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India Cold Chain Show Mirrors the Boom in the Market--Photo
LU-VE India--specializes in commercial and industrial unit coolers, dry coolers, and brine air coolers from 1.5 to 82 kW in capacity. Tata Motors--showcased its range of reefer trucks and mini-...
India Cold Chain Show Mirrors the Boom in the Market
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Technical Editor, ISHRAE Journal Cold Chain Industry in India The commercial refrigeration industry in India, which is dominated by the cold chain segment, has been booming a...
JCI Wichita Plant Named Award Honoree
The facility of Johnson Controls (JCI) Unitary Products Group based in Wichita, Kansas, the United States, has been named a Manufacturing, Wholesale, and Distribution award honoree by the Wichita Busi...
Product of the Year Award for Frick India Screw Compressor
Frick India was awarded Product of the Year 2016 for its screw compressors by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (ASSOCHAM), the apex chamber of commerce and industry in the country, at its ninth International Food Processing, Agribusiness and Dairy (FAD) Summit at Ahmedabad in West India on August 13. The summit was supported by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI), and In...
FSSAI Releases New Draft Standards for Frozen Food
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the food regulator for the country, has proposed new standards for frozen vegetables and processed fruit products. It issued a draft regulation on September 5, framing standards for canned tomatoes, tomato juice, frozen beans, cauliflowers, peas, and spinach. The regulator has also come out with standards for jams, fruit jellies, and marmal...
Mumbai Hosts Green Building Congress 2016
The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) organized the 14th edition of Green Building Congress from October 6 to 8, 2016 in Mumbai. This is India’s annual flagship event on green buildings. This year,...
Blue Star Partners with Sensibo to Launch IoT Solution in In
Tel Aviv-based Sensibo, a developer of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for appliances, announced on September 13 the launch of Sensibo Inside, a turnkey IoT solution that enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors to turn an appliance into a smart device. Sensibo is partnering with Blue Star to integrate the solution in homes across the country. Sensibo also announc...
MEFCC Launches Program to Develop Next Generation Refrigeran
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MEFCC) announced on September 15 an R&D program to develop next generation, sustainable refrigerant technologies. The research initiative will be led by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, under the aegis of the Ozone Cell of the ministry. MEFCC has decided to c...
IAQA Charters India Chapter
Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA), based in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, has chartered a chapter in India, its first chapter outside North America. During the charter ceremony held in Goa,...
2.5 India
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Technical Editor, ISHRAE Journal Economic Environment According to World Bank data, India’s GDP growth in 2015 was 7.3%, higher than any major world economy with the e...
