?Exi-tite has added two new members to its team as it continues to build its sales and technical support across the UK....

LUVE has strengthened its senior management by naming Michele Ampezzan as Chief Commercial Officer for both its Cooling and Components product lines. The company announced the move on 26 February 2026 from its headquarters in Uboldo, Varese....

The ACR News Awards has revealed the first set of finalists for 2026, celebrating standout achievement, innovation and dedication across the refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pump and HVACR sectors. Winners will be announced at the awards ...

FEM is set to bring the historic Danish refrigeration brand Gram back to the UK, following the manufacturer’s relaunch under the name Gram Professional. The move marks 125 years since the brand’s founding and follows a change of ownership in 2023, ...

A coalition of construction industry organisations has launched a campaign urging clients to accelerate their adoption of building safety standards, warning that slow progress is undermining efforts to improve safety and sustainability across the ...

Core M&E Maintenance has begun operating as an independent business after the demerger of IM Maintenance and Technical Services (IMMTS) from IM Mechanical & Electrical Services (IMMES)....

Epta has completed its acquisition of Austrian refrigeration manufacturer Hauser, finalising a deal first announced in July 2025. The transaction, effective 1 March, brings Hauser fully into the Epta Group and creates a combined organisation with ...

The Institute of Refrigeration announced at the IOR Annual Dinner that two members have been recognised as Fellows for their leadership and contribution to the RACHP industry. Their achievements include a scope of different areas, including ...

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) formally unveiled its plans for a new Industry Skills Alliance at the organisation’s Annual Dinner on 12 February 2026. The initiative establishes a strategic education and skills forum designed to align training ...

IOR President Lisa-Jayne Cook FInstR used her address at the Institute’s Annual Dinner on 12 February 2026 to underline the organisation’s focus on people, skills and coordinated industry action. Speaking to members and guests, she announced the ...

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) marked its 126th Annual Dinner in London on 12 February 2026 by presenting five awards recognising contributions to refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) practice, research, and environmental ...

UK heat pump sales climbed to a new high in 2025, with the Heat Pump Association UK reporting 125,037 units sold, including more than 110,000 hydronic systems....

Eurovent has released a new Recommendation providing complementary Product Category Rules (cPCR) for commercial refrigeration equipment, now available in the Publications section of its website....

LG Electronics has expanded its Air Conditioning and Energy Solutions Academy with a new training location in Derby, developed in partnership with the Heat Pump Central Training Academy. The site is intended to widen access to practical heat pump ...

Clivet Group UK has appointed Emma-Louise Bennett as Sales Support Engineer, strengthening its technical support capacity across heat pump and ventilation projects....

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) and the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) have formalised a new agreement to share access to technical events throughout 2026, supporting members’ professional development and ...

Acclaimed comedian, writer and broadcaster Eshaan Akbar will host the 2026 ACR News Awards, bringing his sharp wit and wide-ranging broadcast experience to the prestigious evening....

Schneider Electric has appointed David Hall as its new Zone President for the UK and Ireland. He succeeds Kelly Becker, who is moving to another role within the company following a five-year tenure....