Europe
Daikin’s large air-to-water heat pump qualifies for non-dome
14 July 2015 Altherma Flex Type’s Seasonal Performance Factor comfortably exceeds RHI minimum in Devon installation Daikin UK’s large-scale air-to-water heat pump, the Altherma Flex Type, has b...
Munters to acquire HB Group
14 July 2015 Munters AB has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HB Group, an international company that specialises in customised hygienic climate control systems for the food and dairy industries. The headquarters of HB Group (www.hbgroup.nl) are in Almelo, the Netherlands, along with sales and manufacturing. It also has a joint venture at Hrusky, in the Czech Republic, which is a manufactu...
IoR support for compressor conference
13 July 2015 UK: The IoR is supporting the 9th International conference on compressors and their systems in London in September. Until August 1, Institute of Refrigeration members can book at d...
Hawco launches new FTXB wall mounted AC from Daikin
13 July 2015 “Never sacrifice quality for price again” - that’s the message from UK distributor Hawco following the recent launch of an entirely new range of wall mounted air conditioning units ...
B&ES appoints Paul McLaughlin as chief executive
13 July 2015 The Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has named Paul McLaughlin as its new chief executive. He is a first-class honours graduate in electronics and electrical engineering from the University of Glasgow and started his career with international food group Mars, rising to be manufacturing manager at the company’s confectionery production facility in Sloug...
Philippe Lebrun awarded the Samuel C. Collins Award
10/07/2015 Philippe Lebrun, President of IIR Section A “Cryogenics and liquefied gases” and member of the IIR Management Committee, has just received from the Cryogenic Engiennering Conference the pre...
Sauermann buys leading instrument maker
09 Jul 2015 Belgium: Condensate pump manufacturer Sauermann has acquired KGF, a French group which includes well-known instrument maker KIMO. The deal for KGF, conducted through Sauermann’s Fre...
SIRACH workshop at IIR Congress
09 Jul 2015 UK: The UK’s SIRACH network is to host a workshop on differing global approaches to innovation at the forthcoming IIR International Congress of Refrigeration in Japan. Established b...
A-Gas unveils free F-Gas management tool
9 July 2015 A-Gas has launched Gas-Trak Online (GTO), a F-Gas reporting and cylinder-tracking tool designed to make the onerous task of reporting refrigerant usage simple. Free to download on s...
New energy assessment gives usage insight
9 July 2015 Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning have introduced an energy assessment designed to give building owners and managers a clear insight into the energy they use. Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning have introduced an energy assessment that’s designed to give building owners and managers a clear insight into the energy they use, where energy is being wasted and the pos...
