Actualités de l'IIF

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  • News from IIR members: Danfoss

    Danfoss was chosen by Sainsbury’s and Netto to facilitate the conversion of their stores to CO2 as part of their ambition to drastically reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Danfoss has 10 years’ experience in the...

    • Date de publication : 04/08/2011
  • News from IIR members: Star Refrigeration

    Star Refrigeration has installed a highly efficient Azanechiller at a Scottish meat processing facility. The central pumped glycol system has a total cooling capacity of 365kW and includes pumps with variable speed drives, six ceiling...

    • Date de publication : 04/08/2011
  • News from IIR members: French association of Refrigeration (AFF)

    Having identified the need for CO2 training, the French Association of Refrigeration (AFF), in cooperation with SNEFCCA, the French federation of refrigeration companies, held a technical meeting on CO2 refrigeration in Lyon on March 17, 2011....

    • Date de publication : 25/05/2011
  • News from IIR members: DKV

     New DKV publications:• CD-ROM of Deutschen Kälte-Klima Tagung 2010 in Magdeburg, containing all papers and presentations. Languages: German and English• Special: CD-ROMs from DKV-Tagungen 2002 to 2010 as a...

    • Date de publication : 25/05/2011
  • News from IIR members: Cetim

    Environmental damage as a direct result of emissions and as an indirect result of energy consumption, both of which contribute to the greenhouse effect... Ozone depletion due to the effects of certain fluids... Fire and intoxication risks......

    • Date de publication : 25/05/2011
  • Event report: Split

    The Croatian Chamber of Mechanical Engineers, a new corporate member of the IIR, organized a Congress in Split, Croatia, on March 24-25, 2011. 400 participants from 9 countries attended. D. Coulomb was invited to present IIR activities.

    • Date de publication : 24/05/2011
  • FRISBEE project: data collection

    The IIR is involved in the European Union-funded FRISBEE (Food Refrigeration Innovations for Safety, consumer Benefit, Environmental impact and Energy optimization along the cold chain in Europe) project. Currently, one of the most important tasks...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • 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...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • Briefs: Karl Stephan

    Professor Karl Stephan, former President of Commission B1 and Head of Section B, and member of the Management Committee of the IIR, celebrated his 80th birthday in November 2010. The IIR, along with many national and international organizations,...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • Obituaries: Andrzej Stera

    Dr Andrzej Stera, former Head of Section D and President of Commission D2, died suddenly while on his way from the UK to a shipping event in Sydney. Andrzej Stera had a long career with Lloyd’s Register of Shipping and played a key role in a...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • Obituaries: Wilbert F. Stoecker

    Wilbert F. Stoecker died in September 2010. Will was a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois, where he taught for 36 years. He received numerous awards, including the E.K. Campbell Award in 1973, the F. Paul Anderson...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • New IIR members

    The IIR welcomes the following new members:- Corporate memberCroatian Chamber of Mechanical Engineers, Croatia- Private membersMr Richard Furberg, SwedenMr Marc Gosselin, CanadaMr Kazimierz Wojtas, PolandMr José Manuel...

    • Date de publication : 20/05/2011
  • Event report: IOR seminar in London

    The UK Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) organized in London, UK, a joint seminar with the IIR on April 7, 2011, dedicated to public policy on heat pumps, comparing the current developments and incentives in various European countries: the cases of...

    • Date de publication : 19/05/2011
  • Event report: ASHRAE's Winter Meeting

    ASHRAE’s Winter Meeting took place in Las Vegas, USA, on January 29-February 2, 2011 and was a major success regarding the number of attendees of the lectures and visitors to the exhibitions.

    • Date de publication : 19/05/2011
  • Event report: Institute of Mechanical Engineers

    The Institute of Mechanical Engineers organized its “Transforming Technologies Conference” on new developments in refrigeration and air conditioning in London, UK, on March 9, 2011. D. Coulomb, Director of the IIR, chaired the conference.

    • Date de publication : 19/05/2011
  • Event report: COST meeting

    The European COST Action 871 “Cryopreservation of crop species in Europe” held its latest meeting in Angers, France, on February 8-11, 2011. The seminar presented the results of the research of teams all over Europe and was an occasion to promote...

    • Date de publication : 19/05/2011
  • Event report: China Refrigeration Expo 2011

    The 22nd International Exhibition for Refrigeration, Air-conditioning, Heating and Ventilation, Frozen Food Processing, Packaging and Storage (China Refrigeration Expo 2011) was held on April 7-9, 2011 in Shanghai. This key event was sponsored by...

    • Date de publication : 19/05/2011
  • IIR Conference report: Ohrid

    The 4th IIR Conference on Ammonia Refrigeration Technology took place in Ohrid, Macedonia (FYROM), on April 14-16, 2011. 111 persons from 33 countries attended. Scientific papers were presented, and policy and regulations issues were covered.

    • Date de publication : 13/05/2011
  • Note éditoriale de l'IIF

    Le froid permet de réduire les pertes de produits alimentaires, il peut aussi contribuer au développement et à l'emploi agricole et rural. Lire le

    • Date de publication : 25/03/2011
  • Frisbee project: We need your input !

    The IIR is involved in a European Union-funded project called FRISBEE (Food Refrigeration Innovations for Safety, consumers Benefit, Environmental impact and Energy optimization along the cold chain in Europe). Currently, one of the most important...

    • Date de publication : 16/02/2011
  • FRISBEE project: We need your input!

    The IIR is involved in a European Union-funded project called FRISBEE (Food Refrigeration Innovations for Safety, consumers Benefit, Environmental impact and Energy optimization along the cold chain in Europe). Currently, one of the most important...

    • Date de publication : 16/02/2011
  • Klaus Timmerhaus has died

    The IIR is saddened by the death of Dr Klaus Timmerhaus, a distinguished IIR officer. Klaus Timmerhaus was former President of the IIR's General Conference and Head of Section A, Cryology and gas processing. The IIR extends its sincere sympathy to...

    • Date de publication : 15/02/2011
  • Editorial de Didier Coulomb

    The 23rd International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR2011) will take place in Prague on August 21-26, 2011. This will be the key refrigeration event in 2011 and will deal with all facets of refrigeration and refrigeration technology. Around...

    • Date de publication : 07/02/2011
  • Magnetic refrigeration: a promising technology

    The IIR decided, a few years ago, to set up a Working Party on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature, and has organized 4 conferences: in 2005 in Switzerland, in 2007 in Slovenia, in 2009 in the USA, in 2010 in China. We published articles in...

    • Date de publication : 07/02/2011
  • Conference reports: Sofia

    The 9th IIR Conference on Phase Change Materials and Slurries for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on September 29-October 1, 2010. 52 persons from 13 countries attended this conference, presenting the latest...

    • Date de publication : 07/02/2011