Green Point UK donates BITZER compressors to Beijer Ref training academy
Green Point UK, the service and remanufacturing division of BITZER UK, has supplied two BITZER reciprocating compressors to Beijer Ref’s training academy in the United Kingdom to support practical refrigeration training. The donation includes one compressor compatible with HFO refrigerants and another designed for use with CO₂. These units will be used in hands-on training
BITZER hosts IRN 2025 Conference on industrial refrigeration trends
The Industrial Refrigeration Network Conference (IRN) 2025 was held on 4 and 5 June at the SCHAUFLER Academy, BITZER's site in Rottenburg-Ergenzingen, Germany. The event gathered professionals from across the refrigeration sector to exchange knowledge on current trends, regulatory developments, and technological innovations in industrial refrigeration. Launched in 2024 by European HVAC&R component and system
Green Point UK launches hands-on training for BITZER compressor servicing
Green Point UK, the compressor remanufacturing and service division of BITZER UK, has launched a new practical training initiative aimed at refrigeration contractors and service technicians. The program is designed to build confidence in diagnosing and maintaining BITZER screw and reciprocating compressors. The sessions are held at Green Point’s facility in Milton Keynes and focus
BITZER launches OWD oil cooler series with expanded capacity and baffle technology
BITZER has introduced the OWD series, a new water-cooled oil cooler line designed to support modern refrigeration and heat pump applications. The new series features a capacity range of up to 300 kW and incorporates technologies aimed at improving heat transfer and operational flexibility. The OWD series covers the capacity requirements of all BITZER screw
BITZER UK Hosts WiRACHP Strategic Planning Meeting at Milton Keynes HQ
BITZER UK hosted the Institute of Refrigeration’s Women in RACHP (WiRACHP) Network for its first in-person meeting of 2025 at the company’s Milton Keynes headquarters. The all-day event gathered eight committee members for strategic planning, networking, and a facility tour. The group, co-chaired by Samantha Buckell of BITZER UK and Astrid Prado of Star Refrigeration,
BITZER Mourns Passing of Christiane Schaufler-Münch at 90
Christiane Schaufler-Münch, long-standing figure of the BITZER Group and Chairwoman of THE SCHAUFLER FOUNDATION, has passed away at the age of 90. Her death marks the end of an era for the refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump specialist, with her shares now transferred to the foundation to maintain BITZER’s independence. After the death of
IRN 2025 to Focus on Natural Refrigerants and Energy Efficiency
The Industrial Refrigeration Network Conference (IRN) will take place from 4 to 5 June 2025 at the SCHAUFLER Academy in Rottenburg-Ergenzingen. BITZER, a specialist in refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump technology, is hosting the event for the second time. The conference will center on safe, future-proof, and energy-efficient solutions using natural refrigerants in industrial
Greenyard Cuts Energy Costs with BITZER Ammonia Refrigeration System
A high-efficiency BITZER ammonia refrigeration system installed at frozen food specialist Greenyard is delivering significant energy and carbon savings. The new system, installed by Armstrong Refrigeration Services Ltd, has reduced cooling energy costs by more than £100,000 annually. The BITZER Ammonia Compressor Pack (ACP-85) provides up to 310kW of cooling for Greenyard's frozen food store
BITZER UK Launches New Training Programme for 2025/6
BITZER UK has announced a new series of one-day training courses designed to equip refrigeration technicians with the latest knowledge on compressor technology and electronics solutions. The sessions, to be held at BITZER UK's Milton Keynes headquarters, aim to address the rapid advancements in screw compressors, reciprocating compressors, condensing units, and the application of inverters
Siemens Mobility UK Advances Sustainability with Remanufactured Compressors for Train Air Conditioning
Siemens Mobility UK, in partnership with Green Point UK, BITZER UK’s compressor services division, is revolutionizing train air conditioning maintenance through the use of remanufactured compressors. This initiative not only ensures optimal fleet performance but also aligns with Siemens Mobility’s commitment to environmental and sustainability goals. To date, Green Point UK has remanufactured over 200
BITZER Celebrates 90 Years of Innovation and Future-Focused Vision
BITZER, a global leader in refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump technology, celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2024. Reflecting on nearly a century of pioneering innovation, BITZER’s anniversary motto, “SHAPING THE FUTURE WITH YOU,” encapsulates its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, technological advancement, and strong partnerships. This milestone honors BITZER’s rich history of tradition paired
Ernest West & Beynon Ltd Appointed Authorised BITZER Marine Service Partner
BITZER has officially appointed Ernest West & Beynon Ltd as an Authorised Marine Service Partner, marking a significant step forward in servicing the specialist cooling needs of the marine and offshore industries. This partnership grants Ernest West & Beynon Ltd access to BITZER's comprehensive range of compressors, components, and refrigeration oils, along with the well-known