Johnson Controls has officially opened its new customer and learning centre in Aarhus, Denmark.

Carrier and the Governate of the Vatican City State are to begin the installation of a landmark heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) system for the Sistine Chapel, specially designed to address the challenges of protecting Michelangelo’s masterpieces against deterioration.

New guidance has been published by a collaborative group representing electricians, which outlines the skills and competences required for individuals to carry out electrical installation work within dwellings in England and Wales.

Toshiba Air Conditioning has developed a complete Building Information Modelling (BIM) support solution for consultants, contractors and designers.

 Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is launching a new campaign to encourage companies of all sizes to look again at their approach to recruitment and retention and to ensure they are doing everything possible to attract more women into engineering roles.

Inteb, the low energy and sustainability services provider is urging coffee shop owners to get their legally required air conditioning certification in place.

BSRIA’s has introduced the new Selection of Control Valves in Variable Flow Systems guide (BG 51/2014) to help designers avoid problems with the selection and application of control valves and will assist with the design of energy efficient variable flow systems.

The Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) Northern annual golf day this year was the biggest ever.

Complete Cooling Systems is celebrating 30 years of trading success, having helped stars including Robbie Williams, Lily Allen, Kylie Minogue, Bryan Ferry and Duran Duran to keep their cool with their air conditioning, ventilation and heating systems.

Data centre and design build specialist Keysource has published two white papers revealing the findings of an industry experts’ round table.

Refrigeration maintenance company Atmosphere Cooling has launched its new manufacturing division, Ark Manufacturing.It aims to offer high quality, engineer-designed, packaged units for the UK refrigeration industry.

Bitzer is expanding its footprint in Malaysia to support the country’s cold chain.

CIBSE (the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) has added TM49: Design Summer Years for London, to its range of guidance.

Hydratech, the specialist formulator and manufacturer of heat transfer fluids, inhibited antifreeze, glycols and pipework system protection products has launched a new look website at www.hydratech.co.uk.

BCIA (the Building Controls Industry Association) in conjunction with National Electrotechnical Training (NET) has launched the Building Controls Professional Assessment (BCPA), an assessment of occupational competence for apprentices and practising operatives in the controls industry.

Tesco has seen like-for-like sales fall by 3.7% over the past three months - the third consecutive quarter decline - according to its First Quarter Interim Management Statement 2014/15.

Ingersoll Rand has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art facility for manufacturing, light assembly and distribution of Trane and Thermo King climate control systems in Ovcáry-Kolín, in the Czech Republic.

CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) has launched a new publication called Building for extreme environments: Arid.

EAL, the specialist awarding organisation, has announced that it has appointed John Hiller as its new chairman with immediate effect.

The WSUK Squad Selection Competition for skill 38 - Refrigeration will take place at the Central College Nottingham from 10 to 12 June 2014.The competition is designed to test the practical skills and knowledge along with problem solving skills ...

Eastleigh College has chosen DCI Refrigeration’s state-of-the-art CO2 test plant and training facility as the venue for its industry training courses for the greener refrigerant.

National refrigeration and air conditioning wholesaler, FSW, has opened a new branch in Isleworth, London.

Carrier has centralised its UK operations and is introducing several new products this year.

HygroMatik has appointed Neil Thomas-Preston as its new regional sales manager and will now expand its reach in the northern regions.