Partner's material Electricity prices continue to reach record highs, putting additional pressure on sectors that rely heavily on cold storage for their daily operations. When combined with outdated infrastructure and a lack of regular maintenance, the result is a significant increase in energy costs that directly impacts business profitability. Despite the current energy challenges, there are still many ways to reduce consumption and enhance the performance of refrigeration facilities. At Kavidoors, we help companies achieve this by focusing on two key aspects: system efficiency and

Partner's material Secop, a leading expert in advanced hermetic compressor technologies and cooling solutions, has introduced a groundbreaking advancement in ultra-low temperature (ULT) refrigeration with its new ULT Condensing Unit featuring the MS18UVULTM variable-speed drive (VSD) R290/R170 compressor. This innovation is set to significantly improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of medical cooling, particularly for highly sensitive substances like vaccines. The medical sector critically relies on ULT refrigeration for the secure storage, transport, and handling

By: Ilana Koegelenberg Patrick Crombez, Deputy General Manager of Daikin's Environment Research Centre and president of the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), discusses Daikin's strategy and the evolving refrigeration and heat pump markets.   Refrigeration Industry (Ri): Could you highlight the key regions and sectors where Daikin has recently expanded, and explain the strategic thinking behind these moves?  Patrick Crombez (PC): Our strategy is to build a truly global business with balanced representation across different regions. This approach g