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 1 May 2025

Carrier welcomes customers to Paisley facility

Carrier recently welcomed customers to an exclusive Innovation Day at its Paisley facility. The event, attended by key industry professionals, provided an interactive experience showcasing the company’s expanding capabilities and commitment to ... 
 1 May 2025

TF Solutions expands network with first Welsh branch

TF Solutions, part of Travis Perkins plc, has opened its first branch in Wales, located in Cardiff. The new branch, located at Units 3A and 3B, Stuart Close, Penarth Road, CF11 8QF, officially opened its doors on 3 March 2025, and hosted a trade ... 
 1 May 2025

CIBSE and IBPSA-England joined forces on sustainable building design

The CIBSE IBPSA-England Technical Symposium 2025, which took place in London on 24 and 25 April, merged two industry events: CIBSE’s annual Technical Symposium and IBPSA-England’s biennial Building Simulation and Optimisation event. Themed Fit for ... 
 25 Apr 2025

Stefan Garmann takes on additional responsibility at Armacell

Stefan Garmann is to take over the management of the EMEA East region at Armacell. This is in addition to his current responsibilities as general manager EMEA North.... 
 22 Apr 2025

Carrier Solutions UK unveils Stockport training academy

Carrier Solutions UK has officially opened its training academy in Stockport. The academy will offer education and support for HVAC engineers across the UK.... 
 17 Apr 2025

Qvantum becomes Executive Member of HPA

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has welcomed Qvantum Energy Technology as its latest executive member. Stepping up to the top tier of membership at the HPA will give the heat pump manufacturer a clear voice in policy decisions and the industry's ... 
 16 Apr 2025

Armstrong Fluid Technology appoints sustainability manager

Armstrong Fluid Technology has appointed Sophie Pinnington as sustainability manager UK and EMEA. Pinnington has a Master's degree in Environmental Management and Sustainable Development from Manchester Metropolitan University and has worked in ... 
Image from left to right: Enrico Boscaro (TF-ITC Chairperson) and Mario Scattolin (TF-ITC cice-chairperson).
 16 Apr 2025

Eurovent Task Force ITC elects new Chair and Vice

The Eurovent Task Force ‘IT Cooling’ (TF-ITC) participants have elected the group’s first Chairperson, Enrico Boscaro and its first Vice-Chairperson, Mario Scattolin. They will both serve in their positions for a 2-year term.... 
 16 Apr 2025

Aermec appoints regional sales engineer

Aermec UK has appointed Barry Whyler as its newest regional sales engineer, with responsibility for the Midlands region.... 
 11 Apr 2025

ACR News Awards 2025 winners revealed

The ACR News Awards 2025 celebrated the excellence within the ACR industry at a lively awards evening on 10 April at the Grand Connaught rooms with BBC sports presenter Mike Bushell hosting.... 
 9 Apr 2025

TF Solutions appoints James Boswell as MD

TF Solutions has appointed James Boswell as managing director. He brings a wealth of industry experience and leadership expertise to the role, having spent nearly a decade within the Travis Perkins Group, including as operations director at TF ... 
 9 Apr 2025

Roberts highlights sustainability and collaboration at FETA lunch

Neil Roberts, chair of the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA) and president of the British Refrigeration Association, recently addressed over 600 attendees at the 35th annual FETA lunch. In his speech, Roberts emphasised the ... 
 3 Apr 2025

CIBSE launches the 'Building for the Future' campaign

CIBSE has launched the 'Building for the Future’ campaign, a transformative initiative designed to build a lasting legacy for the building services engineering profession. Central to this vision is the recent opening of CIBSE’s new head office, ... 
 3 Apr 2025

Paul Eagle appointed as new chair of BESA technical committee

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Paul Eagle, executive board technical director at BESA member company Dalkia UK, as the new chair of its technical committee. He succeeds Kevin Morrissey, who was recently appointed ... 
 2 Apr 2025

EBSSA supports government plans for skills change in construction

The Engineering and Building Services Skills Authority (EBSSA) has welcomed the recent announcements by the Government and the Chancellor, which aim to ensure that the construction sector has a skilled, competent workforce to deliver on vital ... 
 28 Mar 2025

Bailess steps up at Celltherm Coldrooms as Lazenby retires

Celltherm Coldrooms, the United Kingdom subsidiary of Celltherm Isolierung, a leading German cold room manufacturer, has appointed Andy Bailess as director, effective immediately. Bailess succeeds Michael Lazenby, who retires after 30 years of ... 
 18 Mar 2025

LH-plc welcomes Phil Philippou as national sales manager

Phil Philippou has been appointed National Sales Manager at HVAC distributor and engineering business LH-plc. His responsibilities include leading the company's sales team to target and grow its chiller maintenance portfolio and installation ... 
 18 Mar 2025

Jet Environmental appoints new technical manager for HVAC design

HVAC specialist Jet Environmental has appointed Chris Ludwig as its new technical manager. Bringing nearly 25 years of extensive experience in the HVAC industry, Ludwig will help further strengthen Jet Environmental’s expertise in innovative and ... 
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