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19 Nov 2007

AC can reduce sick days caused by high CO²

SICK days could be reduced and staff productivity raised if the UK's employers tackle high CO² levels with proper air-conditioning.

16 Nov 2007

Nickl wins European Natural Refrigeration award

THE brainpower of student Jörg Nickl succeeded in fuelling his path towards claiming the European Natural Refrigeration award.

14 Nov 2007

Hawco Refrigeration - Extra Cold Units

The HAWCO range of packaged Condensing Units features the latest design technology, guaranteeing both performance and energy efficiency resulting in reduced running costs.

14 Nov 2007

Cooling views sought for skills review

THE views of HVAC professionals are wanted to revise the cooling industry's national occupational standards (NOS) and S/NVQs.

13 Nov 2007

Thermofrost's MD named Boss of the year

PHILIP Sloper, md of Thermofrost Cryo has been named Boss of the Year by Executive PA magazine.

13 Nov 2007

Boreholes to cool MPs' hot air at Westminster

HAVING given up on the idea of using hot air emitted by politicians to power the Houses of Parliament, a new plan suggests using a borehole to cool air in debating chambers.

12 Nov 2007

SAS gains more ground in Ireland

SAS INTERNATIONAL is opening new offices and warehouses in Dublin as part of its expansion plans to stock more products for the Irish market.

9 Nov 2007

Worthington Nicholls to make Beart CEO

THE management of Worthington Nicholls is to be handed to Simon Beart and his team, before its general meeting on December 6.

7 Nov 2007

Slow growth in UK AC equipment market

The UK air-conditioning equipment market will rise by 1% only in 2007, taking the market value to £688.6m, according to a report by Market and Business Development.

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.

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