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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One well-known face has been replaced by another at King’s Lynn-based Williams Refrigeration, with Dave Wynne retiring and Hannah Ainley joining as area sales manager for the North West.... 
 3 Feb 2023

HRS February Technical Breakfast Briefing date set

The Hampshire Refrigeration Society (HRS) has announced its first for 2023 on 16 February at Highbury College, Portsmouth.... 
 3 Feb 2023

Transport, Industrial and Commercial Refrigeration project website launched

The Transport, Industrial and Commercial Refrigeration project (TICR) has launched a website at www.netzerorefrigeration.uk containing news and background information. It also information about how you can sign up to get involved in contributing to ... 
 31 Jan 2023

 Testo launches all-new range of compact HVAC measuring instruments

The right measuring instrument for every application: Introducing the new compact handheld measuring instruments from Testo. Delivering precise results wherever you need them – fast, flexible, user-friendly and connected to smartphones and tablets. ... 
Diagram showing the coanda effect of the EHT active chilled beam.
 31 Jan 2023

Aermec announces next generation of chilled beams

Soaring energy bills and managing ever more complex building performance presents many challenges for building and facilities managers. The launch of Aermec’s next generation chilled beams, offering clean healthy air and acoustic comfort can provide ... 
 27 Jan 2023

There's still time to enter the ACR News Awards 2023!

The ACR News Awards, a leading event for the recognition of excellence and innovation from across the air conditioning and refrigeration sector is fast approaching, but there is still time to get your entries in.... 
Erik Venturi (left) and Marino Bassi (right).
 27 Jan 2023

Saving energy in cold rooms

Marino Bassi, key account senior advisor for the Embraco portfolio at Nidec Global Appliance, and Erik Venturi, section manager NPD commercial refrigeration for Daikin Europe talk about combining technologies to save energy in cold rooms.... 
 25 Jan 2023

Swegon strengthens Waterloo range with enhanced product choice and digital tools

Swegon is bringing together all the group’s room unit brands of Waterloo, NACO and Air Diffusion under one brand identity 'Waterloo by Swegon' to reflect its position as the UK’s largest manufacturer of air terminal devices.... 
 24 Jan 2023

Toshiba Air Conditioning UK celebrates 10 years of carbon neutrality

Toshiba Air Conditioning is celebrating 10 years of being carbon neutral, a decade after becoming the what is said to be the first HVAC supplier in the UK to achieve the status.... 
 24 Jan 2023

Hodgson steps up to MD at Adande Refrigeration

Adande Refrigeration has promoted global sales director Karl Hodgson to the position of managing director, effective January 2023.... 
 24 Jan 2023

Webinar on fighting ice and mist in freezer stores

Condair is presenting a webinar on how commercial freezer store managers can prevent ice by lowering air humidity with dehumidification. By proactively removing the moisture from the air inside the freezer or ante-room, ice will not form on walls, ... 
 20 Jan 2023

Haier appoints Richard Sherlock as European A2W and Heat Pump product leader

Haier has appointed Richard Sherlock as European Air to Water and Heat Pump Product Leader.... 
Kevin Glass.
 20 Jan 2023

Operating refrigeration plant needn’t cost the earth

With energy prices rocketing, Kevin Glass, managing director of Bitzer UK, highlights some high-tech, low-cost options to minimise cooling energy bills... 
 19 Jan 2023

Swegon moves into new ‘local flagship’ factory in Kent

Swegon is moving into its new Vantage Point factory, near Maidstone (Kent) where the new 6,400sqm production facility will manufacture products specifically adapted to the local needs of the UK market and will be complemented by an adjacent customer ... 
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