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 16 Feb 2023

Chilled beams: sustainability and low embodied carbon

With the UK experiencing three heatwaves during 2022 it made it one of the hottest summers on record which highlights it is more important than ever to address the need to reduce our embodied carbon emissions, writes Michael Ainley, managing ... 
 15 Feb 2023

Nidec Global Appliance announces new president

Nidec Global Appliance, a global provider of solutions for the residential and commercial appliances industries, has appointed Guilherme Almeida as the new president of its worldwide operations. With 11,000 employees across nine countries, the ... 
 14 Feb 2023

Star launches nationwide industrial refrigeration apprenticeship opportunities

Star Refrigeration has announced the opening of its Nationwide Industrial Refrigeration Engineering Apprenticeship Programme and the success of two recent graduates, Jack Flinn and Calum Plunkett. Both have successfully completed Star's three-year ... 
 13 Feb 2023

Mitsubishi Electric brings IT cooling expertise to this year’s Data Centre World

Mitsubishi Electric is once again exhibiting at the Data Centre World Exhibition at the London ExCel Centre from the 8 – 9 March 2023, to showcase its advanced range of data centre solutions.... 
Louise McCann.
 13 Feb 2023

Louise Mccann becomes A-Gas Group commercial director

A-Gas has appointed Louise McCann as Group commercial director. er objective is to lead the global commercial team in providing first class key account management, while enhancing the solutions A-Gas offers to its customers worldwide.... 
 13 Feb 2023

BCIA releases two new Technical Guides

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has released two new Technical Guides to add to its portfolio of online Guides available to download.... 
Ecodan CAHV-R.
 13 Feb 2023

Mitsubishi Electric calls on the construction industry to tackle the low carbon heating challenge

Heat pump manufacturer, Mitsubishi Electric, is calling on the construction industry to come together to address the UK’s need to quickly transition to low carbon heating.... 
 10 Feb 2023

What are the benefits of using a waterborne climate system on your project?

Climate systems fulfil same purpose of adapting ventilation and air conditioning to varying levels of activity in our premises. In general, it is possible to achieve higher energy savings, more cost efficiency and a better indoor climate with a more ... 
 10 Feb 2023

Armstrong partners with Hysopt for HVAC digital twinning

Armstrong Fluid Technology has formed a strategic partnership with Hysopt to bring customers new insights into HVAC energy saving options, harnessing state-of-the-art digital twinning. Bringing together Armstrong’s extensive experience of ... 
 10 Feb 2023

Learn about the fundamentals of cooling during the Women in RACHP Practical Engineering Day

The IOR’s Women in RACHP Network will be celebrating International Women’s Day on 8 March by hosting a practical engineering session at Business Edge in Hampshire.... 
 10 Feb 2023

Sanhua’s SD2 and EEV control

Sanhua has developed its latest generation of Variable Speed Drives, dedicated to hermetic scroll and rotary compressors, which is designed for applications using natural refrigerants such as CO2 (R744) and Propane (R290).... 
 8 Feb 2023

BESA urges Shapps to clarify energy policy

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the creation of a new government department dedicated to delivering energy security and net zero but urged its Secretary of State Grant Shapps to accelerate investment in energy ... 
 8 Feb 2023

Toshiba rewards programme enhanced to support installer growth

Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd. (TCUK) has updated its flagship UK installer incentive programme, Rewards, to help contractors grow their businesses.... 
Eric Kimpton.
 7 Feb 2023

60 years on and Kimpton supports decarbonisation more than ever

Formed in 1963 by Eric Kimpton, the heating, ventilation and air conditioning installation and maintenance specialist Kimpton, is celebrating 60 years of innovation.... 
 7 Feb 2023

Apprentices need to see the industry’s ‘best side’ says BESA

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (NAW2023) by encouraging employers to pledge to take on at least one new apprentice this year and promote the exciting career opportunities available ... 
 3 Feb 2023

Energy efficiency, good for your pockets as well as the environment

This time last year, energy efficiency was seen as more of an emissions mitigation strategy, with benefits, to help to stave off the impacts of global climate change. Fast forward a year and now energy efficiency is a critical tool to keep down ... 
 3 Feb 2023

BESA President calls for ‘crisis engineering’

The UK should look to its engineering community for solutions to many of the serious social and economic challenges it is facing, according to the President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
Hannah Ainley and Dave Wynne.
 3 Feb 2023

Hannah Ainley joins Williams as Dave Wynne retires

One well-known face has been replaced by another at King’s Lynn-based Williams Refrigeration, with Dave Wynne retiring and Hannah Ainley joining as area sales manager for the North West.... 
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