Europe
Tesco to buy food wholesaler Booker
January 27, 2017 Welwyn Garden City, UK: Tesco is to merge with Booker Group, the UK’s top food wholesaler, in a ￡3.7bn deal to create the UK’s “leading food business”. In a joint statement, the two companies said that the combined group would bring benefits for consumers, independent retailers, caterers, small businesses, suppliers, and colleagues, and deliver “significant value to shareh...
CoolKit sponsors food award
January 27, 2017 Burnley, UK: Refrigerated vehicle converter CoolKit is sponsoring the Best Frozen Product Award at the Food Management Today Industry Awards in London on 3rd February. Rupert Gatty, managing director, CoolKit said: “Every minute at CoolKit is dedicated to ensuring our customers’ products arrive at their destinations in the exact same quality as when they set off, so we are ...
Oakland at London’s International Food & Drink show
January 27, 2017 Redditch, UK: Oakland International is exhibiting at London’s International Food & Drink Trade Show on 19-22 March. Oakland will promote its supply chain solutions and Distress Load Management service that can minimise food waste for customers, loss adjusters and hauliers on distressed loads. “IFE 2017 is the UK’s major and utmost food and drink international tra...
SAV welcomes more rigorous testing for HIUs
January 26, 2017 SAV Systems has welcomed the announcement of a new regime for testing heat interface units (HIUs), noting its potential to significantly improve the performance of heat networks. The company’s sales director Jan Hansen said: “Under-performance of heat networks is often down to poorly designed HIUs that are unable to cope with variations in the system and fail to maintain th...
Ziehl-Abegg FE2owlet-ECblue Axial Fan
January 26, 2017 7-sickle bladed, aerofoil profiled impeller, developed using bionic insights. Driven by our ECblue premium energy-efficient motor with integrated EC-Technology. Attributes and ...
Ziehl-Abegg PMblue Permanent Magnet IE4 Motor
January 26, 2017 Ziehl-Abegg’s new PMblue permanent-magnet synchronous internal-rotor motors already meet the requirements in the planned IE4 efficiency class, Super Premium Efficiency. Ziehl-Abegg h...
IEA urges Poland to clean up its energy sector while balanci
25 January 2017 WARSAW -- Poland’s new energy strategy should put the country on a pathway towards a cleaner energy system while strengthening energy security, the International Energy Agency said i...
IIR member news: Angelantoni Group
20/01/2017 Turboalgor, a new born company of the Angelantoni Group, IIR corporate member, is developping “COLD ENERGY” an innovative solution to improve energy efficiency both for old and new compress...
GEA’s Dr Hugo Blaum to retire
25 JAN 2017 GERMANY: Ansgar Hoffmann is to take over from Dr Hugo Blaum as head of GEA’s DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) & Eastern Europe Region from Dr Hugo Blaum, who is retiring. ...
Bitzer Publishes an Update for its best Service Tool
Sindelfingen, 20.01.2017. The compressor specialist BITZER is presenting the latest update to its electronics service tool (BEST software). Refrigeration and service engineers can quickly and easily o...
