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Natural refrigerants drove the global commercial refrigeration market in 2023
According to JARN, natural refrigerants in commercial equipment are gaining popularity, namely driving the demand for equipment renewal in Europe.
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Zero refrigerant in occupied spaces thanks to Hybrid-VRF air-conditioning system.
Mitsubishi Electric launches a Hybrid-VRF (HVRF) air-conditioning system which uses no refrigerant within a buildings' occupied spaces.
North American geothermal heating and cooling markets
Geothermal heating and cooling technologies may hold the key for an increase in overall energy efficiency in non-residential buildings.
Making ammonia systems safer
Andy Pearson’s keynote presentation at the 2013 IIR Ammonia Refrigeration Technology conference concludes that safety hazards related to ammonia could be mitigated through the correct design of systems, based on real health and safety issues.
Pre-cooling of apples using spraying systems more efficient
Cooling apples using a spraying system proves faster, better and cheaper!
Improving the energy performance of cold stores
During ICCC2013, J. Evans presented results of surveys and audits which aimed at collecting data on the energy use in various types of cold stores.
Solar cooling on a district-scale in the South of France
The installation could cut CO2 production by 40 tons annually!
IoR opens nominations for the J&E Hall International
The J&E International Gold Medal seeks nominations for the next major advancement in refrigeration.
New Monaco Yacht Club House to be cooled thanks to ocean water
Monaco’s new yacht club sticks to the sea-water cooling tradition.
Saving the Iberian lynx thanks to cryopreservation
IZW scientists developed a method for cryopreserving oocytes and embryos of wild cat species.
African air-conditioning market: figures
According to JARN, total air-conditioner demand in Africa was around 2.6 million units in 2012, representing 2.7% of the global air-conditioner market.
5 natural air-conditioning designs inspired by nature
The high electricity consumption for air-conditioning is a problem that a new group of designers are trying to solve by mimicking Mother Nature's craftiness.
Cryoablation for breast cancer treatment
According to IceCure Medical, a doctor working under a research protocol at Kameda Medical Centre, Japan, has treated 58 breast cancer patients with cryoablation over the last six years. As of now, none of the patients have suffered from a tumour...
Refrigerated triporters for Morrocan fishmongers
Around a hundred itinerant fishmongers in the Nouaceur province, in Morocco received refrigerated triporters.
India seeks New Zealand’s help for developing cold storages
India has sought expertise from New Zealand in development of cold storages in the country, where fruits and vegetables go waste every year due to inadequate storage infrastructure.
Dongbu Daewoo releases NFC-enabled smart series
A smart refrigerator "talks" to consumers through their mobile phone.
Quest for the eternal bubble
Two Paris-based artists, Olivier Dollinger and Jochen Dehn, are attempting to freeze a liquid bubble permanently. The bubble is to be suspended in mid-air thanks to a refined air-flow system, in a large low-temperature refrigerated display cabinet.
Food invention: frozen tea cubes
Iceland Food has expressed interest in a student prize-winning invention: frozen fruit tea cubes.
Cold chain self-assessment for pharmacists
The cold chain is becoming pharmacy’s new challenge. There are an increasing number of health products to be kept at controlled temperatures and regulatory requirements have been reinforced.
Revenue from energy-efficient HVAC systems on the rise
Revenue from energy-efficient HVAC systems to almost double by 2020
Australia: Code of Practice for Flammable Refrigerants
Faced with the rising use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH has issued a draft Code of Practice for handling these gases.
The thriving air-conditioning thermostat market
The AC thermostat market to grow by 50% by 2017.
Heating and air conditioning no longer the major part of US home energy use
Estimates from RECS, recently published by the US Energy Information Administration, show that 48% of energy consumption in US homes in 2009 was for heating and air conditioning, down from 58% in 1993.
Shelf-life extension strategies for fresh cut fruit
Easyfruit, an EU project which began in early 2013, aims at extending the shelf life of fresh cut fruit from three to five days, in order to help open new export markets and ensure European companies stay competitive by being able to reduce fresh...
Tracking drugs and life-sciences goods thanks to RFID temperature tag
DHL Global Forwarding has commercialized DHL Thermonet, an RFID-based air-freight service allowing customers to track the temperatures of their goods throughout the shipping process.
Moving a 15m superconductive ring across the United States
Researchers from 26 institutions around the world are planning a new experiment called Muon g-2 that could influence particle physics.
