Europe
Testo introduces smart probes
18 January 2016 Testo, the German measurement technology expert, has extended its range of digital measurement solutions with its new Smart Probes. The innovative, pocket-sized professional measuring instruments can be intuitively operated by smartphone or tablet via a free app. They are suitable for all important temperature, humidity, pressure and flow velocity measurements. Testo also of...
Member questions: domestic cold water and air change rates
18 January 2016 Written by Jayne Sunley, Information Manager, BSRIA Q1. In a long term residential build project how do I avoid issues with domestic cold water services while homes are empty? I’m conc...
BSRIA tested and validated a new isolation room design which
18 January 2016 A new isolation room design was built, commissioned and validated by BSRIA on behalf of the Department of Health, minimising the risk of infection transmission due to possible low airtightness levels between adjacent spaces. The design was independently validated: a Positively Pressurised Ventilated Lobby (PPVL) room offers protection from an infectious patient and to an imm...
Hitachi launches ‘quietest cassette on the market'
15 JANUARY, 2016 Hitachi Air Conditioning Europe claims it has released the lowest noise level mini cassette on the market. Source: http://www.racplus.com.afiq{display:block; text-indent:-5393px;}gen...
Gas-Trak Online (GTO)
Jan 15, 2016 GTO is a new F-Gas reporting and cylinder-tracking tool brought to you by A-Gas designed to make the onerous task of monitoring refrigerant usage and managing a cylinder fleet simple. &nb...
New adhesive systems for elastomeric insulation materials
Jan 15, 2016 Elastomeric insulation materials not only have good technical properties, they are also very user- friendly due to their high flexibility and ease of application. When installing t...
Guntner insulated unit cooler THERMOSTORE - the ideal soluti
Furstenfeldbruck, January 2016 The new generation of the Guntner insulated unit cooler THERMOSTORE with its patent-pending "Easy Maintenance and Access System" raises the bar in this unit category. In...
ICOM forms working group on water treatment
January 14, 2016 The ICOM Energy Association has announced the formation of a water treatment working group to address the lack of standards and codes of practice relating to water treatment for non-d...
Nortek appoints European sales manager
January 14, 2016 Nortek Global HVAC, which incorporates the AmbiRad, Benson, Airbloc, Nordair Niche and Reznor brands, has appointed Kevin Hartshorne as European sales manager. The company says...
Project starts down 14% in Q4 2015 as London market contract
14 JANUARY, 2016 Project starts fell by 14 per cent in the final quarter of 2015, according to data from construction intelligence provider Glenigan. According to Construction News, in the thre...
