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 25 Aug 2022

Gernot Puntigam appointed Güntner general manager Europe

Gernot Puntigam has stepped into the role of general manager Europe at Güntner as of 1 August. Mr Puntigam is responsible for sales, marketing, product management and digitalisation. He works alongside Michael Freiherr whose focus is on research and ... 
 22 Aug 2022

Marley cooling tower brand marks 100 Years of evaporative cooling innovation

SPX Cooling Tech, is commemorating the 100-year anniversary of its Marley brand, a name synonymous with the development and advancement of energy-efficient and sustainable evaporative cooling towers and components. SPX Cooling Tech will celebrate ... 
 19 Aug 2022

Industry must take circular route says BESA

The Circular Economy could play a crucial role in helping the building services sector develop more effective net zero strategies, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).... 
 18 Aug 2022

Rising temperatures necessitate consolidation of cold chain

Recent extreme weather has led to a rise in enquiries for industrial chiller hire, according to leading supplier of temporary energy and temperature control solutions Aggreko.... 
 17 Aug 2022

New Appointments at ICS Cool Energy hire division

ICS Cool Energy has made three new appointments within its hire division team. The new appointments are part of the company’s ongoing growth strategy with investment in people.... 
 17 Aug 2022

Airedale appoints Adrian Trevelyan as data centre lead

Airedale by Modine, the critical cooling specialists, today announced Adrian Trevelyan as the director of its Cloud Services Business Unit. Responsible for one of Airedale’s most significant commercial operations, Mr Trevelyan will be accountable ... 
 5 Aug 2022

HVAC & Refrigeration Live starts as strong as it means to go on

Launched just last month, HVAC & Refrigeration Live has already attracted a proliferation of exhibitors and seminar speakers. The only dedicated national show in the UK for the HVACR industry, HVAC & Refrigeration Live will be taking place ... 
 5 Aug 2022

The IOR signs an MOU with the IIAR

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR). The IOR-IIAR MOU sets the stage for collaboration on advocacy, publications, education, technical ... 
 5 Aug 2022

BESA launches national conference programme

This year’s BESA National Conference will take place on Thursday, October 20 at the Novotel London West. The over-arching theme is: ‘Bringing buildings to life’ and it will feature a wide range of speakers considering how the industry can make ... 
 3 Aug 2022

EiA urges probe Into Europe’s black market in refrigerant gases.

More than a year after the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) first revealed the extent of the illegal multi-million euro trade in climate-damaging hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Europe, it is urging the European Public Prosecutor's ... 
 29 Jul 2022

CIBSE Commissioning Code supports carbon mitigation, energy reduction and net zero

CIBSE has launched the updated Commissioning Code M: Commissioning management.... 
 29 Jul 2022

Safety checklist launched to help firms cope with new laws

A checklist of key actions has been published to help building owners and operators prepare for the radical health and safety changes contained in the Building Safety Act.... 
 22 Jul 2022

Elon Musk to join IAQ revolution

The world’s richest man says a system to improve indoor air quality (IAQ) in homes is “on the future product list” for his electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla. In response to a Tweet from a Tesla shareholder who suffers from allergies exacerbated by ... 
 20 Jul 2022

Cold storage electricity bill doubles in a year

Electricity spend for the UK’s cold storage facilities has more than tripled between 2021 and 2022, says a new report published by the Cold Chain Federation which reveals the UK cold chain industry’s vital statistics for the first time.... 
 20 Jul 2022

Sean Huggett joins Hubbard Systems

Hubbard Systems is welcoming a new area sales manager for Scotland and the North of England as Sean Huggett joins the firm. He will take over from his predecessor George Fell, who is moving to the national sales team as manager for global and key ... 
 14 Jul 2022

Carrier celebrates 120th Anniversary of modern air conditioning

120 years ago, Willis Carrier came up with one cool invention: modern air conditioning. Originally developed to solve humidity problems affecting a printing press in Brooklyn, New York, Carrier’s innovation has gone on to transform the way we live, ... 
 13 Jul 2022

Obituary: Philip Sloper

Philip Sloper, the former managing director of Thermofrost Cryo has died aged 70.... 
 13 Jul 2022

NevadaNano adds European sales director

NevadaNano has appointed Karl Roberts as European sales director.... 
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