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 4 Dec 2020

BESA future proofs F-Gas renewals

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), in partnership with affiliate member Mitsubishi Electric, has launched an online training course so refrigeration and air conditioning engineers can renew their professional accreditations ... 
Appold Street.
 4 Dec 2020

Major AHU refurb project improves energy efficiency and reliability

Multi-specialist engineering contractor, ECEX, has completed a major air handling unit (AHU) refurbishment project in the Broadgate Quarter in London.... 
 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.... 
 21 Jul 2020

Panasonic adds Indoor Air Quality to its portfolio of CIBSE Accredited CPD Courses

The issue of indoor air quality has never been more important as businesses across the nation open up their premises again. Panasonic has recently seen increased demand from building services engineers for its CIBSE-accredited CPD courses, and the ... 
 20 Jul 2020

Underfloor a/c system brings increased design freedom to refurb

An innovative underfloor air conditioning system from AET Flexible Space has allowed architects to highlight key architectural features in a new high-concept refurbishment in the heart of central London. The 77 Coleman Street development, designed ... 
 20 Jul 2020

Wiltshire County Council upgrades with Carrier chillers

Carrier water-cooled screw chillers, with a combined cooling capacity of more than 1.4MW, are providing high efficiency, reliable cooling at Wiltshire County Council’s headquarters.... 
 10 Jul 2020

Europe’s first smart city quarter powered by Panasonic

Panasonic has started to install its CO2-saving energy solution for the smart city project, Future Living Berlin. The urban beacon is an important project in the company’s wider smart cities portfolio, which contribute to its focus on the ... 
 6 Jul 2020

Food retail gets A1 maintenance with HSBC support

Bristol-based A1 Engineering, which manufactures, installs and maintains environmentally friendly refrigeration systems, has secured a £2 million finance facility from HSBC UK to keep UK food retailers operational and safeguard the business amid the ... 
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