Carrier has entered into a £14.6m joint venture manufacturing agreement with Midea, the Chinese manufacturer which already operates four joint ventures with Carrier's sister company Toshiba Carrier.

F-GAS speakers and the latest air-conditioning and refrigeration technology will be presented at Manchester's ACR Show, this September.

AREA, the Air conditioning and Refrigeration European Association, which represents acr contractors and specialists across Europe, voted for a new board during its spring meeting in Vienna.

RESEARCHERS at Purdue University are developing a miniature refrigeration system small enough to fit inside laptops and personal computers.

TRAINS on the district line will be air conditioned by 2010, London Underground announced today.

From May 1st, the company formerly known as Worthington Nicholls Group plc will change its name to Managed Support Services plc (MSS).

The Reading-based company, GT Refrigeration, is appointed as master distributor for commercial Geneglace ice makers in the UK.

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Building on our reputation as the air conditioning spare parts specialist in the UK, we are delighted to advise that we can now add Toshiba to our portfolio.

Virgin HCFCs including R22 will be banned from use from 1st January 2010. BOC is the only supplier of all the HFC replacement products and can provide you with expert, impartial advise.

Headline News, a modular, web-based system, allows Parasense’s customers to analyse and monitor their product temperature, energy and refrigerant management systems – easily. It can even be extended to cover gas and water usage to give them a complete picture of their energy usage.

For over 10 years, Vaillant air conditioning systems have been the preferred choice for discerning domestic and commercial customers across mainland Europe. Now available in the UK, they have been tried, tested and proven in a huge variety of applications - and because all Vaillant systems incorporate heat pump technology to heat as well as cool our systems offer genuine year round climate control. What is more, each unit has plenty of built-in convenience features, normally only found in much more expensive products, so they represent unbeatable value.

The Aspen Universal is designed to run constantly while the air conditioning system is cooling. By placing the red sensor in the ambient ‘air on’ side of the coil and the blue sensor to the ‘air off’ the PCB will sense 5°C differential and operate the pump. When the cooling switches off, a 3 minute timer in the pump ensures that the drain tray is emptied before the pump switches off.

In response to customer feedback, the UK’s leading refrigerated cabinet manufacturer Verco Limited is launching a new generation of its popular open-chill Cambridge, which is fitted with the latest rotary scroll compressors and feature a low-front design of just 410mm.