Features
Are HFO/HFC blends the best option for supermarkets?
UK: Simulation tests comparing alternative refrigeration technologies are said to show that low GWP HFO/HFC blends provide the best emissions reductions and…
Data centres could harness LNG cool energy
SINGAPORE: A Singapore-based team is seeking to develop a new way of storing cold energy released from the liquefied natural gas re-gasification…
Japanese retailer chooses R448A refrigerant
JAPAN: A refrigeration system using Honeywell’s lower GWP HFC refrigerant R448A has been adopted by Japan’s largest supermarket brand to replace an…
CO2 refrigeration delivers for DFDS
SINGAPORE: Danish international shipping company DFDS Logistics has purchased 50 Carrier Transicold NaturaLine refrigerated container units, using low GWP “natural” refrigerant CO2….
Chiller hire takes centre stage
UK: A new golden age of British film and television is fuelling demand for specialist temporary cooling in studios and on location,…
A new twist on refrigeration
USA/CHINA: An international team of researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas and Nankai University, China, has discovered a new refrigeration…
Ciat keeps cool on hottest day
UK: Planning was everything for the team carrying out the replacement of chillers at a cooling dependent UK hospital on the hottest…
AquaSnap chillers bring conditions to book
UK: Carrier AquaSnap chillers and heat pumps are providing the ideal conditions for the preservation of historical books and manuscripts in London’s…
Panasonic’s CO2 condenser takes to the road
UK: Panasonic’s CO2 condensing unit is contributing to an innovative mobile refrigeration test trailer for a pioneering UK contractor. …
Burger King relishes CO2 refrigeration
SPAIN: Hamburger giant Burger King has chosen Green & Cool natural refrigerant CO2Y systems as its preferred condensing units for its outlets…