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 11 Nov 2021

Premium dog food brand invests in state of the art freezing equipment

Starfrost has installed an efficient spiral freezer system for Butternut Box as the firm expands production of its freshly prepared dog food.... 
 11 Nov 2021

Industry comes together once more at FETA’s annual lunch

Following a challenging 18 months, during which time the FETA Annual Lunch was postponed on several occasions, representatives from the heating, ventilating, building controls, refrigeration and air conditioning sectors finally met once again at The ... 
 10 Nov 2021

IOR’s Beyond Refrigeration consults on net-zero policy recommendations for users of RACHP equipment

Beyond Refrigeration is an IOR environment initiative to support users of cooling on their journey to net zero. It has published for consultation two Policy Papers suggesting recommended changes to national policy, legislation, and incentives ... 
 9 Nov 2021

Heat pumps deliver 8 Megawatts of renewable heating to improve farm yields

A Leicestershire farming company has installed a combined 8 megawatts (MW) of high-efficiency Carrier AquaForce® ground-source heat pumps in two projects to increase the quality of hay production and enhance returns. Carrier is part of Carrier ... 
 8 Nov 2021

 Williams helps Mission deliver flexible kitchen workspace

Based in New Covent Garden Market, Mission Kitchen is a shared 16.000ft kitchen workspace supporting new food businesses and entrepreneurs. Styling itself as a 'light kitchen' in opposition to dark kitchens, Mission aims to build a community ... 
 8 Nov 2021

CIBSE team awarded BEIS contract for new guidance for large heat pump installations in non-domestic

CIBSE is working with an authoring team from Arup and a cross-industry steering group on a contract awarded by BEIS to produce new guidance on the installation of heat pumps in larger non-residential buildings.... 
IOR President-Elect Graeme Fox.
 8 Nov 2021

IOR President Elect election result announced

Graeme Fox has been announced as the new IOR President-Elect during the IOR Annual General Meeting which took place in London on 4 November.... 
 8 Nov 2021

Ministers warned about energy crisis impact on cold chain

The Cold Chain Federation has urged the Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng to prioritise cold storage operators in any plans to protect British industry from ill effects of soaring energy prices.... 
 4 Nov 2021

‘Smart factory’ investment to produce  low carbon heat pumps in Scotland

Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Europe is investing £15.3m in its Livingston manufacturing facility to significantly increase its productivity, efficiency and research and development (R&D) capabilities to meet increasing European ... 
 2 Nov 2021

Green Point UK warns of breakdowns following neglected maintenance during lockdown

The dramatic reduction in routine maintenance during the extended lockdowns is causing a spike in refrigeration compressor breakdowns, Green Point UK, Bitzer UK’s compressor remanufacturing and support arm, has warned.... 
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 2 Nov 2021

Aermec launches mobile app for customers

Customers looking for fast and easily accessible information when looking for HVAC solutions can now benefit from having all the information required at their fingertips with Aermec’s free App.... 
 28 Oct 2021

BESA welcomes Budget boost for green skills

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has applauded the Chancellor for setting aside £3.8bn for education and skills with particular focus on additional support for SMEs and the creation of new T-levels to help young adults take up ... 
 28 Oct 2021

Mitsubishi Electric takes headline role at BESA National Conference

Mitsubishi Electric will be attending the upcoming BESA National Conference on the 3 and 4 November as headline sponsor, and will be hosting a roundtable discussing the implications that the changing role of offices spaces has for building services.... 
 28 Oct 2021

Toshiba sponsors Premiership Rugby Union Club Sale Sharks

Toshiba Air Conditioning has agreed to be the official big screen sponsor for the Sale Sharks rugby team for the 2021-2022 season.... 
 25 Oct 2021

Climalife launches new branding

Climalife has rebranded with a new element alongside it's classic blue logo.... 
 25 Oct 2021

IOR sets up network for RACHP ambassadors to promote careers in cooling 

The IOR is inviting anyone interested in sharing their experience of the fantastic career opportunities available to join a new LinkedIn Group -RACHP STEM – raising awareness of careers in cooling.... 
 21 Oct 2021

Besa National Conference full programme announced

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has now announced the full line-up of speakers for its 2021 National Conference taking place online on November 3 and 4.... 
SophiA kick-off meeting.
 21 Oct 2021

SophiA starts sustainable solutions project for Africa

SophiA, a new EU funded project aims to provide sustainable off-grid solutions for pharmacies and hospitals in Africa which includes cooling facilities using natural refrigerants.... 
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