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Carrier launches MiniCO2OL variants for smaller stores
12 February 2014 Carrier has unveiled two new versions of its MiniCO2OL range of refrigeration racks - one in compact and the second in an integrated configuration. Designed for small- to medium-sized...
RSES Announces Spring Seminars
Feb. 13, 2014 Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) has announced a schedule of seminars from March through June. Each seminar will be presented by an RSES Certified Trainer or Member and cover a variety of topics. All seminars will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The following seminars that will take place at RSES Headquarters in Rolling Meadows, IL include: “Combustion An...
Schneider Electric Collaborates with HP on Data Center Manag
12 - February - 2014 London -- Schneider Electric has announced a collaboration with HP to deliver a joint data center and IT management solution that provides consistent views for both facilities and IT professionals within an organization resulting in increased collaboration and efficiency. The joint solution will feature HP Converged Management Consulting Services (CMCS) combined with Schneider...
Coca-Cola Installs 1 Millionth HFC-Free Cooler Globally
12 - February - 2014 New York -- The Coca-Cola Co. announced that it has installed its 1 millionth hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)-free cooler using natural refrigerant. Together with its bottling partners, the Coca-Cola system has established a goal that all new cold-drink equipment will be HFC-free by 2015. The company said achieving this goal will prevent the emission of more than 50 million metric ton...
The hidden menace of corrosion in heating and cooling system
Feb 11, 2014 Written by Reginald Brown, Senior Consultant at BSRIA Most buildings services engineers will have come across a heating or cooling system that has not received water treatment and still ...
HRP and BOC renew distribution deal
10 - February - 2014 HRP and BOC have signed a new long-term agreement through which HRP will distribute BOC gases to the refrigeration and air conditioning industries. BOC cylinders from HRP a...
COOL-SAVE at the Cold Chain Forum
07/02/2014 As project partner, the IIR has facilitated the organization of a COOL-SAVE workshop at the Cold Chain Forum held on October 23-24, 2013 at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris. ...
EPA Proposes Amendments to Residential Wood Heaters Standard
Feb 6, 2014 On Feb. 3, 2014, the United States Environmental Protection Agency proposed to amend Standards of Performance for New Residential Wood Heaters. The revision will add two new subparts: ? Standards of Performance for New Residential Hydronic Heaters and Forced-Air Furnaces ? Standards of Performance for New Residential Masonry Heaters The proposal is aimed at achieving several objective...
Debate: Should Refrigerated Display Cases Get Doors?
Feb 5, 2014 Are doors on fridges the best environmental solution for the retail sector? The UK’s Institute of Refrigeration will host a debate on Feb. 6, 2013, on this questions. The evening will start with an introduction to the technical aspects of the question by Judith Evans FInstR. The debate, led by Alex Pitman of the Co-op for doors on fridges and with John Austin-Davies FInstR arguing tha...
Freeze-drying of fruit does retain its nutritional goodness
04/02/2014 Chaucer Foods, a leading food manufacturer, has been working with academics at Sheffield Hallam University to find out if fruit retains its nutritional goodness after being freeze-dried. &n...
