UK News
Growth continues despite late payments
UK: The building services industry has reported steady growth, despite ongoing payment and retention problems across the sector….
Dominic Dray wins SkillFridge Gold
UK: Eastleigh College student Dominic Dray won SkillFridge Gold in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning at tonight’s WorldSkills UK presentations in Birmingham….
AC unit the prize in charity competition
UK: Sussex-based air conditioning contractor Sub-Cool FM is offering a £3,000 air conditioning unit in a competition to raise funds for a…
Gordon Shanks wins Kooltech Award
UK: Gordon Shanks MD and founder of Elgin Refrigeration was recognised for his contribution to the industry at tonight’s IoR Scotland dinner…
Yearsley acquired by US group
UK: Frozen food sales and logistics firm Yearsley has been acquired by the US company Lineage Logistics Holdings LLC….
Air pollutants removed by refrigeration
UK: Scientists have discovered that refrigeration can be employed to remove outdoor air pollutants….
Glass full on Brexit and refrigerants
UK: New IoR president Kevin Glass has suggested fast-track border arrangements for critical equipment such as refrigeration and air conditioning plant in…
Fox and Caden voted onto IoR board
UK: Graeme Fox, the current head of REFCOM and Jacinta Caden, business development manager at Integral Refrigeration have been elected to the…
Award for first air conditioned building
UK: Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital has received an Engineering Heritage Award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers as the first UK public…
Daikin looks at the circular economy
UK: Daikin has begun series 10 of its Future Thinking seminars, this time dealing with the circular economy….