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 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.... 
Rosa Kissi-Debrah, founder of the Ella Roberta Foundation.
 31 Oct 2019

Asthma campaigner calls for building ‘safe havens’ campaign

The mother of a young girl who died from an asthma attack linked to air pollution is to demand action from the building engineering sector and politicians at an industry conference in November.... 
 25 Oct 2019

Lack of training could damage relationships with HVACR workforce

According to research from specialist recruitment consultancy, WR HVACR, just 39 percent of professionals working within the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) sector believe they have the opportunity to develop ... 
 25 Oct 2019

Co-Op launches first UK <150 GWP A2L convenience store

The Chemours Company has a live trial of Opteon XL20 (R454C) Refrigerant, a HFO blend with a safety classification of A2L, for its new convenience store at Langley Park, Derbyshire, UK.... 
 21 Oct 2019

Star helps Lineage meet demand for frozen foods

Star Refrigeration has completed the manufacture and installation of a new cold store facility for Lineage Logistics at the company’s new site in Great Haddon, near Peterborough. This project consists of 15,000 pallet spaces of frozen warehouse ... 
 17 Oct 2019

Kingspan highlights new commitments during Global Climate Change Week

This week marks the arrival of Global Climate Change Week, an event which aims to encourage the global academic community to engage with the public and key policy makers on climate change and potential solutions.... 
A 3.5kW wall mounted split room air conditioner from LG.
 14 Oct 2019

Air con for the garden office

Steve Martin, a public relations consultant working on his own and renting a serviced office decided that he wanted to work from home, so he built a purpose-designed small office in his garden.... 
Effective temperature control in film studios is critical due to heat loading from lights and other equipment.
 14 Oct 2019

UK film and TV boosts demand for HVAC hire support for studios

According to Carrier Rental Services, the new ‘Golden Age’ of British film and television is resulting in larger demand for specialist temporary cooling and heating for use in studios and on location.... 
Luigi Rossi Luciani, Carel's founder.
 10 Oct 2019

Thirty years of refrigeration: what’s next?

Carel released its first product for the refrigeration sector in 1990, after 17 years’ of business operating exclusively in the air conditioning market.... 
Central Middlesex Hospital in North London.
 10 Oct 2019

Ciat delivers chiller replacement at hospital on hottest day

Ciat UK completed a major turnkey project for Bouygues Energies & Services to replace chillers at Central Middlesex Hospital in North London, involving a chiller installation on the hottest day ever recorded in the UK.... 
The R499A spiral freezer system.
 10 Oct 2019

Star meets James T Blakeman & Co expansion expectations

Star Refrigeration and its group business, Starfrost, have successfully worked in collaboration to install a new Helix Spiral freezer at James T Blakeman’s Millennium Way production facility in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Star delivered a cost-effective, ... 
Triangulum: Digital Manchester.
 27 Sep 2019

€30 Million Triangulum project reaches conclusion

The award-winning Triangulum project is drawing to a close as the participating cities in the pioneering project begin to share the first results from the five-year long future smart cities programme.... 
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