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COA fights counterfeit gases with new database
25 - October - 2013 The Container Owners Association (COA) has created a database of refrigeration machinery repair / service companies around the world in an effort to reduce the likelihood of counterfeit refrigerants being used to service equipment. In 2011 a number of incidents resulted in three deaths, and investigations concluded that the refrigeration machines involved had contained a gas o...
Mobile block ice for agricultural communities
25 - October - 2013 GHANA: Australian business man Mr. James Appiah has signed a contract with KTI for the supply of a mobile block ice plant for the Kingdom Ice Center in Accra, Ghana. Accra ...
MDS visits Rotherham as part of UK Tour
25 - October - 2013 The Motor Driven Systems Conference visited Rotherham on Wednesday in the second of five UK dates aimed at helping industry professionals generate financial savings from motor driven apparatus. Hosted at Rittal’s UK headquarters in Rotherham, presentations from BPMA, ESTA, Carbon Trust and GAMBICA, among many others, contributed to a lively debate on how to reduce energy...
Cupori celebrates with Dean & Wood
25 - October - 2013 Cupori, formerly Outokumpu has reached a 50-year milestone in the supply of refrigeration copper tube into the United Kingdom. Cupori’s partnership with National Refrigeration and...
Steady growth and rising optimism among manufacturers
25 - October - 2013 Optimism among UK manufacturers rose at the fastest rate since April 2010 as orders and output continued to grow steadily in the three months to October. That’s according to the latest CBI quarterly Industrial Trends Survey. The survey of more than 350 manufacturers reveals total new orders grew for the second consecutive quarter and output rose for the third consecutiv...
New managing director for Hotchkiss
25 - October - 2013 As a further stage in the development of Hotchkiss Air Supply (HAS), Phil Johnson has been appointed managing director and will join the business on the 4 November 2013. Mr Johnson brings a wealth of experience from the ventilation and air distribution equipment market after holding important positions with Senior Hargreaves and Waterloo Air. Chairman of Hotchkis...
New technologies and legislation updates top seminar bill at
25 - October - 2013 Seminars on the latest ground-breaking cooling technologies, and vital changes in the law affecting the industry, are among the hot topics to be covered in the ACR Show 2014 seminars, the programme for which has now been published. Visitors to the show, which takes place at the NEC from 11 to 13 February, will have free access to the industry’s leading experts from the UK and ...
Frozen bakery market worth USD 32.5 billion by 2018
23/10/2013 According to a new market research report proposed by ReportLinker, the frozen bakery market is estimated to reach USD 32,505.2 million by 2018, with a CAGR of 7.1% for the forecast period.In 2012, Europe led the frozen bakery market in terms of value, followed by North America and the Asia-Pacific region.The European region constitutes the largest market followed by North America, with...
NATE Elects New Officers and Board of Trustee Members
October 25, 2013 North American Technician Excellence (NATE) elected a new chairman and three new members to the NATE Board of Trustees for the 2013-2014 term during its biannual meeting. The meeting was held on October 9, 2013 at NATE headquarters in Arlington, VA. The NATE Board of Trustees named Wade Mayfield, President of Thermal Services, Inc. of Omaha, NE as the 2013-2014 Chairman of ...
LG introduces new mosquito combating air conditioner in Nige
October 25, 2013 By: Justice Godfrey Okamgba LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics, has announced that its latest residential air conditioner model, the “Mosquito Away”will be releas...
