Europe
Vehicle fuel economy report identifies regulations and tax p
Varied approaches around the world have led to uneven technology deployment, limiting global gains 19 May 2016 Ambitious regulations to improve fuel economy and limit carbon emissions of cars a...
IEA urges Belgium to take a long-term approach to energy pol
Report recommends reconsidering nuclear phase-out 19 May 2016 Brussels Belgium should adopt a national long-term energy strategy without delay, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said t...
Wilo-Stratos GIGA - helping specifiers meet tomorrow's envir
19 May 2016 An exciting new opportunity for the building services and industrial sectors and up to 70% lower energy consumption compared to conventional, uncontrolled pumps Wilo has launched the Wilo...
Heatrae Sadia boosts sales team
19 May 2016 Heatrae Sadia has created a dedicated Megaflow sales team, offering a new tailored support service for installers fitting its flagship product. The team includes three business development managers - Martyn Jones, who will cover the North and Central England; Leon Slater for the South East; and Steve Piercy, who will cover the South and South West. As well as being a key ...
ENGIE partners Cheshire East Council in district energy sche
19 May 2016 ENGIE (formerly Cofely GDF SUEZ) is forming a joint venture with Cheshire East Council to create a new flagship company to promote eco-efficient district heating networks in the borough. &...
Amtech becomes Trimble
19 May 2016 UK building services software company Amtech is changing its name to Trimble following its acquisition by the company in November 2014. Trimble acquired Amtech to expand its presence and portfolio of complete workflow solutions for the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) construction and engineering industries in Europe. The rebrand will enable the UK firm to better support the...
Mostra sees 8% rise in overseas visitors
May 18, 2016 ITALY: This year’s Mostra Convegno Expocomfort exhibition in Milan proved its growing international status with an 8% rise in overseas visitors. The biennial show, for domestic, commercial and industrial HVACR technologies, held in March, attracted more than 155,000 visitors, a similar number to the 2014 event. The number of international visitors, from 141 countries, rose by...
Viessmann buys German fridge company
May 18, 2016 GERMANY: The Viessmann Group has acquired the specialist German refrigeration company KKE. With headquarters in Kesselsdorf, Dresden, KKE employs 230 people and has a turnover of almost...
Awards for illegal refrigerant investigations
May 18, 2016 EUROPE: The successful prosecutions of cyber criminals selling illegal ozone-depleting refrigerants on the internet are to bring awards for the authorities involved. The enforcemen...
Carel Solutions Control AC&R Systems Efficiently
Headquartered in Italy, Carel is a global leader in control solutions for air conditioning, refrigeration and heating, and also humidification and evaporative cooling. During Mostra Convegno Expocomfo...
