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 27 Feb 2020

Freezer plant installation for Miller

Miller Food Service supplies ambient, chilled and frozen food to hospitality and leisure venues throughout Yorkshire. Responding to increased demand, it was decided to expand LT storage with the addition of a new freezer plant. Refrigeration ... 
L-r: Paul Smith and Neil Henry.
 25 Feb 2020

HLA Services secure latest long-term contract

From a single unit in Sunderland, 17 years ago, to multiple offices across the North of England, HLA Services’ latest milestone sees them agree to look after the heating, air conditioning and ventilation at Middlesbrough College.... 
Chiller equipped with sound attenuation pack.
 19 Feb 2020

Carrier chillers cool MRI scanner facility

A new multi-million pound MRI scanner facility at NHS University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, is being cooled by high-efficiency chillers from Carrier. Carrier’s heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) business is a part of Carrier, a ... 
 17 Feb 2020

Airborne water droplets are a big issue, if you catch my drift

Gary Dicker, director at DHD Cooling, presents a checklist for eliminating dangerous drift from cooling towers.... 
 13 Feb 2020

R32 Hybrid VRF delivers energy efficient comfort

Nursing and care home supplier Acticare is now able to provide heating, comfort cooling and fresh air ventilation to employees with the installation of modern, innovative air conditioning from Mitsubishi Electric.... 
 10 Feb 2020

AHU refurbishment at Devonshire Square

London's Devonshire Square, situated in the historic area between Liverpool Street Station and Spitalfields, comprises 630,000 square feet of prime office and leisure space, spread over a five-acre campus including numerous refurbished and re-... 
 6 Feb 2020

Where are they?

Professor Dick Powell notes that according to Edward Teller, this question was famously posed over lunch by fellow physicist Enrico Fermi in 1950 when colleagues argued that our galaxy, containing billions of stars, must be teeming with space-faring ... 
 29 Jan 2020

Mitsubishi Electric delivers the sweet smell of success to Lush

Ethical cosmetics retailer Lush is now able to deliver energy efficient air conditioning to employees at its new office space in Poole thanks to the installation of Mitsubishi Electric’s City Multi VRF heat recovery system.... 
 28 Jan 2020

BES completes £50m upgrade

BES has completed a £50 million project to upgrade and future-fit the warehousing, packing and logistics facilities at AstraZeneca’s Macclesfield site.... 
The launch of the e-Baltic at Lyon Lennox facility in January 2020.
 21 Jan 2020

World-first installation of R32 e-Baltic

One the first R32 packaged rooftop units has been released onto the market by Lennox, while a Lidl supermarket in France has become the world’s first user of the e-Baltic units for energy-efficient delivery of hot and cold air.... 
Gary Dicker, director at DHD Cooling.
 17 Jan 2020

Cooling Towers reconsidered

Gary Dicker, director at DHD Cooling, explains why the evaporative cooling tower is still a great choice.... 
Humidity keeps spiders healthy at ZSL London Zoo.
 17 Jan 2020

Keeping spiders healthy at London Zoo

Condair has supplied a Condair CP3 Mini steam humidifier for the ‘spider nursery’ at ZSL London Zoo.... 
 13 Jan 2020

Brexit impact to cause cold good stockpiling

Following uncertainty sparked by comments from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about the UK’s post-Brexit trade deal, companies across the supply chain may face challenges increasing capacity to stockpile chilled and cold goods.... 
HRH Princess Royal Keyte Gardens with houses.
 9 Jan 2020

Heat pumps in Passivhaus homes bring rewards for residents

Warwickshire Rural Housing Association’s (WRHA) ground-breaking development of ultra-low energy homes is now letting residents reap the rewards one year on.... 
 9 Jan 2020

Hanwell protects Rubens masterpiece

Hanwell Solutions environmental monitoring system has been installed around the famous Rubens’ ceiling paintings in London’s historic Banqueting House in Whitehall for some years, but was recently updated to provide several significant improvements.... 
Toshiba cassette units provide high efficiency air conditioning within the store.
 2 Jan 2020

Panzer’s Delicatessen saves costs with heat pumps

One of London’s most famous delicatessens, Panzer’s in St John’s Wood, has been equipped with a high-efficiency Toshiba heat pump-based air conditioning system and TCUK air curtain, saving energy costs at the busy store.... 
Platform 21 in Birmingham.
 17 Dec 2019

Coolair gets on track

Coolair Equipment is to bring the latest energy efficient heating and cooling technology to one of Birmingham’s most prestigious office developments.... 
Lobby of The Swan at Streatley.
 12 Dec 2019

The Swan at Streatley gets AC upgrade

The Swan at Streatley has been equipped with Toshiba Carrier UK’s (TCUK) variable refrigerant flow (VRF) air conditioning and digital inverter (DI) split systems as part of a major refurbishment.... 
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