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 11 Jul 2025

Technicians get mobile access with new IOR EngTech app

The IOR’s RACHP EngTech Section is proud to announce the launch of an innovative mobile technician’s app, now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.... 
 11 Jul 2025

Carrier hosts friends and family at BTCC Oulton Park

Carrier Commercial HVAC recently invited 80 employees, friends and family members to enjoy a memorable day at Oulton Park for round five of the 2025 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season. The day is part of Carrier’s ongoing partnership ... 
 11 Jul 2025

Aermec invests in future talent

Aermec UK is investing in the future with the appointment of the company’s first trainee in service, commissioning and warranties.... 
Vincent Homrighausen.
 9 Jul 2025

Vincent Homrighausen appointed A-Gas MD for EMEA

A-Gas, a global leader in the supply and lifecycle management of refrigerants and associated products and services, has announced that Vincent Homrighausen has been appointed as Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).... 
 7 Jul 2025

Carrier forms new distributor partnership in Ireland

Carrier Commercial HVAC UK has appointed Viridus Energy as a new distributor in Ireland to offer its full range of commercial HVAC (CHVAC) spare parts.... 
 7 Jul 2025

Adaptation 2025: programme now available

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) has released the detailed programme for the IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures (Adaptation 2025). It is now available online at https://www.conftool.org/adaptation2025/... 
 7 Jul 2025

Redge replaces Lennox as HVAC leader rebrands

LFB Group, a leader in energy-efficient climate control solutions and the company behind the refrigeration brand Friga-Bohn, has introduced Redge, the new brand name for its commercial HVAC activities in EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), ... 
Star Refrigeration’s new branch in Reading.
 7 Jul 2025

Star relocates Oxford branch to Reading

Star Refrigeration has relocated its Oxford branch to new premises at Unit G, Lambs Farm Business Park in Reading, as business demand continues to grow in the South East region.... 
 27 Jun 2025

Daikin boosts installer rewards with Network relaunch

Daikin has relaunched its Sustainable Home Network at the InstallSHOW 2025, introducing a broader rewards programme and enhanced support to guide heat pump installers from first-time training to expert-level certification.... 
 26 Jun 2025

World Refrigeration Day 2025 spotlights ‘Cool Skills’

World Refrigeration Day 2025, on 26 June, is centred on the theme ‘Cool Skills’, celebrating the technical expertise underpinning the global cooling and sustainable heating sectors.... 
 25 Jun 2025

CCC calls for faster heat pump rollout

The Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) latest statutory report to Parliament has identified the UK’s growing heat pump market as a bright spot in national decarbonisation efforts, while underscoring that further policy action is urgently needed to ... 
Jim Dyer, Built Environment Director at SNG.
 25 Jun 2025

Mitsubishi Electric and SNG advance low-disruption heat pump retrofit

Mitsubishi Electric and Sovereign Network Group (SNG) are collaborating on a retrofit programme focused on the use of high-temperature air source heat pumps in social housing. The initiative involves installing Mitsubishi Electric’s Ecodan R290 ... 
 25 Jun 2025

Nibe launches direct-to-consumer channel

Nibe Energy Systems has introduced its new direct-to-consumer (D2C) channel at InstallerSHOW 2025. The company has returned to Stand 5F46 with product updates, technical discussions, and a scheduled appearance by brand ambassador Freddie Ljungberg ... 
 25 Jun 2025

Panasonic showcases net zero vision at InstallerSHOW 2025

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions hosted a press briefing and panel discussion at InstallerSHOW 2025 (Stand 5C44), outlining its approach to supporting net-zero objectives. The event featured updates on ongoing research and development aimed ... 
 25 Jun 2025

BESA cracks down on non-compliant members

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has suspended 14 member companies for failing to comply with its independent audit process. The Association’s Council, whose members are responsible for BESA’s governance and ensuring that it ... 
 23 Jun 2025

European Heat Pump Summit 2025 – the international meeting point for the heat pump industry

The European Heat Pump Summit returns to Nuremberg on 28 and 29 October 2025, convening global specialists from industry, commerce, and academia for two days of in-depth exchange.... 
 23 Jun 2025

Operational excellence in focus at CIBSE FM Conference

CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management Conference recently brought together leading voices from across the built environment to explore the evolving landscape of building performance and operational excellence.... 
Paul Fagan.
 23 Jun 2025

Conex Bänninger expands Irish team with new appointment

Conex Bänninger has appointed Paul Fagan as Regional Technical Sales Manager in Ireland. Fagan brings extensive experience in business development, having worked across multiple sectors including steel, plumbing and heating. In his previous role, he ... 
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