Europe
New research highlights workplace heating and cooling issues
12 August 2015 According to the preliminary findings of new research, more than one in three employees (38%) in UK businesses say that air conditioning, heating, water and overall environment at their workplace is a regular talking point. The findings have been revealed ahead of the publication of the latest Effective and Productive Workplaces (Ergronomics) research of 1,000 UK workers by P...
Fujitsu VRF heats new state of the art facility without taki
12 August 2015 UK: With the help of two Fujitsu VR-II heat recovery systems, supplied by Oceanair, Orpington-based RAH Airconditioning Services has helped turn a two-storey white goods warehouse, in B...
2.1.3 The United Kingdom
Market Trends The United Kingdom is Europe’s largest boiler market. The high initial cost of ATW units has created a challenge for UK market penetration since gas dominates 85% of heating syste...
2.1.2 Germany
The German heating market has traditionally been a combustion boiler market. Heat pumps have gradually gained awareness, however, and the heat pump market led by ground-source heat pumps has establish...
2.1.1 France
Sales of ATW heat pumps are thriving in France, driven by energy-saving concerns, tax incentives, and regulations governing energy consumption. The 2014 French ATW market posted flat growth in ...
2. World Heat Pumps Market: 2.1 Europe
Thanks to government subsidies, especially in France, the European ATW market reached a scale of 300,000 units at its peak in 2008. Around this time, Europe was hit by the global economic crisis and t...
Toshiba launches powerful air conditioning design software
12 August 2015 UK: Consultants and contractors have a powerful new air conditioning design tool at their disposal following the launch of Design Airs by Toshiba. The sophisticated but easy-to-u...
IEA releases Oil Market Report for August
Global oil demand revised up from previous report; fastest pace in five years 12 August 2015 Global oil demand in 2015 is expected to grow by 1.6 mb/d, up 0.2 mb/d from our previous Report and ...
Software available from BSRIA Instrument Solutions to aid AT
August 12, 2015 With the introduction of data lodgement to the Air Tightness Testing & Measurement Association (ATTMA) Competent Person Scheme (CPS) on August 1st, this has added a layer of qualit...
Magnetic refrigeration market worth ￡203m by 2022
11 August 2015 A new report has predicted the magnetic refrigeration market to be worth ￡203m by 2022, due in part to concerns of the ozone impact of refrigerants. According to the new market ...
