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Lisa-Jayne Cook joins Haier Europe

UK: Lisa-Jayne Cook, current president of the Institute of Refrigeration, has joined Haier Europe as technical sales engineer.

Cook, who left her previous role as service sales manager of key accounts at GEA Group in August, joins IOR president-elect Steve Gill at the European subsidiary of the Chinese air conditioning and heat pump manufacturer.

Gill was appointed in May as Haier Europe’s head of industry insights, representing the company at industry forums, events, and professional bodies.

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1st June 2026

Danfoss invests €10m in heat pump component factory

FRANCE: Danish manufacturer Danfoss is to invest an additional €10m in its heat pump component factory in Reyrieux, France.
1st June 2026

Glow-worm’s “no faff” heat pump

UK: Glow-worm has announced the launch of GeniaAir, an R290 monobloc air-source heat pump system that is said to provide trouble-free selection and installation.
1st June 2026

Eurovent Commission elects chairs

BELGIUM: Marta San Román, director general of the Spanish HVAC manufacturers’ group, AFEC, has been re-elected as vice-chairperson of the Eurovent Commission for an additional term.
1st June 2026

Panasonic trainees offered 20% discount on Testo tools

UK: Those who participate in Panasonic UK’s in-person HVAC training courses can now claim a 20% discount on Testo tools.
31st May 2026

Spool compressor outperforms scroll in new analysis

USA: New comparative analyses carried out with Torad’s R1234ze spool compressor are said to have demonstrated efficiency gains of up to 10% when compared to scrolls in cooling systems. 
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OUB joins Danfoss’ CO₂ oil management range

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