Flowrite acquired by Airedale Group Mon, 13 Jan 2020 14:20:00 GMT
Maidstone-based Flowrite Refrigeration Holdings has been acquired by the Airedale Group, a leading catering equipment installation and servicing specialist. Airedale Group CEO Rob Bywell said: “This is a significant and exciting investment and one that creates a compelling proposition. The acquisition of Flowrite coupled with our existing service operation, creates the largest specialist maintenanc [...]

New look as Coolair hits 40 Mon, 13 Jan 2020 12:02:32 GMT
Citroen Regional Business Sales Manager James Walton handing keys to Coolair Equipment’s Finance Director Helen Sharratt at the company’s Manchester HQ Coolair Equipment has unveiled a new fleet and a new look for 2020 – the company's 40th year of operations.The new fleet of Citroen commercial vehicles will operate from the air conditioning specialist's sites in Manchester, Cannock and Maidstone. Each vehicle has been wra [...]

Temporary solutions to post-Brexit concerns Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:04:19 GMT
Temporary cooling systems and chillers that can transform ambient temperature warehousing into chilled/cold storage could represent a potential solution to uncertainty surrounding the post-Brexit supply chain, according to Aggreko.Following comments from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about a UK trade deal, companies across the supply chain may face challenges increasing capacity to stockpile chilled and cold g [...]

Cool Concerns is natural choice for Beijer Ref Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:58:23 GMT
Howard Noble of Beijer Ref UK & Ireland with Stephen Benton of Cool Concerns Wholesaler Beijer Ref UK & Ireland has announced that Tewkesbury-based Cool Concerns will be its exclusive training and support partner for natural refrigerants for the fourth consecutive year.Dean & Wood launched the SCM Cubo2 Smart CO2 condensing unit range in 2018, and fellow Beijer Ref businesses HRP and DWG followed as demand increas [...]

​Fujitsu partners with AUK Distribution Tue, 07 Jan 2020 13:22:22 GMT
From left, Darryl Smith, Managing Director, AUK, Andrew Reah, Operations Director, AUK, and Ian Carroll, Chief Operating Officer, Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK has formed a partnership with Newcastle-based AUK Distribution. Fujitsu says the move strengthens its recent collaboration with Italian group GI Holding to bring a range of applied products to the UK market.Formed in 2009 as a specia [...]

Heat pumps take centre stage at Holyrood Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:50:00 +0000

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) brought working heat pumps to the Scottish Parliament on 10 September, staging a hands-on demonstration to raise awareness of the technology’s role in decarbonising Scotland’s heating. Supported by manufacturers ...

Thermofrost Cryo appoints Diker to MD Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:22:00 +0000

Thermofrost Cryo has appointed Iskender Diker as its new Managing Director, bringing more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across the international appliance, refrigeration, and consumer electronics sectors....

Rooftop heat pump collaboration reaches new heights Thu, 18 Sep 2025 09:24:00 +0000

Eurovent Certification and the UK’s Energy Technology List (ETL) are set to simplify product selection and certification for rooftop heat pump units, widely used in retail and small commercial buildings....

Sector collaboration and skills reform at BESA Annual Conference Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:55:00 +0000

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) will hold its Annual Conference on 16 October at The Brewery in London, with sessions focused on legal risk, procurement reform, and workforce development....

Industry shows strong support for mandatory refrigerant training Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:45:00 +0000

ACRIB’s latest survey of 132 RACHP professionals reveals overwhelming industry backing for mandatory certified training in handling flammable refrigerants, carbon dioxide, and ammonia....

Industry backs mandatory alternative refrigerants training Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:24:52 +0000

UK: As the RACHP Industry prepares for the revision of the F-gas regulations, the industry has shown overwhelming backing for the introduction...

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Concern over high AC refill rates in India Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:36:15 +0000

INDIA: A new report into India’s rapidly growing residential air conditioning market and its potential effects on global warming has revealed refill rates far higher than the global norm....

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Danfoss adds hygienic heat exchangers Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:05:00 +0000

DENMARK: Danfoss has launched a range of hygienic gasketed plate heat exchangers for a variety of applications in the food and beverage industry. ...

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Guterres urges full implementation of Kigali Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:25:30 +0000

USA: United Nations secretary general António Guterres has urged governments to fully ratify and implement the Kigali Amendment to phase down HFCs....

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