Actualités de l'IIF

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127 actualités

  • Édito de la RIF : Le solaire, une énergie d'avenir pour le froid

    Le froid solaire devrait devenir un moyen de faire du conditionnement d'air plus propre et de développer des chaînes du froid pour l'alimentation et les produits de santé là où elles sont encore déficientes....

    • Date de publication : 21/01/2021
  • Les réunions statutaires annuelles de l'IIF (en anglais)

    Les réunions statutaires annuelles de l'IIF ont eu lieu à Paris du 13 au 15 juin 2018, à la Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, où une visite de l'exposition internationale sur le froid a été organisée.

    • Date de publication : 22/06/2018
    • Sujets : Généralités
  • Nous recrutons un(e) chef(fe) de projet technique

    L’IIF est impliqué dans divers projets soutenant le monde universitaire et les pays. La personne qui occupera ce poste viendra renforcer le département Projets de l’IIF et veillera à développer et à...

    • Date de publication : 08/04/2024
  • Les conférences de Purdue (en anglais)

    Les dernières conférences de Purdue, patronnées par l'IIF, se sont tenues du 9 au 12 juillet 2018. Leur succès a égalé celui des précédentes éditions, avec 800 participants.

    • Date de publication : 08/08/2018
  • La journée mondiale du froid 2020 : points saillants (en anglais)

    Attracting overwhelming interest from international associations, companies and professionals in the field, discover what initiatives were organised for the second World Refrigeration Day held on June 26,...

    • Date de publication : 07/10/2020
    • Sujets : Généralités
  • Participation of the IIR at COP-10

    On December 6-18, 2004, over 6100 participants from 169 countries attended the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP-10) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)  held at the Rural Exhibition Center in Buenos Aires ,...

    • Date de publication : 11/02/2005
  • The International Journal of Refrigeration (IJR)

    The IJR is the most important scientific journal in the field of refrigeration technology. It is a co-publication of Elsevier and the IIR. Eight issues are published each year, with over 15 articles per issue. Certain issues are totally or...

    • Date de publication : 26/07/2006
  • IIR Working Parties

    The IIR has 10 commissions: Cryophysics, cryoegineering (A1); Liquefaction and separation of gases (A2); Thermodynamics and transfer processes(B1); Refrigerating equipment (B2); Cryobiology, cryomedicine (C1); Food science and engineering (C2);...

    • Date de publication : 09/12/2009
  • Meeting: UNEP

    Didier Coulomb and Daniel Viard, Deputy Director, met Rajendra Shende, Head of the Energy and OzonAction Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), on April 6, 2005. They particularly exchanged ideas on the future of refrigerants...

    • Date de publication : 14/06/2005
  • News from IIR members: Danfoss & LOGSTOR

    Danfoss and LOGSTOR establish alliance to market and offer energy-efficient district cooling solutions. They have now joined forces to apply their technologies and expertise in the district cooling sector. Together with selected industry partners...

    • Date de publication : 13/08/2009
  • New publications: The CD-ROM proceedings of the Vicenza IIR Conferences

    The CD-ROM proceedings of the Vicenza IIR Conferences on 1) Commercial Refrigeration and 2) Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants are on sale. They comprise 134 papers. Main topics: 1) display cabinets, energy simulation...

    • Date de publication : 28/01/2006
  • New publications: The CD-ROM proceedings of the 1st IIR International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature

    The CD-ROM proceedings of the 1st IIR International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature held in Montreux, Switzerland, are now available. They comprise 4 keynote presentations, 20 papers on materials (gadolinium and its...

    • Date de publication : 28/01/2006
  • News from IIR members: Freezcube

    FreezCube, developed by Playcube, corporate member of the IIR based in France, has been awarded the Gold Medal at Concours Lépine 2010. FreezCube is a simple monitoring device which provides useful information related to the safety of frozen foods...

    • Date de publication : 07/02/2011
  • Briefs: Philippe Lebrun is “Engineer of the Year”

    Philippe Lebrun, a member of the Management Committee of the IIR and Head of Section A of the IIR (Cryology and Gas Processing), was awarded the "Prix Ingénieur de l'Année 2010" in the "Science" category, by the French magazine Usine...

    • Date de publication : 07/02/2011
  • IIR Working Party on “Energy Labelling in the Cold Chain”

    The Terms of Reference of the new IIR Working Party (WP) "Energy labelling in the cold chain" have been approved. The main objective of this WP - chaired by Prof. Giovanni Cortella, Italy, and involving Commissions D1 and D2 - is to investigate...

    • Date de publication : 16/05/2008
  • Corporate members: news

    Founded in 2003, Playcube SARL, a new IIR corporate member based in France, has developed FreezCube, a simple monitoring device which provides useful information related to the safety of frozen foods stored in freezers: FreezCube confirms that the...

    • Date de publication : 05/06/2008
  • Partnerships with other international organizations

    - Eric Granryd, President of the General Conference, and Didier Coulomb attended the ASHRAE Winter Meeting in January 2006, and highlighted the role of the IIR and the need for cooperation on environmental issues. They also met with the US...

    • Date de publication : 05/05/2006
  • News from IIR members: Danfoss

    Danfoss won the 2009 AHR Exposition Refrigeration Innovation Award. The honoured product is a newly developed energy-saving variable frequency drive for compressors, pumps, and fans. In refrigeration applications, the AKD 102 constantly matches...

    • Date de publication : 18/05/2009
  • The IJR is 30!

    The IJR is celebrating its 30th birthday! The first issue was published on May 1, 1978. In his first Editorial, the first Editor-in-Chief, Professor G. G. Haselden, University of Leeds, UK, spoke about the spirit, concept, and aims of the new...

    • Date de publication : 13/05/2008
  • International Dictionary of Refrigeration

    A new International Dictionary of Refrigeration has just been published! The first volume off the press is the English-French version in the IIR's official languages, English and French, comprising about 4400 terms with their definitions. This...

    • Date de publication : 20/11/2007
  • Conference update: Des Moines

    During the conference the Working Party on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature of the International Institute of Refrigeration held one of its periodical meetings. All conference members were invited to participate and they where...

    • Date de publication : 24/06/2009
  • 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...

    • Date de publication : 20/11/2007
  • 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...

    • Date de publication : 12/08/2008
  • Nouvelles des membres de l'IIF : Star Refrigeration installe des refroidisseurs à l'ammoniac dans une piste de ski intérieure (en anglais)

    Après 90 ans d’existence, le ski indoor utilise désormais des technologies modernes et écoénergétiques. Star Refrigeration participe à cette évolution avec ses refroidisseurs à l'ammoniac.

    • Date de publication : 27/12/2018
  • La chaîne du froid : un défi logistique indissociable de la diffusion du vaccin contre la COVID-19

    Gérald Cavalier, Président du Conseil Scientifique et Technologique de l'Institut International du Froid, Président de l'Association Française du Froid et Président du groupe Cemafroid Tecnea, nous fait part de...

    • Date de publication : 23/11/2020
    • Sujets : Technologie, Généralités