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Technical
The IOR provides services to its members and the wider community that help individuals to improve safety and compliance, reduce environmental impact, understand the opportunities of new technologies and gain recognition for their own continued professional development and training.
We bring together reliable experts in these fields to produce industry reference publications, and technical events. Through the IOR you will be able to engage with individuals the wider RACHP sector, develop your ideas and understanding, and enhance your impact and employability.
Find out more about what the IOR can offer you in our Technical, Events, Education and Environment pages.
Recent posts
Constitution update and revision 2026
29 Sep 2026
Find out about updates being proposed to the IOR Constitution following member feedback and Charity Commission updated guidance.
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About the IOR
23 Apr 2026
The Institute of Refrigeration is the professional engineering body for all individuals working in RACHP. Find out more about the IOR here.
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Join us
23 Apr 2026
When you become a member of the Institute of Refrigeration you are joining a group of specialist experts driving the sector forward.
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Exploring the Critical Role of Thermal Insulation in Refrigeration and the Cold Chain
26 Oct 2026
Join us on 5 November for an IOR Technical Talk featuring two presentations that explore the vital role thermal insulation plays in refrigeration and cold chain applications.
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CIBSE and HPA UK Launch Comprehensive Domestic Heat Pump Guide
15 Oct 2026
CIBSE and HPA UK have unveiled a new Domestic Heat Pump Design and Installation Guide, providing industry professionals with a practical resource to support the specification, installation and commissioning of domestic air-to-water heat pump systems.PublicationSitemap
