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 2 Apr 2014

SDEA reports positive outlook

Business confidence has increased in the retail display industry, with sales up according to the Shop and Display Equipment Association’s (SDEA) latest half-yearly survey. 
 1 Apr 2014

F-gas emissions on the increase - slightly

The latest set of statistics from the Department of Energy & Climate Change show that the UK's greenhouse gas emissions have increased by 3.2 per cent.The report, which provides the latest estimates of UK greenhouse gas emissions from 1990-2012, ... 
 1 Apr 2014

AIM Logistics targets new European markets

AIM Logistics, the Evesham-based UK and European temperature controlled and container shipping specialist, has expanded its 50-strong vehicle fleet with the addition of three Cool Liners from Krone.Established in 2004 with just two vehicles, AIM ... 
 1 Apr 2014

Mitsubishi Electric partners BMW PGA championship

Mitsubishi Electric has announced an official partnership with the BMW PGA Championship, Europe’s flagship golfing tournament, which takes place at the Wentworth Club in Surrey from 22-25 May.The company will be the official Cooling and Heating ... 
 1 Apr 2014

Wolseley UK acquires two Fusion Group businesses

Wolseley UK has announced that it has purchased Fusion Provida and Utility Power Systems (UPS), two trading businesses of Fusion Group Ltd. 
 1 Apr 2014

Mostra welcomes 156,000 visitors

A total of 156,000 trade visitors from Europe to the Pacific Islands attended this year’s Mostra exhibition in Milan, which ran from 18 to 21 March. 
 1 Apr 2014

Indian agency wins award for record seizures of R-22

According to a report on The Hindu website, in the last year India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized a record of more than 241,463kg of the ozone-depleting restricted refrigeration gas R-22, which has been smuggled into the ... 
 31 Mar 2014

Economic losses forecast due to increasing heat

The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the second part of its latest report on climate change.The Working Group 2, Fifth Assessment Report covers the likely impacts of climate change and our capacity to ... 
 31 Mar 2014

Toshiba customers convert points into prizes

Three Toshiba customers won prizes in the company’s recent Six Nations Challenge competition, although the top prize of £100,000 was unclaimed. 
 31 Mar 2014

ADCAS unveils new website and logo

The Association for Ductwork Contractors and Allied Services (ADCAS) is launching a new website at www.adcas.co.uk and has updated its logo. 
 31 Mar 2014

Manor Concepts unveils new R&D facility

Manor Concepts has invested £250,000 in a new research and development facility. 
 31 Mar 2014

TRS and FSW agree new supply deal

Technical Retail Services Limited (TRS) has appointed FSW UK Group as its primary refrigeration equipment and components supplier for its Service and Projects Divisions. 
 27 Mar 2014

B&ES president warns of recovery pitfalls

Bruce Bisset, president of the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES), has reminded industry colleagues in the USA that, traditionally, more firms go to the wall during a recovery than fail in the depths of a recession. 
 26 Mar 2014

Conference highlights the need to retrofit

Facilities management leaders are calling for British businesses to get serious about retrofitting to energy-saving equipment in their facilities, instead of chasing "green bling" buildings, if they want to meet emissions targets and save money. 
 26 Mar 2014

CIBSE 2014 Young Engineers Awards call for entries

CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) has announced that its 19th Young Engineers Awards, sponsored by Ruskin Air Management and Daikin UK, are now open for entries with a closing date of 31 July. 
 24 Mar 2014

Airedale appoints northern area sales manager

Airedale International has appointed Jonathan Jones as northern area sales manager. 
 24 Mar 2014

Weger Air Solutions UK acquires Thermal Technology (Sales)

Weger GmbH has been selling its air handling unit ranges in the UK for the past decade through Thermal Technology (Sales) Limited. Now a new company, Weger Air Solutions UK, has acquired the assets of Thermal Technology (Sales) Limited and is planning to increase sales. 
 24 Mar 2014

Tesco announces joint venture with Tata in India

Tesco has entered into an agreement with Trent Limited, part of the Tata Group, to form a 50:50 joint venture in Trent Hypermarket Limited (THL), which operates the Star Bazaar retail business in India. 
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