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UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) have collaborated on two new guides to help contractors to manage coronavirus-related…

UK: Panasonic distributor AMP is taking its air conditioning and heat pump product training online, with five sessions this month. This latest set of webinars…

UK: The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has welcomed the publication of the UK government’s consultation on Future Support for Low Carbon Heat.

UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Jason Hemingway as its new membership director. He brings more than 30 years of construction sector…

UK: Mandatory checks of equipment under the F-gas regulations must continue despite the lockdown restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 crisis, according to the UK’s main F-Gas register REFCOM.

UK: Buoyed by a further £720,000 of funding, an Edinburgh company has targeted the refrigeration industry as a potential market for its new design of…

UK: Commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Williams says it has been supplying a significant quantity of its products to NHS field hospitals over recent weeks.  “The…

UK: Refrigerant supplier Climalife, in partnership with Honeywell and Tecumseh, is hosting a webinar for refrigeration engineers on A2L refrigerants. The webinar, which ran in…

UK: J&E Hall Gold Medal winner, Dr Mark McLinden, will present the results of a study to identify HFC refrigerant alternatives during a special Institute of…

UK: Air conditioning and heat pump manufacturer Panasonic has taken its CIBSE accredited CPD courses online to enhance skills during the current lockdown.  The courses…

UK: Bristol-based refrigeration contractor Space Engineering Services has supplied packs and cabinets for the new Tesco Express pop-up stores at both the NHS Nightingale sites…

UK: Commercial refrigeration business, Capital Cooling Refrigeration, has been provided with a £3.5m funding facility to support the company’s internal investment and growth. The investment…

UK: Legal & General Capital has taken a 36% stake in ground source heat pump manufacturer, The Kensa Group.  Kensa says the investment will advance…

UK: Since introducing factory acceptance testing (FAT) by video link, Italian chiller manufacturer Aermec has seen more companies using the technology to beat the coronavirus…

UK: The Institute of Refrigeration is to host a webinar on sustainable cooling and the cold chain in India and the opportunities it presents for…

UK: Commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Williams has produced guides to decommissioning coldrooms, to go alongside its guides on freezers and refrigerators.   The company has produced…

UK: Star Refrigeration is urging customers to continue to carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of plant and equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. The Glasgow-based…

UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is supporting pleas for construction companies to release the estimated £4.5bn currently being withheld from contractors in the…

UK: Bitzer UK, along with its compressor remanufacturing business Green Point UK, claim to be operating as close as possible to normal but giving priority…

UK: The annual FETA Lunch will now be a pre-Christmas event after the organiser announced its rescheduling from April 23 due to the coronavirus. The…

UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has suspended the delivery of end point assessments (EPA) for apprentices during the coronavirus pandemic.  The practical assessment…