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Legrand Group expands data centre service with the acquisition of USystems
Legrand has strengthened its data centre solutions offering with the acquisition of Bedford-based infrastructure specialist USystems.
Acquiring USystems’ entire portfolio, which includes the world-leading ColdLogik cooling…
French heat pump costs raise questions over UK policy – EUA
Evidence of heat pump costs for French consumers calls into question UK heat decarbonisation plans, according to chief executive of Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), Mike Foster.
Current government policy suggests heat pump costs…
Johnson Controls named as leaders in connected chillers
Johnson Controls has been recognised by independent analyst firm Frost & Sullivan with its Best Practices Customer Value Leadership Award for 2022.
The assessment, covering chiller systems in buildings in North America, pitted…
UK should be better equipped for heatwaves
A building solutions specialist has call for both old and new UK building stock to become more resilient to high temperatures, following record-breaking temperatures this summer.
On 19 July, temperatures in excess of 40°C were…
HVAC & Refrigeration Live starts as strong as it means to go on
Launched just last month, HVAC & Refrigeration Live has already attracted a proliferation of exhibitors and seminar speakers. The only dedicated national show in the UK for the HVACR industry, HVAC & Refrigeration Live will be…
Viessmann’s ViMove tree-planting initiative made permanent via app
Viessmann’s #ViMoveForClimate programme, which sees the company donate trees in return for participants’ activity, is to be made permanent via an activity tracking app that anyone anywhere in the world can download and use to improve…
Spurs stadium tour is highlight for young engineers
The second BCIA Young Engineers Network event took place on 7 July 2022 at the state-of-the-art Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
Launched in April, the Young Engineers Network has been set up to provide help and guidance for…
Safety checklist launched to help firms cope with new laws
A checklist of key actions has been published to help building owners and operators prepare for the radical health and safety changes contained in the Building Safety Act.
New legislation, which came into force last month, is set to…
Radiators work with low temperature systems
Radiator manufacturer Stelrad is keen to set the record straight when it comes to some 'misconceptions' currently circulating about radiator sizing and compatibility with heat pumps versus the alternative options.
Stelrad is seeing…
Surge in greener utility equipment specification since COP26
Over six months after COP26, a prominent supplier of utility equipment has identified a surge in the adoption of greener solutions and fuels in the aftermath of the event.
Temporary solutions supplier Aggreko identified the trend…