Europe
Energy efficiency gains ground despite lower energy prices,
Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report (P...
Charities benefit from Chillventa visit
October 8, 2016 BELGIUM: Visitors to this week’s Chillventa exhibition could win a prize and, at the same time, raise money for charity while trudging the aisles. The Hiking Challenge, organi...
Andrew Marr ranks on Yorkshire Rich List
October 7, 2016 York, Yorkshire, UK: Andrew Marr and his family, which largely own Andrew Marr International Group, with an estimated ￡175m fortune are ranked at number 22 on the Yorkshire Business Insider Rich List 2016. Joseph Marr followed his fisherman father and bought his own boat in 1870, laying the foundation of the Marr fishing fleet. Today Andrew Marr International Group has inte...
Plasma Air Launches Air Purification Equipment Leasing Progr
7 October 2016 STAMFORD, Conn. -- Plasma Air International, a provider of IAQ solutions, has announced the launch of an equipment leasing program focused on the needs of casino owners and operators. This new offering will provide flexible leasing options for customers seeking to utilize its air purification technologies at an affordable cost. Plasma Air’s new leasing program allows use...
Conservative Party Conference - BSRIA says housebuilding qua
7 October 2016 Commenting on the Prime Minister’s Theresa May’s speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, BSRIA says that housebuilding quantity must not be at the expense of quality....
Eaton Williams closure confirmed
7 October 2016 Nortek Global HVAC (UK) Ltd has confirmed the closure of Eaton Williams. The company closed its doors and ceased production at its Edenbridge site on 30th September. All employees will leave the business on 30th November. Production in Stoke-On-Trent also ceased on 30th September, both production plants will close their doors for good on 30th November. A new...
Carrier Transicold Eastern takes Carrier Safe Award
October 6, 2016 Colchester, UK: Carrier Transicold Eastern has one of the highest scores ever in the 2016 Carrier Safe awards. Carrier Transicold Eastern took the health and safety programme’s ...
Stulz: Cooling capacity - How to compare apples with apples
October 6, 2016 Manufacturers often provide different kinds of information about cooling capacity in their documentation. This means that in many cases, customers are comparing apples with oranges. ...
Retailers announce new push on HFCs
October 6, 2016 PARIS/NEW YORK: The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has announced a new resolution on refrigeration, calling on all consumer goods companies to phase out HFCs. The resolution focuses on the installation of new refrigeration equipment where viable, a push to overcome barriers in markets where not currently viable and a reduction of the environmental impact of existing refrigeratio...
Le Froid to distribute Mitsubishi Electric
October 6, 2016 FRANCE: Le Froid Pecomark has signed a deal to distribute Mitsubishi Electric air conditioning. One of the leading French players in the distribution of refrigeration equipmen...
