Air conditioned and refrigerated transport news articles 
HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
National Air Conditioning and Refrigeration show in March 2012 : six big-name sponsors confirm their support
The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show is taking place at the NEC on 13-15 March 2012. Six major sponsors have confirmed their backing for this event. Climate Center is sponsoring the Business Intelligence Theatre; Gram and Hoshizaki are sponsoring the networking area; LG is sponsoring the technical seminar programme; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is sponsoring the visitor registration area; and Panasonic is sponsoring the Heat Pum... [more]
elearning-training.com proves the efficiency of eLearning for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
The successful uptake of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning fundamentals courses and a pass rate of 91% on the City & Guilds 2079 – F-gas regulations training packages proves that eLearning is suitable for a highly technical field such as refrigeration and air conditioning engineering. elearning-training.com was a pioneer in the introduction of eLearning to the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning industry. It is a revolutionary project with... [more]
International Copper Association encourages to use smaller-diameter copper tubes to contribute to a climate of innovation
According to the International Copper Association, the use of smaller diameter copper tubes in coil design is contributing to a climate of innovation. The ICA is highlighting the use of smaller diameter, inner-grooved round copper tubes in air conditioning and refrigeration (ACR) applications this year at the AHR Expo being held at the McCormick Place from January 23-25 in Chicago. Interest in ACR product design has intensified in recent years... [more]
InstallerLive 2012 announced new dates : 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012
InstallerLive, the only national show dedicated to plumbing, heating and renewable installers working in the domestic and commercial sector, will run from 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012. EMAP , show organisers announced these new dates in response to visitor and exhibitor feedback. InstallerLive will again open on a Sunday which proved incredibly popular for visitors and exhibitors this year but end on a Tuesday, with opening time... [more]
