UK News
21st February 2018
Short joins Rapid Recovery UK team
UK: Jake Short has been appointed business development manager for A-Gas Rapid Recovery in the UK. Short joins Rapid Recovery from its Kansas-City-based American sister…
21st February 2018
Fujitsu at the double
[caption id="attachment_45974" align="aligncenter" width="630"] New appointments: Gary Stanley (left) and John Thompson[/caption] UK: Fujitsu Air Conditioning (UK) has appointed John Thompson as area business development…
20th February 2018
JCI winners bag holdalls
UK: Three customers who registered on the Johnson Controls chiller parts website have walked away with Italian leather travel bags worth several hundred pounds.…
16th February 2018
Arcus lands seven-year Sainsbury’s deal
UK: Leading facilities management company, Arcus, has been awarded a seven-year national contract to deliver mechanical and electrical services to Sainsbury’s. The FM services that…
16th February 2018
Blue Diamond donates pumps
[caption id="attachment_45941" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Blue Diamond's UK and European sales executive Gianpaolo Ruvolo (2nd from right) and Eastleigh College lecturer Shaun Creech (right) with some…
14th February 2018
Mitsubishi hosts R32 webinar
UK: A year on from the UK launch of its first air conditioners using lower GWP refrigerant R32, Mitsubishi Electric is hosting an online webinar…
14th February 2018
Coolkit adds in-house aftercare
UK: Refrigerated vehicle specialist CoolKit has created an in-house aftercare department, providing refrigerated vehicle service, maintenance and repair nationwide. Previously CoolKit has worked in partnership…
13th February 2018
Daikin looks at building performance
UK: Daikin UK has released dates for its upcoming Future Thinking seminars which will explore the theme Optimising Design and Performance. The Future Thinking programme…
13th February 2018
IoR supports Women in Engineering day
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration will again be supporting this year’s International Women in Engineering Day on June 23. International Women in Engineering Day is…
11th February 2018
Is Tesco planning a discount chain?
UK: Leading supermarket Tesco is said to be planning a separate discount chain to rival the growing popularity of Aldi and Lidl. The Sunday Times…
11th February 2018
Green Cooling leads Panasonic CO2 push
UK: Blackpool-based Green Cooling has been named as one of the first distributors of Panasonic’s recently launched range of CO2 commercial condensing units. The launch…
11th February 2018
TEV extends Marstair warranty
UK: TEV is offering an extended three-year warranty on its Marstair product range from date of install, free of charge to the customer. The extension…
11th February 2018
Women in RACHP meet on March 14
UK: The IoR Women in RACHP Networking Breakfast is back, providing a platform for current professionals working in the industry and wishing to further their…
9th February 2018
Central England Co-op plans 10 new stores
UK: Central England Co-op is to open over 10 new stores and revamp 10 more as part of an ambitious investment plan throughout 2018. The…
9th February 2018
Fridge focus of £20m Asda charity pledge
UK: Asda is to invest at least £20m in developing the infrastructure of food redistribution charities FareShare and The Trussell Trust. FareShare operates a distribution…
8th February 2018
PCPM scoops FSB award
[caption id="attachment_45845" align="aligncenter" width="630"] PCPM MD Peter Crown (left)) and operations manager Ashley Arundel (centre) receive the award from event host Dave Sharpe[/caption] UK: Commercial…
7th February 2018
McKenzie expands Capital board
UK: Experienced business professional Dave McKenzie has joined the board of Capital Cooling Refrigeration as sales director. He joins James Anderson, Graham Frew and Sharron…
7th February 2018
Double award for Humidity Solutions
[caption id="attachment_45820" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Double award presentation: John Barker of Humidity Solutions receives the awards from Neptronic finance director Biagio Di Lorenzo (left) and Neptronic…
7th February 2018
Samsung takes space at Building Centre
UK: Samsung has taken space in London’s Building Centre to showcase its latest air conditioning portfolio. The Building Centre, situated on Store Street, just off…
6th February 2018
IDS celebrates 20 years
[caption id="attachment_45795" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Managing director, Allan Harper (left) celebrates with Dehon director Pascal Dehon[/caption] UK: IDS Climalife staff celebrated the 20 year anniversary of…
3rd February 2018
F-gas violators face £200,000 fines
UK: Those who breach the F-gas regulations in England and Scotland could face fines of up to £200,000 from April 1. After receiving support from…