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No loss of standards post Brexit
UK: The UK’s involvement in the development of European standards and product certification is not expected to change post Brexit – at…
Anti-dumping duties “unfair”
USA: National Refrigerants has warned that the imposition of anti-dumping duties on the import of Chinese refrigerants could jeopardise the future of…
Reflok re-opened for business
USA: Mechanical fittings company Reflok has reopened for business following a management and organisational restructuring….
Helium discovery “a game changer”
UK: Concerns over dwindling sources of helium – a vital element in cryogenic refrigeration – have been allayed following the discovery of…
Chinese refrigerants face US import duties
USA: Anti-dumping duties on imports of HFC refrigerant blends moved a step closer last week after clearance by the US Department of…
Ozone hole is on the mend
USA: Scientists have identified what has been called the “first fingerprints of healing” of the Antarctic ozone layer….
Display cases adopt magnetic refrigeration
USA: Michigan-based display case maker Structural Concepts is to adopt magnetocaloric refrigeration technology under a deal with French magnetic fridge company Cooltech….
ISD to manufacture cold rooms in the UK
UK: ISD Solutions is to manufacture its modular cold rooms in the UK in a £300,000 investment to reduce outsourcing and improve…
Australia announces HFC phase-down
AUSTRALIA: The Federal Government of Australia has announced it is to implement an 85% phase-down of HFC refrigerants….
Firm fined £500k for fatal coldstore incident
UK: A fish wholesaler has been fined £500,000 after an employee suffered fatal injuries when a stack of boxes of frozen fish…