Articles Tagged with ''ammonia refrigeration''

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Sysco Atlanta announces facility expansion project

The project will include an additional 100,000 square feet to the existing 562,000-square-foot building at 2225 Riverdale Road.
May 15, 2017
Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, announced the company will expand its Sysco Atlanta facility, creating 100 new jobs within five years.
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Andre Patenaude

Moving ammonia out of occupied spaces

Classified as a natural refrigerant, ammonia is lauded for excellent thermodynamic properties, relatively low cost and minimal environmental. But, its toxicity also makes it a potentially deadly refrigerant.
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Andre Patenaude
May 15, 2017

Emerson reveals the advantages and risks associated with moving ammonia out of occupied spaces.


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M&M Refrigeration Clark Andrews

Pros and cons of ammonia vs cascade

Clark Andrews
May 8, 2017
As the needs and demands of the frozen food processing industry change, manufacturers need to reassess several key factors in choosing a system, including energy efficiency, the risk of ammonia in food processing areas and the desire to reduce ammonia charge.
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Berg Chilling Systems acquires Industrial Refrigerated Systems

The merged companies now offer ammonia and HFC refrigeration service and support.
April 6, 2017
Berg Chilling Systems acquired Industrial Refrigerated Systems Limited (IRSL), providing customers with a one-stop shop for refrigeration equipment and service needs regardless of refrigerant type.
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Research indicates new tool for reducing ammonia emission

The research project is part of the association’s comprehensive research program encompassing all phases of poultry and egg production and processing.
March 16, 2017
USPOULTRY, Tucker, Ga., and the USPOULTRY Foundation completed a funded research project at the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., in which the researchers found evidence of a new tool to reduce ammonia emission from broiler litter.
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Americold Clearfield UT

Americold breaks ground on Clearfield, UT expansion

Americold’s new building will feature ammonia-free, self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration units with energy efficiency gains, zero water usage and no engine room requirement.
March 1, 2017
Americold, Atlanta, broke ground on the expansion of its Clearfield, Utah, regional distribution center.
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Emerson Dyneo milk

Dairy producer reduces refrigeration energy use with Dyneo permanent magnet motors

Since refrigeration is a key element in the manufacturing process, optimum operation and reliability is paramount.
October 27, 2016
Inex, a Belgium-based producer of dairy products, achieved minimum energy savings of at least 18% from its refrigeration process as a result of switching to Dyneo permanent magnet motor technology from Emerson Industrial Automation USA.
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