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Ministers learn of Sure Chill success
UK: Sure Chill , the award-winning refrigerator firm, recently hosted a visit by chief secretary to the treasury, Elizabeth Truss, and secretary…
Refcom offers free gas-tracking software
UK: Members of F-gas registration body Refcom now have access to specially designed software to help manage their projects and track refrigerant…
BRA updates alternatives report
UK: In the face of rapid changes in refrigerant supply, the British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has produced an update of its 2015…
Bob Atkins set to retire
UK: Bob Atkins, an important member of the Hubbard Products commercial refrigeration team for an almost uninterrupted 28 years, is set to…
Fridge firm ditches plastic backs
UK: Domestic fridge freezer manufacturer Gorenje has announced that it will adopt aluminium backs on its appliances….
Samsung “wind-free” causes a stir
UK: Samsung’s “wind-free” air conditioner caused a stir at last night’s ACR News Awards by snatching the Air Conditioning Product award from…
Carilllion: £75m owed to BESA/ECA members
UK: A snap poll of Carillion engineering sub-contractors shows that around £75m is owed to around 80 specialist engineering services firms….
Firms urged to share training funds
UK: BESA has welcomed the announcement that large construction employers can now help smaller supply chain partners recruit and train apprentices by…
BESA concern for Carillion creditors
UK: Building services contractors’ group BESA is concerned that the impact of Carillion’s collapse on SMEs will create tension with the government’s…
Robinson is Woman of the Year
UK: Joanna Robinson, MD of contractor Mansfield Pollard was named Woman of the Year at last night’s National Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and…