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25th April 2015

PM David Cameron visits Fläkt Woods

UK: Taking a break from electioneering, Prime Minister David Cameron paid a visit to Essex-based fan manufacturer Fläkt Woods yesterday. Escorted by Fläkt Woods’ UK…
24th April 2015

F1 know-how comes to display cabinet design

UK: The aerodynamic technology used in the design of Formula 1 racing cars is being harnessed in a device to reduce the energy consumed by supermarket…
21st April 2015

Brunnock forms HVAC sales agency

[caption id="attachment_12736" align="alignright" width="208"] Julian Brunnock: "We can help customers save valuable time by providing a complete service offering"[/caption] UK: Julian Brunnock, the sales and…
20th April 2015

Jet Environmental offers rental option

UK: Solihull-based industrial and commercial climate control company Jet Environmental is to offer a system rental option. A new subsidiary, Outsourced Air, will provide a service…
20th April 2015

Vail heads HRP heat pump sales

UK: Wholesaler HRP has appointed Graham Vail as national heat pump sales manager. He will be leading HRP’s business with installers, specifiers, architects and building…
17th April 2015

Warners combines awards events

UK: The National ACR Awards and the National Heat Pump Awards are to be combined into one event. The decision taken by organiser Warners Group,…
17th April 2015

Panting joins Fujitsu sales team

[caption id="attachment_12645" align="alignright" width="400"] Neil Panting: "This is the job I always wanted"[/caption] UK: Neil Panting has joined the Fujitsu sales team as distribution account…
15th April 2015

Positive reaction to F-gas seminars

UK: Climalife (IDS Refrigeration) says it has received positive feedback from delegates at its recent series of F-gas roadshows. Alongside suppliers including DuPont, Exxon Mobil…
15th April 2015

Long-service awards for TSS employees

[caption id="attachment_12605" align="alignright" width="300"] Jason receives his long-service watch from financial director Chris Tugwell (left) and md Andy Tugwell[/caption] UK: Hove-based hvacr service company TSS…
14th April 2015

Star’s Neatpump in-line for £20,000 prize

UK: Star Renewable Energy’s Neatpump industrial heat pump has been shortlisted for a £20,000 Cleantech Award. Cleantech Innovate Scotland has lined up a collection of…
14th April 2015

B&ES appoints regional manager

[caption id="attachment_12579" align="alignright" width="300"] Steven Smith[/caption] UK: The Building & Engineering Services Association has appointed Steven Smith as regional manager for the west and south…
13th April 2015

Teeing-off with Roger Taylor memorial match

UK: The Thames Valley BTU Golfing Society tees-off its 2015 season with the Roger Taylor Memorial Trophy event at Calcot Park, near Reading on April…
8th April 2015

Genetics hampers search for LD source

[caption id="attachment_12482" align="alignright" width="400"] The Edinburgh investigation identified four subtypes of the legionella bacteria that had probably existed at the source for many months before…
8th April 2015

ISD reports coldstore sales up 10%

UK: Cold store contractor ISD Solutions reports 10% increased turnover to £30m for the year ending January. The company, which has ongoing contracts with leading grocery…
8th April 2015

Aldi is now 6th largest supermarket

UK: The first quarter of 2015 has seen Aldi overtake Waitrose to become the UK’s sixth largest supermarket. According to the latest grocery share figures…
8th April 2015

Weatherite opens performance test facility

UK: Weatherite has invested over £50,000 in new in-house performance testing facilities for its expanding data centre cooling business. The new test centre  at its Midlands…
8th April 2015

Source of Edinburgh LD outbreak a mystery

UK: Scottish authorities have been unable to identify the source of the fatal legionnaires disease outbreak in Edinburgh in 2012. Between 5 June and 15…
7th April 2015

Mitsubishi sponsors Atlantic rowers

[caption id="attachment_12421" align="alignright" width="400"] Mitsubishi Electric's James Timbs-Harrison (far right) with fellow crew members (l to r) Stuart Markland, Liam Browning and James Kendall[/caption] UK:…
7th April 2015

B&ES Yorkshire donates £3000 to BHF

[caption id="attachment_12418" align="alignright" width="400"] B&ES Yorkshire regional chairman Daniel Ball presents a cheque for £3,000 to Sue Green of the British Heart Foundation.[/caption] UK: The…
1st April 2015

Chance to join Waterloo 200 cycling team

UK: Fancy joining the Waterloo Air Products team participating in a 200 mile cycle ride to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo?…
31st March 2015

IoR looks to update leakage guides

UK: The IoR is looking for a technical author to update its REAL Zero learning materials on reducing leakage for fluorinated refrigerants. The IoR REAL…