CONTENTS From the editor
A quick roundup of the year ahead
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big congratulations must go to Team UK at this year’s WorldSkills competition in Kazan, Russia where Orlando Rawlings represented the acr industry well. More on that
on page 17, with full coverage in October’s issue.
HVAC & Refrigeration Live in April 2020 has been relaunched with a focus on topical seminars, key speakers and hands-on presentations – see page 19 for a roundup and keep an eye out over the comin g weeks to see what’s on.
The ACR News Awards deadline for entries is fast approaching, so make sure you get yours in. It’s easy to say ‘I won’t win,’ but you’ll never really know until you try:
www.acrnewsawards.com ally, our sister magazine Heating and Ventilating Review (HVR) is having its 10th Anniversary Awards event in October – and it’s going to be a celebration well worth joinin g in .
Finally, our sister magazine Heatin 2020
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