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2016.06.08

Refrigeration Service Today EXCLUSIVE: Where 'R' Refrigerant

・ HFCs will continue to be used for a while, particularly for system servicing. ・ As our industry continues its drive toward environmentally sustainable lower GWP refrigerant solutions, the only thing that’s certain is that more uncertainty will arise.   Jun 6, 2016 There’s one thing the HVACR industry is certain of - the future of refrigerants is uncertain. Given the current rate of regula...

2016.06.08

Benefits of Modular Plastic Cooling Towers

Jun 6, 2016 Cooling towers, used to reduce the heat of circulating water used to cool industrial processes and HVAC systems throughout the world, have undergone substantial design changes over the ye...

2016.06.08

Refrigeration Service Today EXCLUSIVE: Refrigerant Change Ma

6 June 2016 Flammable refrigerant alternatives are becoming increasingly viable as global environmental regulations push the HVACR industry toward low-GWP refrigerants. Naturally occurring hydrocarbons (HC) such as propane (R-290) and a new class of hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) refrigerant blends are among the most likely flammable refrigerants to be considered as replacements.   Since these low-G...

2016.06.08

ZigBee Alliance Adds 38 More Members

6 June 2016 DAVIS, Calif. - The ZigBee Alliance, a nonprofit association of companies creating, maintaining and delivering open, global standards for the low-power wireless Internet of Things (IoT), announced 38 new members have joined since the beginning of 2016. The alliance said this rapid growth reflects continued industry-wide support for the organization and its latest low-power solutions fo...

2016.06.08

A-Gas Acquires Rapid Recovery

6 June 2016 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - A-Gas International, through its A-Gas Americas business, has completed the acquisition of Rapid Recovery. Headquartered in Phoenix, Rapid Recovery operates across th...

2016.06.07

Simply Essentials to open chicken processing plant

June 6, 2016 Simply Essentials, LLC, Overland Park, Kan., purchased the Cedar River Poultry chicken processing plant in Charles City, Iowa, and announced plans to invest more than $30 million to reop...

2016.06.07

Pilgrim's Pride to expand Mayfield poultry processing comple

June 6, 2016The project includes the removal or relocation of existing processing equipment and the installation of new equipment to enable the facility to transition from a fresh foodservice and debo...

2016.06.07

Green Plant installs second HPP machine

June 6, 2016 Green Plant is also dubbed to be the first and only Florida-based company with an HPP machine capable of producing 4 million bottles of cold-pressed juice per month. In response to grow...

2016.06.06

Ingersoll Rand Reports Results of Voting From 2016 Annual Ge

Swords, Ireland, June 2, 2016 - Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, held its 2015 Annual General Meeting of shareholders in St...

2016.06.07

IR commits $500m to GHG reductions

June 3, 2016 USA: Ingersoll Rand, parent of Trane and Thermo King, is to invest $500m in r&d to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.   The financial investment is part of its commitment to the Cl...