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L-r: Adrian Catchpole, current CIBSE president; Dame Judith Hackitt; Dr Hywel Davies, CIBSE Technical Director; Kevin Mitchell, CIBSE past president; and Ruth Carter, CIBSE CEO.
 8 Aug 2023

New CIBSE Fellowships recognise Building Safety Act

Two of the key individuals behind the Building Safety Act, Dame Judith Hackitt and Dr Hywel Davies, were awarded Honorary Fellowships to CIBSE in recognition of their lifetime contribution to the construction and building industries.... 
 8 Aug 2023

BCIA releases new technical guide addressing embodied carbon

The BCIA’s Technical Working Group has produced a new Technical Guide to add to its online portfolio of Guides available to download.... 
 2 Aug 2023

Actuate UK calls for clarity on the CE and UKCA mark transition for construction products

Actuate UK has welcomed the Department of Business & Trade (DBT)'s announcement to indefinitely extend recognition of CE mark for some goods coming into Great Britain but asks for clarity on construction products. While DBT includes some ... 
 1 Aug 2023

Les Corbett joins Pastorfrigor GB

Industry expert Les Corbett has joined the Essex based commercial refrigeration business Pastorfrigor GB as engineering manager.... 
 1 Aug 2023

MHIAE awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the Year

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE), a division of MHI Group, has been recognised for its innovative and energy-efficient commercial heat pumps, receiving Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the Year Award.... 
 1 Aug 2023

REFCO celebrates its 51-year anniversary with global customers

?To mark 51 years of its history, REFCO invited its sales partners to Switzerland for a two-day anniversary event. Founded in 1972, REFCO has developed into a globally-recognised manufacturer of high-quality tools for professional refrigeration and ... 
 28 Jul 2023

MHIAE adds new ZTL series to its line-up of indoor air conditioning units

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) has extended its range of indoor units for the European market with the launch of the new ZTL series for residential and commercial applications. The ZTL range fits into the Standard Plus ... 
 27 Jul 2023

IOR Environment Committee explores the impact of rising ambient temperatures and extreme heat events in the UK in a new podcast 

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) podcast series, The Tip of the Iceberg looks at critical environmental issues facing the cooling industry. In the latest episode issued this week, IOR members Rob Lamb, Chris Green and Brian Churchyard discussed ... 
 27 Jul 2023

>B< Sonic – the quick and easy solution for a wide range of applications

Ease and speed of installation are important elements to any product favoured by installers and that is why >B< Sonic from Conex Bänninger is becoming increasingly popular.... 
 27 Jul 2023

Disruptive Technologies launches third gen wireless temperature sensor

?Disruptive Technologies (DT) has launched its new wireless temperature sensor. Incorporating innovations previously exclusive to the Disruptive Technologies industrial temperature sensor series, the new product showcases enhancements in battery ... 
 26 Jul 2023

Carel to acquire majority stake in Kiona

Carel Industries SpA has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 82.4% stake in Kiona Holding AS, a Norway-based 'Software as a Service' provider of property technology solutions for energy consumption optimisation and building digitalisation ... 
 20 Jul 2023

Bitzer introduces super-lightweight scroll compressor for air conditioning on the move

Bitzer's new Speedlite ELV52 scroll compressor is designed to meet the challenging requirements of air conditioning for electric buses and trains.... 
 20 Jul 2023

Exploring challenges and collaboration for decarbonising industrial refrigeration

The decarbonisation of industrial refrigeration is a pressing global concern that demands collaborative efforts from stakeholders across various sectors. To address this issue, a workshop will take place on 23 August as part of the 26th ... 
 20 Jul 2023

Condair launches spares website

Humidity control specialist, Condair, is launching an ecommerce website, www.condairparts.co.uk, offering humidifier spare part identification and online purchasing.... 
 20 Jul 2023

Critical cooling specialist strengthens its sustainability range with MultiChill

Airedale by Modine, the critical cooling specialists, has today announced the launch of MultiChill, a modular, low-GWP, free-cooling heat pump chiller range to join its new series of cooling solutions, as they continue to strive for a more ... 
 17 Jul 2023

Partner focus: Inverter and digital technology leads from the front

J & E Hall UK sales manager Paul McDermott explains how employing the right condensing units can lead to huge energy savings in the supermarket and convenience store industries.... 
 17 Jul 2023

BESA blends business and technical at ‘most ambitious’ conference

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is bringing together its “most ambitious and wide-ranging” programme of commercial and technical content to date for its sixth Annual Conference this October.... 
 14 Jul 2023

New BESA President Curran embraces digital age

Claire Curran, managing director of building services specialists Linaker, has been elected President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) for 2023/24.... 
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