The IOR is supporting the South West and South Wales Refrigeration Society, which will be launching on 12 November 2019, with the institute hosting a South West Cool Talk Breakfast Briefing on the same day in Bristol....

HMRC's latest figures on research and development (R&D) tax relief show that record numbers of UK businesses are investing in innovation and development. However, many small businesses are missing out on vital funding for research and ...

Three of the lead organisations representing construction in Wales - Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group Wales/Cymru, Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Cymru and Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) - recently participated in an oral ...

Toshiba Carrier UK (TCUK) participated in the Association of University Engineers’ (AUE) annual conference at Lancaster University, focusing on the theme of ‘Resilience.’...

On 18 October the Lord Mayor of York, councillor Janet Looker, officially opened training provider JTL's new centre in York....

Samsung has appointed Steve Fleming tol take on the role of head of air conditioning, running the UK B2B heating and cooling division....

Each year the IOR, in association with J&E Hall, recognises the achievements of someone who has strived to help the industry to progress in a critical area....

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has an event at Westminster for the launch of its ‘Roadmap’ document outlining the heat pump industry’s vision for how the deployment of heat pumps can scale up to meet net zero by 2050....

Couch Perry Wilkes (CPW) has once again teamed up with Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to honour six of its top students with prestigious awards....

Foster and Gamko have unveiled new branding following last year’s 50th and 60th anniversaries respectively....

Laura Luckhurst of Cundall has been named as the CIBSE ASHRAE Graduate of the Year 2019 and AECOM as the CIBSE Employer of the Year....

Thermatic, a building engineering services company that works across the UK and Ireland founded in 1971, has been awarded the Manchester Carbon Hero Award for of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint....

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed several positive initiatives for the construction industry announced by Her Majesty today as part of the Government’s proposed legislative agenda, but expressed disappointment that a ...

Fri-Jado has used the relocation of its head office and production facility as an opportunity to establish environmentally sustainable premises....

Mitsubishi Electric has opened a London office along with a specialist team dedicated to delivering energy efficient HVAC solutions in the capital....

The Construction Products Association’s (CPA) autumn forecasts for construction output growth in 2020 and 2021 have been downgraded from 1.0 percent and 1.4 percent to 0.5 percent and 0.9 percent respectively from its summer forecasts, reflecting ...

386 participants from 50 nations met in Alpbach in the Tyrol, Austria for an exclusive event with lectures on current trends and the new Innovation Plaza for networking....

Foster and Marston’s have a contract extension of five years, taking them up to 2024....

Coolair Equipment has renewed sponsorship with Timperley Hockey Club for a third year running....

Toshiba and Cornwall New Energy worked together at a recent event for industry practitioners to highlight the benefits of using air-source heat pumps for low carbon, renewable heating for businesses and homes....

The Cool Talks breakfast briefing in Basingstoke was held at the Trane sales offices on 09 October. Run by the Institute of refrigeration (IOR), presentations were made by three speakers and the event revolved around refrigerants and reaching Net ...

A recent survey that showed six out of 10 workers in construction have suffered mental ill-health because of their work. Following this, coinciding today with Mental Health Awareness Day, the charity Mates in Mind, is calling on industry leaders and ...

Heat Interface Units (HIUs) will play a pivotal role in the UK’s journey to a low carbon economy, according to industry experts....

Former J & E Hall director of engineering, Dave Ball, passed away in September. His death at the age of 72, after a short illness, came as a shock to family, friends and colleagues. J & E Hall managing director, Andrew Bowden, pays tribute ...

The president of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has said it was time for “less politicking and more leadership” as the ongoing economic uncertainty caused by Brexit and the recent uproar in Parliament was causing “severe damage”...

An air conditioning company director has been banned from being involved in the formation, promotion or management of a company, directly or indirectly, for 11 years. This comes after he caused an engineering firm to avoid paying taxes, while ...

The handling of components for flammable refrigerants involves numerous risks. Since flammable refrigerants, due to their lower global warming potential (GWP), are very important for achieving the objectives of the F-Gas Regulation, it is necessary ...

Simply Business has launched a campaign to stamp out tool theft once and for all, after research reveals one in three tradespeople have had their tools stolen, costing a combined average of £3,005 each in lost earnings and replacing stolen tools....