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 28 Jan 2022

Maurizio Orlandi new chairman of Eurovent PG-RDC

The Eurovent product group ‘commercial refrigeration equipment’ has elected its new chairman and vice-chairman. Maurizio Orlandi has become the group chairman. He will be supported by the re-elected vice-chairman Jesus Beraza.... 
 25 Jan 2022

A-Gas acquires Japanese company FUSO

A-Gas, a leader in the supply and lifecycle management of refrigerants and associated products and services, has acquired the assets and business of Japanese company FUSO.... 
 21 Jan 2022

ACR News Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the 2022 ACR News Awards have been announced. The winners will be revealed at the live Awards event on 17 March 2022 at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel, London.... 
 21 Jan 2022

REPA Group joins the PT Holdings group of companies

The REPA Group has been acquired by PT Holdings, parent company of Parts Town and First Choice. With this acquisition, CCS and LF UK will join the PT Holdings family of companies.... 
 20 Jan 2022

Nominations for the IOR’s Lifetime Achievement Award are now open

The IOR is currently gathering nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award, a prestigious accolade recognising an individual who has devoted their career to giving outstanding service in maintenance and service of refrigeration, air conditioning ... 
 18 Jan 2022

Mostra Convegno Expocomfort rescheduled to early summer

Mostra Convegno Expocomfort, originally taking place in early March, has been rescheduled to June 28 - July 1, 2022 in Fiera Milano.... 
 18 Jan 2022

Bitzer UK backs local youth team The Jaguars

Bitzer UK is sponsoring Newport Pagnell Football Club's under-15 youth team, known as The Jaguars.... 
Tom Southall.
 10 Jan 2022

Chance to make cold store savings by joining climate change agreement

Businesses with cold storage facilities need to act fast to make use of the new application window to access Climate Change Levy savings by joining the cold storage Climate Change Agreement (CCA), says the Cold Chain Federation.... 
 5 Jan 2022

Offices must improve or become redundant

Office buildings that fail to demonstrate how they support the health and well-being of users will swiftly become redundant, according to a group of building services engineers. A webinar hosted by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)... 
 23 Dec 2021

CO2 monitors are ‘a good start’, says BESA

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed new measures to improve ventilation, indoor air quality (IAQ), and tackle overheating as part of revisions to the Building Regulations.... 
 22 Dec 2021

World Refrigeration Day announces international Stemazing programme

World Refrigeration Day (WRD) has announced that it is partnering with STEMAZING to launch the International WRD Stemazing Inspiration Academy. This initiative supports women in STEM to shine as visible role models and inspires young people ... 
 22 Dec 2021

Industry urged to ‘change the conversation’ about skills

The building engineering sector will not be able to address its skills shortages if it keeps trying to replicate the past, according to several leading industry figures.... 
 16 Dec 2021

Climate change agreement sees cold storage energy efficiency improve by 19%

New Environment Agency figures show that cold store operators smashed the target set for them to improve the energy efficiency of their cold stores in the past decade, says the Cold Chain Federation. The results are a positive sign coming shortly ... 
 15 Dec 2021

Stulz prepares for further growth with its new Benelux corporate headquarters

Stulz, the global mission critical air conditioning specialist, is expanding its presence across the Benelux region with a new corporate headquarters in the Netherlands. Located in the Dutch business centre of Hoofddorp, in the immediate vicinity of ... 
Jay Pittas.
 10 Dec 2021

Tecumseh appoints new CEO

Tecumseh Products Company, a global leader of commercial refrigeration solutions has appointed Jay Pittas as chief executive and two proven industry leaders have taken new commercial management roles.... 
 9 Dec 2021

Call to help the IoR identify the skills for net-zero cooling

Would you like to join an IOR working Group to identify what are the key skills and areas of knowledge needed to support the move towards Net-Zero? The IOR’s Beyond Refrigeration Net Zero initiative identified seven overall issues that our sector ... 
 8 Dec 2021

Carrier invests in UK

Carrier has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in the UK as a key European geography for its advanced air conditioning and heat pump solutions.... 
 7 Dec 2021

Neil Roberts voted the vice president of the BRA

The British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has announced Neil Roberts, senior technical sales manager at refrigerant supplier Climalife, as its new Vice President. This follows the appointment of Mark Hughes as BRA President in July.... 
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