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.
AMP Americas, Chicago, signed a deal with dairy cooperatives Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Kansas City, Mo., and Select Milk Producers, Artesia, N.D., to convert a portion of their diesel needs to compressed natural gas.
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.
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston/RDO contacted SmartWatt Energy Inc., Ballston Lake, N.Y., to perform a full building audit of all lighting systems throughout their Park Rapids, Minn., facility.