The ACR News Awards 2026 has officially opened for entries, with businesses and individuals across the air conditioning, refrigeration, and heat pump sectors encouraged to submit their best products and projects, as well as nominate individuals who ...

Hawco and Marstair have raised £1000 for Plunkett UK, a charity that helps rural communities take ownership of local pubs, shops, and businesses. The funds were generated through a joint initiative donating £25 for every Marstair cellar cooling ...

In a major step forward for the UK’s low-carbon heating industry, the Heat Pump Association (HPA), Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA), and Heat Pump Federation (HPF) have confirmed plans to merge into a single trade body: Heat Pump ...

FSW UK Group has appointed Steve Dinning as Managing Director of its UK operations, following a successful 15-year tenure with the company, most recently as Sales Director. The promotion takes immediate effect and marks a new chapter in the ...

The ACRIB Refrigerant Handling SKILLcard is now available in digital format, offering cardholders instant access via a dedicated mobile app. Once approved, applicants can download their SKILLcard directly to the app, eliminating delays associated ...

Aermec UK employees are embracing the Italian language as part of a new initiative to strengthen ties with colleagues in Italy and enhance international client relationships. With around 83 million Italian speakers worldwide, and over 21 million ...

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) has opened nominations for its RACHP EngTech Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising long-standing dedication among field-based engineers in the refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump sector....

Air handling unit (AHU) specialist IV Produkt has completed a significant expansion of its headquarters in Växjö, Sweden, adding more than 5,000m² of new production space to support growing demand for its energy-efficient solutions in the UK....

Bitzer UK has enetered a new sponsorship partnership with the Lee Valley Lions for the 2025/2026 National Ice Hockey League 2 South season. The partnership will see Bitzer’s logo prominently displayed on the front of the Lions’ home and away jerseys ...

Danfoss finalised the strategic acquisition of Palladio Compressors on 1 October 2025, adding a new screw compressor range to its range....

Beijer Ref UK and Ireland has announced the promotion of Hayley Cattell to Managing Director, marking a significant leadership transition within one of the region’s leading refrigeration and air conditioning distribution networks. Cattell succeeds ...

A national initiative launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) to address the chronic shortage of apprenticeship trainers and assessors has made a strong early impact, with its first graduate already qualified and several ...