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Cold storage capacity in Australia
03/06/2013 According to IARW’s 2012 Cold Storage Report, between 2008 and 2012, Australia’s cold storage capacity grew by 1.15% compounded annually, from 6 million m3 to 6.281 million m3. In 2007, the total number of cold stores amounted to 32 000, 30% of which were in farms. The average size of the cold stores then was 190 m3. Victoria is the state with the largest storage capacity (39%),...
AHRI: New Logo, New Vision
Jun 6, 2013 The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), based in Arlington, VA, debuted its new logo and a new vision for the association. The tagline on the new logo also serv...
Carrier Transicold X4(TM) Series Trailer Units Deliver Compa
June 5, 2013 ATHENS, Ga. Carrier Transicold has introduced its ultra-high efficiency X4? Series for North America, delivering the highest refrigeration capacities currently offered in a trailer refrig...
Kingsway Announces Acquisition of HVAC Warranty Business
Jun. 6, 2013 Toronto -- Kingsway Financial Services Inc. and its subsidiary, 1347 Capital LLC, announced that the company has finalized the purchase of certain tangible and intangible assets of Trinity Warranty Corp., Lombard, Ill., a third-party administrator of HVAC warranty products to consumers and businesses. The tangible and intangible assets of Trinity are being acquired for total considera...
Green Energy Renewable Solutions Merges with Cirque Energy
Jun. 6, 2013 Detroit -- Green Energy Renewable Solutions Inc. announced that it has merged with Cirque Energy II LLC, a privately-owned renewable energy development company based in Michigan. Cirque’s executive management team, consisting of Tom Cote, Roger Silverthorn, and Richard Fosgitt will become officers of Green Energy. Silverthorn and Cote will also join the company’s board of direc...
Bosch Holds Grand Opening for Experience Center at Serenbe
Jun. 6, 2013 On a bright and warm Friday morning before an invited audience of state and local officials, industry professionals, trade media representatives and Serenbe developers, Bosch officially o...
Energy Star Rates Efficiency of Leading Comfort Brands
25 brands were tested in lab settings, and rated on AFUE, SEER, and EER efficiency. Jun. 6, 2013 The Energy Star branch of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued its listing of “most efficient” products for 2013, which includes heating and air conditioning systems. According to Energy Star, the ratings are intended to drive more energy-efficient products into the market more quickly,...
Johnson Controls, Building Efficiency Leader, Achieves LEED(
Building technology reduces energy use by 28 percent and water consumption by 40 percent Singapore - June 3, 2013 - Johnson Controls, a global leader in delivering solutions that increase energ...
Long-Distance Work For Carrier Transicold’S New Vector(TM) 1
June 3, 2013 Warrington Virginia International Logistics has added eight new VectorTM 1950 MT (multi-temperature) refrigeration units to its fleet to transport perishables from its depot in County Cav...
Looking for the hot topics in refrigeration and air conditio
Jun. 3, 2013 UK: The organisers of the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show (ACR Show) have launched a call for papers for the high profile seminar programme being held alongside the show, which takes place at the NEC 11-13 February 2014. With its cutting edge topics and well-informed speakers, last year’s event attracted some of the biggest names in the UK food retail and catering indus...
Emerson Climate Hosts Retail Leaders for Technology Conferen
Features discussions on big data, refrigerants, refrigeration systems May 29, 2013 St. Louis -- Supermarket, convenience store and food service industry professionals gathered in April for the 2...
The RFID in the cold chain market
31/05/2013 According to data published by Frost and Sullivan, the total radio frequency identification (RFID) in the cold chain market recorded estimated revenue of USD 361.6 million in 2012. The total RFID on the cold chain market globally is likely to see growth of 27.5% between 2012 and 2017, and total market revenue is expected to be USD 1220.0 million at the end of the forecast period....
