Contracting

Hansen Yuncken CEO, Peter Salveson, talks about the business challenges that came with COVID-19.

The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has confirmed implementation dates for the National Construction Code (NCC) 2022.

BOCK appointment

Stephan Schumann has joined BOCK as the new managing director for sales and marketing leading the international executive team with Marcus Albrecht.

Nidec global appliance R&D manage, Jozef Sedliak, explains why hydrocarbons are the best option to create an environmentally sustainable refrigeration industry.

Tick of approval

The HydroBalance product range has received the Australian owned and made tick of approval.

Talent squeeze

Tradespeople now account for about 35 per cent of the nation’s total workforce shortage.

The federal government should prioritise local manufacturers, fabricators and welders for major infrastructure projects which have been given to overseas firms that fail to deliver.

CCC Holdings Europe (CCCHE) has acquired HVACR business, Kobol, which is based in Spain.

Australia is facing its worst material shortage in over 40 years, with the construction sector struggling to find innovative solutions to deal with the growing crisis.

Beijer buys Clima

Beijer Ref has signed two new agreements to acquire Clima Solutions, a HVAC supplier based in Auckland, New Zealand, and Patton Albury, a wholesaler based in Albury, Australia.

Durable fittings

Efficiency is now more important than ever as contractors face backlogs caused by the pandemic shutdowns.

Airmaster CEO, Noel Courtney, said the company has entered into a distribution deal with Kontrol Corporation.

The Victorian government has unveiled the $60 million redevelopment of Bendigo TAFE.

Daikin has switched on its new Manhattan SCALE warehouse management solution at the Daikin Park distribution centre in Warwick Farm, south-west of Sydney.

Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Europe is investing $27.9 million in its Livingston manufacturing facility to meet demand for its low carbon heat pumps.

Protecting the planet is profitable, according to a new survey of 500 high level decision-makers in some of Australia’s largest companies.