We have just released updated bulletins on the publication section of the website. The bulletins focus on the following topics:

  • Oil Management for Commercial Refrigeration Systems
  • Alternative Refrigerant
  • Defrosting

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Recent posts

F Gas Consultation Now Available 1

GB F Gas consultation launched by DEFRA

5 Nov 2025

The outcomes will be used to shape future legislation for our sector. Take part in this consultation to make the views of the RACHP industry heard. Industry groups will be coordinating a response through ACRIB (Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board).

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Talk on the Future of Compressors Now Available

5 Nov 2025

The talk by Prof. Ahmed Kovacevic, FREng on emerging technologies in compressors and their systems is now available from the IOR website.

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AGM2025 2

IOR’s Committees Share Achievements and Plans

3 Nov 2025

On 29 October, the IOR members met to share their reports on activity, plans and strategies for the future. Seven IOR committees met, including Membership, Education, Environment, Technical, Engineering Technician Group, Women in RACHP, and the Dinner Committee.

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IOR Election Results Announced 1

IOR 2025 Election Results Announced

29 Oct 2025

At the IOR Annual General Meeting held on 29 October 2025, election results were announced. Stephen Gill FInstR was voted President-Elect, and Stephen Benton FInstR together with David Bostock FInstR were elected as Trustees to the IOR Board.

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IOR And ACES Sign MOU to Foster International Collaboration

28 Oct 2025

The IOR and the ACES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration and promote the exchange of ideas and expertise during the Clean Cooling Network Conference on the Sustainable Cold Chain for the Global South, taking place at the University of Birmingham from 28–29 October 2029.

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