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30 Aug 2013

Consider a career in Building Services Engineering

As students receive their exam results this summer, the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) is encouraging them to consider a career in the fast developing sector of building services engineering.

30 Aug 2013

Refrigerated trucks to keep their cool with fuel cell technology

Grocery merchants in Texas, California and New York will soon have ice cream, frozen foods and fresh produce delivered by tractor trailers whose refrigeration units are powered by fuel cells, a clean technology that makes energy silently and with dramatically reduced emissions.

28 Aug 2013

France lifts Mercedes ban

France's Conseil d'Etat yesterday lifted a ban on selling Mercedes vehicles which use R134a.

28 Aug 2013

Ammonia leak at refrigeration plant in China

Ammonia gas leaked from a refrigeration plant in Xiamen’s mainland Xiang’an District last week.

28 Aug 2013

Climate Center supports ACR News Awards

Climate Center has become the latest big name to support the industry’s foremost Awards event.

28 Aug 2013

Toyota reverts to R134a to appease customers

Japanese car manufacturer Toyota has announced that it is using R134a instead of R1234yf amid safety concerns raised by its customers.

27 Aug 2013

B&ES survey reveals growing business confidence

Research among members of the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has revealed an improvement in market conditions over the past six months, with more firms experiencing an increase in orders and enquiries.

22 Aug 2013

Closing the performance gap

Discussion across the industry is focussing on closing the performance gap between design intentions and real operational energy use. The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has just issued new guidance on how to address operational energy use at the design stage.

20 Aug 2013

Contractors urged to profit as students turn away from University

Career Academies UK is urging those contractors working in the fields of air conditioning, heating and ventilation to take advantage of the fact that there are many bright 'A' level students who lack the financial means, but not the aptitude, to go to university.

20 Aug 2013

McLean hands the reins to Anderson at Capital

After more than 40 years in the refrigeration industry, 17 of those at the helm of Capital Cooling, Alister McLean has chosen to stand down as managing director handing over the reins to James Anderson.

19 Aug 2013

ACR Show retains Neil Everitt

Veteran editor Neil Everitt has been retained as editorial consultant on the ACR Show 2014 as well as ACR News magazine. He will work alongside publishing and event director Jan Thorpe and recently appointed editor Lynn Sencicle.

16 Aug 2013

Strong growth for Toshiba

Toshiba Air Conditioning, a division of Toshiba Carrier UK, has reported continuing strong growth in sales despite challenging UK market conditions.

14 Aug 2013

BSRIA endorses AHR Expo

BSRIA has announced that it has signed an Endorsing Association Agreement with AHR Expo in the US.

13 Aug 2013

Bitzer is a sponsor of the WorldSkills 2013

Leipzig was the venue for the 42nd WorldSkills, the world’s largest and longest-standing international skills competition. 1,100 young skilled workers and trainees from 56 countries competed in 46 disciplines.

12 Aug 2013

Construction Bounces Back in Q2

The latest Construction Trade Survey, published today, shows that conditions in Q2 improved across all construction sectors and throughout the supply chain.

12 Aug 2013

Another 1234ze based blend receives ASHRAE designtion

Mexichem Fluor’s HFO-refrigerant blend AC6 has now joined AC5 in gaining recognition from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).

12 Aug 2013

Bitzer opens new plant in Atlanta

Bitzer US has been manufacturing products in Atlanta for the North American market since 2005. Growth in output has been very positive, with annual production levels increasing tenfold by 2012. Having reached its capacity, the company therefore decided to construct a new company building in the immediate vicinity of the existing factory.

9 Aug 2013

IoR Conference takes a lead on the future of refrigerant use

On 2 December the Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) is calling together members and industry representatives to explore the linked themes of refrigerant containment, efficiency and reliability.

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