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Should we have a Project season?

Can somebody please explain? Why every year from November to March, We all sit around waiting for all the retailers to allocate workload to the retailers install contractors.

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Why is commisioning always last?

We all know commissioning comes at the end of any project. But why does it always seem to come last on everybody’s ’ to do’ list

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Why should we be liable????

After the furore of CO2 locking fittings bursting (like a certain Dr Spock, you would have thought they would have got it right the first time, as its only logical), the retailer in question is now...

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Heat pumps - the solution to your cash flow nightmares?

2011 has been a good year for me at Freedom Heat Pumps - a strong start to the year is just what every new business needs.

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Out with the big stick, again!

Well it good to see that the world is round and another retailer is getting the big stick out.

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The technology age has finally arrived.

One of my colleagues works as a technical support engineer, this is a job I have known well and have spent 50 per cent of my career doing.

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Air-con can be good for you

I like a drink and now I’m too old to dance there is nothing I like doing more than…

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Why the shirt and tie?

Since I started in this industry, it’s been everybody’s ambition to down tools and don a shirt and tie. And I have to ask the question, why?!

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Money for old rope

In these times of project cutting and retailer under spend, I realise most of the retailers could save a small fortune…

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What's the point?

Companies within the refrigeration industry have spent tens of thousands of pounds on F-Gas training, to make sure that their engineers are competent in the handling of ozone depleting...

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Rethink supermarket energy demand with integrated systems

Every day, the refrigeration systems in supermarkets use a great deal of energy to maintain the high food quality that human beings all over the world enjoy.

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Blog: We've got some explaining to do

In the first of a series of regular shorter blogs, Andrew Gaved asks ‘what do we tell the customers?’

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Blog: French fire first salvo against Mercedes in car cooling battle

Whether it is politically or environmentally motivated is still not clear, but the French authorities have upped the ante over car air conditioning

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Time to get involved to improve quality

Anonymous Fridge Guy asks, who cares about whose working on their equipment?

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MAC Directive gets soap opera status

Well this has been quite an incident-packed month in the cooling industry. 

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Time again to delve into the treasure chest of ideas

Welcome to the October issue, which means that you have the benefit of being able to browse through the treasure chest of ideas that is the Cooling Industry Awards supplement.

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The industry needs WR up and running

I am writing this still in something of a state of shock, following the news that one of the biggest contractors in the business, WR Refrigeration has gone into administration

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Why the shirt and tie?

Since I started in this industry, it’s been everybody’s ambition to down tools and don a shirt and tie. And I have to ask the question, why?!

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Money for old rope

In these times of project cutting and retailer under spend, I realise most of the retailers could save a small fortune…

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What's the point?

Companies within the refrigeration industry have spent tens of thousands of pounds on F-Gas training, to make sure that their engineers are competent in the handling of ozone depleting refrigerants.

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