UK News

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) has announced the promotion of eight members to Fellows for their leadership and contribution to the industry.   Their…

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) has now released the provisional programme for its Annual Conference – The Journey to Net Zero Heating and Cooling…

UK: FETA is looking to recruit a new chief executive following Russell Beattie’s decision to retire later this year.

UK: Peter Dinnage, technical director of Climalife UK, has been named as this year’s winner of the Alan Moor Award for his services to the…

UK: Medical refrigeration specialists CoolMed has moved its Manchester facility to allow for further expansion amid growing demand.  The move will see CoolMed remain in Manchester…

UK: The UK’s intentions to assess opportunities for faster and further action on phasing down F gases have been repeated in the House of Lords.…

UK: Air conditioning and refrigeration product wholesaler Hawco UK has become the latest firm to sign up to Refcom’s Elite Supplier scheme.  An Elite Supplier…

UK: Roger Borer, former Institute of Refrigeration treasurer, who spent nearly 50 years in the refrigeration industry, has retired. After joining Sainsbury’s in 1968, he…

UK: Jaguar Land Rover is planning to use Panasonic’s nanoe X virus-busting air conditioning purification technology in its future vehicles. The nanoe X generators, which…

UK: Steve Hill, former commercial director of HRP, who spent 32 years with the wholesaler, has died. Hill joined the HRP Group as a sales…

UK: Daikin’s redesigned Rooftop series with R32 refrigerant will be presented at a special online launch event by Daikin UK on Thursday (March 18). The…

UK: Samsung has announced a heat pump distribution deal with Cambridgeshire-based renewable products company Midsummer Energy. According to Samsung, the partnership will enable its heat…

UK: After successful trials, transport refrigeration company Petit Forestier has supplied 123 new rigid trucks with Carrier Transicold’s engineless refrigeration technology to a major logistics…

UK: The P&M Group, which includes Gloucester composite panel company ISD Solutions, has acquired the business of Leicester-based coldstore installation specialist Tysoe Holdings.

UK: A former employee of air conditioning and refrigeration distributor TF Solutions has been jailed for 20 months after an arson attack on the company's…

UK: Glasgow-based Star Refrigeration is funding the places of five Africans in an initiative to showcase women in STEM and inspire young children in the…

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration is inviting nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award to recognise exceptional air conditioning and refrigeration engineers. The annual Lifetime Achievement…

UK: Nominations are being sought for this year’s Women in Engineering Awards to celebrate women who have improved engineering in service of our society. In…

UK: The future of refrigerants with a GWP below 150 will be discussed in a webinar next month organised by the Institute of Refrigeration.  A…

UK: Johnson Controls has acquired UK contractor Cool Solution, a prominent service provider of air conditioning and refrigeration with offices in Cardiff and Tewksbury. Established…

UK: DuctStation, the Suffolk-based suppliers of ventilation accessories, is to offer a range of refrigerant gases following an agreement with Entalpia Europe. The refrigerants include…