Refrigeration news articles 
Major users of cooling equipment sign up to attend Air Conditioning and Refrigeration show – March 13-15
With just a month before doors open, leading users of cooling equipment across the UK are registering to attend the forthcoming Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show, which takes place at the NEC, 13-15 March 2012. The organisers report keen interest from representatives of major companies such as ASDA, Boots, British Gas, Cargill Meats Europe, Co-operative Group, DHL, Gatwick Airport, John Lewis Partnership, National Rail, One Stop Stores,... [more]
HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
National Air Conditioning and Refrigeration show in March 2012 : six big-name sponsors confirm their support
The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Show is taking place at the NEC on 13-15 March 2012. Six major sponsors have confirmed their backing for this event. Climate Center is sponsoring the Business Intelligence Theatre; Gram and Hoshizaki are sponsoring the networking area; LG is sponsoring the technical seminar programme; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is sponsoring the visitor registration area; and Panasonic is sponsoring the Heat Pum... [more]
elearning-training.com proves the efficiency of eLearning for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
The successful uptake of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning fundamentals courses and a pass rate of 91% on the City & Guilds 2079 – F-gas regulations training packages proves that eLearning is suitable for a highly technical field such as refrigeration and air conditioning engineering. elearning-training.com was a pioneer in the introduction of eLearning to the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning industry. It is a revolutionary project with... [more]
Climate Center launches a new range of low Global Warming Potential refrigerants, including HFO blends
A new range of high efficiency, low and reduced Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants, including a new generation of HFO (hydro-fluoro-olefins) blends has been introduced by Climate Center. The new range offers replacements for many of the HFC and HCFC refrigerants currently in use which have high GWPs, such as R404A, R22, R134a and R410A. While these refrigerants are known to be efficient, they suffer from high GWPs, in some cases a... [more]
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NWCC instructors attend conference
Northwest Mississippi Community College heating, air conditioning and refrigeration Technology instructors Josh Buchanan and Whit Perry attended the 2012 HVACR & Mechanical Conference for Education Professionals in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Dogged by Refrigeration Issues, Afghan Farmers Depend on Pakistan
JALALABAD, Pakistan - Farmers and traders in eastern Afghanistan say that despite a decade of foreign development projects, they remain economically dependent on their neighbors in Pakistan. The main bazaar in the capital, Jalalabad is crowded with people buying and selling fresh melons, ripe tomatoes and sacks full of onions and potatoes. Fruits and vegetables from all across the country come ...
Serving Niles since 1886
Submitted photo Former Tyler Refrigeration employees, from left, Gary Crouch, Cora Lolmaugh, Shelia Prackett, Toby Yuhaz, Kelly Courtney and Heather Walker were all smiles after receiving their degrees May 5 from Southwestern Michigan College.
Deep Freeze Discovery
USF physicists discover a "new recipe" for solid state refrigeration, bringing efficiency to the process.
Portable Refrigeration Storage, Inc. Introduces New Product, Portable Refrigerated Event Trailers
Refrigerated Event Trailers are Available for Delivery on Location Throughout Metro Atlanta for all Types of Occasions - Festivals, Flowers, Tailgating Party or Even Just Keeping Ice.Atlanta, GA. (PRWEB) May 04, 2012 In addition to refrigerated containers and refrigerated trailers, Portable Refrigeration Storage, Inc. recently introduced their portable refrigerated event trailer. They are ...
Worksafe warns about deadly gas bottle danger
NT Worksafe says many refrigeration and plumbing businesses continue to put the lives of their workers at risk despite the deaths of two tradesmen last year.
Business Digest for May 1
Seminar on industrial refrigeration in Waltham; MBA to honor lawyers for public service; Cybex wins FIBO Innovation Award; Sokolove Law launches new website; Care.com launches its service in the UK; Wellesley's Vitello participates in Earth Day cleanup
Eden Energy Equipment Honours Porter's Refrigeration with Sales Achievement Award
GUELPH, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 30, 2012) - Porter's Refrigeration of Lansdowne, ON was the proud recipient of one of Eden Energy Equipment's coveted sales awards at the 2012 Ontario WaterFurnace Dealer Meeting.
The Challenge of Technology And Culture
By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph.D. Busia would have aptly characterized it as the challenge of indigenous African cultures in a Western-technology dominated world.
Cooler Repaired At State Medical Examiner's Office
The refrigeration system at the State Medical Examiner's Office was up and running Thursday morning, about 24 hours after it first broke down.
