Europe
Disposable cylinder ban is 'long overdue'
13 December 2015 NORWAY: A maritime industry supplier has called for a global ban on disposable cylinders and warns that an HFC phase-down could lead to an increase in counterfeits. Claiming th...
Westway acquired by ABM
14 December 2015 ABM, the US facility solutions provider, has acquired Westway Services, a leading provider of technical facility and engineering services to customers across the UK. The acquisition adds to ABM’s existing strength in the UK (following the group’s October 2014 purchase of GBM Support Services) and supports its transformation into a solutions-driven business. The terms of the...
Manufacturers doubt Government’s commitment, new survey find
14 December 2015 According to a new survey, manufacturers believe UK growth will be hampered unless engineering skills shortages are addressed. Engineered in Britain: Manufacturing a Successful Economy? by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and accountants and business advisers BDO LLP reports that manufacturers have become less confident in the Government’s ability to create a more ba...
Scottish and Southern switch on to MagnaClean
14 December 2015 Scottish and Southern Energy is raising customer central heating service levels through the adoption of a new programme of ongoing system maintenance. The energy company that ...
The evolving consumer: a look at smart thermostats
14 December 2015 ACR Heating Solutions has many years of experience operating in both the domestic and commercial sectors; offering quality and professional heating solutions. With the increased focus on energy conservation we have seen in recent years, it makes sense that thermostats are getting smarter in an effort to assist us in reducing our carbon footprint. With the latest models, con...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 60 million power order in the US
14 December 2015 Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply air coolers to a power plant in the US. The order, booked in the E...
Navien NCB Combi-boiler Evolves for 2016
14 December 2015 Navien’s NCB series is unique in that, as one unit, it is capable of providing a whole house heating system while also providing the domestic hot water output of a stand-alone tankle...
BSRIA welcomes outcome of Paris Summit on Climate Change but
14 December 2015 BSRIA has welcomed the outcome of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which completed the stages of neg...
IEA warmly welcomes Paris Agreement
12 December 2015 Deal represents "nothing less than a historic milestone for the global energy sector" The IEA congratulates all Parties, under the leadership of the French Presidency, for the ...
Sanhua is enlarging his portfolio for Thermostatic Expansion
11 December 2015 Beside the range RFKA (thermostatic expansion valves with interchangeable orifices) and RFGB (thermostatic expansion valves with fixed orifice) starting from April 2015 a new family o...
