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2020 Global Cold Storage Capacity Report.

• Author(s) : SALIN V.
• Publication date: 2020/08
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Public warehouse, Cold store, Storage capacity, World, Brazil, USA, Statistics, Market

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2018 Global Cold Storage Capacity Report

• Author(s) : SALIN V.
• Publication date: 2018/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Public warehouse, Cold storage, Cold store, Statistics, Storage capacity, Market, World, India, Brazil, USA

2016 global cold storage capacity report.

• Author(s) : SALIN V.
• Publication date: 2016
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Public warehouse, Logistics, Volume, Storage, Statistics, World, Market, Cold store, Cold storage

2014 IARW global cold storage capacity report.

• Author(s) : SALIN V.
• Publication date: 2014
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Public warehouse, Logistics, Volume, Storage, Statistics, World, Market, Cold store, Cold storage

Hydrogen storage capacity of newly developed spherical activated carbon.

• Author(s) : MARZIA K., OHBA T., MIYAZAKI T., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/08/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Nanotechnology, Fuel (vehicles), Adsorption, Activated carbon, Storage, Hydrogen, Expérimentation, Desorption
• Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.

Cold chain industry in India.

• Publication date: 2015
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Cold chain, Market, Industry, India, Cold store
• Source: www.indiacoldchainshow.com

Capacity of refrigerated warehouses. 2021 summary.

• Author(s) : USDA, NASS
• Publication date: 2022/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Public warehouse, Cold storage, Cold store, Statistics, USA
• Formats : PDF

Capacity of refrigerated warehouses. 2023 summary.

• Author(s) : USDA, NASS
• Publication date: 2024/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Cold storage, Statistics, Public warehouse, Cold store, USA
• Formats : PDF

Capacity of refrigerated warehouses. 2013 summary.

• Author(s) : USDA, NASS
• Publication date: 2014/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Food, Statistics, USA, Cold store, Cold storage, Freezer

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On the use of thermal storages in low-capacity heat pump systems.

• Author(s) : FRANCO A., TESTI D., BARTOLI C., CONTI P.
• Publication date: 2021/09/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Air-water, Domestic heat pump, Residential building, Simulation, Expérimentation, Thermal energy storage, Energy efficiency, COP, Heating, Case study, Italy
• Source: 6^th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants
• Formats : PDF

2016 ITA cold chain top markets report.

• Publication date: 2016/05
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Food, Export, Cold chain, Statistics, World, Market, Cold storage

Capacity of refrigerated warehouses. 2019 summary.

• Author(s) : USDA, NASS
• Publication date: 2020/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Food, Cold storage, Cold store, Public warehouse, USA, Freezer, Statistics

Development of the large capacity semi-hermetic single screw compressor for ice storage chiller.

• Author(s) : MORI K., MIYAMURA H., GOTO H., et al.
• Publication date: 2018/07/09
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Ice, Design, Energy storage, Performance, Optimization, Testing, Air conditioning, Screw compressor
• Source: 2018 Purdue Conferences. 24^th International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

Small scale milk processing and preservation in developing countries: the case of Ethiopia; a review.

• Author(s) : BEDRU M., ALEMU D., CORONAS A.
• Publication date: 2016/05/03
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Storage capacity, Pasteurization, Milk, Developing country, Case study, Ethiopia, Solar energy, Storage condition
• Source: CYTEF 2016. VIII Congreso Ibérico y VI Congreso Iberoamericano de las Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, Coimbra-Portugal, 3-6 mayo, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

Impact of Low-Temperature Storage on the Microstructure, Digestibility, and Absorption Capacity of Cooked Rice.

• Author(s) : LI H., LIU B., BESS K., WANG Z., LIANG M., ZHANG Y., WU Q., YANG L.
• Publication date: 2022/06
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Rice, Precooked food, Chilling, Freezing, Storage, Structure, Nutritional value, Expérimentation
• Source: Foods - 11 - 11
• Formats : PDF

Global cold storage capacity in 2012

According to the 2012 IARW Global Cold Storage Capacity Report, the total capacity of refrigerated warehouses was estimated at 460 million m3 in 2012. Total capacity increased roughly by 10 million m3 over 2010.

• Publication date : 2013/05/24
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Cold storage capacity in the USA

According to the 2012 IARW Cold Storage Report, with 112 million m3, the USA has the largest cold-storage capacity of any single country in the world.

• Publication date : 2013/06/06
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Cold storage capacity in Australia

In 2007, the total number of cold stores amounted to 32 000, 30% of which were in farms. Most existing facilities in the state are currently operating at full capacity after a substantial decline in business between 2008 and 2010.

• Publication date : 2013/06/03
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Figures: refrigerated storage capacity in the US

In its January 2010 report, the US Department of Agriculture mentions that the general refrigerated storage capacity in the US totaled 107 million gross m3 in October 2009, an increase of 14% from October 2007. Usable refrigerated space in general...

• Publication date : 2010/05/27

Trends and Figures: Cold storage capacity per capita, a global glimpse

IARW published a list showing their member countries' public refrigerated capacity in 2006 and we thought it might be interesting to calculate the refrigerated-warehouse capacity per capita by country. The list is topped by The Netherlands (551...

• Publication date : 2006/11/15

Cold storage capacity in the Netherlands

Total cold storage capacity in the Netherlands is over 16 million cubic meters.

• Publication date : 2016/12/20
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Cold storage capacity 2016 in China and in India

China is a major player in the cold storage industry, with refrigerated warehouse capacity of 107 million cubic meters, and India has the largest total capacity of refrigerated warehousing in the world when ranked by country.

• Publication date : 2016/12/11
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Global cold storage capacity in 2014

The IARW report shows that the total capacity of refrigerated warehouses was estimated at 552 million cubic meters worldwide in 2014, an increase of 92 million cubic meters (20%) since 2012.

• Publication date : 2015/01/30
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Global cold storage capacity report in 2016

The total capacity of refrigerated warehouses was 600 million m3 in 2016, an increase of 8.6% since 2014 (4.2% annualized growth rate).

• Publication date : 2016/09/01
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Rack-supported freezer gives fast-growing bakery room to rise.

Vieira's Bakery selected pallet racks from Steel King company to increase its storage capacity.

• Publication date : 2017/02/19

Tunisia: refrigeration data

Currently, the cold-storage capacity in Tunisia is approximately 1,600,000m3.

• Publication date : 2014/11/21
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Refrigerated warehouse capacity and urban development

Among other data, the 2012 IARW Global Cold Storage Capacity Report focuses on the relationship between refrigerated warehouse capacities and urban population levels.

• Publication date : 2013/05/28
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Cold chain industry in India.

Currently, India has 6,300 cold storage facilities unevenly spread across the country, with an installed capacity of 30.11 million metric tons.

• Publication date : 2016/03/14

US: Refrigerated warehouses capacity in 2013

Gross refrigerated storage capacity in the United States totalled 4.06 billion cubic feet (115 million m3) in October 2013, an increase of 2% since the previous survey was conducted two years ago.

• Publication date : 2014/12/22
• Subjects: Figures, economy

The strong growth of the cold chain in China

Supported by five-year development plans, the field of cold chain logistics is growing strongly in China, as illustrated by the 17% increase in cold storage capacity in 2020 compared to the previous...

• Publication date : 2022/03/29

News from IIR members: GDF-SUEZ

GDF SUEZ continues to develop its small scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) activities in North West Europe following the awarding by Fluxys of additional berthing and storage capacity long-term rights at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal.

• Publication date : 2013/06/20

Heat pumps, the central theme of the recent IIR Congress

An overview of the research carried out in the field of heat pumps, with the aim of achieving greater flexibility and increased energy efficiency, in particular through to the use of thermal energy...

• Publication date : 2023/10/24

STEF-TFE opens largest cold store in Madrid

New site cuts energy consumption by 15% with innovative energy storage system during off-peak hours

• Publication date : 2011/12/08

Activities of the IIR’s Commission A2 on Liquefaction and Separation of Gases

The problems related to thermodynamic optimization and new technologies in liquefaction and separation of gases are actual and critical for many branches of modern industry, power generation and medicine.

• Publication date : 2014/03/07

The Cold Chain: A logistical challenge at the heart of the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine 

Gérald Cavalier - President of the Science and Technology Council of the International Institute of Refrigeration, President of the French Association of Refrigeration, President of the Cemafroid...

• Publication date : 2020/11/23
• Subjects: Technology, General information

New IIR Informatory Note on thermal energy storage systems

IIR’s latest Informatory Note demonstrates that a well-designed TES system can reduce energy consumption through more efficient equipment operation and lower investment costs, thus reducing the equipment...

• Publication date : 2022/01/28

WGC PARIS 2015: “Growing together towards a friendly planet”

The 26th World Gas Conference (WGC), held in Paris last week, offered attendees an ideal opportunity for networking, learning and sharing information on the latest developments

• Publication date : 2015/06/09

IIR Working Group on the Cold Chain in Warm Countries appoints a new chairperson

Newly appointed chairperson, Halima Thraya, will oversee and coordinate the various efforts and projects carried out by the Working Group.

• Publication date : 2015/06/03

Discover the new IIR Science and Technology Council

With 8 newly elected presidents and vice-presidents, 3 reassignments and 5 reappointments, this new Science and Technology Council (STC), mandated from 2015 to 2019, is set to bring forth fresh ideas and novel change.

• Publication date : 2016/02/10

New EU research project BETTED gets underway!

The IIR is one of 10 partners of the new European research project aimed at promoting the energy transition of the dairy value chain.

• Publication date : 2024/03/27

Press release: The International Institute of Refrigeration produces five Cold Chain Technology Briefs in partnership with UN Environment OzonAction

The IIR commissioned several of its experts in their capacity as presidents of an IIR section, an IIR commission and as an IIR member to produce five Cold Chain Technology Briefs in partnership with UN Environment OzonAction.

• Publication date : 2018/01/25

UN Environment OzonAction and the IIR collaborate on the cold chain

On January 16, 2018, the IIR organised a side event dedicated to the cold chain at the First Inter-Regional Thematic Technical Workshops and Regional Network Meetings for National Ozone Officers, during which IIR experts presented five Cold Chain...

• Publication date : 2018/01/24

IIR Member news: Star Refrigeration installs ammonia chillers in an indoor skiing facility

After 90 years of existence, indoor skiing now uses modern and energy efficient technologies. Star Refrigeration participates in this evolution with its ammonia chillers.

• Publication date : 2018/12/27

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Global cold storage capacity

This table presents the cold storage capacity in about 50 countries, based on data from the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA).

• Last update : 2021/12/06
• Langues : English
• Themes : Refrigerated storage: economics and statistics

Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...

• Last update : 2023/06/23
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : LNG and LPG

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 : French, English
• Themes : Ice creams

Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry

The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...

• Last update : 2023/11/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs

Environmental impact of the ice cream industry

This summary document describes the environmental impact of ice cream manufacturing, which is mainly due to the energy consumption and refrigerants used.

• Last update : 2022/11/17
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…)

Additive manufacturing of heat exchangers

In the refrigeration industry, additive manufacturing (colloquially referred to as “3D printing”) makes it possible to fabricate novel, complex and potentially more energy efficient...

• Last update : 2022/09/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Evaporators, condensers and other heat exchangers