Résultats de recherche

  • Alternatives pour remplacer le R404A pour le transport frigorifique

    Avec près de 5 millions de véhicules frigorifiques en circulation dans le monde, la recherche et développement se concentre activement sur l’identification d’alternatives au R404A traditionnellement utilisé dans...

    • Date de publication : 04/09/2020
    • Sujets : Alternatives aux HFC
  • Marché mondial des compresseurs frigorifiques : tous les indicateurs sont au vert (en anglais)

    Selon le JARN, la demande mondiale pour tous les types de compresseurs frigorifiques a sensiblement augmenté en 2017 par rapport à 2016. En particulier, les ventes de compresseurs rotatifs se sont élevées à 188,1 millions d'unités, en augmentation...

    • Date de publication : 19/04/2018
  • Fridge innovations: Bicycle technology

    A regular electricity supply is absolutely crucial for the proper operation of refrigerated equipment, but it is not necessarily easy to come by, especially in rural areas or in developing countries. In order to address the problem, the Indian...

    • Date de publication : 26/07/2006
  • Ice storage

    Ice storage is not only beneficial in economic terms, it is also energy-saving, noise-free and helps extend the life of the systems. It consists in keeping a certain amount of ice, as a way of storing "cold", in order to use it later. It was...

    • Date de publication : 05/08/2007
  • The HCFC phase-out challenge

    - The Montreal Protocol (MP) is unanimously considered as a resounding success of the international community. As of 2006, according to UNEP, the 191 Parties which have ratified the MP have reduced their consumption of ozone-depleting...

    • Date de publication : 12/02/2008
  • ASRE Stamps Commissioned for Refrigeration Appreciation Week

    As part of the centennial celebration of The American Society of Refrigerating Engineers (ASRE) and ASHRAE's 2005 Winter Meeting in Orlando, Florida, Mayor Buddy Dyer has signed a proclamation designating the week of meeting, February 5-9, 2005,...

    • Date de publication : 22/12/2004
  • Impact du vieillissement sur l'efficacité énergétique des appareils de froid domestique

    Une étude récente montre une augmentation moyenne de la consommation énergétique de 11 % après 2 ans de fonctionnement et de 27 % après 16 ans pour ces appareils. Le vieillissement de l’isolation des parois et...

    • Date de publication : 28/02/2022
  • Markets: Russian refrigeration market

    The Russian refrigeration market is rapidly expanding. According to Alexander Baranenko, Chairman of the International Academy of Refrigeration, 300 000 companies are currently involved in refrigeration in Russia. About 6 million refrigerating...

    • Date de publication : 24/02/2009
  • News about IIR Member: Cemagref

    Researchers from Cemagref, corporate member of the IIR, in conjunction with the GREThE in Grenoble, and financed by the Agency for the environment and energy management (ADEME), have developed a prototype refrigerating system that allows the...

    • Date de publication : 05/05/2006
  • ASHRAE Technology Awards: winning project features green design

    The ASHRAE Technology Awards recognize outstanding achievements by members who have successfully applied innovative building design in the areas of occupant comfort, indoor air quality (IAQ) and energy conservation. The designs incorporate ASHRAE...

    • Date de publication : 14/06/2005
  • Nanotechnology applications: Nano-insulation

    It is claimed that a new material using nanotechnology and consisting in a micron-thickness film with tiny cells containing a vacuum could reduce the energy consumption of refrigerating units by as much as 20%. Nanoskin was developed by General...

    • Date de publication : 05/08/2007
  • A Refrigerated Noah’s ark

    Svalbard Global Seed Vault, on the Norwegian island of Spitzbergen, which has officially opened on February 26, 2008, is designed to be a fail-safe repository for the world's food crops. It has the capacity to store up to 4.5 million seed samples...

    • Date de publication : 12/02/2008
  • Certification for cold logistics: Cool Chain Quality Indicators

    Cool Chain Quality Indicators (CCQI) is the name of the recently developed international standard for certification of the reliability, quality and proficiency of companies active in the cold logistics industry. This standard is aimed at...

    • Date de publication : 22/12/2004
  • Refrigerants Naturally

    During the conference Refrigerants Naturally held by UNEP and Greenpeace on June 22, 2004 in Brussels, Belgium, three companies reported on their global environmental actions and presented their objectives in this field: - Coca-Cola (Jeff...

    • Date de publication : 10/11/2004
  • UN Climate Change Conference in Bali

    - The 13th United Nations Conference of the Parties on Climate Change, which was also the 3rd meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, took place in Bali, Indonesia, on December 3-14, 2007. More than 10 000 persons attended this event which...

    • Date de publication : 12/02/2008