A refrigeration review course hosted by Industrial Consultants has been scheduled in conjunction with both the 2019 DFW Ammonia Refrigeration Regional Conference and the 2019 Central Florida Ammonia Refrigeration Conference.

Line of industrial refrigeration products leverages the company’s experience with CO₂ in the commercial market for industrial use. The new products are intended to support the effort to reduce ammonia in the cold storage space.

The Wilson E. Bradley Research Center in Taneytown, Md., contains eight environmental chambers for testing equipment for industrial process cooling, high pressure refrigeration and low pressure refrigeration and components. Evapco Inc. says its 60,000 ft² facility is among the largest of its type in the refrigeration industries.

Canadian refrigeration company Berg Chilling Systems is setting up shop in Alberta to offer western Canadian businesses a range of industrial refrigeration services, including natural- and HFC-based solutions.

Danfoss acquired AAIM Controls Inc., a supplier of custom-designed regulation and control automation solutions for the industrial refrigeration market.  The acquisition helps position Danfoss position as a systems provider within industrial refrigeration, says the company.

The business of industrial refrigeration covers a gamut of processes from high temperature process chilling to low temperature freezers. Industrial refrigeration is a large business sector: Its importance and impact within industries such as food processing and construction cannot be underestimated.

The global industrial refrigeration system market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.78 percent from 2018 to 2024, according to research conducted by ReportLinker. The study also expects the market to reach $24.48 billion by 2024, which is up from $18.49 billion in 2018.

Johnson Controls, together with its affiliated brands York and RuskinTitus, joined Eurovent Middle East, an industry association representing manufacturers of process cooling, food cold chain, industrial ventilation and building automation technologies.

Danfoss launched its Mobile CO₂ Training Unit in September 2016 to provide training about CO₂ refrigeration to installers, service technicians and OEM engineers. This fall, the company will visit three states and offer training.

Combining wet and dry cooling, the Trillium Series optimizes energy and water savings for industrial refrigeration. When the ambient air is below the setpoint, the unit runs as a dry cooler to save water and energy.