Editorial

Low-hanging Fruit

Confronted as it is with a fast-growing population and rapid urbanisation and industrialisation, Saudi Arabia faces the challenge of high domestic power consumption

The importance of being earnest

First of all, our congratulations to the winners of the inaugural Climate Control Awards, and our commiserations to those that made it to the threshold.

An emphatic counterpoint

One of the interesting discussions we had during The Climate Control Conference (C3) in October in Saudi Arabia, was about the challenges the Rashid Mall in Al Khobar is facing.

Esoteric, absorbing

Based on the response we have received so far to the call for nominations for the inaugural Climate Control Awards, I can say with conviction that we are privy to hard evidence that HVACR firms in the Middle East have stuck it out to combat the obdurate financial downturn

An identity all its own

For quite some time now, extract ducts in car parks have come in for attention from some quarters.

Drama in mid-flight

Not many people know this, but the man widely credited as key to convincing FIFA of Qatar’s ability to guarantee player and spectator comfort in peak summer, during its bid process to host the 2022 World Cup is a soft-spoken, Egypt-born MEP engineer by name Ahmed Omer.

A Shift in Perspective

Albert Einstein once famously said, “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.”

Food for thought

Food was in sharp focus, this month, for a different reason, when we conducted a two-day seminar on food-safety issues from storage and handling perspectives

A global role for all

Five per cent of the world's natural gas production is wasted by flaring unused gas each year

The Fifth Fuel

The writing on the wall is clear. Higher domestic consumption of crude oil means fewer barrels to sell

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