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Domonic Mace, senior manufacturing operations manager, and Mark Painter, health and safety manager, led the Williams project to achieve ISO 50001.
 15 Apr 2019

Williams Refrigeration achieves ISO 50001

Williams Refrigeration has achieved ISO 50001, an accreditation which covers energy management for the design, manufacture, installation and service of commercial cabinets and modular products.... 
 12 Apr 2019

FETA focuses on legislation

FETA held its 28th Annual Luncheon on 11 April at The Brewery in London with over 650 people in attendance from across the HVAC industry, government departments, institutes and associations with which FETA has close links.... 
 11 Apr 2019

AUK Distribution celebrates 10 years

Formed on 20 April 2009, AUK Distribution continues to go from strength to strength and this year sees the business celebrating its 10th anniversary.... 
 8 Apr 2019

Victaulic celebrates 100 years of innovation

On 04 April, Victaulic celebrated 100 years since it was granted its first industry patent for mechanical pipe joining solutions.... 
 8 Apr 2019

ACR News Awards sees HydroFoam 2.0 take Ancillary accolade

Advanced Engineering's heavy-duty cleanser and brightener, HydroFoam 2.0, was named Ancillary Air Conditioning Product of the Year at the ACR News Awards in March.... 
Robert Amuna (left) and Ethan Steadman.
 8 Apr 2019

Transtherm bolsters engineering team

Transtherm has strengthened its sales team of skilled mechanical engineers with the appointment of applications engineer Robert Amuna and engineering apprentice Ethan Steadman.... 
Phil Leech (left), with J S Wright chairman designate Marcus Aniol.
 8 Apr 2019

J S Wright appoints new managing director

Mechanical and electrical services provider J S Wright is to have a new managing director following Marcus Aniol’s move to the role of chairman.... 
 5 Apr 2019

Pump House to distribute Imperial Tools

Following the acquisition of Stride Tools by Diversitech this year, the distribution and stocking of Imperial Tools will be transferred to Pump House.... 
 5 Apr 2019

Illegal trade in HFC refrigerants is flourishing

A key initiative in Europe’s strategy to fight climate change is being undermined by an escalating trade in climate-harming HFC refrigerant gases.... 
 5 Apr 2019

J S Wrights wins major student accommodation contract

Birmingham-based mechanical and electrical services specialist J S Wright has secured a contract worth more than £1.3m to help meet booming demand for purpose-built student accommodation in Exeter.... 
 29 Mar 2019

Samsung enters exclusive distribution agreement with TF Solutions

Samsung Electronics Air Conditioner Europe has appointed TF Solutions as its only national wholesale distributor in the UK.... 
Peter Emanuel (left) with Martin Crawford of Mitsubishi Electric.
 29 Mar 2019

FSW becomes Mitsubishi Electric wholesaler

Mitsubishi Electric has announced that FSW will move from Value Added Reseller (VAR) status to a wholesaler for the company.... 
Ellie Thompson and Stephen Toppon.
 29 Mar 2019

Bitzer UK makes two new hires

Bitzer UK has announced two new appointments as part of its continuing growth plans for the business.... 
 29 Mar 2019

SBS Bristol supports apprentice

The Smith Brothers Stores branch in Bristol has recently supported Taylor Darby, a first-year mechanical apprentice employed at TClarke, by providing him with Rothenberger tools.... 
 27 Mar 2019

Air Conditioning Product of the Year goes to Klima-Therm

Air conditioning, heating and air movement product supplier Klima-Therm won Air Conditioning Product of the Year at the ACR News Awards for its Althermo DMR-H hybrid adiabatic cylindrical dry cooler.... 
Bitzer's Ammonia Compressor Pack.
 27 Mar 2019

Bitzer wins Refrigeration Product of the Year

The 2019 ACR News Awards saw the Refrigeration Product of the Year accolade go to Bitzer for its Ammonia Compressor Pack (ACP).... 
Mike Smith (centre) accepts his award alongside host Marcus Brigstocke (left) and current Bitzer UK managing director, Kevin Glass (right).
 25 Mar 2019

Mike Smith takes home Alan Moor Award

BSRIA’s engineering director Mike Smith, who was recently made an honorary member of BSRIA, has been awarded the ACR News Alan Moor Award.... 
 25 Mar 2019

Güntner’s GPC turns 20

The Güntner Product Calculator (GPC) has now been setting standards in industry for 20 years as the tool of choice for quickly and easily designing a heat exchanger.... 
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