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Hong Cheng of LG.
 17 May 2023

LG provides a carbon neutral solution in an office refurbishment project

Hong Cheng of LG Electronics explains how a VRF system replaced gas boilers to provide a carbon neutral solution in an office refurbishment project.... 
 16 May 2023

Diffusion’s new modular Highline 235 fan coil range creates a perfect indoor environment

British heating and cooling equipment specialist Diffusion has launched its new Highline 235 modular fan coil range, differentiated by design it has been developed to create the perfect indoor environment at work and at home. With quality, ... 
John Hill.
 16 May 2023

Hitachi appoints new area sales manager

Hitachi Cooling & Heating has expanded its UK sales team with the appointment of John Hill as area sales manager for the north of England.... 
Rupert Ashby, BFFF chief executive.
 16 May 2023

Frozen food market returns to volume growth in Q1 2023

The volume of frozen food sales has returned to growth in the first quarter of 2023, according to new Kantar data from the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF).... 
Helen Yeulet.
 15 May 2023

BESA launches new phase of heat pump training

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a new round of free heat pump installation training to help the industry upskill its workforce in line with soaring demand as the market grows.... 
Chris Caldwell and Kevin Carling.
 15 May 2023

Secon appoints new managing director

Renewables distributor Secon has appointed Chris Caldwell as managing director. He succeeds Kevin Carling, who takes on a new role as group chief executive.... 
 15 May 2023

JSA Service celebrates 50 years in HVAC

JSA Service hosted a drinks reception at The Hyatt Regency—The Churchill on 27 April to mark its 50th anniversary. Executives, employees, clients and partners attended the drinks reception, providing an occasion to contemplate previous ... 
 15 May 2023

Paul Bennell elected Cold Chain Federation president

Paul Bennell was elected the new president of the Cold Chain Federation at its AGM on 5 May 2023, effective immediately. He will lead the organisation’s Board as it works to support new opportunities for, and address the challenges facing, the UK’s ... 
 15 May 2023

Clivet opens new European hub

Clivet has established its European Hub in the SuperLab Bicocca in Milan, an eco-sustainable building born from a major recovery project of the former Breda offices. It opened last autumn to host companies and start-ups and is also open to the ... 
 15 May 2023

Sales boost for Conex Bänninger thanks to technical team’s testing regime

Conex Bänninger has opened-up the domestic market for its >B< Press copper fittings (15mm-28mm) after undertaking an extensive testing programme leading to approval for use with M profile jaws.... 
 15 May 2023

New-generation Toshiba MiNi-SMMS: small in size, big in performance

Toshiba Air Conditioning is expanding its portfolio with a mini variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system that takes advantage of low-GWP R32 refrigerant. The new-generation R32 MiNi-SMMS VRF system provides comfort in a highly efficient and effective ... 
 15 May 2023

Chillers for food and pharmaceutical industries

Two chillers have resulted from a collaboration between Frascold and ASKI Refrigerazione, a professional in the design and creation of chillers for industrial refrigeration. The first chiller preserves fruit in Mali and the second is used for the ... 
 4 May 2023

Trane Technologies acquires MTA, expanding industrial process cooling solutions and services

Trane has acquired MTA, an Italian-based manufacturer and distributor of sustainable solutions in industrial process cooling, air conditioning and air treatment. Providing process chillers and an expanded rental and services business, MTA will ... 
 4 May 2023

IOR previews Kit Bag to promote cooling careers to young people

The Institute of Refrigeration is pleased to announce a preview of its new STEM Kit Bag, which will support members talking in schools and career fairs.... 
 4 May 2023

Retrofit failure could spark new energy crisis, warns BESA

A collective failure to retrofit commercial buildings to meet net zero targets threatens to ignite a new energy crisis, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 4 May 2023

Panasonic HQ heat pump training centre receives ministerial visit

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions was pleased to receive a visit from Rt Hon Grant Shapps, MP for Welwyn Hatfield and Secretary of State for the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, to its Welwyn headquarters to see first-hand the new ... 
 3 May 2023

Heat Recovery business creates new engineer role

A Yorkshire-based Heat Recovery business has created a new role as it experiences unprecedented demand for its services. DK Heat Recovery has recruited time-served refrigeration service engineer, Calum MacPhee to the new role of engineering manager ... 
 25 Apr 2023

Panasonic’s 2023 product catalogue: the essential tool for HVAC+R professionals

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions has released its new product catalogue for 2023. This comprehensive guide showcases the entire Panasonic range of HVAC+R solutions, designed to meet the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial ... 
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