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 5 Dec 2023

Daikin Applied acquires Brooktherm Refrigeration

Daikin Applied Europe has acquired UK company Brooktherm Refrigeration. Brooktherm will be managed by Daikin Applied (UK) and will strengthen the service and maintenance capability across the UK to benefit all customers.... 
 1 Dec 2023

BESA backs ‘new and improved’ degree apprenticeships

Substantially revised degree apprenticeships for building services engineering will help employers plug critical skills gaps and launch more young people into rewarding careers, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 1 Dec 2023

EnergiVault shines in trial success

Commercial testing of the EnergiVault cold thermal energy storage system from Organic Heat Exchangers (O-Hx) has seen performance exceed expectations in areas including peak load support, resilience and reliability.... 
 1 Dec 2023

 Samsung revolutionises home heating with new EHS Mono heat pump featuring R290

Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe (SEACE) announces the official UK launch of its pioneering product, the EHS Mono R290 heat pump, which offers cutting-edge technology that enhances comfort and has a low Global Warming Potential (GWP).... 
 1 Dec 2023

Fujitsu and TF Solutions celebrate 10th anniversary

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK and wholesaler TF Solutions are celebrating a successful 10-year working partnership.... 
New compact, single gang refrigerant gas sensor for occupied air-conditioned rooms.
 1 Dec 2023

New refrigerant gas sensor with 15+ year lifetime without requiring calibration

The new AquiTron AT-SRG air conditioning and heat pump refrigerant leak detection system is the next generation in sensor technology for a better and safer environment.... 
 29 Nov 2023

Bullen joins Clivet as sales manager

Chris Bullen has joined Clivet as sales manager for the residential team, coming most recently from Jaga UK, and before that Panasonic, and brings a wealth of experience to his Clivet role.... 
 29 Nov 2023

Tadiran Airow 3 air purification device: small but mighty

Tadiran launched its Airow 3 air purification device earlier this year. This small but mighty device can be installed in minutes to any new or existing wall mounted Air conditioning unit. It is a really simple, easy add on and not only prevents ... 
 28 Nov 2023

Cooling must be considered critical infrastructure, says new report. 

Experts from the University of Birmingham are calling for the global cooling and cold chain to be considered as critical infrastructure as the planet continues to heat. The report, The Hot Reality: Living in a +50°C World, comes as world leaders, ... 
 24 Nov 2023

BESA welcomes Chancellor’s support for apprenticeships

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed plans for a £50 million scheme to “stimulate apprenticeship training” in engineering announced by the Chancellor in his autumn statement.... 
 21 Nov 2023

MHIAE delivers energy efficient air con to eco development

High efficiency air conditioning equipment manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is helping to breathe life into a derelict former bus depot in London. The Hackney Depot project, the first in London by 6AM ... 
 21 Nov 2023

Clivet presents Edge F: the new residential propane line that ensures high performance while protecting nature.

Edge F (WiSAN-PME 1 S) is an air-cooled packaged heat pump for outdoor installation, equipped with R290 refrigerant (propane) characterised by a very low environmental impact index (GWP = 3) and excellent thermodynamic properties. Edge F, available ... 
 21 Nov 2023

HRS Technical Breakfast Briefing to take place on 5 December 2023

With the continuing success of the HRS Technical Breakfast Briefing (TBB), the next meeting will take place on Tuesday 5 December 2023 at the City of Portsmouth College.... 
 20 Nov 2023

New chief executive to lead Cold Chain Federation

The Cold Chain Federation is pleased to announce that Phil Pluck joined the federation on Monday 20 November 2023 as its new chief executive. The Cold Chain Federation is the membership body leading the UK’s temperature-controlled logistics industry.... 
 20 Nov 2023

Smith Brothers open three new locations

Smith Brothers has continued along its path of sustainable expansion with the addition of three new locations this year, taking its branch network to 20 branches across the UK.... 
 20 Nov 2023

Your guide to replacing a boiler

Replacing your old boiler could make a positive difference to the energy efficiency of your commercial premises, and reduce your bills as well. But while it can sound like a big job, it doesn’t have to be daunting – or disruptive. In fact, there’s ... 
 20 Nov 2023

Bitzer invests in the use of ORC systems with its acquisition of Czech company BPOWER

Bitzer has acquired Czech company BPOWER, which allows Bitzer to offer components and Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems for generating power from waste heat, making an important contribution to decarbonisation and also enabling system integration. ... 
 20 Nov 2023

Cold Chain Federation launches Energy Benchmarking for cold storage

The Cold Chain Federation has revealed new Energy Benchmarks for UK cold stores, along with a bespoke tool available to the Federation’s members, to help businesses compare the energy usage of their cold stores with similar facilities around the UK. ... 
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