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Dr Ina Colombo-Youla, president-elect.
 1 Dec 2022

International Network for Women in Cooling appoints first president

Formed this year, the International Network for Women in Cooling (INWIC) has appointed its first president and president-elect. Colleen Keyworth was voted in by the board as president to serve as of 1 January 2023 with Dr. Ina Colombo-Youla as ... 
 1 Dec 2022

Q-ton delivers low carbon hot water for Citadines Hotel

A London hotel has recently upgraded its hot water generation plant using the Q-ton air-to-water heat pump system from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) supplied by Beijer Ref UK and Ireland, the UK’s leading refrigeration ... 
Marshal Packer.
 1 Dec 2022

Apprentices key for Aermec’s future growth

With increasing demand for service and maintenance engineers, Aermec has welcomed a new apprentice to the company. Marshal Packer has joined the service division where he will work alongside experienced engineers whilst studying to gain a recognised ... 
 24 Nov 2022

Star Refrigeration sponsors IOR low carbon conference

Senior engineering experts from Star Refrigeration will discuss how end users of cooling equipment can boost energy efficiency and play a major role in achieving a sustainable low carbon future.... 
 21 Nov 2022

Toshiba  expands digital inverter series with launch of R-32 DI Classic

Toshiba Air Conditioning has extended its acclaimed Digital Inverter (DI) air conditioning series with the introduction of the new DI Classic range, also on lower Global Warming Potential R-32 refrigerant.... 
 21 Nov 2022

Climalife UK Technical Event 2022

On 3 November 2022, Climalife welcomed guests to its first face-to-face Technical Event since 2019.... 
 17 Nov 2022

LG launches new range of water source VRF systems

LG has launched its new range of water source VRF systems – Multi V water 5 - interchangeable between heat pump and heat recovery installation.... 
 17 Nov 2022

Chemours and Honeywell join forces to enable reclamation and recycling of refrigerants

The Chemours Company and Honeywell have launched a pilot program to enable qualified companies to recycle and reclaim R-448A - also known as Honeywell Solstice N40, R-449A, and Opteon XP40 - patented HFO refrigerant blends in the European Union and ... 
Samon launched Glaciär Midi at Chillventa 2022.
 17 Nov 2022

Samon introduces new Glaciär Midi refrigerant gas detector

Samon has introduced Glaciär Midi, the simply reliable refrigerant gas detector. Designed to protect the environment, protect people, and protect property, Glaciär Midi meets the needs of every user via its range of digital and analogue interfaces.... 
 10 Nov 2022

Nidec celebrates Marino Bassi's 50 years of contribution to the refrigeration industry

In 2022, Marino Bassi, key account senior advisor at Nidec Global Appliance, completes 50 years of career as an influential and respected professional of the refrigeration industry in Europe. As a member of the Embraco team since 1994, which is now ... 
 10 Nov 2022

Mitsubishi Electric showcases energy efficient heating and cooling solutions at CIBSE Build2Perform Live

Mitsubishi Electric will be exhibiting at the CIBSE Build2Perform Live event on 29 – 30 November at ExCel, London, showcasing both the Ecodan QAHV heat pump and City Multi Hybrid VRF Vertical Hybrid Branch Controller (HBC).... 
Sam Gills.
 9 Nov 2022

Star Refrigeration backs new campaign to encourage more young people to consider technical careers

Star’s cooling and heating technicians take part in the Gatsby Foundation’s campaign, ‘Technicians: We Make the Difference’, to help raise awareness of technician careers and the various routes into them.... 
 9 Nov 2022

Trane Technologies acquires AL-KO Air Technology

Trane Technologies has acquired AL-KO Air Technology, a division of AL-KO SE, based in Jettingen-Scheppach, Germany, effective November 1, 2022.... 
 9 Nov 2022

Invertek appoints new HVACR business development manager

Invertek Drives has appointed Mike Carman as executive business development manager for the HVAC-R sector.... 
Tom Clayton, Clyne Albertelli, Dylan Brennan and Craig Hamilton.
 9 Nov 2022

New Engineering Academy aims to develop industry wide skills

Engineers are developing their capabilities across all industries through a new skills academy launched by a young entrepreneur. The inaugural Engineering Academy hosted by Co-Lab Engineering, a new start-up venture launched this year by 26-year-old ... 
 9 Nov 2022

Carrier provides compact, low-noise cooling solution for London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Carrier AquaForce Vision 30KAV chillers with enhanced noise attenuation have been installed at the world-renowned London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) as part of a major upgrade of the institution’s air conditioning system.... 
 9 Nov 2022

Actuate UK urges UK Government to work with ‘vital’ engineering services to deliver Net Zero

UK Net Zero opportunities are burgeoning, according to Actuate UK, the alliance of engineering services. The sector is at the heart of the accelerating pace of change as the country races to achieve its targets. Engineering services are already ... 
 7 Nov 2022

Effective decarbonisation driven by Daikin’s new R-32 heat recovery solution

Heating and power currently account for 40% of the UK’s total energy usage, and if the UK is to meet its commitment to net zero by 2050, the utilisation of energy-efficient appliances will be essential. Modern offices and buildings in the UK ... 
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