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An update on refrigeration piping design in New Zealand.

• Author(s) : ODEY M.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Standardization, New Zealand, Generality, Safety, Piping, Design
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

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The cold chain in New Zealand – A review.

• Author(s) : CARSON J. K., EAST A. R.
• Publication date: 2018/03
• Languages : English
• Keywords : New Zealand, Food, Cold chain, Refrigerated transport, Review
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 87
• Formats : PDF

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The impact of slow steaming on refrigerated exports from New Zealand.

• Author(s) : CARSON J. K., KEMP R. M., EAST A. R., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Keywords : New Zealand, Export, Energy consumption, Refrigerated transport, Environment, Storage life, Fuel (generic)
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

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Opportunities to decarbonise process heating using heat pumps in New Zealand.

• Author(s) : CLELAND D. J., LOVE R. J., ATKINS M. J.
• Publication date: 2020/07/31
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Heat pump, Heating, Greenhouse effect, Energy consumption, Multistage system, Cascade system, COP, High temperature, Case study, New Zealand, Industrial application
• Source: IIR Rankine Conference 2020.
• Formats : PDF

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Improving the energy efficiency and milk quality with CO2 refrigeration systems with heat recovery on New Zealand dairy farms.

• Author(s) : VISSER K.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerating system, New Zealand, Energy consumption, Milk, Heat recovery, R744, Quality, Dairy industry, CO2
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

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A cascade heat pump for water heating.

• Author(s) : CLELAND D. J., CAVILL J. P., JOHNSON D.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : New Zealand, Heat pump, Performance, Cascade system, Heating, Water
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

Decision Regulation Impact Statement – Household Refrigerators and Freezers

• Author(s) : Equipment Energy Efficiency
• Publication date: 2017/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Regulations, New Zealand, Household refrigerator, Australia, Performance, Energy efficiency, Freezer

IIR document

The challenges of refrigeration piping compliance in a seismic environment.

• Author(s) : ODEY M.
• Publication date: 2015/04/16
• Languages : English
• Keywords : New Zealand, Generality, Safety, Piping, Design, Control (automatic), Refrigerating plant
• Source: 6^th Conference on Ammonia and CO2 Refrigeration Technology. Proceedings: Ohrid, North Macedonia, April 16-18, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

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Computational model of a PCM heat exchanger for on farm cooling of milk.

• Author(s) : PARK J. Y., FARID M.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : New Zealand, Milk, Cooling, Simulation, Performance, PCM, Dairy industry, Heat exchanger
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

Testing inverter type air conditioners for field performance.

• Author(s) : MAVURI S.
• Publication date: 2014/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Standardization, New Zealand, Calorimeter, Air conditioner, Variable speed, Inverter, Australia, Performance, Testing
• Source: EcoLibrium - vol. 13 - n. 3
• Formats : PDF

Resource Book for Life Cycle Management of Fluorocarbons. Good practice portfolio for policymakers.

• Author(s) : Climate and Clean Air Coalition
• Publication date: 2022
• Languages : English
• Keywords : HFC, World, European Union, Nigeria, New Zealand, Import, Regulations, Recycling, F-gas (fluorinated gas), Case study, Japan, Denmark, Australia, GWP, Recovery
• Formats : PDF

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4th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.

• Organiser : IIF-IIR
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Formats : CD-Rom, PDF

IIR document

Industry survey on the pressure drop across palletised horticulture produce during precooling.

• Author(s) : SHIM Y. M., OLATUNJI J. R., ZHOU J., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/04/07
• Languages : English
• Source: 4^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Auckland, New Zealand, April 7-9, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

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Heat pump modelling for decarbonisation of a non-continuous meat processing site.

• Author(s) : KLINAC E., CARSON J. K., WALMSLEY T. G., HOANG D. K., CHEN Q., CLELAND D. J.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

Refrigerant R-32 for air conditioners and heat pumps.

• Author(s) : DHONT H.
• Publication date: 2015/06/12
• Languages : English
• Source: Le ultime tecnologie del freddo e del condizionamento. Atti del 16° Convegno Europeo: June 12-13, 2015, Milano, Italia.
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Australia and New Zealand

After 2 years of industry consultation, the Australian and New Zealand Refrigerant Handling Code of Practice 2007 was recently released. This code, written by AIRAH, applies to all systems using fluorocarbon refrigerants. It is divided into 2...

• Publication date : 2008/05/13

Briefs: Coldstore Engineering in New Zealand

Hot off the press: a new set of guidelines for the New Zealand coldstore industry. The 67-page Coldstore Engineering in New Zealand document is published by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) Coldstore Working Party....

• Publication date : 2009/08/13

Newly introduced Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Levy in New-Zealand

On July 1, 2013 the Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (SGG) Levy entered into force in New Zealand and applies to a range of goods including freezers, fridges and air conditioners.

• Publication date : 2013/08/20

New Zealand’s 2nd transcritical CO2 supermarket has opened its doors

In less than one month, two New Zealand supermarkets featuring transcritical (TC) CO2 refrigeration technology have opened.

• Publication date : 2013/01/10

New Zealand: lessons learnt from cold store explosion

A recent coronial inquest into the explosion in April 2008 of a cold store in Tamahere, New Zealand, following a hydrocarbon refrigerant leak, has revealed a number of deficiencies.

• Publication date : 2011/12/30
• Subjects: Regulation

Highly efficient fridges and freezers generate huge energy savings in New Zealand

In New Zealand, better performing, more efficient fridges and freezers allowed energy savings corresponding to NZD 59 million in 2011, according to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA).

• Publication date : 2012/05/10
• Subjects: Regulation

HFC phase down in New Zealand

The government of New Zealand recently published a consultation document listing the steps required to ratify the Kigali Amendment.

• Publication date : 2017/08/18
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives, Regulation

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.

• Publication date : 2013/09/17
• Subjects: Figures, economy

New Zealand: consultation on future licensing regime for refrigeration technicians

The New Zealand National Committee of the IIR participated in the MBIE consultations in order to seek comments on the proposed refrigeration technicians licensing regime.

• Publication date : 2020/02/06
• Subjects: Regulation

Stock and sales of refrigerators and freezers

A few figures on the stock and sales of refrigerators and freezers in Australia, New Zealand, and France.

• Publication date : 2018/02/26
• Subjects: Figures, economy

World’s largest reefer ship to boost fruits exports

Exports of New Zealand kiwifruit and South African citrus fruits to Europe have been boosted by the commissioning of the world's largest reefer vessel.

• Publication date : 2021/07/05
• Subjects: Figures, economy, Developing country, General information

ICCC2016 highlights: low charge ammonia systems for the cold chain

This summary refers to a paper presented during the IIR International Cold Chain Conference (ICCC2016) which took place in New Zealand. This paper can be downloaded from Fridoc database by using the direct link provided at the end of the article.

• Publication date : 2016/08/24

Appointments: Prof. Don Cleland

Prof. Don Cleland, New Zealand's Delegate to the IIR, was recently appointed Head of the Institute of Technology & Engineering at Massey University, New Zealand.

• Publication date : 2007/05/04

ICCC2016 highlights: ageing of refrigerated truck insulation

This summary refers to a paper presented during the IIR International Cold Chain Conference (ICCC2016) which took place in New Zealand. This paper can be downloaded from Fridoc database by using the direct link provided at the end of the article.

• Publication date : 2016/08/25

News from Downunder: Distinction

The 2004 winner of the Ian Syminton Prize, awarded for outstanding contributions to research and development in refrigeration in New Zealand, is Dr R. Graham Bell. Dr Bell is a member of IIR Commission C2, author of over 180 research publications...

• Publication date : 2004/07/27

Conference: Auckland

The IIR Conference Innovative Equipment and Systems for Comfort and Food Preservation took place in Auckland, New Zealand, on February 16-19, 2006. It was co-organized with IRHACE (Institute of Refrigeration, Heating and Air-Conditioning...

• Publication date : 2006/05/05

Brief: Ian Syminton Prize

The New Zealand National Committee of the IIR and its sponsor, APV New Zealand Ltd., has awarded the 2006 Ian Syminton Prize for Research and Development in Refrigeration Technology to Dr Grant MacDonald. Grant has conducted extensive research on...

• Publication date : 2006/05/05

Brief: Dr David Tanner

Dr David Tanner has finished a 2-year mandate as President of AIRAH (The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating). Dave has paid tribute to Jennifer Pelvin (Chief Executive) and her staff and highlighted the following...

• Publication date : 2006/01/28

Here are the latest IIR award-winners!

Once every 4 years during each International Congress of Refrigeration, the IIR presents a series of prestigious scientific awards:. Gustav Lorentzen Medal: the prize is awarded to a person with...

• Publication date : 2011/09/15

Upcoming conferences: Innovative Equipment and Systems for Comfort and Food Preservation

Innovative Equipment and Systems for Comfort and Food Preservation, an IIR Conference, will be held in Auckland, New Zealand on February 16-19, 2006. Keynote speakers: James Braun, Robert Heap, Forbes Pearson, Satish Kandlikar and Paul Waide....

• Publication date : 2006/01/28

International events: Wellington

A 1-day celebration of the IIR's centenary took place in Wellington, New Zealand, on October 14, 2008. Papers on the past, present and future of refrigeration technology and industry were presented. Don Cleland, Head of Section C of the IIR's...

• Publication date : 2009/02/24

Brief: Distinctions

François Billiard, Honorary Director of the IIR, was awarded the prestigious Charles Tellier Medal by the French Refrigeration Association (AFF). Nevin Amos, Secretary of Commission D2 and President of the IIR's Working Party on Cold Chain...

• Publication date : 2005/07/19

Brief: Distinctions

- François Billiard, Honorary Director of the IIR, was awarded the prestigious Charles Tellier Medal by the French Refrigeration Association (AFF). - Nevin Amos, Secretary of Commission D2 and President of the IIR's Working Party on Cold Chain...

• Publication date : 2005/07/19

IIR Conference: Auckland

Innovative Equipment and Systems for Comfort and Food Preservation , an IIR conference, will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, on February 16-18, 2006. Deadlines: June 1, 2005 for abstracts and September 16, 2005 for papers. December 9, 2005:...

• Publication date : 2005/06/14

New IIR members

Here are the private members worldwide who have joined us over the past year. We are very pleased to welcome them. Several members are from countries that are not yet member countries. We also have a lot of new junior members (under 35 years) and...

• Publication date : 2006/07/26

ICR2007 in Beijing

The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) holds Congresses every 4 years. They have two objectives: - a scientific objective: apart from the numerous IIR and IIR-co-sponsored conferences (about 50 over a 4-year period), which are focused...

• Publication date : 2007/11/20

ICR 2011 in Prague: a Resounding Success

The 23rd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration held in Prague, on August 21-26, 2011, was highly successful...

• Publication date : 2011/08/30

The Centenary in Paris and future events

A joint IIR/French Refrigeration Association (AFF) conference was held in Paris on June 12, 2008 in order to celebrate the centenaries of both organizations. It was combined with the IIR statutory meetings on June 10, 11 and 13 and with various...

• Publication date : 2008/08/12

June 2004: fruitful meetings of the IIR’s statutory committees

Here are some highlights of the annual meetings of the IIR's statutory bodies (Management Committee, Science and Technology Council [STC] and Executive Committee): Strategic Plan of the IIR Four years after having adopted its Strategic...

• Publication date : 2004/07/27

Briefs: Don Cleland

This year's winner of the UK Institute of Refrigeration’s J&E Hall Gold Medal is Prof. Donald Cleland, Massey University, New Zealand, and Head of the IIR’s Section C. Don has been involved in refrigeration-related research and its application...

• Publication date : 2011/05/20

Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...

• Last update : 2023/06/30
• Langues : English, French
• Themes : Ice creams