Panting to its sales team as distribution account manager south, working with the company’s distributors in London and the south of England, from Bedfordshire down.

Airedale International has opened a new storage and testing facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) with its local business partner, Saudi Temco.

Graham Vail has joined HRP as national heat pump sales manager.

As a part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, on 13 April BSRIA welcomed HRH The Duke of York to its Bracknell headquarters.

Space Air is partnering Barclaycard Merchant Services (BMS) to offer greater flexibility with its payment system.

The Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has boosted its regional management team with the appointment of Steven Smith as regional manager for the West and South West of England.

According to the latest forecasts from the Construction Products Association (CPA), construction output is forecast to increase by 5.5% in 2015.

British industry is being given the chance to ‘Stand Up and Be Counted’ – in a bid to pass on vital knowledge and experience in the fight to ‘STEM’ the skills shortage.The STEM Exchange, pioneered by The Stem Alliance, is a new initiative ...

Cool Science proved to be a big hit at the 2015 Big Bang Fair, the largest UK youth event which attracted over 75,000 young scientists and engineers, teachers, parents and STEM professionals.Cool Science had a prime location to showcase the RACHP ...

A group of building services students gained a unique insight into the vast hvac system serving the internationally renowned First Direct Arena (formerly Leeds Arena), as part of an event sponsored by Toshiba distributor Cool Solutions Distribution....

BSRIA chief executive Julia Evans has been appointed as a Member of BRAC with effect from the 1 April 2015, for a 3 year term.Ms Evans said of her appointment “I am delighted to become a Member of BRAC, I am looking to forward to making a ...

ISD Solutions has announced a second record-breaking year. Turnover is up 10% to £30 million for the year ending January 2015, with growth of 24%, 40% and 70% for the past five, six and seven years respectively.The company, which has ongoing ...

The Yorkshire Region of the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has participated in the fight against heart disease – the UK’s single biggest killer – by making a £3,000 donation to the British Heart Foundation (BHF).The money ...

Bitzer UK has expanded its sales and technical support teams with a number of new appointments. These include that of Liam Davies as Sales Engineer, covering the whole of the UK. Liam's career has developed successfully and rapidly within the ...

To mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, staff from Waterloo Air Products plc will be among 200 cyclists riding the 200 miles travelled by Major Percy to bring London the news of the Duke of Wellington’s victory.

Climate Center has appointed Peter Woods as technical services manager.

Refrigerant Solutions (RefSols) has appointed John Kirkpatrick as commercial director.

Emerson Climate Technologies has approved DuPont Opteon XP40 (R-449A) and XP10 (R-513A) for use in a wide range of its scroll and semi-hermetic compressors.

McQuay (UK) Ltd, the supplier of energy efficient ahu and chiller products, heat pumps, cooling systems, ventilation and air conditioning systems, has announced that, from today, 1 April 2015, it will trade under the new name Daikin Applied (UK) Ltd and Daikin Applied Service.