Europe

2016.07.05

Mitsubishi Electric enters UK chiller market

04 July 2016 Mitsubishi Electric has announced that it will begin marketing and selling Climaveneta branded chillers in the UK, following its acquisition of the brand earlier in the year.   The m...

2016.07.05

Renewable Energy Supplied Almost a Quarter of Global Power i

04 July 2016 PARIS - Renewable energy accounted for nearly 25 percent of global electrical capacity in 2015, according to a new study, Renewables 2016 Global Status Report, by REN21.   The power sector experienced its largest annual increase in capacity ever, with significant growth in all regions. Wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) had record additions for the second consecutive year, accounti...

2016.07.05

Panasonic's 'Life is Electric' Campaign Wins Japan's First C

Jul 04, 2016 Cannes, France - Panasonic’s "Life is electric" campaign, which asks, "Is it possible to ’see’ electricity?", launched by the Marketing Division in Japan has won a Grand Prix at one of th...

2016.07.05

Spanish Wind Energy Association recognises IEA Executive Dir

Annual Distinction was awarded for IEA’s work to place renewables at the centre of global energy discussions 1 July 2016 The Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) awarded Dr Fatih Birol, the IEA’s Ex...

2016.07.04

Are emerging pharma markets still emerging?

July 1, 2016 London, UK: Preliminary data from Pharmaceutical Commerce’s annual Biopharma Cold Chain Sourcebook shows that by 2020, pharma cold-chain logistics will be worth $16.7bn.   The main d...

2016.07.04

Brexit could lead to more switches between logistics provide

July 1, 2016 Durham, UK: One of the repercussions of Brexit could be companies switching between supply chain and countries, according to a lecturer at Durham University Business School.   Dr Christos Tsinopoulos, senior lecturer in operations & project management at Durham University Business School, said: “Research conducted by Durham and others demonstrates how a closely integrated sup...

2016.07.04

Envirotainer and Chep strengthen partnership

July 1, 2016 Upplands Vasby, Stockholm, Sweden: Envirotainer and Chep Aerospace Solutions have extended their partnership for a further three years.   Chep provides repair, handling, transportation and storage services for Envirotainer’s fleet of containers across 21 global service centres.   These service centres are approved to issue certificates of release to service both under the Fe...

2016.07.03

Baxi Heating appoints new managing director for its commerci

Jul 01, 2016 As part of its ongoing investment into the commercial sector, Baxi Heating has appointed Adam Turk (pictured) as managing director of its UK commercial business, which comprises Andrews W...

2016.07.03

The Heat Pump Association beyond Brexit

Jul 01, 2016 Despite the result of the UK’s referendum decision to leave the European Union, the Heat Pump Association feels that this will have little effect on its relationship with other EU countries in terms of unified standards and other technical issues.   “The HPA will continue to work with our EU colleagues to maintain and harmonise quality standards within the heat pump industry,” st...

2016.07.03

Brexit: BSRIA says: 'Business as usual'

Jul 01, 2016 After last week’s shock decision for the UK to leave the EU, BSRIA says it is ‘business as usual’ for its members and that the construction industry should remain confident and optimistic...