Europe
Technology drives 'naturals' uptake
July 9, 2016 GERMANY: Although focused on the food and retail industry, further developments in “natural” refrigerant technology, such as low charge ammonia systems, could help drive their wider use...
PCM2016 conference: TBAB hydrate slurry based latent heat th
08/07/2016 Latent heat thermal storage (LHTS) systems can be applied to minimize the discrepancy between energy supply and demand in cold applications. Combining this system with night time generation...
Data shows rise in vegetarian claims
08 July 2016 The trend toward reducing meat intake has led to the emergence of new opportunities to target vegans, vegetarians, non-meat eaters and non-red-meat eaters. Innova Market Insights...
ebm-papst: Efficient cooling with low energy use
08 July 2016 Reliable cooling of all components is essential for compact, highly integrated electronics in the fields of IT, telecommunication and network technology, as well as in inverters for the a...
Danfoss creates a world-leading player in heat transfer solu
08 JULY 2016 Danfoss and Sondex have announced an agreement for Danfoss to acquire full ownership of privately-held Sondex Holding A/S, a global leader in heat transfer technologies. Sondex develops...
Daikin completes Zanotti purchase
July 07, 2016 ITALY: Japanese manufacturer Daikin completed the acquisition of Italian commercial and industrial refrigeration manufacturer Zanotti. Having first announced its intentions at the...
Danone to acquire WhiteWave
July 7, 2016 France-based Danone S.A. announced plans to acquire WhiteWave Foods Co., Broomfield, Colo. WhiteWave generated $4 billion in sales in 2015, and maintains a portfolio of large and leading branded platforms of premium organic dairy, non-GMO, plant-based alternatives to milk and yogurt, as well as fresh foods and coffee creamers in the North American and European markets. T...
Shetland Transport adds Vector 1950 units to fleet
July 7, 2016 Lerwick, Scotland: Shetland Transport has taken delivery of its first Carrier Transicold Vector 1950 fridges, selecting the high-powered systems for two new refrigerated curtainside semi-...
GDL launches Eco-Active Heat Recovery range
July 7, 2016 The GDL Eco Active heat recovery systems are an energy efficient way of maintaining a comfortable environment with a fresh supply of air essential for offices and classrooms. Situa...
Shetland Transport Adds Carrier Transicold’S Powerful Vector
July 7, 2016 WARRINGTON, England Lerwick-based Shetland Transport has taken delivery of its first Carrier Transicold VectorTM 1950 transport refrigeration units, selecting the high-powered systems for...
New president of IIR Commission C2 on food science and engin
06/07/2016 IIR Commission C2: Food science and engineering headed by Prof. Judith Evans The IIR is proud to announce the appointment of Judith Evans (see photo), Professor at London South Bank Univers...
Bitzer UK reaffirms commitment to UK market
July 6, 2016 Bitzer UK has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to the UK market following the recent EU referendum result. Managing director of Bitzer UK, Kevin Glass (pictured right), said...
