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New machines allow for faster and error-free production of modern industrial fans: Chief executive Peter Fenkl shows minister of economic affairs Dr Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut how high-performance fans for data centres and hospitals are assembled

Ziehl-Abegg adds space for rapid growth

Fan specialist Ziehl-Abegg is investing €36 million on a modern production facility in Germany....

9 Aug 2021

Head of low carbon transition at Scottish Enterprise, Andy McDonald

Report reveals Scotland's strength in clean hydrogen

A Scottish Enterprise report heralds Scotland as a world-leading producer of clean hydrogen within the next 10 years and finds that the technologies and deployment will be paramount to the success of Scotland’s target of net zero by 2045....

9 Aug 2021

ISH Shanghai & CIHE 2021 postponed

The organisers of ISH Shanghai & CIHE have confirmed that the next edition of the fair will now take place at a later date, instead of the scheduled 31 August – 2 September 2021....

9 Aug 2021

BESA aims to beef up compliance team

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has kickstarted a major recruitment drive to extend its expert team of competence and compliance auditors....

9 Aug 2021

Wavin's charge towards net zero construction

Plumbing and drainage manufacturer Wavin has joined the latest cohort of the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) net zero carbon programme, which is part of the council’s CO2nstruct Zero initiative....

9 Aug 2021

Malte Witt, Armacell vice president EMEA & chief marketing officer

Shortage of raw materials critical

Insulation specialist Armacell has warned of significant raw material price rises reaching all-time highs in recent months....

9 Aug 2021

BESA mourns ‘totally dedicated’ Peter Hoyle

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced the passing of its former president Peter Hoyle at the age of 76....

5 Aug 2021

Chief scientist only getting part of the ventilation picture

A report commissioned by the government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance has highlighted the crucial role played by building ventilation in reducing the risk of Covid-19 and other infections, but it misses some crucial practicalities, ...

5 Aug 2021

Nick Wilson, commercial and marketing director at Baxi Heating with the hydrogen boiler

Hydrogen boiler demonstrated in UK's first hydrogen house

Baxi Heating has demonstrated its 100% hydrogen boiler to customers and colleagues in the UK’s first hydrogen house....

5 Aug 2021

Samsung Climate Solutions expands UK heating team

Samsung, climate solutions specialist, has appointed five new team members to its heating division....

5 Aug 2021

Bruno Guedes, head of technical solutions at Barkell

Crucial CPD on changes to Health Technical Memorandum

Following the release of the revised Health Technical Memorandum 03-01 Part A and B guidelines (HTM 03-01 (2021)), ventilation specialist Barkell has launched a CPD summarising what consultants and facility management teams need to know as a ...

4 Aug 2021

arbnco represents UK in European eco project

Scottish proptech company arbnco has been chosen as the only UK representative for MEZeroE, a European Commission research project that aims to accelerate technologies to promote healthy indoor environment and carbon neutral innovations....

3 Aug 2021

HVR Awards: Deadline tomorrow

The deadline for The HVR Awards 2021 is this Friday, so it's time to get your last minute entries in....

2 Aug 2021

EUA chief executive Mike Foster delivers a price promise to Kwasi Kwarteng, the Secretary of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Big Four manufacturers make hydrogen-ready boiler price-promise

A hydrogen-ready boiler will cost no more than its natural gas equivalent as a result of a new price-promise being made by the UK’s major boiler manufacturers....

30 Jul 2021

Cash retentions reform recommendations welcomed

Leading engineering services sector body Actuate UK has welcomed recommendations to the Scottish Government to reform the outdated practice of cash retentions and protect sub-contractors from payment abuse and upstream insolvencies....

28 Jul 2021

New business development appointment for Dravo

Dravo has strengthened its team in the UK with the appointment of Chris Boroughs as business development manager....

28 Jul 2021

BESA guidance opens door to air quality ‘safe havens’

The removal of most Covid restrictions in the UK has increased calls for clearer practical guidance and the setting of specific indoor air quality (IAQ) contaminant targets to support the health and wellbeing of building occupants....

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has, therefore, produced a concise guide to good practice: ‘Indoor Air Quality for Health & Well-Being’, which is designed to help building owners, managers and engineers interpret IAQ data and turn it into useful strategies for improving the indoor environment.

27 Jul 2021

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Ziehl-Abegg adds space for rapid growth

Report reveals Scotland's strength in clean hydrogen

ISH Shanghai & CIHE 2021 postponed

BESA aims to beef up compliance team

Wavin's charge towards net zero construction

Shortage of raw materials critical

BESA mourns ‘totally dedicated’ Peter Hoyle

Chief scientist only getting part of the ventilation picture

Hydrogen boiler demonstrated in UK's first hydrogen house

Samsung Climate Solutions expands UK heating team

Crucial CPD on changes to Health Technical Memorandum

arbnco represents UK in European eco project

HVR Awards: Deadline tomorrow

Big Four manufacturers make hydrogen-ready boiler price-promise

Cash retentions reform recommendations welcomed

New business development appointment for Dravo

BESA guidance opens door to air quality ‘safe havens’

Amber warnings raise building overheating concern

Learn all about role of heat networks

HVR Awards: Enter by 30 July

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