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1 Nov 2009

Heat pumps: Bridging the information gap

ICS Heat Pump Technology has reported that more than 150 heat pump installers in the UK have joined its installer scheme in the eight months between the scheme's launch in September2008 and the end of July 2009.

1 Nov 2009

Coils, coolers and condensers: Clean, kill and protect

Current coil cleaning best practice is sorely in need of a revamp to reduce infection risks, says Advanced Engineering technical director Colin Pratt.

1 Nov 2009

Compressors: Don't blame the compressor!

The trend within the industry is to blame the compressor when a refrigeration system fails. However, according to Kevin Glass, engineering manager of Bitzer UK, compressor failure is a rarity and effective diagnosis is critical.

30 Oct 2009

Growing pains

The only thing being maintained seems to be the plant. This photograph was taken by Chris Watkinson.

29 Oct 2009

Fridge explosion sparks worldwide recall

SAMSUNG has today announced a "home visit repair programme" on two ranges of fridge freezers in Korea and Europe following the case of a domestic fridge explosion in West Bromwich in May and a more recent case in Korea.

27 Oct 2009

Some 2078 certificates not valid for F-gas

CITY & Guilds has warned that, depending on when qualification was achieved, some 2078 refrigerant handling certificates are not valid as an interim qualification under the F-gas regulations.

27 Oct 2009

Revenues down but Hussmann gains market share

INGERSOLL Rand, the US industrial group that includes Trane, Hussmann and Thermo King, has returned third quarter results 19% down compared to 2008.

26 Oct 2009

Firm fined over £14,000 for ammonia leak in stream

ADAMS Pork Products was fined more than £14,000 for polluting a stream with ammonia from its refrigeration units.

22 Oct 2009

Ex-ACR News publisher becomes Space Air director

A FORMER publisher of ACR News has been appointed director of Space Air Solutions, a subsidiary of Guildford-based Daikin distributor, Space Airconditioning.

19 Oct 2009

Fläkt Woods man becomes FETA president

THE engineering and product management director at Fläkt Woods has been appointed president of FETA, the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations.

19 Oct 2009

Carrier Corp agrees to sell Tadiran Appliances

CARRIER Corp has signed an agreement to sell Tadiran Appliances, its residential air-conditioning operations in Israel.

19 Oct 2009

Speakers line up for Transforming Technologies talks

THE Transforming Technologies conference in March 2010, promises to inform the acr industry about new innovations hoping to become mainstream low carbon cooling solutions in the future.

19 Oct 2009

Know an outstanding acr engineer? Nominate them

THE Institute of Refrigeration is welcoming nominations for its Lifetime Achievement award, which seeks to reward outstanding acr engineers.

15 Oct 2009

BITZER UK transfers production to Milton Keynes

BITZER UK has announced the transfer of its refrigeration pack and pressure vessel production to Milton Keynes from its Grays site, as of December 31, 2009.

14 Oct 2009

Ingersoll Rand creates Climate Solutions division

INGERSOLL Rand has placed its Trane, Hussmann and Thermo King businesses into a new Climate Solutions division.

13 Oct 2009

Embraco pays $56.5m to settle cartel allegations in Brazil

EMBRACO has agreed to pay 56.5m USD to settle its compressor cartel allegations in Brazil.

13 Oct 2009

Wathes name is resurrected

ONE of the UK's most famous refrigeration names has been resurrected, following a reorganisation of the m&e company Electrum Holdings.

13 Oct 2009

Management buy out for Norpe UK

THE owner of the Finnish display refrigeration group Norpe has sold its majority stake in Norpe UK to a consortium including the MD of the group's UK operation.

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