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 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.... 
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 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 ... 
 2 Sep 2024

IOR Beyond Refrigeration Environmental Award - recognising innovation in the journey to net zero

The Institute of Refrigeration is now inviting entries for the Beyond Refrigeration Environmental Award. This annual award celebrates groundbreaking projects and innovations that significantly reduce environmental emissions from cooling systems in ... 
 30 Aug 2024

Carrier partners exclusively with Viridus Energy in Republic of Ireland

Carrier Solutions UK has made a significant shift in its business model for the Republic of Ireland. As of 01 September, 2024, Carrier will move to a wholly distribution model for its Toshiba HVAC solutions, Carrier VRF, and Vokèra heating product ... 
 30 Aug 2024

Fujitsu welcomes PACAIR as Applied Partner

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK has formed a new partnership with PACAIR for its full range of applied products.... 
 30 Aug 2024

Lochinvar powers up heat pump team

Low carbon heating and hot water solutions manufacturer Lochinvar has expanded its specialist heat pump team to meet growing demand for its products and technical expertise. With the UK on track for a record year of heat pump installations, the ... 
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