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 10 Dec 2007

China’s army kept under control by Brit firm Moducel

China’s world famous terracotta army has arrived in Britain and is being held with in a controlled environment at the British Museum by Moducel air handlers. 
 10 Dec 2007

Skaters get ice time from Cool Energy

SKATERS at 42 ice rinks across Europe have chiller rental specialist ICS Cool Energy to thank for creating a sub zero world this Christmas. 
 7 Dec 2007

Worthington Nicholls must write down £15.9m

Late on December 7, after the market closed, Worthington Nicholls' new board said it must write down its net assets to the value of £15.9m 
 6 Dec 2007

Primo buys fellow refrigeration supplier G H England

COMMERCIAL refrigeration supplier G H England has been bought by Primo Products, the refrigerated case importer and subsidiary of leading contractor Project First Engineering. 
 4 Dec 2007

Carrier slaps up to 5% price rise on its UK products

CARRIER Corporation has announced a price rise of up to 5% on all Carrier products in the UK, effective immediately. 
 4 Dec 2007

Star performance aids CO2 refrigeration lessons

STAR Refrigeration's engineers lent their expertise to create what they claim is the world's first carbon dioxide refrigeration e-learning course accredited by CIBSE. 
 3 Dec 2007

Alfa Laval Finnishes signing Fincoil acquisition

ALFA Laval, specialist in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has bought Finnish air heat exchanger firm Fincoil for £32m. 
 29 Nov 2007

Carrier invests $50m R&D base in India

Carrier Corp will invest $50m in India during the next three years to build a global R&D centre in the country. 
 27 Nov 2007

Danfoss warns UK public of fridge and freezer fire risk

THE Danfoss group is warning the public that domestic refrigerators and freezers with a Danfoss compressor produced in or before 1994 are a possible fire risk. 
 26 Nov 2007

AC skill preserves nation's written works

AIR-conditioning is a key contributor to the British Library's £20m Yorkshire depository designed to protect 7 million of the UK's written works. 
 26 Nov 2007

Bus fleet delivers low blow in Cardiff

CARDIFF'S schoolchildren may have to use their heads to avoid getting a headache from a low-fitted ac unit on the schoolbus. 
 21 Nov 2007

Mitsubishi urges pre-winter AC check ups to save energy

Mitsubishi Electric says regular check ups for heating and cooling systems will save money, energy and ensure they perform well through the winter. 
 20 Nov 2007

Cool tube plans under review

PLANS to air-condition the Tube are under threat as TFL works to save money following the collapse and takeover of the tube's former maintenance company Metronet. 
 19 Nov 2007

AC can reduce sick days caused by high CO2

SICK days could be reduced and staff productivity raised if the UK's employers tackle high CO2 levels with proper air-conditioning. 
 16 Nov 2007

Nickl wins European Natural Refrigeration award

THE brainpower of student Jörg Nickl succeeded in fuelling his path towards claiming the European Natural Refrigeration award. 
 14 Nov 2007

Cooling views sought for skills review

THE views of HVAC professionals are wanted to revise the cooling industry's national occupational standards (NOS) and S/NVQs. 
 13 Nov 2007

Thermofrost's MD named Boss of the year

PHILIP Sloper, md of Thermofrost Cryo has been named Boss of the Year by Executive PA magazine. 
 13 Nov 2007

Boreholes to cool MPs' hot air at Westminster

HAVING given up on the idea of using hot air emitted by politicians to power the Houses of Parliament, a new plan suggests using a borehole to cool air in debating chambers. 
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