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Track and Trace

Food Waste Mitigation via Transportation

Greg Tuthill professional photo in a blue button-down and black blazer

June 8, 2023

Suboptimal transport conditions and equipment play a significant role in food wastage; upgrading refrigerated equipment with telematics can be a realistic, sustainable part of the solution

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Monogram Foods Completes Plant Construction

October 27, 2022

The 135,000-sq.-ft. facility is located in Haverhill, Mass.

Ti Cold and RLS Open Highly Efficient Cold Storage Facility

October 21, 2022

An open house for the Sturbridge, Mass., facility was held on October 20.

The Danfoss components provide the brains of the CO2 chiller developed by Pro-Refrigeration, Inc. and installed in a California dairy. Photo courtesy Danfoss

Refrigeration Controls

Carbon dioxide chiller provides ample cold for dairy and replaces propane heat for hot water

In this case the old axiom, killing two birds with one stone applies: a win-win for the environment and lower long-term operating costs

February 23, 2022

With this carbon dioxide chiller installed at a dairy, not only does it cool the milk better, it also provides heat for washing equipment.

Refrigeration equipment, controls company M&M Carnot acquires controls manufacturer Logix

Transaction to create a controls provider with capabilities to serve the industrial refrigeration market with technological solutions

February 17, 2022

Logix, a Seattle-area industrial controls manufacturer, has been serving the industrial refrigeration market with controls solutions for wineries, cold storage warehouses, distribution centers and processing plants focusing on safety, efficiency and sustainability.

New Plant Products

Refrigerated compressed air dryers

December 23, 2020

Hankison HPR and HPRN refrigerated compressed air dryers offer flow rates of 5 to 1200 scfm (17 to 2040 m³/h).

New Plant Products

Refrigerated dryer line

August 26, 2020

TF series, with four models from 550-1130 scfm, integrates the company’s SECOPACK LS latent heat thermal storage system that delivers consistent dew point control and energy efficiency under varying load conditions.

New Plant Products

NIST-traceable temperature sensors

July 9, 2020

Certified sensors for refrigerators and freezers are suitable for facilities that need to have an audit trail proving their products and inventory are continually stored at specific temperatures.

Refrigeration systems

No spiral freezer should be an island of automation

Integrating a spiral freezer with process and refrigeration controls increases efficiency, speeds production and saves energy

Ivy Arkfeld

May 27, 2020

Spiral freezers are often run "full-throttle" but they don't have to be.

Engineering R&D

IcePoint saves energy via on-demand agile cooling and moisture control

Wayne Labs

April 15, 2020

Colorado-based Rebound Technologies, founded in 2012 by CEO Kevin Davis and CTO Russell Goldfarbmuren, has taken a new approach to refrigeration with its IcePoint technology, focusing its efforts on developing highly agile systems to match perfectly the dynamic thermal needs of a business.