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 24 Mar 2023

South West and South Wales Refrigeration Society Breakfast Briefing

The South West and South Wales Refrigeration Society (SWRS) is holding its first Technical Breakfast Meeting on 13 April 2023 in Radstock, Somerset.... 
 24 Mar 2023

ChatGPT: a new Oracle?

Professor Dick Powell of Refrigerant Solutions engages ChatGPT in conversation to see how accurate this popular artificially intelligent chat app really is.... 
 24 Mar 2023

BESA cautiously welcomes government energy efficiency plan

The government’s strategy for spending up to £2.5bn on improving the energy efficiency of homes and public sector buildings has been given a cautious welcome by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 22 Mar 2023

ASERCOM calls for heat pump clarification in F-Gas phase down

ASERCOM, along with Eurovent and EPEE, has called for clarification to some of the amendments to the F-Gas phase down, specifically with regards to heat pumps.... 
 20 Mar 2023

Institute of Refrigeration recognises new Fellows

The Institute of Refrigeration has recognised ten members as Fellows of the Institute in recognition of their leadership, volunteer work and contribution to improving the standing of the RACHP industry. Their short biographies below demonstrate the ... 
 20 Mar 2023

Building maintenance ‘even better value for money’ as costs rise

Soaring inflation has made the return on investment in maintaining and upgrading buildings even more attractive, according to experts.The UK has been grappling with double digit inflation for almost a year and the Bank of England only expects the ... 
 20 Mar 2023

Spring budget: fuel and labour positives but missed opportunities for heat pumps

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said that the UK is no longer going into recession and that inflation will fall faster although he also warned that “there is a long way to go” in Wednesday’s spring budget.... 
 17 Mar 2023

A guide to energy-efficient solutions

By John Barker of Humidity Solutions.... 
 15 Mar 2023

DMTouch – Unparalleled control and monitoring system front-end

Resource Data Management’s (RDM’s) DMTouch offers control and monitoring capabilities for the entire HVAC, refrigeration, and lighting infrastructure of a building from a single device. Over 20,000 DMTouch units are installed worldwide, providing ... 
 14 Mar 2023

Stand-up comedian Rhys James set to present the ACR News Awards

The ACR News Awards team is delighted to announce stand-up comedian Rhys James as the host of the 2023 ACR News Awards and networking dinner, taking place at the Park Plaza London Riverbank on 19 April.... 
 10 Mar 2023

ACR News 2023 shortlist announced

After receiving an unprecedented number of entries, the judges deliberated and we are now proud to announce the finalists of this year’s ACR News Awards.... 
 10 Mar 2023

Condair celebrates 75 years

Humidity control specialist, Condair, is celebrating its 75-year anniversary. Having been founded in 1948 as Defensor AG in Switzerland by chemist, Dr Bernard Joos, the company is marking the occasion across its many offices around the world.... 
 8 Mar 2023

Embracing equity above and beyond International Women’s Day

By Herpreet Panesar, pre-sales at Samsung Climate Solutions UK.... 
 8 Mar 2023

BCIA report reveals BEMS sector valued at £835m in 2022

Data from the Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) latest Market Information Service (MIS) report has estimated that the Building Energy Management System (BEMS) sector is now worth around £835.8M to the UK economy.... 
 6 Mar 2023

Apprenticeships crucial to improving sector’s diversity

Scottish Apprenticeship Week (SAW) can play a pivotal role in helping the building services sector get to grips with its skills shortages and lack of diversity, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 6 Mar 2023

Toshiba to launch new flagship R-32 VRF at HVACR Live

Toshiba Air Conditioning will showcase its latest product advances and commercial initiatives at HVACR Live, which takes place at the Excel Exhibition Centre in London on 18-19 April.... 
 3 Mar 2023

Energy efficiency in mind

An ‘energy efficiency first’ mindset helps drive a supermarket’s sustainability improvements says Jean De Bernardi, technical team lead, Honeywell Advanced Materials.... 
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 27 Feb 2023

The IOR celebrates individual achievements at its 122nd Annual Dinner

The IOR Annual Dinner, which took place in London on 23 February, provided the backdrop for rewarding exceptional individual achievement in advancing the RACHP industry.... 
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