Europe
Building for Wellbeing: what is the role of Facility Manager
9 MAR 2017 Written by Dr Michelle Agha-Hossein, Sustainable Building Consultant, BSRIA Sustainable Construction Group The concept and terminology of wellbeing is not new, however in the last fe...
M&E Maintenance Customer Satisfaction KPIs
9 MAR 2017 The BSRIA Operations & Maintenance Benchmarking Network is now in its 15th year. The Network incorporates major service providers, facilities managers and building owner occupiers from ...
EuroShop makes record stand
9 MAR 2017 GERMANY: At the close of the retail trade show EuroShop 2017, the organiser reports a record attendance of over 113,000. The five-day show drew to a close in Dusseldorf today with the best...
Car air conditioning cartels fined 155m Euro
8 MAR 2017 EUROPE: The EC has fined car component manufacturers Behr, Calsonic, Denso, Panasonic, Sanden and Valeo 155m Euro for taking in part in cartels involving supplies of air conditioning and en...
Danfoss challenge the most popular at Energy Efficiency Hack
08 March 2017 For 12 hours (and more), more than 100 engineers, coders, designers, psychologists, corporations and entrepreneurs worked intensely on three ideas pitched by European companies. Danfoss...
Carrier to Showcase Innovation at EuroShop 2017
COLOGNE, Germany - Mar. 7, 2017 Booth 16/A04-B04, Hall 16, EuroShop, Dusseldorf, Germany, 5 - 9 March Carrier Commercial Refrigeration will showcase its comprehensive range of commercial refri...
Green infrastructure design challenge launched at Ecobuild
8 March 2017 Productivity, wellbeing and climatic resilience are the drivers behind the Green Infrastructure Design Challenge that was launched at Ecobuild yesterday (7th March). Now in its second year, the competition aims to explore the use of green infrastructure as a building service. Organised by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and the UK Climate...
Wilo-HiDrainLift and Wilo-HiSewLift: All good things come in
Mar 08, 2017 With up to three connections, the Wilo-HiDrainLift and Wilo-HiSewLift offer unparalleled flexibility in hydraulic installation, ensuring automatic drainage and sewage disposal. They offer...
ebm-papst: Interface of the future
07 March 2017 Two fans per running meter are normally installed in supermarket refrigerated display cases, which are in operation almost 24 hours a day. The rugged and compact energy-saving fans...
Agro Merchants moves into Portugal
March 7, 2017 Lisbon, Portugal: Agro Merchants has bought Cold Land from Portuguese private equity firms. Cold Land is the parent company of Frissul and Frigomato, which together have 303,200 cubic meters of storage, some 55,700 pallet positions, ranking it a key player in the Iberian Peninsula. The current management team, headed by Afonso Almeida, will continue to lead the business in Portugal. ...
Aldi and Viessmann in “natural” energy project
7 MAR 2017 GERMANY: Discount retailer Aldi Nord and refrigeration company Viessmann are rolling out a new cooling and heating system employing propane heat pumps, ice storage and photovoltaics. ...
Conference focus on NH3 and CO2
7 MAR 2017 MACEDONIA: Over 40 papers on alternatives have already been submitted for presentation at the next CO2 and Ammonia Refrigeration Technologies conference in Ohrid in May. The three-d...
