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Vanlacker to Retire from Chemours; Company to Open Largest HFO Plant

Company moves ahead with its transformation plan

May 30, 2016

Thierry Vanlancker, president of its fluoroproducts business at the Chemours Co., is retiring. Chemours also announced it is investing in large-scale manufacturing to expand supply of its Opteon™ family of refrigerants.

The R in HVACR Also Stands for Respect

Let me tell you about Benny From The Bronx

Ron Rajecki

May 30, 2016

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Although I know the refrigeration business is a very tough one, I still think refrigeration contractors and technicians have it better on the “R” side of the business than do the guys on the HVAC side.

HARDI Joins the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council

Distributor group supports use of alternative refrigerants

May 27, 2016

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Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI), the trade group representing nearly all refrigerant distributors and wholesalers in the refrigeration market, announced it has joined the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC).

DeCicco & Sons Earns GreenChill Award for Eco-Friendly Store

Store installed a Hillphoenix Advansor CO2 Booster System that utilizes CO2 refrigerant

May 26, 2016

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DeCicco & Sons’ newest store has been awarded Platinum GreenChill certification — the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) highest sustainability award for food retailers — due to the grocer’s investment in a refrigeration system that uses natural refrigerant.

Anthony: Roller Shelf

May 23, 2016

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This mini-roller system is a one-piece roller shelf surface that enables multiple-sized facings on the same shelf to slide smoothly and independently to the front of the shelf as items are removed.

Bitzer’s Schaufler Academy receives Deutscher TGA-Award

Training center recognized for its exceptional efficiency and eco-friendly design

May 17, 2016

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Bitzer’s Schaufler Academy has received the Deutscher TGA-Award 2016 in the New Building category for its energy efficient and eco-friendly design. The international training center of the compressor manufacturer is located in Rottenburg-Ergenzingen, Germany.

ATMOsphere America Conference Coming to Chicago in June

Natural refrigerants event expected to be biggest ever

May 16, 2016

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ATMOsphere America, a conference focusing on how natural refrigerants are being used in refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating systems, returns for its fifth edition, June 16 and 17, at the Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

Obituary: Finn Fastrup

May 16, 2016

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On May 3, Finn Fastrup, the former head of Danfoss’ Refrigeration and Air Conditioning business, passed away in Nordborg, Denmark.

Commercial Refrigeration Market to Reach $41.5 Billion by 2022

Reach-in and walk-in systems accounted for the largest revenue share and they are expected to see promising growth

May 16, 2016

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The global commercial refrigeration equipment market is forecast to reach $41.5 billion by 2022, with increasing demand for frozen foods and changing food consumption habits, according to a new market report published by Credence Research Inc.