Refrigeration

News on low- or medium-temperature systems used for food preservation in supermarkets and other applications.

Highlights

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Danfoss ICAD B a "New Level" for Motorized Valves

July 8, 2024
The ICAD B reduces complexity and increases connectivity.
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Aligning Refrigerants with AIM Act 'Sector Controls' for GWP Limits

June 13, 2024
'Sector Controls' will be implemented as early as January 1, 2025.
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Refrigerant Transition Facts

March 28, 2024
A rundown of the ripple effects caused by the transition to A2L refrigerants.

Boomers Booming, Industry Growing

Jan. 18, 2024
The war was five years gone, and the baby boom had begun. More buildings, industry, early computing and home starts were igniting the need for new products.
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Let the Refrigerant Phase-in Begin!

Jan. 16, 2024
For food retailers, it’s no longer a question of “if” it will happen, but rather when they will need to act.

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Moving Forward Now with A2L Refrigerants

Aug. 25, 2023
HVACR technicians will soon encounter A2L refrigerants in the field. Gain a better understanding now of A2Ls to help you maximize safety practices and continue to provide excellent...
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From 2024 to 2028, HFC refrigerant consumption and production will be capped at 60 percent of baseline supply.

What's Your Refrigerant Plan?

Aug. 10, 2023
It’s not complicated -- and it is to your benefit --to be up to speed on the many changes in the world of refrigerants. A Chemours expert provides his take on an industry working...
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Chemours Names Joseph Martinko President, Thermal & Specialized Solutions

July 26, 2023
Martinko brings to the role over 30 years of expertise in the chemical industry.
With the introduction of new A2L refrigerants like R-454B, or Opteon™ XL41, the cylinders will be a neutral color and the specific refrigerant name will be printed on the jug, as well as the box.

Dr. Chuck's Corner: A2L Refrigerant-Ready Cylinders

July 12, 2023
It is prudent for HVACR technicians to invest some time now to be ready to handle A2L refrigerants.