Europe
Celebrating the 2024 BCIA award winners!
3 May 2024 The winners of the 2024 BCIA Awards were announced at a glamorous dinner and ceremony held at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on Thursday 2nd May 2024. The prestigious event saw members of the building controls sector and other industry professionals come together to celebrate the accomplishments of all award entrants while enjoying an evening of delicious food and dr...
UK Winner for the Women in Cooling Competition
2 May 2024 Charlotte Robinson from the UK wins the second edition of the Women in Cooling video competition, which spotlights the vital contributions of women in the refrigeration industry. Organisers said: " Robinson impressed the judges with her hands-on practical troubleshooting of a compressor, showcasing her expertise and technical acumen in the field." Ei...
Viessmann and EWE Cooperate for Heating Transition in German
Viessmann Climate Solutions have signed a cooperation agreement with energy service provider EWE to jointly drive the heating transition in Germany. The partnership focuses on a shift to heat pumps in the private and commercial sectors. Dr. Frank Voßloh, managing director of Viessmann Germany, underscores that the cooperation makes it possible to seize the opportunity to change energy sup...
Scotland Bans Polluting Heating Systems in New Builds
On April 1, 2024, Scotland enforced the New Build Heat Standard (NBHS) that bans the use of direct-emission or polluting heating systems such as oil and gas boilers as well as bioenergy in new homes and buildings. Instead, they need to use climate-friendly alternatives such as heat pumps and heat networks. Heat networks can be used regardless of their fuel source, including ones using direct emiss...
Riello Unveils FAMILY HM: New Top-of-the-Range Wall-Mounted
LEGNAGO, Italia, April 30th, 2024 — Riello has launched FAMILY HM, the new top-ofthe-range wall-mounted condensing boiler that offers the highest levels of comfort and efficiency thanks to its c...
Liebherr Launches New Cooling Solutions For The Professional
by BFFF May 2nd, 2024 Specialists in commercial cooling and freezing, German manufacturer Liebherr, launches two new appliances for professional use. Adding to its existing portfolio...
What do the EU Parliament groups think of heat pumps?
02 May 2024 The EU elections are only a few weeks away. With people across Europe preparing to vote, we wanted to see what the different European parliament groups are planning on he...
GEA extends Chief Financial Officer Bernd Brinker’s contract
30 April 2024 At its meeting today, GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft’s Supervisory Board extended the appointment of Bernd Brinker (59) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ahead of schedule un...
Women in Cooling Competition : winner announced!
30 April 2024 The refrigeration industry celebrates a new champion as Charlotte Robinson from the UK clinches the top spot in the second edition of the Women in Cooling video compet...
UK Aims to Reduce GHG Emissions by Increasing Frozen Food Te
The opportunities and challenges of increasing the temperature set point of frozen food were discussed comprehensively during the Cold Chain Climate Summit 2024 held on March 13 in the United Kingdom ...
