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 [...]

Unico and Vaillant combine in domestic bungalow retrofit first Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:59:00 +0000

A large bungalow has undergone a new type of HVAC replacement that has combined UNICO’s 3-in-1 heating, ventilation and cooling system, with a Vaillant Air Source Heat Pump and its supporting controls. The two integrated systems achieved a standout ...

NIBE partners with William Wilson Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:29:00 +0000

NIBE Energy Systems Limited has confirmed a new distribution partnership with William Wilson, one of Scotland’s leading plumbing, heating, and bathroom merchants. Beginning in January 2026, William Wilson will stock and distribute NIBE’s air source ...

Conex Bänninger appoints Pieroni as Regional Technical Sales Manager Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:17:00 +0000

Conex Bänninger has strengthened its northern operations with the appointment of Antony Pieroni as Regional Technical Sales Manager (North). In this role, Pieroni will focus on driving growth and enhancing support across the north....

HPA marks 30 years with first conference Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:48:00 +0000

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) marked its 30th anniversary on 26 November with its inaugural conference, held at the British Library in London. The event brought together members, policymakers and industry leaders to reflect on three decades of ...

CIBSE conference charts next steps Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:09:00 +0000

CIBSE’s recent conference, Building Performance Reimagined – What’s Next?, convened engineers, architects, innovators and policymakers at the Royal Society in London to examine the future of building performance....

Dorney appointed FläktGroup CEO Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:14:05 +0000

UK: David Dorney has been appointed CEO of the FläktGroup to replace Trevor Young, who has decided to step down from the role he has held for the last two years....

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Nidec opens new FMS compressor line Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:07:21 +0000

BRAZIL: Nidec has officially inaugurated a new production line for Embraco FMS compressors at its Joinville, Brazil, factory. ...

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Fake R410A refrigerant mixed R40 with R32 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:22:32 +0000

CANADA: The Canadian government has revealed that the recently discovered fake refrigerant was a mixture of R32 and the potentially lethal methyl chloride (R40). ...

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FWQ-A expands Daikin ducted fan coil range Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:02:50 +0000

ITALY: Daikin is expanding its ducted fan coil range with the FWQ-A, a higher energy efficiency model, offering greater installation flexibility and enhanced integration with modern building control systems. ...

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