The Food Plant > Refrigeration & cooling

Checking cold chain and DIN SPEC 91360

15 January, 2019

A valid and efficient cold chain is essential if chilled and frozen goods are to be delivered from online retailers.


Would passive anti-frosting work in the food industry?

26 September, 2018

Would an anti-frosting technology that needs no chemicals or energy inputs and keeps surfaces 90% free of frost make life in your freezers easier?


Keeping your cool

05 September, 2018 by Gernut van Laak, ABB Food and Beverage

For refrigeration plants, being able to continuously provide efficient cooling is not only important, it's an expectation.


Coca-Cola Andina chooses a process-synchronised cooling solution

07 September, 2017

A new Coca-Cola Andina Group plant in Brazil has opted away from the traditional 'central' cooling system to go with a 'process-synchronised cooling solution'.


EXAIR small 316 stainless steel cabinet cooler systems

19 July, 2017

The EXAIR small 316 stainless steel cabinet cooler systems with electronic temperature control keep electrical enclosures cool with -7°C air, while maintaining the NEMA 4X rating of the enclosure and resisting the heat that could adversely affect the internal components.


Refrigerated vehicles for hire

01 July, 2017

Refrigerated Transport Hire has a fleet of refrigerated vehicles available for hire including 1- to 28-tonne trucks equipped with either 10 A, 15 A or three-phase with the 10 A, so hirers can plug the vehicles in to household/factory electrical supplies or most generators.


Bacharach acquires Parasense

22 May, 2017

Bacharach, reperesented in Australia by System Control Engineering, has acquired Parasense, a company that specialises in refrigeration detection and monitoring equipment for the food retail and military segments of the refrigeration and air-conditioning market.


Metis Monitoring SMART HVAC-R Kit

15 May, 2017

The Metis Monitoring SMART HVAC-R kit transforms any HVAC or refrigeration equipment into a smart system. The system monitors a variety of things, enabling users to know exactly when and how equipment needs to be serviced.


Industrial Frigo water chillers

15 May, 2017

Industrial Frigo's water chillers are suitable for food and beverage manufacturers who are focused on high energy efficiency and long equipment life.


Schaefer Foodmaster 600 OSHA Compliant Washdown Duty Circulation Fan

10 May, 2017

The Foodmaster 600 OSHA Compliant Washdown Duty Circulation Fan is suitable for effectively and efficiently moving air in work areas where strict hygiene requirements exist.


Agru Coolsafe piping and fitting system

01 May, 2017

Coolsafe is a pre-insulated double containment piping and fitting system specially designed to optimise the entire secondary cooling cycle by reducing energy and installation costs.


Plate freezers — one of the 'hidden secrets' driving Australian beef's international success

15 March, 2017 by Jon Condon*

What's driven the massive investment by Australian red meat processors in large-scale plate freezing technology over the past few years? Jon Condon* took a look at a piece of somewhat obscure and perhaps little-appreciated processing technology which in no small way is helping consolidate Australia's reputation as the world's best beef exporter, based on quality, consistency and product performance.


New president for the ARA

01 March, 2017

The Australian Refrigeration Association (ARA) has a new president — Ian Tuena.


Keeping it cold

07 February, 2017

A new automated, robotic, temperature-controlled storage facility is gaining clients in the Southern Hemisphere.


Acquisitions expand Digi's cold chain reach

01 February, 2017

Recent acquisitions by Digi International have strengthened its position as a cold chain provider in the foodservice industry.


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