Actualités de l'IIF

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  • News from IIR members: Air Liquide

    Air Liquide and VitalAire are launching a new, personalized support programme for sleep apnoea patients. This disorder affects 1.5 million people in France, and 5% of the world's adult population. Eight out of 10 persons suffering from this...

    • Date de publication : 18/05/2009
  • News from IIR members: Linde Gases

    Linde Gases recently signed an agreement with Stena Aluminium in Sweden for the installation of its low-temperature oxyfuel technology. Stena is a major aluminium producer and will boost productivity thanks to the Oxyfuel solution: the technology...

    • Date de publication : 18/05/2009
  • News from IIR members: Cemagref

    Mr Roger Genet has been appointed new General Director of Cemagref, a leading French research organization in the sustainable land and water management field, benefactor member of the IIR. He replaces Mr Pascal Viné.

    • Date de publication : 18/05/2009
  • Editorial de Didier Coulomb

    2008 a été une année faste pour l'IIF: son centenaire, célébré dans de nombreux pays, a permis de montrer non seulement une histoire du froid déjà riche et passionnante, mais aussi des défis mondiaux croissants et une communauté toujours vivante...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Dinan

    "Pôle Cristal" in Dinan, France, organized on October 9-10, 2008, a conference on industrial refrigeration and thermodynamic systems, celebrating the centenaries of the IIR and the French Association of Refrigeration (AFF). J. Paul, President of...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • 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...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Yverdon-les-Bains

    The Swiss Association of Refrigeration (ASF), French-speaking section, held its annual general meeting as a special event dedicated to the IIR's centenary in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, on November 5, 2008. Papers presented during the...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Poznan

    An IIR-co-sponsored conference, Design and operation of environmentally friendly refrigeration and AC systems, took place in Poznan, Poland, on October 15-17, 2008. It also provided an opportunity to celebrate the IIR's centenary and the role of...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Belgrade

    The 39th International Congress and Exhibition on heating, refrigeration and air conditioning in Belgrade, Serbia, an IIR-co-sponsored event, took place on December 3-5, 2008. It celebrated the IIR's centenary and the role of Serbia from the very...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Cemafroid

    Cemafroid, a French organization handling, testing and providing expertise on refrigeration equipment, organized a "Day on the cold chain" in Antony, France, focusing on various issues in certification and agreements that Cemafroid has obtained...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Transfrigoroute

    Transfrigoroute International held its Annual General Meeting in Cascais, Portugal, on October 23-24, 2008. D. Coulomb presented a paper on energy consumption and refrigerant emissions.

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • International events: Milan

    Delegates of IIR and REHVA last June discussed the idea of a workshop on the refurbishment of existing buildings and AICARR (the Italian Association of Air Conditioning Heating and Refrigerating) agreed to organize an initial workshop involving...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Antony

    1st IIR Workshop on Refrigerant Charge Reduction in Refrigerating Systems will be held in Antony, France, on April 6-7, 2009. Contact helene.macchi@cemagref.fr to register and present...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conférence de Singapour reportée

    La 1ère Conférence de l'IIF sur la chaîne du froid qui devait avoir lieu à Singapour du 27 au 29 avril 2009 est reportée. La crise économique mondiale a amené l'IIF, l'Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) et...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Ohrid

    The next conference in a series of leading-edge IIR events on ammonia is to be held in Ohrid, Macedonia, on May 7-9, 2009: Ammonia Refrigeration Technology. Present a paper and register:

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Des Moines

    The 3rd International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature will take place in Des Moines, USA, on May 12-15, 2009. Register for this cutting-edge event: vitkp@ameslab.gov,...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Karlsruhe

    The 8th Conference on Phase-Change Materials and Slurries is to be staged by the IIR working party in this field in Karlsruhe, Germany, on June 3-5, 2009. Contact

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Boulder

    The 3rd Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Properties of Refrigerants is to take place in Boulder (CO), USA, on June 23-26, 2009. Submit a paper and register:

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Casta Papiernicka

    For an update on the state of the art in the compressors field, register for the 7th International Conference on Compressors and Coolants - Compressors 2009 to be held in Casta Papiernicka, Slovak Republic, on September 30-October 2, 2009. Present...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Conference update: Rome

    The IIR-co-sponsored 47th AICARR International Conference will be held in Rome, Italy, on October 8-9, 2009. REHVA and ASHRAE are also-co-sponsoring this event. For full details:

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • IIR-elearning-training partnership

    The IIR and elearning-training have partnered to encourage access to on-line training courses in refrigeration, especially in developing countries: IIR members will be able to benefit from training courses on Refrigeration Fundamentals, Air...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Briefs: François Billiard

    François Billiard, Honorary Director of the IIR, recently became chevalier of the Legion of Honour. André Gac, also Honorary Director of the IIR, presented the medal. The IIR wishes François Billiard all the best for his retirement.

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • Briefs: Eddie Leonardi

    The IIR was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Prof. Eddie Leonardi in December 2008. Eddie was Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and taught refrigeration, air conditioning, thermodynamics,...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • News from IIR members: Kinarca

    Kinarca obtains ISO 22000 certification for its gel-ice machine. Bureau Veritas Certification has certified that Kinarca's Food Security system applied to the design process, manufacturing assembly and maintenance of flo-ice machines is according...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • News from IIR members: Tecumseh’s new quiet range

    According to the French health authorities (DDASS), over 50% of complaints concerning air-cooled condensing units used in commercial refrigeration are noise-related. Tecumseh has developed a range of 45 Silensys® condensing unit models that have...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009