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 1 Feb 2008

Editors Comment- Is time running out to plug that leak?

NOW that the F-Gas qualifications are in place they need to be made to work by ensuring that we implement regimes which will lead to a "significant" reduction in refrigerant leaks from HFC systems. The question is: will this be achievable in the time allowed? 
Mike Creamer.
 1 Feb 2008

Masterclass:Control and Protection Overview Part 26

The Masterclass series of articles have covered a wide range of topics, some related to specialised applications and some to standard components.... 
 1 Feb 2008

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip 
 1 Feb 2008

Editors Comment: Is time running out to plug that leak?

NOW that the F-Gas qualifications are in place they need to be made to work by ensuring that we implement regimes which will lead to a “significant” reduction in refrigerant leaks from HFC systems. The question is: will this be achievable in the time allowed? 
 1 Feb 2008

Energy Saving Equipment: Act on clean air

The push to improve building energy efficiency must not come at the cost of reduced indoor air quality, says Darren Finley, director of Vaillant’s air conditioning division 
 1 Feb 2008

Energy Saving Equipment: Keep in the loop with energy efficiency

Using a decentralised water loop heat pump system could be the answer to meeting the challenges of providing year-round heating and cooling says Andy Mayes of Clivet UK 
 1 Feb 2008

40 Years of Beehive Coils: 40 years on and still a buzz about the place

Established in 1968, Beehive Coils Ltd celebrates its 40th Anniversary this year 
 1 Feb 2008

Service and Maintenance: Ready, willing and able

Faced with increasing maintenance problems over the air conditioning, refrigerated display cabinets and general refrigeration in its 160 shops, Pret A Manger turned to specialist maintenance provider, M J Quinn Integrated Services, for a solution. The company’s business development manager, Roy Groves, explains 
 31 Jan 2008

GK Industrial's Scotia Energy purchase aids expansion

Air conditioning specialist GK Industrial has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Scotia Energy Saving Systems. 
 30 Jan 2008

Life's good with 22% growth target for 2008

LG has announced it is aiming for 22% growth in its global air-conditioner shipments this year to $5 billion. 
 29 Jan 2008

Johnson Controls makes Pettitt appointment

JOHNSON Controls has hired Jon Pettitt as national accounts manager for Building Systems. 
 28 Jan 2008

BESCA gets approval to accredit energy assessors

HVCA subsidiary Building Engineering Services Competence Accreditation (BESCA) has been approved by the Department for Communities and Local Government to run an accreditation scheme for energy assessors. 
 25 Jan 2008

Clivet Aircon appoints King to develop business

AIR CONDITIONING maintenance firm Clivet Aircon has hired Barry King as business development manager for the London and home counties. 
 25 Jan 2008

LG steps up to sell domestic ac to UK with Art Cool

LG is gearing up to target the UK domestic market with its Art Cool range of "designer" air conditioning units. Looking specifically at the high end interior and residential market, the company intends to announce a network of domestic dealers this Spring. 
 22 Jan 2008

BRA president heads EasyAir sales in the south

The president of the British Refrigeration Association, Ben Brown has been appointed southern region director for EasyAir Conditioning. 
 21 Jan 2008

Carrier buys Ambia and GT Concept

CARRIER Corp has acquired Ambia and GT Concept, two French companies that design, develop and sell open protocol controls and building management systems for the HVAC market in France. 
 18 Jan 2008

Chillventa's registration numbers hot up

CHILLVENTA 2008 has more than 80% of its display area booked by 420 organizations. 
 17 Jan 2008

European Commission sets F Gas training standards

THE UK RAC industry must get ready for mandatory skills assessment of its workforce now that the European Commission has set F Gas training and certification standards. 
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