Refrigerated & Frozen Foods spoke with Craig Raney, director of marketing, refrigeration for
Emerson Climate Technologies, Sidney, Ohio, to find out how today’s electronic expansion valves enable low condensing refrigeration.
Recent advancements of industrial heat pumps—applying developments in high pressure compressor and condenser technologies—have enabled the ability to convert low-grade waste heat from refrigeration to high-grade, high-temperature, usable heat.
Variable speed drives from Control Techniques, an Eden Prairie, Minn.-based manufacturer of AC and DC variable speed drives, servos and power conversion technologies and division of Emerson Industrial Automation, helped a U.S. foodservice distributor slash energy bills by more than $2,000 a month, reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
This poultry processor wanted the highest coefficient of performance (COP) possible and a technology solution with low annual operating and maintenance costs.
Utilizing a ZSKA refrigeration compressor, the Emerson Climate Technologies Copeland Scroll FFAP Series condensing unit is compatible with a variety of refrigerants, including R-404A, R-134a, R-407C and R-22.
Mike Milone, an executive vice president who led the dynamic growth of the company’s Rest of World segment, will retire in June after 32 years of service with H.J. Heinz Co.
Developed for use in commercial ammonia refrigeration compressor systems, Petro-Canada REFLO refrigeration compressor fluids are formulated using 99.9% pure base oils.
Global energy reduction technologies specialist Powerit Solutions, Seattle, said its board elected President & CEO Claes Olsson (pictured, left) to the additional post of chairman.
