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 14 Nov 2024

HVACR skills consultation gets underway

A major task to update National Occupational Standards (NOS) for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) sectors is taking place, and the industry is being asked to help by offering their insights through a public ... 
 14 Nov 2024

IOR refocuses on education and skills development.

Members of the Institute of Refrigeration met to discuss and review its strategic priorities in November. The IOR conducts a biannual review of the key areas that members, through the committees, want to focus on as the most important for people in ... 
 14 Nov 2024

Lennox launches new business to support data centre industry

Lennox is launching a new business to address the specific cooling challenges of the data centre industry. Lennox Data Centre Solutions is a stand-alone business that will provide innovative, sustainable cooling solutions and services directly to ... 
 14 Nov 2024

Growth in heat pump workforce needed for UK Net Zero targets

A new report released by the Heat Pump Association (HPA) highlights the sector is on track to train the future heat pump installation workforce needed to accelerate the deployment of heat pumps in line with projected targets, but certainty and ... 
 13 Nov 2024

Conex Bänninger welcomes Kevin to the team

Kevin Goodison has been appointed regional technical sales manager (Midlands) by Conex Bänninger, the market leading global manufacturer of high-quality fittings, valves and accessories.... 
 13 Nov 2024

Top six gear up for WorldSkills final

It could be destination Shanghai for the winner of this year’s WorldSkills UK final at Oldham College next week organised by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
L to r: Craig Girdlestone and Christopher Griffiths.
 12 Nov 2024

IOR announces new Trustees

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) held its AGM, on 5 November 2024.... 
 14 Oct 2024

Engineering services alliance welcomes retentions reporting legislation

Actuate UK, an alliance of engineering services, has welcomed new secondary legislation mandating the reporting of cash retentions by large construction companies. This follows upcoming changes in payment reporting regulations set to take effect in ... 
 4 Oct 2024

Panasonic introduces Aquarea Service+ in the UK: offering heat pump households a seamless maintenance solution

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions is launching its Aquarea Service+ package, providing ongoing maintenance and support to UK homes with Panasonic heat pumps installed.... 
 4 Oct 2024

Copeland to launch Vilter industrial, single-skid heat pump to help customers accelerate the energy transition

Copeland is launching the Vilter VQ95 industrial heat pump to help customers reduce their carbon footprints. This heat pump is a single-stage heat pump designed to decarbonise district heating and industrial process heating applications, including ... 
 4 Oct 2024

Carrier Solutions UK celebrates 20-year partnership with Cool Designs

Carrier Solutions UK is celebrating its partnership with Cool Designs Ltd (CDL), a distributor of Toshiba HVAC products. CDL has played an integral role in Carrier Solutions UK’s success, providing invaluable expertise, market knowledge, and ... 
 4 Oct 2024

Natural refrigerants and digitalisation: Carel at Chillventa 2024

Carel will be presenting its latest products developed for the refrigeration sector at Chillventa 2024, with the main focus on energy efficiency, advanced connectivity, and the use of natural refrigerants. The aim is to respond to the pressing need ... 
 1 Oct 2024

RLS brings press fittings to the forefront at Chillventa Expo 2024

RLS, a global leader in press fittings for HVAC and refrigeration systems, is excited to announce its participation in the Chillventa Expo 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany, from 8 to 10 October. As the HVACR industry continues to evolve with the ... 
 1 Oct 2024

Atlas supplies MHI Q-ton range in Scotland

Glasgow-based Atlas Renewable Heating Solutions has been appointed as a value added reseller to supply MHI’s Q-ton CO2 commercial heat pump in Scotland.... 
 1 Oct 2024

Copeland unveils unified brand identity across product portfolio

Copeland has transitioned its product portfolio to align with the Copeland brand.This rebranding initiative represents a significant milestone in Copeland’s journey as a stand-alone company, further solidifying its commitment to delivering ... 
 1 Oct 2024

John Kellett appointed as new UK and Ireland country manager for Panasonic

Panasonic has announced the appointment of John Kellett as the UK and Ireland’s new country manager for the heating and cooling division. Taking up the post from 26 September 2024, Kellett brings a wealth of industry and technical knowledge to the ... 
 1 Oct 2024

HPA sets direction for future growth and outputs

The Heat Pump Association held its annual general meeting (AGM) in Birmingham on 25 September, with record levels of member attendance. Over the past year, the HPA has seen significant growth, expanding its membership by 73% since September 2023. ... 
 1 Oct 2024

Ziehl-Abegg appoints Joachim Ley as CEO

Chief operating officer of Ziehl-Abegg, Joachim Ley, who has been with the company since 2021, has been appointed as the new CEO.... 
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