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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.... 
 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.... 
 24 Sep 2020

What makes Chillventa eSpecial this year?

From 13 to 15 October 2020, the international refrigeration, AC, ventilation and heat pump sector will come together online for the Chillventa eSpecial. In this interview, Petra Wolf from the NürnbergMesse management board gives us a preview of the ... 
 15 Sep 2020

Evaporative cooling strategies for energy and water conservation

Ashley Eusey, LEED AP, sustainability manager at Hoefer Wysocki shares advice on ways specific cooling solutions can contribute to LEED certification and sustainability initiatives.... 
 11 Sep 2020

easyHotel transforms guest comfort with next-gen controller

easyHotel, the international value hotel chain, is equipping guest rooms with Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd’s (TCUK) pioneering new mini-touchscreen air conditioning controller.... 
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