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The new CTL building at the University of Birmingham.
 27 Sep 2019

Trox air management best in class for Uni lab project

Trox Easylab air management systems, VAV units, and fume cupboard controllers have been chosen to optimise energy efficiency at the new BREEAM 'Excellent'-rated Collaborative Teaching Laboratory (CTL) at the University of Birmingham.... 
Gary Dicker, technical director at DHD Cooling.
 20 Sep 2019

Is your cooling tower working correctly?

Gary Dicker, technical director at DHD Cooling, explains the importance of thermal performance testing on evaporative cooling towers.... 
One Benjamin, a new mixed-use address in Farringdon, Central London.
 19 Sep 2019

New underfloor AC system for London development

One Benjamin is a new mixed-use address in Central London for which AET has provided a flexible underfloor air conditioning system to replace the original downflow design.... 
 11 Sep 2019

J&E Hall condensing units installed in dry-ageing room

J&E Hall Commercial Condensing Units are helping to ensure that meat is processed to the highest standards in a newly-built dry-ageing room on the Isle of Wight. This investment in new cooling equipment is part of a larger project to streamline ... 
 10 Sep 2019

All change at Farringdon East for Trox FCUs

Trox UK has been selected by MACE MEP Services to provide PWX fan-coils and grilles for the new office development at Farringdon East Crossrail Station over-site development in central London.... 
The new upgrade was installed at the company's cake bakery in Halifax, where household favourites such as McVitie's Jamaica Ginger cake are baked.
 4 Sep 2019

Starfrost designs new cooling system for Pladis

Starfrost has implemented a new, custom-built, spiral cooling system for Pladis, the global snacking company behind McVitie’s.... 
The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice in Staffordshire.
 4 Sep 2019

TF and Fujitsu team up to support The Donna Louise Hospice

TF Solutions has partnered with Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK, along with Pump House and Conex Bänninger's >B< MaxiPro, to supply and install a heat recovery VRF air conditioning system at The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice in Staffordshire.... 
Matthew Bilvestone, Coldstore refrigeration engineer at Greenyard Frozen,King’s Lynn site.
 27 Aug 2019

Greenyard Frozen improves ammonia safety compliance

With 20 tons of hazardous ammonia on site and a packing capacity of 500 tons of quality frozen food per day, refrigerant leaks posed a costly problem not just in case of slowing production but also for safety compliance. Greenyard Frozen needed a ... 
No.1 Great Central Square is part of a £50 million regeneration scheme in the heart of Leicester city.
 27 Aug 2019

VRF chosen for Leicester City re-gen scheme

Toshiba’s Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning has been chosen to provide high-efficiency cooling and heating for No.1 Great Central Square, part of a £50million regeneration scheme in the heart of Leicester.... 
Gubba Cold Storage
 27 Aug 2019

Thermal imaging detects insulation defects

Gubba Cold Storage offers its customers cold storage facilities for a wide range of products, from plant seeds to pharmaceuticals. Every product has its own prescribed storage requirements so it is essential that Gubba’s 11 cold storage units ... 
University of Warwickshire sports hub climbing wall.
 22 Aug 2019

Waterloo delivers fresh air to new sports hub

A £50 million project, bringing world-class sporting and leisure facilities to Warwickshire, has received a new cooling and ventilation system from Waterloo.... 
Mark Donoghue, director at DHD Cooling.
 19 Aug 2019

Boost savings and cooling performance

Cooling tower OEMs often assemble their systems from a collection of components manufactured by multiple suppliers selected to meet both technical and commercial challenges to create a bespoke range of cooling towers. Here, Mark Donoghue, director ... 
New home with renewable Panasonic Aquarea Monobloc air to water heat pump.
 12 Aug 2019

Panasonic pumps inspire view

Spire View, a development of 20 new executive four and five-bedroom homes in the market town of March in Cambridgeshire, by James Development has been equipped by Panasonic distributor Oceanair with renewable Panasonic Aquarea Monobloc air-to-water ... 
Star Refrigeration condensing unit.
 31 Jul 2019

Star helps green cheese

Star Refrigeration has helped a world class cheese spread manufacturer upgrade its refrigeration plant to comply with F-gas regulations. The company has overseen the replacement of two refrigeration plants serving Primula’s principal cheese store ... 
JS Air Curtains' Rund air curtains installed at 1Rebel Gym in Victoria, London.
 29 Jul 2019

JS Air Curtains fitted at 1Rebel

JS Air Curtains has recently supplied two Rund air curtains to 1Rebel boutique gym in Victoria, London.... 
The AquaForce heat pump.
 29 Jul 2019

Carrier heat pumps harness river energy

Carrier has supplied three high efficiency AquaForce heat pumps with a combined capacity of 5mW for an innovative project harnessing energy from a local river.... 
The market intelligence committee.
 29 Jul 2019

FCUs increase while AHUs decline

Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI), the European Statistics Office for the HVAC&R market, has just published the results of its studies for 2018 sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), based on the data collected from a large number of ... 
the recently developed ‘Ogden’s Tobacco’ building in Everton installs EnviroVent’s energiSava 250 MVHR.
 29 Jul 2019

EnviroVent HMVR chosen for historic Liverpool building

Residents living in the recently developed ‘Ogden’s Tobacco’ building in Everton, Merseyside are benefitting from mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) units from ventilation manufacturer EnviroVent that provide good indoor air quality ... 
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