Europe
Brexit 'likely to... effect... the volatility of refrigerant
Jun 29, 2016 A-Gas UK issue Statement on the outcome of the EU referendum. “The outcome of the referendum has ushered in a significant period of uncertainty for the HVAC industry and the ...
NIBE celebrates a decade in the UK
29 June 2016 Renewable heating specialist NIBE is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Since it first set up as a UK company in 2006, NIBE has grown from a one-person business to a major player in the renewable heating sector, employing 30 people at its Chesterfield headquarters. The company is also operating training facilities at four sites across the UK. Managing director Phil Hurle...
Heat pumps on the rise - time to move to system integration!
Jun. 29, 2016 In 2015, the European heat pump market grew by 10%, (resulting in a record year with 880 179 units sold) contributing to 24 Mt of CO2 emission savings and the creation of 47 103 full tim...
EU project CryoHub is inviting cold chain companies to becom
Ground-breaking EU project is inviting cold chain companies to become ‘CryoHub Champions’ 28/06/2016 The CryoHub innovation project (www.cryohub.eu) investigates and extends the potential of large-sca...
Schmitz Cargobull takes refrigeration award
June 28, 2016 Stuttgart: Schmitz Cargobull won the Best Brand award in the trailer category of the ETM-Verlag Image Awards. The readers of ETM’s publications, Lastauto omnibus, Trans aktuell an...
Joint venture to deliver modular data centres
June 28, 2016 UK: German ac manufacturer Stulz, a specialist in data centre cooling, has announced a joint venture and majority shareholding in Oxford-based TSI. A global manufacturer of modula...
IEA Executive Director delivers keynote address at World Nuc
Following a panel discussion about the role of nuclear power, Dr Birol met with French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron 28 June 2016 Nuclear power can play an important role in reducing carbon ...
Eurovent stands by its principles
June 27, 2016 BELGIUM: Eurovent, the body representing HVACR manufacturers associations from the EMEA region, has produced a Statement of Principles. Sub-titled Joint views on an industry that ...
Aldes buys Danish firm Exhausto
June 27, 2016 FRANCE: Lyon-based HVAC company Aldes has acquired the Danish heat recovery ventilation company Exhausto. The Aldes group will acquire 100% of the company, which boasts plants in ...
Tesco plans distribution centre in Poland
June 27, 2016 Pozna?, Poland: Tesco has ended speculation that it might abandon the Eastern European market by pledging to open a major new distribution hub in Poland, reports the Telegraph. The new centre will be located in Pozna? in the centre of the country and will be Tesco’s main warehouse for the region, serving 140 of its stores from September. Adam Manikowski, chief executive...
