The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Engineering is offering three ammonia refrigeration courses in March and April. They are part of its professional certification course for process safety management.

Daikin renewed its contract for the supply, commissioning and maintenance of chiller units to CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Since 2012, Japan-based Daikin has provided units for a total cooling capacity of over 31 MW, including screw inverter, centrifugal and scroll chiller technology.

The differences in performance between block fill and one company’s replacement fill are the focus of a case study focused on retrofit applications.

A chiller designed specifically for ice rink applications combines the efficiencies of a hybrid film evaporator with a high lift variable-speed centrifugal compressor.

Alfa Laval and Microsoft have teamed up to facilitate service and maintenance of Alfa Laval’s Laval plate heat exchangers. The two companies will jointly develop digital tools to allow customers to self-assess whether and which heat exchanger services might be needed.

Artico Cold Management, a Chicago-based startup, will build a 120,000 ft² cold-storage warehouse in the Las Cruces Innovation and Industrial Park in New Mexico.

A M King completed construction of a south Texas distribution center for Mexico-based GAB Operations LLC (GAB). The 45,590 ft² facility will provide increased cold-storage capacity for fresh produce and serve as a hub for the company’s U.S. and Canadian customers.

Lineage Logistics LLC acquired Van Tuyl Logistics, H&S Coldstores and Frigocare Rotterdam BV. These transactions will grow the company’s presence in the Netherlands by more than 8.8 million ft³ (250,000 m³) of cold-storage capacity.

SPX Corp. has acquired Cincinnati Fan & Ventilator Co. Inc., a manufacturer of engineered air movement equipment from Dominus Capital. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, a subsidiary of SPX merged into Cincinnati Fan for consideration of $145 million in cash.

Danfoss will fund scholarships and provide research opportunities for faculty and students at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, the joint engineering institution for Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Florida State University (FSU).