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Aug. 14, 2014: Polar Leasing Appoints Sales Rep, Announces Sales Territory Restructuring

Company Provides Freezer, Refrigerator, and Refrigerated Trailer Rentals

August 14, 2014

Polar Leasing Co. Inc., which specializes in freezer and refrigerator rentals, announced that Michael Hughes has been appointed to the position of sales representative. In addition, Polar Leasing has also reorganized some of its sales territories.

July 21, 2014: Smartcool Enters Next Phase of Testing for Refrigerated Transport Sector

The First Phase Produced 18 Percent Energy Savings

July 21, 2014

Smartcool Systems Inc. announced that it has received approval for beta testing of its energy efficiency technology with a Florida-based food distribution firm. This test is the next phase in introducing its technology to the refrigerated transport sector.

Transport Refrigeration Inspiration

Small Scale Reminds Us of Large Significance

Peter Powell

March 17, 2014

This month’s Point of View topic is transport refrigeration. The inspiration was seeing the train cars pictured in this story. I noted there was a car related to ice service and another was labeled “refrigerator and ventilated fruit car.”

Sept. 11, 2013: Refrigerated Trucks to Keep Their Cool with Fuel Cells

Trucks Equipped with Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Make Deliveries in Three Markets

September 11, 2013

Grocery merchants in California, New York, and Texas will soon have ice cream, frozen foods, and fresh produce delivered by tractor trailers whose refrigeration units are powered by fuel cells.

Aug. 7, 2013: Ingersoll Rand Announces Retirement of CFO Steve Shawley

He Will Stay in Current Role Until a Successor Is Named

August 7, 2013

Ingersoll-Rand plc has announced that Steve Shawley, senior vice president and chief financial officer, plans to retire after a career spanning more than 39 years, including 20 years with Ingersoll Rand and Thermo King, a brand of Ingersoll Rand.

Considering Cascade, Transcritical, Transport, and Heat Pumps

Peter Powell

February 11, 2013

CO₂ as a refrigerant in cascade supermarket systems, transcritical applications, transport refrigeration, and heat pumps were among major developments in recent years. Here is a summary of those developments.

Refrigerating Happy Cow

Peter Powell

April 23, 2012

My Point of View in the April FROSTlines was about a movie called “Inuk” that was shown at the Beloit International Film Festival. Now, I suppose I should mention another movie (one of four we saw at that same festival) — one completely different from “Inuk” but one that had a refrigeration aspect.