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 24 Mar 2023

ChatGPT: a new Oracle?

Professor Dick Powell of Refrigerant Solutions engages ChatGPT in conversation to see how accurate this popular artificially intelligent chat app really is.... 
 17 Mar 2023

A guide to energy-efficient solutions

By John Barker of Humidity Solutions.... 
 10 Mar 2023

Condair celebrates 75 years

Humidity control specialist, Condair, is celebrating its 75-year anniversary. Having been founded in 1948 as Defensor AG in Switzerland by chemist, Dr Bernard Joos, the company is marking the occasion across its many offices around the world.... 
 8 Mar 2023

Embracing equity above and beyond International Women’s Day

By Herpreet Panesar, pre-sales at Samsung Climate Solutions UK.... 
 3 Mar 2023

Energy efficiency in mind

An ‘energy efficiency first’ mindset helps drive a supermarket’s sustainability improvements says Jean De Bernardi, technical team lead, Honeywell Advanced Materials.... 
 16 Feb 2023

Chilled beams: sustainability and low embodied carbon

With the UK experiencing three heatwaves during 2022 it made it one of the hottest summers on record which highlights it is more important than ever to address the need to reduce our embodied carbon emissions, writes Michael Ainley, managing ... 
 10 Feb 2023

What are the benefits of using a waterborne climate system on your project?

Climate systems fulfil same purpose of adapting ventilation and air conditioning to varying levels of activity in our premises. In general, it is possible to achieve higher energy savings, more cost efficiency and a better indoor climate with a more ... 
Eric Kimpton.
 7 Feb 2023

60 years on and Kimpton supports decarbonisation more than ever

Formed in 1963 by Eric Kimpton, the heating, ventilation and air conditioning installation and maintenance specialist Kimpton, is celebrating 60 years of innovation.... 
 1 Sep 2022

HVACR Live – more than just a trade show

HVAC & Refrigeration Live (HVACR Live), the UK’s only dedicated national exhibition for the heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration sectors will take place from 18 to 19 April 2023 at London Excel.... 
 12 Jul 2022

Buckingham Palace Road landmark upgrades to 2.4MW of Carrier chillers

A major refurbishment of London's iconic 111 Buckingham Palace Road, located near Buckingham Palace and Victoria Station, includes a new air conditioning system with high-efficiency Carrier screw chillers.... 
Willis Carrier and the world's first centrifugal chiller.
 27 Jun 2022

Carrier celebrates 100th anniversary of founder’s invention of centrifugal chiller

On the evening of May 22, 1922, 300 people were invited by Willis Haviland Carrier to a sheet metal shop in Newark, New Jersey, for a free meal and a boxing match followed by the unveiling of the first centrifugal chiller technology. Today, Carrier ... 
 27 Jun 2022

Panasonic provides 5-Star heating and cooling for holiday rentals

The standard for holiday rentals in the UK is high, with a very competitive market post-pandemic. Overall guest comfort is an important factor to ensure a successful year-round holiday rental and having high quality heating and cooling can be the ... 
 17 Jun 2022

Munters dehumidifiers help Fairfax London create the best possible premium dry aged beef

Munters has supplied three MLT800 desiccant dehumidifiers to Fairfax London to create the optimal relative humidity levels for their meat maturation rooms.... 
 17 Jun 2022

Hubbard advice on keeping your ice machine clean

As summer gets into high gear the ice experts at Hubbard Systems highlight the importance of keeping your ice machine safe and hygienic with a schedule of regular preventative maintenance.... 
 17 Jun 2022

Weatherite cools with Condair ME

The Condair ME evaporative humidifier is helping Weatherite reduce cooling system energy consumption for its data centre and telecoms clients by up to 80%. Condair’s evaporative humidifier is providing adiabatic cooling in Weatherite’s innovative ... 
 17 Jun 2022

Toshiba heat recovery VRF helps City of London landmark achieve BREEAM Excellent rating

120 Cannon Street, a landmark office building in the City of London, has been equipped with high-performance Toshiba heat recovery VRF air conditioning as part of a major refurbishment project.... 
 13 Jun 2022

Hussmann’s grab n’go freezers reach 29% energy savings

Embraco, a global provider of refrigeration technology for the complete residential and commercial cold chain, and a portfolio brand of Nidec Global Appliance, presented on June 7th a new case study, in partnership with original equipment ... 
 31 May 2022

Panasonic helps Riverford Butchery lower its carbon footprint

Riverford Organic Farm was looking to increase sustainability in refrigeration at its new butchery in Devon. Installer, Neil McCourt of Keep it Cool, sought the advice of refrigeration specialist distributor, Mervin Chumun at Hawco, and together ... 
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