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6 Nov 2007

UK's refrigeration champion in Skills Olympics

THE UK's refrigeration hopes are pinned on Matthew Lander, the nation's bright, young refrigeration engineer tasked with winning this coveted category at World Skills.

2 Nov 2007

Daikin's recycling up for global green award

DAIKIN UK’s recycling scheme has been shortlisted in the World Business Green Awards for the ‘Best Leadership Driving Change’ category.

1 Nov 2007

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip

1 Nov 2007

Refrigerant Leaks: Leak prevention has savings in store

FAR from being an unwanted imposition, many end-users are beginning to recognise the benefits of implementing more stringent leak-protection procedures as demanded by the F-Gas regulations. For larger refrigeration plants, a permanent leak-protection system is now, a not inconsiderable investment but one which can bring unexpected benefits.

1 Nov 2007

LG expects 50% rise in ac sales by 2010

THE world's no.1 maker of air-conditioners, LG Electronics, expects a 50% rise in commerical ac sales by 2010, following its plans to expand its energy solutions business.

1 Nov 2007

Editors Comment: An open letter to the EC

Dear European commissioners / parliamentarians,

I was gratified to see that you took on board my heartfelt comments in the September issue of this magazine regarding the imperial and metric system and the fact that I felt that both could now quite happily co-exist.

1 Nov 2007

Valves and Fittings: A symphony of valves

Titan’s pitch is its perfect range and fine delivery

1 Nov 2007

Compressors: From the grave to the cradle

WORKING in conjunction with sister company McQuay, J&E Hall has developed a means to remanufacture scroll compressors, a technique which further reduces the acr industry’s impact on the environment.

1 Nov 2007

Compressors: The driving force is remanufacturing

IN A bid to reduce carbon emissions, are we sometimes doing more harm than good? The July edition of ACR News highlighted instances where the manufacture, purchase and installation of new raw material is more detrimental to the environment than opting to remanufacture, refurbish or repair.

1 Nov 2007

Compressors: Using the right tools – it’s essential

If compressors are the heart of any refrigeration system, then the service engineer’s tools are the equivalent of a surgeon’s scalpel and forceps. Kevin Glass, engineering manager at Bitzer UK, takes us through the most essential

1 Nov 2007

Compressors: Digital scroll for low temperatures

BUILDING upon its experience in medium temperature, Copeland is now launching a Digital Scroll dedicated to low temperature applications. The strength of this new model, ZFD18KVE, is the combination of digital and vapour injection technology. and offers energy efficiency as good as the best Copeland semi-hermetic compressors, says the company.