6 Apr 2018
Just in time for the weekend the IOR is releasing a new Good Practice Guide available for FREE download for a limited time only.
Dealing with weight scale calibration this guide outlines how scales are used for measuring refrigerant weights in cylinders and how they need to be calibrated regularly to ensure that they give correct readings.
This is only one of the publications available with the Service Engineer's Section membership which allows subscribers to gain access to free downloads of service engineers' section publications on the website. Other perks including four postal mailings a year with good practice guides, tool box talks and newsletters, a free Torque Tool and a folder to keep your mailings in as well as an annual CPD Certificate as evidence of their commitment to developing their technical knowledge through the IOR. To find out more about membership, visit www.ior.org.uk/membership.
The FREE Good Practice Guide is available at www.ior.org.uk/buy-documents
28 May 2025
Lots to discuss at the "enough" retail workshop on commercial refrigeration and food chain emissions reduction on 27th May
22 May 2025
IOR has published its latest Education Guidance Note in the series, this time focusing on Coaching as a way of employers supporting engineering and technician development. The Guidance Note (16) gives a guide to understanding the benefits of coaching, how this differs from mentoring and includes a useful list of organisations who can offer help with setting up coaching schemes or offer coaching.
21 May 2025
IOR members showed their support for the Cold Chain Federation (CCF) campaign to recognise the Cold Chain as part of the UK's critical national infrastructure, as they attended the CCF's reception at the Houses of Parliament on 20th May.
8 May 2025
Expert in climate change adaptation Tim Fox will deliver a keynote talk at the IOR’s Adaptation 2025 conference detailing why cooling is now a “mission critical” service, essential to public health, food security, global commerce, and economic well-being.
7 May 2025
Watch this webinar on catch-up, which focused on implementing technologies and operational strategies capable of significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the European retail sector.