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 1 Oct 2024

Ziehl-Abegg appoints Joachim Ley as CEO

Chief operating officer of Ziehl-Abegg, Joachim Ley, who has been with the company since 2021, has been appointed as the new CEO.... 
 26 Sep 2024

Danfoss Power Solutions names Shree Gurumurthy senior vice president of global operations

Danfoss Power Solutions has appointed Sriram (Shree) Gurumurthy as senior vice president of global operations, effective immediately. Previously vice president of global manufacturing strategy, Gurumurthy will continue reporting directly to Eric ... 
 25 Sep 2024

BESA calls for ‘tough and rapid response’ to ISG chaos

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the government to act quickly in response to the collapse of main contractor ISG.... 
Andy Forshaw.
 20 Sep 2024

Industrial expansion for northwest refrigeration specialist

Climarite Refrigeration has officially launched into the industrial sector with a dedicated division and leadership team. The move has been described by the company, which is based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire as a natural progression and inevitable ... 
 17 Sep 2024

Star Refrigeration launches survey to accelerate industry progress toward Net Zero

Star Refrigeration is leading a research initiative aimed at advancing developments in sustainable heating technology. Through the launch of a comprehensive survey, the company seeks to gather critical data from diverse industries to unveil insights ... 
 17 Sep 2024

New BESA President calls for national retrofit plan

Adrian Hurley C.Eng has been elected as President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) for 2024-25. He is managing director of the design, installation and maintenance contractor FP Hurley & Sons which was founded by his ... 
 17 Sep 2024

Samsung donates cutting edge equipment to Colchester Institute’s new Net Zero and Renewables Training Centre

Samsung Climate Solutions has donated cutting edge technology to further and higher education provider, Colchester Institute, as it launches a new £250k Net Zero and Renewables Training Centre.... 
 17 Sep 2024

Call for Abstracts: IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures

The Institute of Refrigeration, UK (IOR) is now accepting abstract submissions for the first IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures.... 
 17 Sep 2024

David Chisnall joins Condair as area sales manager

Condair has appointed David Chisnall as its new area sales manager for the north of England. David joins Condair with over 25 years’ experience in the HVAC sector, having worked in air filtration and AHU manufacturing sectors.... 
 13 Sep 2024

Petro-Canada Lubricants assumes management of Suniso brand

Petro-Canada Lubricants, an HF Sinclair brand, has assumed management of the Suniso brand, its trademark and technology, from Sonneborn, and ­will market and distribute Suniso refrigeration fluids globally.... 
 13 Sep 2024

Quidos appoints Fox as F-Gas Scheme director

Graeme Fox will be joining Quidos as the new F-Gas Scheme director, on 16 September. Fox brings extensive experience and deep knowledge of the industry, having spent many years advising businesses on how to comply with F-Gas regulations and ... 
 11 Sep 2024

Daikin UK makes series of key strategic appointments

Daikin UK has made a series of strategic appointments across its business to further support the industry in its journey towards decarbonisation.... 
 11 Sep 2024

Penmann and Newsome form strategic alliance.

Penmann Climatic Systems, a provider of process cooling, air conditioning and ventilation solutions to the food processing and manufacturing sectors, and Newsome, specialists in temperature and humidity control, have announced their strategic ... 
 10 Sep 2024

IOR STEM Ambassadors to receive new Lego refrigeration plant kits

IOR members who volunteer as STEM Ambassadors will soon have access to a new resource—a Lego refrigeration plant kit. This new approach to getting young people interested in refrigeration was created and funded by FJB and will be donated to IOR STEM ... 
 9 Sep 2024

Aggreko appoints Dunne as MD

Aggreko has strengthened its provision of energy transition solutions with the appointment of a new managing director for the UK and Ireland. Aiming to address specific-sector and regional challenges for customers, Alan Dunne has been appointed to ... 
 9 Sep 2024

BESA training aims to inspire future generations

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a training programme to help building services firms work more closely with schools and inspire future generations of building services engineers.... 
Luke Haile.
 6 Sep 2024

Haile to represent UK in 'Skills Olympics'

Hot on the heels of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, a young engineer from the UK is aiming to fly the flag at this month’s 'Skills Olympics' in France, with continued backing from Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK.... 
 5 Sep 2024

BREng rolls out apprenticeship programme

BREng, the low carbon cooling and heating specialist, is expanding its workforce in response to growing demand for its services nationally. The first apprentice to be appointed in the recruitment drive is Adam Sykes, a 17-year-old trainee, based at ... 
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