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1 Nov 2007

Compressors: Digital scroll for low temperatures

BUILDING upon its experience in medium temperature, Copeland is now launching a Digital Scroll dedicated to low temperature applications. The strength of this new model, ZFD18KVE, is the combination of digital and vapour injection technology. and offers energy efficiency as good as the best Copeland semi-hermetic compressors, says the company.

1 Nov 2007

Refrigerant Leaks: Leak prevention has savings in store

FAR from being an unwanted imposition, many end-users are beginning to recognise the benefits of implementing more stringent leak-protection procedures as demanded by the F-Gas regulations. For larger refrigeration plants, a permanent leak-protection system is now, a not inconsiderable investment but one which can bring unexpected benefits.

1 Nov 2007

Valves and Fittings: A symphony of valves

Titan’s pitch is its perfect range and fine delivery

1 Oct 2007

Refrigerants: Refrigerants: no longer just a gas

TWENTY-ODD years ago we never worried too much about refrigerants. Like fuel in a motor car, providing you put the right stuff in and it wasn’t horribly contaminated, your vehicle would run quite happily – at least until some crucial component expired. Then came the ozone layer and, later, global warming and suddenly the humble gas that is the lifeblood of all air conditioning and refrigeration was at the forefront of the environmental debate.

1 Oct 2007

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip

1 Oct 2007

Supermarket Refrigeration: Swiss clock improved CO2 performance

THE use of CO2 in a leading Swiss supermarket is said to have shown significantly better performance than systems using R404A

1 Oct 2007

Supermarket Refrigeration: Tesco: a green light in Wick

MILTON Keynes-based contractor Project First has helped Tesco make its new ECO store at Wick, Scotland even greener.

1 Oct 2007

Supermarket Refrigeration: ECA listing proves there’s life on Mars

CAPITAL Cooling has launched its Mars range of integral, refrigerated multi-deck cabinets.

1 Oct 2007

Cooling Towers: In the swim with Dolphin

BAC Balticare and US-based Clearwater Systems Corp, the developer of the Dolphin water treatment technology, have formed a partnership to introduce the system into the UK and Ireland and several other European countries.

1 Oct 2007

Editors Comment: Sanity is the price we pay

PRICING can be a tricky business. In this industry, particularly, it’s vital to get your costings correct on all jobs – and the bigger the order the more important it is. Just how many firms have gone under for getting their sums horribly wrong?

1 Oct 2007

Supermarket Refrigeration: Safety comes in from the cold

The dangers of coldrooms and the pressures on employers to make supermarkets a safer place are constantly increasing. Shaun Evers, md of Stonegate Instruments offers advice on how to comply with the latest H&S rules

1 Sep 2007

Humidifiers: Uninterrupted steam supply

Many industrial processes rely on finely tuned humidity. Dave Mortimer from Vapac Humidity Control describes the latest system that provides continuous steam output using raw mains water

1 Sep 2007

Humidifiers: Adding new JetSpray features

JS HUMIDIFIERS has developed its JetSpray compressed air and water humidifier to include a remote user interface, easy commissioning, advanced hygiene technology and an increased capacity from 300 to 600 litres/h.

1 Sep 2007

SHOP TALK

A round-up of supermarket news and gossip

1 Sep 2007

Training: Skills pledge for staff development

Simon Bartley, chairman of SummitSkills, joined more than 150 employers from across the country in making a public Skills Pledge, as a commitment to continuously developing their staff

1 Sep 2007

Humidifiers: Getting the balance right

Achieving optimum humidification with minimum cost of ownership requires choosing the best type of humidifier for the specific needs of the project. Lindsey Henderson of Axair Climate explains the key criteria

1 Sep 2007

Editors Comment: Given an inch they’ll take 1.6093km

One of the great atttributes of the UK is its diversity. Our diversity of culture, cuisine, religion, language, etc (not to mention the weather) is what makes Britain great. Government and local councils as well as the private sector actively promote diversity in all walks of life, it’s become one of the main buzzwords of our multicultural society.

15 Aug 2007

Energy Saving: Recovery is no burden for BOC's Beast

Said to be the world's fastest refrigerant recovery machine, the "Beast" can recover and clean refrigerant, removing water, oils, acids, sludge and particulates while the refrigeration system continues to operate. Officially called the ZugiBeast, there is just one of these units in the UK, and is in constant use as part of BOC's refrigerant recovery service.

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