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 24 Apr 2014

Manufacturers most optimistic since 1970s, says CBI

Business optimism among manufacturers saw its sharpest improvement since 1973, on the back of strong growth in orders at home and abroad, according to the latest CBI quarterly Industrial Trends Survey. 
 24 Apr 2014

Adcock launches campaign to highlight refrigeration legislation

Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning has launched a campaign to highlight the issue of new refrigerant legislation that could affect more than 50 per cent of UK commercial properties. 
 24 Apr 2014

ebm-papst named as energy saving advocate

Fan manufacturer ebm-papst UK has been named as an official champion of energy saving protocols in data centres. 
 24 Apr 2014

SMEs still concerned about late payment

According to the Forum of Private Business, despite positive news on the UK economy, the continuing culture of late payment remains a concern for many small businesses. 
 24 Apr 2014

BRE now offers BIM Level 2 training

BRE is now offering a BIM Level 2 Training and Certification Pathway, to help construction professionals develop the necessary skills to meet the BIM challenge and new ways of working. 
 24 Apr 2014

Humideco appointed UK distributor for DriSteem

Humideco has been appointed as UK distributor for the innovative DriSteem range of humidifier units. 
 17 Apr 2014

Kicking off with cool kit

Thanks to DCI Refrigeration’s sponsorship, its local Meon Milton Biley’s Under 15 football team will soon be kicking off matches in arguably, the ‘coolest’ new kit.The team now has DCI sponsored kit which will be worn in a match for the first time ... 
 17 Apr 2014

Adcock launches new training centre

Mr Henry Bellingham, MP for North West Norfolk, has described Adcock’s purpose-built City & Guilds training centre in King’s Lynn as 'incredibly impressive' following his visit to the facility on 11 April.Managing director Phillip Prior, along ... 
 17 Apr 2014

Daikin Europe targets planting of 100,000 trees

Daikin Europe NV has pledged to donate €50,000 – enough to plant 100,000 trees – in support of Earth Day’s Green Cities campaign, if it receives 100,000 likes on its Facebook page on 22 April 2014.The money will be donated to WeForest, an ... 
 16 Apr 2014

Slagmulder replaces Verkempynck as Daikin UK MD

Dirk Slagmulder has been named as the new managing director of Daikin Airconditioning UK.Mr Slagmulder joins Daikin UK from Daikin Airconditioning South Africa, where he was managing director, overseeing operations from the distributor’s Cape Town ... 
 15 Apr 2014

CPA calls for supply chain to work to together

The recovery firmly underway across UK construction presents the right moment for industry and political parties to address persistent and serious challenges facing the entire supply chain through the creation of a new, cross-party manufacturing ... 
 11 Apr 2014

FETA celebrates 30 years

Over 600 people attended the 2014 FETA Annual Lunch yesterday, which marked the 30th anniversary of FETA becoming an official entity in the Building Services sector.FETA is the parent organisation of key trade associations ADCAS, BCIA, BFCMA, BRA, ... 
 11 Apr 2014

Andrews launches hire centre in Grangemouth

Andrews Sykes Hire has opened a new service centre for its chiller and boiler hire range of equipment. The new service facilities provided by Andrews Chiller Hire and Andrews Boiler Hire will operate out of Andrews Sykes existing Grangemouth depot. ... 
 10 Apr 2014

Airedale continues to increase exports

Airedale International says it is beginning to see dividends from its plans to increase turnover through export growth. 
 9 Apr 2014

Toshiba opens new flagship training centre

Toshiba Air Conditioning has opened a new national training centre at its headquarters in Leatherhead.The facility is the flagship in a new national network of Toshiba training centres being rolled out during 2014, at 13 Toshiba and distributor ... 
 9 Apr 2014

Building Controls Show offers free access to industry leading experts

The Building Controls Show opens its doors for the fourth year running at Sandown Park this October with a number of new product launches set to take place on the show floor. 
 9 Apr 2014

Kantar Worldpanel reveals slowdown in grocery market

Grocery market share figures published by Kantar Worldpanel yesterday (8 April) for the 12 weeks ending 30 March, show what appears to be a dramatic market slowdown. 
 8 Apr 2014

Fujitsu appoints sales and marketing director

FG Eurofred, the UK arm of Fujitsu Air Conditioning, has appointed Ian Carroll as sales and marketing director. 
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