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An environment chamber at Nottingham Trent University.
 7 Nov 2019

University benefits from new environmental chamber

The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University wanted a facility that could study how the human body would react to different climates. To this end, it decided to invest in an environmental chamber that could simulate different ... 
Currently Britain only recycles 45 percent of its waste.
 7 Nov 2019

More effort needed to hit recycling targets in England

Britain could easily hit its 50 percent waste recycling target overnight if only people, companies and organisations up and down the country made more effort, claims BusinessWasteWeek.co.uk. The UK's waste management agency says it's time to start ... 
Percentage of trained/certified installers of a certain brand across Europe.
 6 Nov 2019

USP report shows lack of interest in brand attachment

USP Marketing Consultancy's Q1 2019 report of the ‘European Mechanical Installation Monitor’ focused on the variety of services installers offer to clients, as well as the services installers would like to receive from manufacturers.... 
Steven Smith, chef owner at Freemasons.
 5 Nov 2019

Freemasons at Wiswell has a Precision upgrade

Freemasons at Wiswell is regarded as one of the top pubs in the UK, and was included in the 2019 Michelin guide. Its ambition is to be one of the best in the world, serving refined food created in a world class kitchen. Freemasons decided to update ... 
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.... 
Gubba Cold Storage
 27 Aug 2019

Thermal imaging detects insulation defects

Gubba Cold Storage offers its customers cold storage facilities for a wide range of products, from plant seeds to pharmaceuticals. Every product has its own prescribed storage requirements so it is essential that Gubba’s 11 cold storage units ... 
No.1 Great Central Square is part of a £50 million regeneration scheme in the heart of Leicester city.
 27 Aug 2019

VRF chosen for Leicester City re-gen scheme

Toshiba’s Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning has been chosen to provide high-efficiency cooling and heating for No.1 Great Central Square, part of a £50million regeneration scheme in the heart of Leicester.... 
University of Warwickshire sports hub climbing wall.
 22 Aug 2019

Waterloo delivers fresh air to new sports hub

A £50 million project, bringing world-class sporting and leisure facilities to Warwickshire, has received a new cooling and ventilation system from Waterloo.... 
Mark Donoghue, director at DHD Cooling.
 19 Aug 2019

Boost savings and cooling performance

Cooling tower OEMs often assemble their systems from a collection of components manufactured by multiple suppliers selected to meet both technical and commercial challenges to create a bespoke range of cooling towers. Here, Mark Donoghue, director ... 
New home with renewable Panasonic Aquarea Monobloc air to water heat pump.
 12 Aug 2019

Panasonic pumps inspire view

Spire View, a development of 20 new executive four and five-bedroom homes in the market town of March in Cambridgeshire, by James Development has been equipped by Panasonic distributor Oceanair with renewable Panasonic Aquarea Monobloc air-to-water ... 
Star Refrigeration condensing unit.
 31 Jul 2019

Star helps green cheese

Star Refrigeration has helped a world class cheese spread manufacturer upgrade its refrigeration plant to comply with F-gas regulations. The company has overseen the replacement of two refrigeration plants serving Primula’s principal cheese store ... 
JS Air Curtains' Rund air curtains installed at 1Rebel Gym in Victoria, London.
 29 Jul 2019

JS Air Curtains fitted at 1Rebel

JS Air Curtains has recently supplied two Rund air curtains to 1Rebel boutique gym in Victoria, London.... 
The AquaForce heat pump.
 29 Jul 2019

Carrier heat pumps harness river energy

Carrier has supplied three high efficiency AquaForce heat pumps with a combined capacity of 5mW for an innovative project harnessing energy from a local river.... 
The market intelligence committee.
 29 Jul 2019

FCUs increase while AHUs decline

Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI), the European Statistics Office for the HVAC&R market, has just published the results of its studies for 2018 sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), based on the data collected from a large number of ... 
the recently developed ‘Ogden’s Tobacco’ building in Everton installs EnviroVent’s energiSava 250 MVHR.
 29 Jul 2019

EnviroVent HMVR chosen for historic Liverpool building

Residents living in the recently developed ‘Ogden’s Tobacco’ building in Everton, Merseyside are benefitting from mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) units from ventilation manufacturer EnviroVent that provide good indoor air quality ... 
 29 Jul 2019

Tesco and Aerofoil Energy to reform refrigeration performance

Tesco is joining forces with UK technology company Aerofoil Energy to transform the performance of refrigeration cabinets in its stores via the application of Formula One-derived aerodynamics, they will go further by adopting technology that ... 
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