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Pandemic May Shift Grocery Design

Equipment flexibility is needed so that grocers can adapt quickly to customer demands

Joanna R. Turpin

August 12, 2020

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The pandemic may bring about changes at grocery stores and other food retailers, which could affect how refrigeration systems are applied.

CARB Outlines Refrigeration Updates At Recent Workshop

Food retail sector can choose from two options in order to comply with rules

Joanna R. Turpin

August 4, 2020

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CARB held a public workshop in July to discuss its most recent proposals for reducing high-GWP HFCs.

Carrier recently announced that it had chosen R-454B as its primary lower-GWP solution.

R-454B Emerges As A Replacement For R-410A

This mildly flammable refrigerant has already been selected by one major OEM

Joanna R. Turpin

August 2, 2020

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The big debate in the HVACR industry right now is which refrigerant(s) will be chosen to replace R-410A in many types of comfort cooling equipment.

New Refrigeration Compressor Design Offers Improved Efficiency

Purdue University’s orbiting scroll design is driven by a gear mechanism

July 30, 2020

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A compressor design proposes a new drive mechanism for compressors used for cooling in homes, buildings, airplanes, and cars.

Free Natural Refrigerant Library Available Online For Limited Time

NASRC offers on-demand presentations that highlight new technologies for supermarkets

July 30, 2020

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NASRC is offering free access to its on-demand presentations highlighting the latest natural refrigerant technologies.

In Wake of COVID-19, Refrigeration Cleanliness Becomes a Bigger Concern

Food retailers, restauranteurs interested in sanitation measures for refrigeration equipment

Joanna R. Turpin

July 29, 2020

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Grocers are becoming more vigilant in keeping their refrigeration equipment as clean as possible.

Ice Machine Maintenance Means Regular Cleaning and Sanitizing

Extra cleaning may be needed if equipment is idle for a prolonged period of time

Joanna R. Turpin

July 29, 2020

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Once restaurants started reopening, smart owners asked contractors to clean and sanitize ice machines before they were returned to service.

Small-Format Stores Require Different Refrigeration Strategy

There is no one-size-fits-all approach for selecting equipment designed for smaller spaces

Joanna R. Turpin

July 28, 2020

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While large grocery stores are not going away any time soon, there is a new trend taking hold in the marketplace: the small-format grocery store.

Super Radiator Coils Opens Heat Transfer Lab

The lab will be used to study refrigerant characteristics

July 10, 2020

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The lab will be used to test both single-part refrigerants and various refrigerant blends.

Manufacturers Eye R-32 To Replace R-410A

The mildly flammable refrigerant is an attractive alternative for cooling equipment

Joanna R. Turpin

July 7, 2020

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R-32 is an attractive alternative to R-410A because it offers an excellent balance of cost, performance, and low environmental impact, said Scot Swan.

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2020 August 10

In this issue, we present the Refrigeration Showcase, featuring new products from ice makers to reach-ins to display cases and more. We also look at heat pump technologies, how they benefit customers, and how you can service them.

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