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 29 Sep 2021

REFCOM welcomes £1m penalty for F-Gas offender

The UK’s primary F-Gas register REFCOM has welcomed the Environment Agency’s decision to hammer a company with a fine of more than £1m for breaching the F-gas Regulations.... 
 29 Sep 2021

ICCC2022 to be held as a virtual conference

The 7th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain will now be held from 11 to 13 April 2022 as a virtual event allowing even more delegates to take part in this highly topical conference.... 
 29 Sep 2021

Kevin Glass marks 35-years with Bitzer UK

Kevin Glass, managing director of Bitzer UK, is celebrating 35 years with the compressor specialist in a wide-ranging career that has spanned technical, management and, latterly, senior leadership roles.... 
 29 Sep 2021

BESA calls for practical response to WHO targets

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed tough new air quality targets contained in updated World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines but stressed the need for indoor targets to be practical and affordable.... 
 22 Sep 2021

Carrier enhances comfort and supports art preservation at the Vatican Museums

An air conditioning solution from Carrier is helping to ensure optimal ventilation and comfort in the historic Raphael Rooms at the Vatican Museum. During a typical summer, the temperature in Rome can soar as high as 104°F/40°C, making the decision ... 
 21 Sep 2021

New beer bottling line with high capacity process cooling

? ICS Cool Energy has installed a new process cooling system at one of UK’s leading multinational breweries. The system will deliver 1.2MW of process cooling to the new beer bottling plant line and features ICS Cool Energy Imperium chiller with a ... 
 20 Sep 2021

George Clarke leads growing cast at BESA Conference

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has confirmed a series of top speakers for its 2021 National Conference taking place online on 3 and 4 November.... 
 16 Sep 2021

Davis Commercial Services acquires Alan Bush Installations

Specialists in supply chain solutions for commercial refrigeration, Davis Commercial Services (DCS), has acquired Alan Bush Installations. The agreement expands the company's offering to its customers, who now have access to an enhanced range of end-... 
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 16 Sep 2021

New training manager joins Unitherm

Unitherm Heating Systems, a distributor of air source heat pumps and ancillary heating products in the UK and Ireland has appointed Steve Rhodes as the new training manager for the Unitherm Training Centre.... 
 16 Sep 2021

Armstrong expands with Droitwich site

Armstrong Fluid Technology marked the latest phase in its UK expansion with the official opening of a new Systems Manufacturing Centre at Pointon Way, Droitwich.... 
 14 Sep 2021

Entries now open for 2022 ACR News Awards

The ACR News Awards - a leading scheme for the recognition of excellence and innovation from across the air conditioning and refrigeration sector - are back for 2022.... 
 10 Sep 2021

SKILLcard launches industry placement card

Engineering Services SKILLcard has launched a card specifically designed for the growing number of students who need access to construction sites to complement their classroom-based learning.... 
 9 Sep 2021

Eurovent spotlights AHU corrosion protection

The Eurovent Recommendation 6/16 has recently been published and is freely available. Developed by the Eurovent product Group ‘Air Handling Units’ (PG-AHU), this Code of Good Practice focuses on the corrosion protection of air handling units.... 
 9 Sep 2021

New IOR Guidance note available

The IOR has released a new guidance note on the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations and Pressure Equipment Directive (GN36) outlining the requirements for installers of RACHP systems.... 
 8 Sep 2021

Star joins the Institution of Engineers in Scotland’s Patron Scheme

Star Refrigeration is supporting the Institution of Engineers in Scotland (IES), a multi-disciplinary engineering institution which promotes the exchange of information, new thinking and encourages young engineers.... 
 8 Sep 2021

WRD continues its support for Stemazing

World Refrigeration Day (WRD) has said that it will continue its support for Stemazing Inspiration Academy training programme. The four-month training programme supports women in STEM to excel at public engagement, change outdated perceptions and ... 
 7 Sep 2021

Mostra returns for 2022

Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2022 will be staged at the exhibition centre, Fiera Milano and include a comprehensive programme of events, conferences and industry meetings, from the Efficiency & Innovation Path to That's Smart.... 
 2 Sep 2021

Starfrost spiral cooling system boosts capacity for UK's largest baker of scones

Starfrost have installed spiral cooling equipment for Haywood and Padgett, enabling the bakery to treble production of its award-winning scones.... 
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