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 6 May 2021

Panasonic HVAC Ensures Comfort in Car Showroom

Motorpoint, the UK’s largest independent car retailer, was looking to improve year-round comfort for visitors to its store in Chingford in North East London. Panasonic distributor, AMP Air, worked with CSD Air Conditioning to provide the ideal ... 
 4 May 2021

Major energy savings from retrofit deliver new hope for older buildings

Despite the stop-start trials and tribulations of the Covid-affected 2020 and 2021, the retrofit at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa is said to have already seen its thermal energy demand reduced by 93 percent.... 
 4 May 2021

HFOs at medium temperature and the future of refrigeration

A renowned Italian corporation and leader in the confectionery market was looking for a flexible and efficient refrigeration system for its new large warehouse, able to guarantee the perfect preservation of its products and at the same time reduce ... 
 23 Apr 2021

Waterloo airs latest UK Government Hub in Leeds

The latest UK Government Hub at 7-8 Wellington Place in Leeds city centre is set to become home to 6,150 civil servants from a range of departments including HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and NHS Digital. The office is fitted with air distribution ... 
 21 Apr 2021

Waitrose opts for CO2 for fulfilment

Waitrose has commissioned a CO2 refrigeration system from Isentra as part of a full suite of systems provided by DD Cooling to operator Wincanton at its new customer fulfilment centre in Greenford, West London, opened on 4 March 2021.... 
 4 Dec 2020

Price transparency makes life more difficult

We are becoming increasingly used to checking prices online prior to making a purchase and the amount of online stores have taken price transparency to the next level. Obviously, this has impacted the fast moving consumer goods market. But to what ... 
 1 Dec 2020

Best ice hygiene practice

It’s amazingly simple to serve hygienically clean ice – just stick to the rule of five as laid out by Hubbard Systems.... 
 26 Nov 2020

Specialist fluid protects world famous ship against the most extreme environments

An exceptional ship that will take UK scientists deep into the heart of the ice-covered polar seas will have Hydratech’s fluid at the heart of its heating and cooling system.... 
Gérald Cavalier.
 24 Nov 2020

The Cold Chain: A logistical challenge for the Covid-19 vaccine

Gérald Cavalier, president of the Science and Technology Council of the International Institute of Refrigeration, president of the French Association of Refrigeration and president of the Cemafroid Tecnea Group shares his perspective on the pivotal ... 
Percy Gee Building.
 20 Nov 2020

University of Leicester opts for high-performance CIAT solution

The University of Leicester has chosen a high-efficiency CIAT air handling system for a major development of its award-winning Percy Gee Building, at the heart of its campus. CIAT is part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), a leading global ... 
 19 Nov 2020

Chase High School’s £4.5m transformation revealed in time-lapse footage

Billericay property and construction consultancy Ingleton Wood is marking the completion of a £4.5million building project at Chase High School in Westcliffe-on-Sea with a time-lapse video released by Davis Construction.... 
 13 Nov 2020

Altipeak goes for gold with Condair

Altitude training specialist, Altipeak has selected Condair humidifiers to control the humidity in its new Altipeak Mobile Altitude Pod. The six-man, environmentally controlled training chamber can simulate any climate worldwide, enabling athletes ... 
 13 Nov 2020

J S Wright lands £20m contract for Nine Elms Parkside

Mechanical and electrical building services specialist J S Wright has secured a £20million contract to support one of the UK’s biggest regeneration projects.... 
 11 Nov 2020

Toshiba and CIAT team up at Ibis Bridgwater

Guests staying at the new 144-bed Ibis Hotel in Bridgwater will benefit from a high efficiency heat recovery-based air conditioning system by Toshiba and CIAT.... 
 5 Nov 2020

Boston United FC equipped with premier air condition solution

Boston United Football Club’s new Jakemans Community Stadium west stand has been equipped with a high efficiency premier air conditioning system by Toshiba.... 
 29 Oct 2020

Luxury residential development benefits from Waterloo quality

One of London’s most sought after residential developments is using premium grilles and diffusers from Waterloo Air Products to achieve optimum air flow throughout 277 of its high specification luxury apartments.... 
 5 Oct 2020

WHSmith’s Swindon HQ gets premium aircon upgrade

Staff and visitors to the Swindon headquarters of WHSmith, one of the UK's leading retail groups, will benefit from installation of a top-of-the-range Toshiba variable refrigerant flow (VRF) air conditioning and CIAT ventilation system.... 
 30 Sep 2020

Nightingale Hospital in Exeter gets heat recovery VRF

High-efficiency Toshiba variable refrigerant flow (VRF) air conditioning – supported by some 5km of electrical cabling – has been installed as part of a fast-track project for the new NHS Nightingale Hospital at Exeter.... 
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