News Archive - December 2018
Cool Designs parts ways with Panasonic
21 December 2018
Cool Designs has terminated its distribution agreement with Panasonic as part of its ongoing strategic growth plan....
SEC Group backs Scottish retentions initiative
20 December 2018
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group Scotland has welcomed the announcement by Business Minister Jamie Hepburn to consult on curbing the abuse of the retention system....
Coolair duo complete charity night bike ride
19 December 2018
Two intrepid colleagues from air conditioning contractor Coolair Equipment in Manchester have completed a 56-mile night bike ride for charity....
Now is the time to transform the housing technology mindset
17 December 2018
Last week, Mitsubishi Electric gathered together a panel of industry experts to discuss why the house building market needs to go through its own revolution to bring about real, sustainable change....
Jet Environmental wins largest project to date
17 December 2018
Jet Environmental Systems, a leading UK provider of warehouse temperature control systems, has been awarded its largest and most prestigious project since the company was founded in 1981....
Lu-Ve acquires Alfa Laval business
17 December 2018
Lu-Ve has signed a binding framework agreement for the acquisition of Alfa Laval Group’s commercial and industrial air heat exchanger business...
Foster Refrigerator finds 42-year-old fridge
17 December 2018
As a part of Foster Refrigerator’s golden anniversary celebrations, it set out to find the longest standing Foster product in the UK, and has recently announced that the winning fridge is a staggering 42 years old and still going strong, showing the ...
Dean & Wood to switch Mitsubishi brand
17 December 2018
Beijer Ref UK has secured exclusive distribution rights with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for all its UK businesses....
BSRIA publishes smart building tech report
10 December 2018
BSRIA has launched its new white paper entitled Megatrends: Smart Building Technology....
Hanwell makes triple appointment
10 December 2018
Hanwell Solutions, a leading manufacturer of wireless environmental monitoring solutions, has made three new senior level appointments to underpin its reputation for the consistent supply of technically superior British-made products....
Honeywell makes use of F-Gas quota easier
10 December 2018
Honeywell has launched a range of services to make it easier for companies around the world to maximise the value of their European Union F-Gas refrigerant quota....
BPMA has a new president
10 December 2018
Richard Harden, managing director of Wilo UK, has been announced as the new president of the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA)....
Kershaw appoints business development manager
07 December 2018
Cambridge-based Kershaw Mechanical Services recently welcomed Jamie Saunders, who has joined the company as business development manager....
SBS visits Daikin factory at Pilsen
06 December 2018
Earlier in the year, Smith Brothers Stores invited both customers and staff to visit Daikin's factory based at Pilsen in the Czech Republic....
Brentwood secures £100m residential contract
06 December 2018
Harrogate-based consulting engineers practice Brentwood has been appointed to carry out full m&e design services for three major student residential build projects in Leeds....
Dunham-Bush bolsters Cooling division
06 December 2018
Dunham-Bush, one of the UK’s leading heating and cooling equipment manufacturers, has appointed Dave Parsons as business development manager of its Cooling division....
CoolKit welcomes new operations director
06 December 2018
CoolKit has appointed Andrew Wearing as its new operations director with the remit of helping the business to achieve significant future growth....
Vertiv identifies data centre trends for 2019
06 December 2018
Vertiv has identified the top five trends in data centres for 2019, one of which is cooling....
BEIS Select Committee calls for retentions reform
06 December 2018
A hard-hitting report from the department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee has backed the building engineering industry’s calls for tougher action on late payment....
Carel Group acquires HygroMatik GMBH
03 December 2018
Carel Industries' acquisition of the entire share capital of HygroMatik GmbH - part of the group Spirax Sarco Engineering has been completed. The company is based in Henstedt-Ulzburg, near Hamburg. It designs, produces and markets humidifiers and ...