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  • Symposium International au Maroc

    Cette année, et pour la première fois au Maroc, se tiendra la 6ème édition du Symposium International : "Chaud & Froid et les managements alternatifs, l'optimisation de toutes les énergies" les 25 et 26 Novembre 2004 au Centre des Conférences...

    • Publication date : 2004/11/12
  • CO2 air-conditioning systems in German buses

    During the 12th Karlsruher Fahrzeugklima Symposium in September 2011, new approaches in mobile air-conditioning systems in buses were presented and an overview of a number of CO2 MAC buses in Germany was given.

    • Publication date : 2011/12/15
  • Briefs: CERN

    CERN is to inaugurate its Large Hadron Collider and is staging an event on May 31-June 1, 2007 in conjunction with the launching. Register for the Symposium for the Inauguration of the LHC Cryogenics:

    • Publication date : 2007/05/04
  • Growing popularity of LNG as a fuel in maritime and land transport

    Less than 1% of the world fleet is LNG-powered, but this figure is expected to grow at least fivefold over the coming years. Recent figures suggest that the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for...

    • Publication date : 2021/01/26
  • Briefs: Japanese programme for next generation heat pumps

    The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Japan has set up the Next Generation Heat Pump Research Council within the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation (NEDO) in order to examine concrete research proposals....

    • Publication date : 2010/03/07
  • Energy efficiency and labelling systems in Asia

    During a recent symposium on energy efficiency and labelling systems in Asia held in Tokyo, valuable information was given on the status of some projects: - In China, household appliance energy-efficiency labelling was first implemented with...

    • Publication date : 2009/08/13
  • MAC: CO2 or HFO-1234yf?

    The SAE Alternate Refrigerant Symposium held in Phoenix, USA, on June 10-12, 2008, provided an opportunity for the various stakeholders of the global automotive industry to present their views regarding the next-generation refrigerant in mobile...

    • Publication date : 2008/08/12
  • The HCFC phase-out challenge (3)

    The decision taken in September 2007 by the signatory countries of the Montreal Protocol to accelerate by 10 years the HCFC phase-out schedule entered into force and became binding to all Parties on May 14, 2008 (see the official notification:

    • Publication date : 2008/08/12
  • Hydrogen liquefaction using a new magnetic cooling technique.

    A recent study proposes a technique that could be used for hydrogen liquefaction using magnetic refrigeration at low temperatures.

    • Publication date : 2021/04/15
    • Subjects: Technology
  • A blueprint HCFC and CFC phase-out regulation in France

    French owners of refrigerating equipmement might have to cease all use of HCFCs before late 2017.

    • Publication date : 2012/12/03
    • Subjects: Regulation
  • Improving adsorption cooling thanks to MOFs

    Metal-organic framework (MOF) compounds are porous crystalline materials composed of metal ions or metal clusters bridged by organic linking groups; they have outstanding adsorption properties, allowing for better efficiency and use on a larger...

    • Publication date : 2015/02/20
  • Radiative cooling: smart materials to switch from heating to cooling

    Researchers have developed a radiative thermal management device, composed of several layers of reflective/absorbent materials, capable of switching between heating and cooling...

    • Publication date : 2022/09/28
    • Subjects: Technology
  • Pôle Cristal Symposium

    Pôle Cristal Symposium will take place in Dinan, France, on October 7-8, 2010. More

    • Publication date : 2010/10/01
  • Pôle Cristal Symposium: Les Rendez-Vous Du Pole Cristal 2019

    The twelfth edition of the symposium "les rendez-vous du Pôle Cristal" was held in Dinan on Thursday, October 3, 2019.

    • Publication date : 2019/10/27
  • Past events: the IIR Worldwide - Mars 2023

    The Director General of the IIR was at the 2nd International Symposium on "Refrigeration, Energy and the Environment” in Tunisia and the beginning of 2023 was marked by the active participation of the...

    • Publication date : 2023/03/27
  • Conference update: Dinan

    Pôle Cristal Symposium will be held in Dinan, France on Octber 8-9, 2009. For full details: http://www.pole-cristal.tm.fr,

    • Publication date : 2009/08/13
  • Upcoming conferences: Dinan

    Pôle Cristal Symposium, an IIR-co-sponsored event, will be held in Dinan, France, on October 7-8, 2010. It will focus on solutions for energy-efficient buildings. For full details:

    • Publication date : 2011/02/04
  • International events: Tokyo

    The 2010 International Symposium on Next-Generation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology took place in Tokyo, Japan, on February 17-19, 2010, and attracted 750 participants from 13 countries. Obtain the proceedings comprising 78 papers:...

    • Publication date : 2010/05/27
  • International events: Dinan

    About 200 people participated in the IIR-co-sponsored Pôle Cristal Symposium on October 8-9, 2009 in Dinan, France. The two main themes were solutions of the future for industrial and commercial refrigeration and options for low energy consumption...

    • Publication date : 2010/03/07
  • Conference update: Tokyo

    The 2010 International Symposium on Next-generation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology to be held in Tokyo on February 17-19 aims to facilitate vigorous discussions on existing technologies, market trends and technological perspectives...

    • Publication date : 2009/12/09
  • International events: Boulder

    The 3rd IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants was held on June 23-26, 2009 in Boulder, Colorado, USA. It was jointly organized with the 17th Symposium on Thermophysical Properties regularly held in...

    • Publication date : 2009/08/13
  • News from IIR members: AFF

    2es Journées - Chaîne du froid des produits de santé (2nd Symposium on the cold chain and medicines) is to be held in Lyons, France, on November 24-25, 2010. Organized by the French Refrigeration Association (AFF) and SFSTP (French Society...

    • Publication date : 2011/02/04
  • Member news: a training center for commercial refrigeration promoted by Carrier

    Carrier is participating in the creation of a regional training centre for transcritical CO2 supermarkets in Kenya.

    • Publication date : 2023/12/20
  • Conference reports

    Several IIR-co-sponsored events took place at the end of 2010: - The Pôle Cristal Symposium held in Dinan, France, on October 7-8, 2010 attracted 220 attendees. Sixteen papers were presented. - The International Congress...

    • Publication date : 2011/02/07
  • IIR Congress 2019: The refrigeration event of the year

    Taking place on August 24-30, 2019 in Montreal (Canada), birthplace of the 1987 Montreal Protocol, the IIR Congress 2019 will be organised under the theme “Refrigeration for Human Health and Future Prosperity" and will focus on the current global...

    • Publication date : 2019/07/30
  • Past events: The IIR around the world, october 2022

    A look back at the latest events in which the IIR participated.

    • Publication date : 2022/10/27
  • Initiatives to celebrate World Refrigeration Day

    Find out what initiatives are being organised worldwide to celebrate the first World Refrigeration Day on 26 June 2019.

    • Publication date : 2019/05/21