Refrigeration

ARC's annual Summer Campaign has added TV commercials to its media mix in order to take the 'look for the tick' message to even more consumers through more channels.

Danish OEM Advansor has launched the CuBig II, an energy-efficient CO2 rack combining cooling and heating in one compact unit for larger supermarkets, cold storage and industrial applications.

Danfoss plans to acquire German company Bock, one of the world’s best known industrial and commercial compressor manufacturer, from private equity asset management company Nord Holding.

The federal government is considering restrictions to reduce the high use of R404A in commercial refrigeration.

Arkema will increase production of HFO-1233zd in China and the United States.

At Chillventa, Danfoss Commercial Refrigeration experts are thrilled to unveil TE2, the very first thermostatic expansion valve for CO2 refrigerants.

New ozone bill

The federal government has introduced a bill to parliament which will provide stronger measures to reduce Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions.

The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) is investing in the future of the RAC industry with a promotion targeting students at almost 3,000 secondary schools across Australia.

Carrier has launched its new generation of MiniCO2OL Compact refrigeration units, specifically designed for convenience stores and supermarkets to increase efficiency, serviceability and provide faster delivery times to customers.

Victoria is continuing to lead the nation on climate action – smashing the state’s 2020 emission reduction targets on its path to net zero.

Woolworths is seeking refrigeration apprentices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

Australia’s refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) industry has celebrated World Ozone Day (16 September) by setting a new record for destroying ozone depleting refrigerant gases and removing them permanently from the ecosystem.

Carel has acquired German rotary and plate heat exchanger manufacturer Klingenburg GmbH and Klingenburg International.

Thermo King will invest more than $US100 million over the next three years to deliver a fully electric product in every segment of the cold chain by 2023.

Scientists at Harvard University have developed a prototype cooling system that is more environmentally friendly than today’s air conditioners.

The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC) has created a free refrigerant transition hub for retailers.