Actualités de l'IIF

Editorial de Didier Coulomb

2006 a été une année importante pour l'IIF : première phase de la rénovation de la base de données Fridoc, lancement du Bulletin électronique, publication du cours "Technique du froid - Cours de base", du"Livre Rouge" sur les denrées congelées,...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Statutory meetings

The Publications Sub-Committee, the restricted Science and Technology Council and the Management Committee held their meetings in Paris, on December 7-8, 2006. The main issues discussed were progress in the renovation of the Fridoc database, the...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

International activities: ACRA2006

ACRA2006, an IIR-co-sponsored conference organized by SAREK, was held in Gyeongju, Korea on May 21-23, 2006. Around 300 participants from 9 countries attended and 187 papers were presented. Profs. K. Watanabe, Liansheng Li and Tae Ho Song gave...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

International activities: Transfrigoroute

Transfrigoroute International (TI) held its annual meeting in Marrakech (Morocco) on October 26-27, 2006. Didier Coulomb attended the meeting and the IIR-TI liaison Committee meeting. Several issues were discussed, particularly energy labelling in...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

International activities: IEA-HPP

A meeting of the International Energy Agency-Heat Pump Programme-IIR Liaison Committee took place in Paris on November 6, 2006 and the annual meeting of the Programme took place in Hanover on November 9-10, 2006. Henk van der Ree and Hermann...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: ICR2007

22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR2007): Refrigeration Creates the Future will take place on August 21-26, 2007 in Beijing, China. Keep updated and register:www.icr2007.org

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: Portoroz

The 2nd IIR International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature will take place on April 11-13, 2007 in Portoroz, Slovenia. Register: www.thermag2007.si Alojz Poredos

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: Ohrid

Ammonia Refrigeration Technology for Today and Tomorrow, the second IIR event in this series, will be held on April 19-21, 2007 in Ohrid, Macedonia (FYROM). Register:

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: Barcelona

LNG 15 - Liquefied Natural Gas, a conference co-organized by the IIR, will take place on April 24-27, 2007 in Barcelona, Spain. The IIR will be running a stand and giving out its Informatory Note on LNG:

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: Strasbourg

Interested in freeze-drying? Here is a rare opportunity to become updated on the state of the art: New Ventures in Freeze-drying, an IIR conference, will take place in Strasbourg, France on November 7-9, 2007. Call for papers, registration and...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Red Book on sale!

The Red Book (Recommendations for the Processing and Handling of Frozen Foods) is one of the IIR's reference publications and one of its best sellers. The 4th edition - prepared by Mr Leif Bøgh-Sørensen and several international experts - presents...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Briefs: IKK 2006

The 27th International Trade Fair for Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Ventilation, took place in Nuremberg on October 18-20, 2006 and attracted record numbers of visitors (29 124) and exhibitors (893). For the fourth year running the IIR was...

• Date de publication : 12/02/2007

Upcoming IIR events: ICR2007

22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR2007): Refrigeration Creates the Future will take place on August 21- 26, 2007 in Beijing, China. Keep updated and register:www.icr2007.org

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Upcoming IIR events: Portoroz

The 2nd IIR International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature will take place on April 11- 13, 2007 in Portoroz, Slovenia. Present a paper and register:

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Upcoming IIR events: Ohrid

Ammonia Refrigeration Technology for Today and Tomorrow, the second IIR event in this series, will be held on April 19-21, 2007 in Ohrid, Macedonia (FYROM). Present a paper and/or register:

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Upcoming IIR events: London

The 13th Annual Conference of the IOR: Smaller, Colder, Smarter, an IIR co-sponsored event, will be held in London on November 15, 2006. Check out the programme and register: www.ior.org.uk...

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Upcoming IIR events: Belgrade

International Conference on Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning, an IIR-co-sponsored conference, will be held on December 6-8, 2006 in Belgrade, Serbia. Consult the programme:

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

International activities

The IIR must play a visible role at various international events. As an intergovernmental organization, the IIR will participate in the coming major international events organized by the United Nations: - the 18th Meeting of the Parties (MOP-18)...

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

New IIR members

The IIR welcomes the following new members: Corporate members - A2 Inc, New York, USA - Grasso Products BV, s'Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands - Hoshizaki Electric Co. Ltd, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan - Parasense Ltd, Gloucester, United Kingdom...

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Briefs: Robert Heap

Robert Heap, President of the IIR Science and Technology Council, has won the famous Cooling Industry Gold Award. He was rewarded for his "enormous contribution to the industry's development" thanks to "his work on heat pumps, energy efficiency...

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Briefs: Obituary

Dr P. Ole Fanger, Senior Professor at the International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy at the Technical University of Denmark, died on September 18, 2006, at the age of 72. He was considered as the world's leading expert on the effect of...

• Date de publication : 15/11/2006

Editorial de Didier Coulomb

L'énergie est un des principaux enjeux stratégiques du siècle, à la fois pour l'impact de sa consommation sur l'environnement (effet de serre) mais surtout pour le risque de pénurie face aux besoins de notre société (limites de la production...

• Date de publication : 14/11/2006

Conferences: Prague

CryoPrague brought together Cryogenics (one of a series of IIR conferences), ICEC 21 (International Cryogenic Engineering Conference 21) and the International Cryogenic Material Conference (ICMC 2006) for the first time in July 2006. CryoPrague...

• Date de publication : 14/11/2006

Conferences: Dinan

The 7th IIR Conference on Phase-Change Materials and Slurries for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning took place in Dinan, France, on September 13-15, 2006. Seventy-six participants from 14 countries attended this conference. Presentations dealt...

• Date de publication : 14/11/2006

Conferences: Casta Papiernicka

Compressors 2006, an IIR conference held in Casta Papiernicka on September 27-29, 2006 was as successful as the previous one in 2004: 170 attendees from 17 countries and 50 papers. A meeting of IIR Commissions B1 and B2 was held. Manufacturers and...

• Date de publication : 14/11/2006