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 17 Aug 2021

Waterloo supports The Spine in Liverpool

The stunning £35m building The Spine in Liverpool’s dynamic Knowledge Quarter (KQ Liverpool) has opened as one of the world’s healthiest buildings, using Waterloo’s industry-leading air distribution products.... 
 16 Aug 2021

UK Nursery invests in CIAT GSHP system

A 1.9MW heating system powered by highly efficient CIAT ground-source heat pumps is providing low-cost, low-carbon renewable heating for Coletta & Tyson, one of Europe’s largest independent nurseries.... 
Mats Sandor and Mark Stevens.
 30 Jul 2021

Trust, transparency and the importance of third-party certification

Mats Sándor, senior technical director of Systemair and president of AMCA, along with Mark Stevens, executive director of AMCA, share their insights on the perils of technical misinformation, the importance of third-party verification, and ... 
 30 Jul 2021

IAQ monitoring needs to measure more than just CO2

CO2 is a widely used indicator of room occupancy and the need to ventilate, which according to Elta Fans has proved useful in encouraging more engagement with improving IAQ. However, as structures become increasingly energy efficient and airtight, ... 
 21 Jul 2021

Secure IT Environments upgrades Principality Building Society data centre

Secure IT Environments, one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has completed a UPS room, Air Handling Unit and air conditioning upgrade at Principality Building Society in Cardiff, Wales ... 
 21 Jul 2021

The Great Northern Distillery upgrades cooling system

ICS Cool Energy, an international market leader specialising in complete temperature control solutions for manufacturing process and facilities applications, delivered efficiency and sustainability focused enhancements to the cooling systems at the ... 
 20 Jul 2021

Hygienic freezing system boosts seafood production in Norway

Starfrost has installed a state-of-the-art freezing system for Nordic seafood processor, Båtsfjordbruket, enabling the firm to increase production capacity by 35% while enhancing hygiene processes.... 
 19 Jul 2021

GSHP village format to ‘heat the streets'

A ground-breaking scheme delivering subsidised ground source heat pumps to 500 homes in Cornwall is being described as a blueprint for decarbonising domestic heating.... 
 8 Jul 2021

J & E Hall Cellar Plus units solve brewery cooling problem

J&E Hall's new Cellar Plus units are the toast of a rural Kent brewery after providing the ideal solution to a cooling problem.... 
 6 Jul 2021

CoolMed helps international travel take off again

Medical refrigeration company CoolMed has further boosted its supply of specialist equipment during the pandemic by providing hundreds of fridges to one of the UK’s leading operator of consumer COVID-19 testing centres in the UK. Demand is expected ... 
 6 Jul 2021

Mitsubishi Electric delivers hybrid air conditioning to boutique Edinburgh hotel

Mitsubishi Electric has provided Edinburgh’s Haymarket Hub hotel with a City Multi Hybrid VRF air conditioning system to deliver energy efficient, controllable comfort.... 
 1 Jul 2021

Energy saving EC fan upgrades at Brunel’s SS Great Britain

Munters recently completed a pioneering upgrade of the dry dock air handling unit (AHU) at Brunel’s SS Great Britain. The upgrade, which was carried out in just one day, ensures long term protection against corrosion, while reducing AHU fan energy ... 
One of the replacement compressors during preparation.
 25 Jun 2021

Green Point solves serial refrigeration failure at food manufacturing site

Green Point UK, Bitzer’s compressor remanufacturing and services arm, has solved the cause of multiple refrigeration plant failures at a major UK food manufacturing site following a trouble-shooting project.... 
 25 Jun 2021

Scotland Covid-19 test facilities Use Carrier

The indoor climate at NHS Scotland’s new world-class Covid-19 testing laboratories is being maintained by high-performance cooling and heating systems from Toshiba Carrier UK (TCUK).... 
 22 Jun 2021

Bring heating and air conditioning management into the 21st Century

Smart thermostat company Polar Bear Design today called upon the industry to recognise that intelligent design, aesthetically pleasing style and third party companionship will drive HVAC management controls out of the closet and into the 21st ... 
 8 Jun 2021

Panasonic nanoe X safeguards dental patients at Riverdale Healthcare Centres

A network of 27 dental practices operating mainly in Yorkshire and the North East has started a programme to install Panasonic’s nanoe X technology to enhance protection for patients and staff whenever new air-conditioning units are required or ... 
 8 Jun 2021

Miele relies on an efficient cooling solution by technotrans

An investment at the Warendorf location, the so-called "Technology Center Plastics" became necessary when the old closed system with a hybrid evaporative cooler was reaching the end of its service life after 25 years. The new solution can provide 30°... 
 27 May 2021

Daikin unveils the 4-step guide to decarbonizing our homes

Daikin unveils the 4-step plan to transform residential heating and cooling for a greener Europe. The goal is to decrease CO2 emissions from residential buildings by raising the share of renewable heating and cooling systems to 40% by 2030. This is ... 
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