15 Jun 2022
The IOR's Women in RACHP Network is holding two events to mark the International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June.
The network will be recording its first podcast which will bring women working in the RACHP sector to discuss what they gain from being a member network and to share their experience of working in the sector. With panellists coming from technical and non-technical backgrounds, the podcast will showcase the diversity of career paths the industry has to offer.
Register here to join the podcast recording
The other event will take place in Glasgow where the IOR's Women in RACHP Network and IOR Scotland will host a free, fun and informal lunchtime meeting to give women working in RACHP the opportunity to meet others working in the sector. You can book your place here.
6 Nov 2025
Topics of the new bulletins include direct expansion water-to-refrigerant evaporators, electrical safe isolation and determining the wattage of electric heaters.
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).
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.
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.
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.