Europe
Panalpina to buy Kenyan freight forwarder Air Connection
May 8, 2017 Basel, Switzerland: Panalpina is to acquire Air Connection, a Kenyan freight forwarder that handles the export of flowers and vegetables. The move comes two weeks after Panalpina formally announced the launch of its global Perishables Network.* Panalpina chief executive Stefan Karlen said: “The acquisition of Air Connection will strengthen our existing global perishables ...
All-Energy 2017 opens this week
8 May 2017 Energy efficiency and low carbon heat lie at the heart of the Scottish Government’s draft Energy Strategy, and also play important roles at All-Energy, the UK’s largest renewable and low ca...
BSRIA Global Air Conditioning Study shows contraction in 201
May 08, 2017 The recently published BSRIA market intelligence study on the global air conditioning (AC) market shows that contraction slowed down in 2016 compared to the previous two years. The recent...
What are the options for companies still using R22?
05/05/2017 R22 belongs to the hydrochlorofluorocarbon refrigerants (HCFCs), which are subjected to different legislations since the Montreal Protocol. Since January 1st, 2015, the European Regulation ...
$57m investment in Arcelik-LG factory
5 MAY 2017 Turkish white-goods maker Arcelik and Korean air conditioning manufacturer LG are to invest a further $57m in their joint venture factory in Kocaeli, near Istanbul. The investment in Arcel...
There’s a 'huge opportunity' for installers replacing ineffi
5 May 2017 While fitting high efficiency circulating pumps is now mandatory, Gary Wheatley - Wilo UK’s Training and Technical Manager - believes that there is a huge opportunity around the replacement...
Huawei Announces Collaboration with Honeywell
May 5, 2017 HANOVER, Germany - At CeBIT 2017, Huawei announced that it is collaborating with Honeywell to bring to market smart building offerings that take advantage of the latest Internet of Things ...
Individual quick frozen vegetables global market
May 04, 2017 Individual Quick Frozen foods (IQF) are characterized by the fact that each individual piece of food is frozen separately from all the others, meaning that the products keep their own ind...
Envirovent publishes new social housing brochure
May 4, 2017 EnviroVent, the UK manufacturer of ventilation solutions to local authorities and housing associations, has launched a dedicated brochure for registered providers enabling them to find out about the latest ventilation solutions for the social housing sector. The 24-page brochure covers both the planned and reactive maintenance services that EnviroVent offers. This includes what ...
Moving towards zero CO2 emissions by 2050
May. 04, 2017 In the ambitious post-Paris COP21 world in which countries, cities and citizens are vying to keep global greenhouse gas emissions “well below 2 degrees Celsius”, the Decarb Heat Forum st...
