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3.2 China’s Cold Chain Market 2012
It is estimated that the total production volume of fresh produce in China was about 700 million tons in 2011, while that of frozen food was above 25 million tons. However, the current cold storage ca...
3. Refrigeration: 3.1 Refrigeration Market in India
By Hiru M Jhangiani, HVAC&R Advisor The refrigeration market in India can be broadly divided into two categories--commercial and industrial -- depending on the applications for which it is applied...
H-E-B Store Employs Hussmann Propane Refrigeration System
Aug. 13, 2013 H.E. Butt Grocery Company (H-E-B) has opened a new 83,000 sq. ft. store as part of the redevelopment of the old Austin, TX airport site. The redevelopment project, which includes retail stores and housing, focuses on sustainability and energy efficiency. Sources say H-E-B is committed to being energy efficient and conserving natural resources, and have, with this project, demonstrate...
Freight Forwarders and Shippers Advised of Import Changes in
Certification Group Issues Details of Programme Alterations 06 August 2013 UK - Saudi Arabia - Intertek, the global conformity and certification group which acts on behalf of shippers and governments to ensure goods imported maintain recognised standards, have issued a notice recently which may affect freight forwarders and other interested parties. Several changes to the Energy Efficiency Ratio ...
New Fans Simplify Data Center Cooling Retrofits
Charlotte, N.C. -- As data center energy densities continue to increase, driving up energy usage, reducing data center operating costs has become a major corporate priority. One of the most effective areas for data-center cost reduction is updating and optimizing cooling fans. Rosenberg’s new UNOBOX fans are designed to make data center cooling retrofits easier for both under-floor and in-cabinet ...
US first: Texas supermarket opts for R290 store refrigeratio
05 August 2013 According to Charlie Wernette, Director of Engineering H-E-B, hydrocarbons were selected because the retailer wanted to use an efficient, natural refrigerant, but did not want to invest...
Southland Industries Announces Restructuring
Southland will now also offer its engineering and construction services independently. Aug. 5, 2013 Southland Industries, one of the nation’s largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) buildin...
Honeywell Technology Provides Improved Efficiency & Control
Aug 2, 2013 Honeywell Building Solutions has installed three liquid-cooled chillers at the York, England distribution centre of global food giant Nestle, whose popular brands include Nescafe, Kit Kat,...
APPA 2013 Attendees Learn about Meeting Sustainability Goals
Minneapolis, Aug. 1, 2013 -- Energy-saving infrastructure solutions and leveraging purchasing power can help college administrators manage budgets while increasing sustainability on their campuses. E...
Australian refrigeration and air conditioning industry 'wort
1 August 2013 The second definitive survey of the Australian rac industry has calculated it is worth A$26 billion (￡15 billion) to the national economy, once equipment, labour, refrigerant and energy costs are factored in. The second Cold Hard Facts report into the Australian rac industry has again revealed what a signficant contribution it makes to its national economy - conservatively es...
