Refrigeration Research and Industry News

Refrigeration Compressor has energy-saving design.
Serving stand-alone and parallel systems with large (7.5-15 hp) refrigeration requirements for low- to medium-temperature applications, Copeland Scroll® K5 refrigeration compressor incorporates 2 features that promote system efficiency. Variable volume ratio technology optimizes low-condensing performance, while vapor injection capability maximizes capacity at low set points without adding 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.London, UK (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 elearning-training.com was a pioneer in the introduction of eLearning to ...

Lakeland Company Has New Solution for Refrigerated Transport
Brian Arnold, a former police officer in Auburndale and Tampa, has designed a device that uses kinetic energy to power refrigeration units on semi trailers and train cars.

'Meating' A Solution: Research Finds That LED Lights Extend Meat Shelf Life, Save Retailers Money
A switch to LED lights in refrigeration units could save the retail meat industry millions of dollars each year, according to research from Kansas State University.

Gadsden State program receives accreditation
Gadsden State Community College’s Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program recently received an accreditation award from the Partnership for Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Accreditation.

Majestic Steel USA Expands its Presence at the 2012 AHR Expo
Majestic Steel USA , a leading steel service center that distributes prime, flat-rolled galvanized steel sheets and coils to industries across the Unites States, will be participating at the 2012 International Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Expo, January 23rd – 25th at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

Heating and AC distributors file petition against Energy Dept.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have cursed his memory when he forgot the Department of Energy during a Republican debate in Michigan, but some in the heating and air-conditioning industry would certainly like to also forget the DOE.

Columbus Foods Strengthens Investment in Safety Technology
Columbus Foods, the venerable San Francisco Bay Area maker of premium specialty meats, is raising the bar in food safety technology with a $7 million investment in a reconfigured ammonia refrigeration system at its South San Francisco facility.

RYK to go for placement drives, job melas
DTE to interact with IT, BPO, pharma, construction and refrigeration sectors for the purpose

Around Here for Jan. 24
The Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute recently awarded $16,500 in scholarships nationally to 12 students pursuing a career in the industry, and two students from Gadsden State Community College were chosen to receive the prestigious award.