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Cold Thoughts
by Neil Everitt The editor of ACR News posts his own cold thoughts about the ACR industry and anything else he cares to air. |
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Fresh Talk
by Steve Gill Steve Gill is a freelance UK-based air-conditioning and refrigeration consultant. He is also a director of ACRIB and the Institute of Refrigeration's membership committee chairman. Here he gives his perspective on the industry. |
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Fox's Tales
by Graeme Fox Graeme Fox is an RAC contractor based in Dundee. He is the former chairman of the HVCA’s Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Group (RAC). Fox is also a member of the Institute of Refrigeration and a director of AREA (the Air Conditioning & Refrigeration European Contractors' Association). |
Our European Partners
I recently attended the annual spring general assembly of AREA – the Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors’ Association – in Vienna.
Lies, damned lies and statistics
Have you ever heard the fact that if you eat peanuts the day before you fly you are 73% less likely to be involved in a plane crash, or that 27% of female lottery winners hid their winning ticket in their bras?
Fair play to UK showgrounds
We know that Europe has the best exhibitions, at least in this industry, but does it really have the best exhibition centres?
‘You don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone’
The Scottish have a long tradition of hospitality so perhaps the warm welcome extended to all at the IOR Scottish branch annual dinner each year shouldn’t come as any surprise.
Refurbishment not on the list
The Energy Technology List of products, meeting government prescribed energy efficiency criteria and qualifying for Enhanced Capital Allowances, has had its critics.
