Energy efficient projects provide business owners the trickle-down effect—if equipment is running efficiently, a business and its people can run effectively.
Thermo King, a Minneapolis-based brand of Ingersoll Rand, now offers an option for its truck and trailer products to help lower the greenhouse gas footprint for North America customers.
Plans include updating and expanding office and lab space at key location for the company’s air conditioning, heating and refrigeration businesses.
July 19, 2017
Emerson, St. Louis, announced plans for a major renovation and expansion of the labs and offices at its existing 1 million-square-foot facility in Sidney, Ohio.
Classified as a natural refrigerant, ammonia is lauded for excellent thermodynamic properties, relatively low cost and minimal environmental. But, its toxicity also makes it a potentially deadly refrigerant.
As the needs and demands of the frozen food processing industry change, manufacturers need to reassess several key factors in choosing a system, including energy efficiency, the risk of ammonia in food processing areas and the desire to reduce ammonia charge.
The merged companies now offer ammonia and HFC refrigeration service and support.
April 6, 2017
Berg Chilling Systems acquired Industrial Refrigerated Systems Limited (IRSL), providing customers with a one-stop shop for refrigeration equipment and service needs regardless of refrigerant type.
Target uses a rackless refrigeration system while Whole Foods Market’s Hydrocarbon/CO2 Cascade System reduces the environmental impacts of refrigerants to near-zero.
August 15, 2016
Target Corp. and Whole Foods Market keep grocery aisles warm by re-using the heat emitted by refrigeration systems as a natural by-product, thereby saving additional energy during cold months.