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North American HVAC contractors reveal surge in demand for natural refrigerant-based systemsNews | 10 July 2015The role of contractors is becoming increasingly important to the growth of natural refrigerants in North America.more
Changing the face of industrial refrigeration in North AmericaNews | 9 July 2015An emphasis on decreasing refrigerant charge is bringing about innovations in industrial refrigeration technologies, particularly in CO2/NH3 and ammonia DX systems. moreATMOsphere America 2015: CO2 finds favour in industrial refrigeration and heat pump applications News | 8 July 2015As in previous years ATMOsphere America 2015, organised in Atlanta on 25-26 June, provided an opportunity to learn about the very latest technology developments. A series of technology case study sessions focused on industrial refrigeration, heat pumps, and new applications provided no shortage of evidence on the advantages of CO2 in applications beyond the world of commercial refrigeration. moreHydrocarbons more applicable than ever in North AmericaNews | 8 July 2015Hydrocarbons aren’t just for light commercial refrigeration, anymore! Presentations at ATMOsphere America highlighted new and emerging applications for hydrocarbon refrigerants in the North American refrigeration industry. moreEmbraco apresenta solucao inovadora para a area medica/ cientifica na ATMOsphere America 2015News | 8 July 2015O equipamento é o primeiro sistema de refrigeração desenvolvido com um compressor de velocidade variável que utiliza gases refrigerantes naturais e tecnologia Embraco Fullmotion moreATMOsphere America 2015: Coke convinced that CO2 is the 'right bet'News | 7 July 2015Coca-Cola, the world’s largest beverage company, has a long history of using carbon dioxide as the fizz in its soft drinks. Now CO2 is also Coke’s refrigerant of choice in its beverage coolers, vending machines and fountain equipment. At ATMOsphere America 2015 Coke presented on a light-commercial refrigeration panel on their journey to achieve HFC-free status for all new cooling equipment. On the same panel, four of Coke’s CO2 equipment suppliers described their progress with CO2 technology. moreATMOsphere America 2015: Training and educating HVAC professionals in light of regulatory changesNews | 6 July 2015ATMOsphere America 2015 outlined the acute need for expanded training programs for natural refrigerants in the U.S., with the evolution of online training packages, upgraded curriculums pertaining to low charge ammonia, the expansion of allowable hydrocarbon applications following the 2015 EPA SNAP updates, as well as the increasing emergence of CO2 transcritical and subcritical systems in commercial and industrial refrigeration, driving the market and increasing demand. moreStarbucks, McDonald's and Red Bull say hydrocarbons set to displace HFCs in food serviceNews | 3 July 2015ATMOsphere America 2015, organised in Atlanta on 25-26 June saw a rising trend toward the use of hydrocarbon-based refrigeration in the food service industry. Industry giants McDonalds, Starbucks and Red Bull, together with system supplier True Manufacturing came together to flesh out what’s driving the market. moreATMOsphere America 2015: Californian measures to reduce HFCs look to exceed those of the EUNews | 3 July 2015The regulations and standards session at this year’s ATMOsphere America provided updates to three key organisations’ recent work, as well as an exploration of California’s radical plans to reduce 80% of HFCs by 2030 and updates to the policies of the EU, Japan and China. moreATMOsphere America 2015: Market trends show that a portfolio of solutions is becoming the norm for a growing industryNews | 2 July 2015The state of the natural refrigerant industry and emerging trends were addressed at this year’s ATMOsphere America, organised in Atlanta from 25-26 June, with two separate sessions gathering stakeholder evaluations of the current market for CO2, ammonia and hydrocarbons in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. more