UK News
5th March 2020
Toshiba signs deal with Sale Sharks
UK: Toshiba Air Conditioning has signed a sponsorship deal with Premier League rugby club Sale Sharks.
5th March 2020
HVACR Live postponed until next year
UK: HVACR Live, the UK’s only dedicated national event for air conditioning and refrigeration sectors, is the latest exhibition to succumb to the coronavirus. The…
4th March 2020
Open up for World Refrigeration Day
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration is encouraging businesses within the air conditioning and refrigeration industry to open their doors to the local community on this…
4th March 2020
Mansfield Pollard in management buy-out
UK: Air management company Mansfield Pollard has been the subject of a management buy-out for the second time in 10 years.
4th March 2020
HTG appoints finance and operations director
UK: Dale Storrer has been appointed as finance and operations director at HTG Trading, parent company of Scotsman ice machine distributor Hubbard Systems and catering…
3rd March 2020
Business Edge hosts next breakfast briefing
UK: The next Hampshire Refrigeration Society Technical Breakfast Briefing is being hosted by Business Edge at its premises in Waterlooville on March 24. This free-to-attend…
2nd March 2020
FETA warns on DSEAR responsibilities
UK: With increased use of flammable refrigerants, the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA) has warned facilities managers to ensure they have the necessary DSEAR risk…
2nd March 2020
Evans joins Aermec as general manager
UK: Chiller and air handling manufacturer Aermec UK has expanded its sales team with the appointment of David Evans as general sales manager. In a…
1st March 2020
Bookings open for Scottish dinner
UK: The organisers of the Institute of Refrigeration’s Scottish Dinner have already released details of this year’s event and are advising early bookings. The advice…
28th February 2020
Wolseley adds York chillers, heat pumps and rooftops
UK: Refrigeration and air conditioning wholesaler Wolseley has added York chillers, heat pumps and rooftop packages to its portfolio of products. Now available nationwide from…
28th February 2020
Toshiba lends weight to Refcom Elite
UK: Refcom has welcomed news that Toshiba Air Conditioning UK is insisting on installers being Refcom Elite registered to benefit from its top tier 7-year…
28th February 2020
Cross Refrigeration lands £7m contract in Australia
UK: Armagh-based refrigeration company, Cross Refrigeration, has secured a contract worth over £7m for fruit ripening rooms in Australia.
28th February 2020
Heat pumps the winner at IoR dinner
UK: Heat pumps dominated the awards at last night’s annual Institute of Refrigeration dinner in London. The J&E Hall Gold Medal, Lightfoot Medal and Ted…
25th February 2020
REFCOM releases companion guide to banned refrigerants
UK: REFCOM has released a companion update to its recently released guide to the service and product bans which entered into force from January 1…
21st February 2020
A-Gas in employer of the year final
UK: A-Gas has been nominated as a finalist in the Employer of the Year category at the upcoming Amazon Scale-Up Awards. The Employer of the…
19th February 2020
Samsung selection made easier
UK: Hampshire-based Business Edge, a special projects partner for Samsung VRF/DX and chilled water systems, has created an online product selector for the Korean manufacturer’s…
19th February 2020
CESA changes name to Foodservice Equipment Association
UK: The Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA) is to change its name to the Foodservice Equipment Association to better reflect the breadth of products and…
19th February 2020
CCF issues free cold store safety guide
UK: The Cold Chain Federation (CCF) has produced a new guidance document for employees and employers outlining the risks unique to cold stores and advice…
18th February 2020
National is Beijer Ref UK supplier of the year
UK: National Refrigerants was named as Beijer Ref UK Supplier of the Year at the refrigeration wholesaling group’s annual supplier dinner.
18th February 2020
HSE warns on welding safety
UK: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is reminding employers that they must protect their workers’ health by controlling the risks from welding fume. The…
17th February 2020
Gills is Bitzer UK’s industrial manager
UK: Bitzer UK has appointed Cliff Gills to the position of industrial refrigeration business line manager, with responsibility for the company’s industrial refrigeration portfolio. Among…
