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Hasman training centre chooses energy recovery ventilation

When duct cleaning specialist, Hasman, relocated to Liverpool to create the industry’s first dedicated training centre, its long-term aim was to lead from the front when it came to ventilation best practice. Having converted a dilapidated warehouse ...

23 May 2018

Manfield Pollard shortlisted for SME of the Year

Supplier of energy efficient ventilation and acoustic control equipment, Manfield Pollard, has been shortlisted in the SME of the Year category at this year’s Constructing Excellence Yorkshire and the Humber Awards....

22 May 2018

All change at PCPM as it pursues new growth

Commercial refrigeration and air conditioning specialist PCPM is gearing up for growth in business by promoting two key members of staff and appointing another....

22 May 2018

M+W Hargreaves managing director, Andy Sneyd, with the newly recruited apprentices.

M+W Hargreaves programme draws in talent

Ventilation services specialist M+W Hargreaves has taken on another eight new apprentices via its acclaimed Engineering Young Talent Programme (EYTP)....

22 May 2018

Chris Westwater, technical sales manager at Alpha Heating Innovation.

Alpha expands sales team

Alpha Heating Innovation has added a new member to its team of technical sales managers, appointing Chris Westwater to cover the South East of England....

21 May 2018

Emma Plant, health and safety manager at J S Wright.

J S Wright appoints health and safety lead

Mechanical and electrical building services specialist J S Wright has expanded its management team with the appointment of Emma Plant as health and safety manager....

21 May 2018

Hugo Lambourn, LG’s new general manager of air conditioning and energy solutions for the UK, Eire and Nordic region.

LG has a new general manager

LG Electronics has appointed Hugo Lambourn as its new general manager of air conditioning and energy solutions for the UK, Eire and Nordic region....

21 May 2018

Left to right, ECA presidential team 2018-19: Gary Worrall, vice president; Jim Pridham, senior vice president; Malcolm Crofts, president; and Mike Smith, immediate past president.

Malcolm Crofts made ECA president

Businessman and electrical engineer Malcolm Crofts of DH Crofts has become president of the ECA....

21 May 2018

SEC Group: Carillion treated suppliers with contempt

A joint report from the House of Commons Business and Works and Pensions Select Committee has highlighted Carillion’s abuse of its supply chains, stating that they were treated with “contempt”....

21 May 2018

SAV hosts efficiency talks with Danish energy minister

SAV Systems’ low carbon energy centre in Edinburgh recently played host to talks between the Danish minister of energy, utilities and climate, Lars Christian Lilleholt, and Danish companies exporting energy efficient solutions to the UK....

21 May 2018

New CIBSE president calls for change

Incoming CIBSE president Stephen Lisk has called for the organisation to accelerate its evolution in response to a rapidly changing world....

18 May 2018

Tom Garrigan, BSRIA Test House business manager.

BSRIA offers HIU testing to comply with BESA UK regime

BSRIA has extended the scope of its UKAS accreditation to include Heat Interface Unit (HIU) testing in accordance with the BESA UK HIU Test Regime Technical Specification of December 2016....

18 May 2018

The DecarbCities conference took place on May 16 in Austria

Cities can be fully decarbonised by 2050

Representatives of European cities, the European Commission and the European heat-pump industry gathered in Vienna on May 16 to discuss the policies and technologies needed to fully decarbonise heating and cooling in cities by 2050....

18 May 2018

Matthew Gower, sales and design engineer at Coolair Equipment.

Coolair appoints sales and design engineer

Air conditioning installation specialist Coolair Equipment has boosted its growing operation in Kent with the appointment of Matthew Gower as sales and design engineer....

18 May 2018

Final Hackitt Review demands 'fundamental reform'

Industry has responded to the findings of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, published today, as Dame Judith Hackitt declares that fundamental reform is needed to improve building safety and rebuild trust among high-...

17 May 2018

BESA says late payment is taking mental health toll

The toll taken by late payment on the mental health of small business owners and staff is a national scandal, says the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

17 May 2018

Tom Dickson, technical sales manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland, and Micky Simpson, technical sales manager for London and the South East.

Conex Bänninger completes UK team

Conex Bänninger has completed the expansion of its UK sales team with the appointments of two new technical sales managers for Scotland and Northern Ireland and London and the South East....

16 May 2018

Double top with Bobby George and Conex Bänninger at PHEX+

Visitors to the Conex Bänninger stand at PHEX+ at Alexandra Palace will be able to achieve a ‘double top’, finding out about the company’s range of flame-free >B< Press fittings whilst also having the opportunity to take on darts legend Bobby ...

16 May 2018

Mexican ambassador Julián Ventura Valero opened Wavin

Mexican ambassador opens Wavin site expansion

The expansion of Wavin’s Chippenham site has been officially opened by Mexico's ambassador to the United Kingdom, Julián Ventura Valero....

16 May 2018

The Xylem stand at the Pump Centre Conference exhibition.

Xylem showcases high efficiency solutions

Global water technology specialist Xylem demonstrated a host of solutions designed to combat the toughest applications at this year’s Pump Centre Conference in Telford....

15 May 2018

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Hasman training centre chooses energy recovery ventilation

Manfield Pollard shortlisted for SME of the Year

All change at PCPM as it pursues new growth

M+W Hargreaves programme draws in talent

Alpha expands sales team

J S Wright appoints health and safety lead

LG has a new general manager

Malcolm Crofts made ECA president

SEC Group: Carillion treated suppliers with contempt

SAV hosts efficiency talks with Danish energy minister

New CIBSE president calls for change

BSRIA offers HIU testing to comply with BESA UK regime

Cities can be fully decarbonised by 2050

Coolair appoints sales and design engineer

Final Hackitt Review demands 'fundamental reform'

BESA says late payment is taking mental health toll

Conex Bänninger completes UK team

Double top with Bobby George and Conex Bänninger at PHEX+

Mexican ambassador opens Wavin site expansion

Xylem showcases high efficiency solutions

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