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News and technology trends in the commercial refrigeration market.

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Ice Machines

Ice dispensers: cubes, chippers, tubes.

Freezers and Coolers

Walk-in and large reach-in for the commercial refrigeration market.

Display Cases

Reach-in for groceries, convenient stores, restaurants.

Condensing Units

The latest technologies for commercial systems.

Refrigerants

Breaking News, feature stories, and technical advances on the refrigeration front.
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ARTICLES

CO2 Transcritical Rack

The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of R-744

Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
July 10, 2024
The escalating demand for sustainable, energy-efficient, and environmentally conscious cooling technologies presents a compelling business case for CO2 refrigeration. And U.S. businesses are taking notice.
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Prices of HVAC Equipment Expected to Keep Rising: An HVAC Minute Video Update - July 8, 2024

Prices of HVAC Equipment Expected to Keep Rising

An HVAC Minute Video Update: July 8, 2024
Hannah Belloli.
Hannah Belloli
July 8, 2024
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Major OEMs are anticipating that prices on both A2L and R-410A systems will keeping going up, and up, and up.
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Axiom Supermarket Coolers
FROSTlines

AI Can Help Solve Commercial Refrigeration Challenges

Tech shortages, leaky systems, and rising costs can all be mitigated with AI
Joanna 2017
Joanna R. Turpin
July 3, 2024
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The commercial refrigeration industry is grappling with a number of issues, including evolving regulations, technician shortages, and leaky equipment, but new AI solutions can help mitigate these challenges.
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Supermarket Coolers
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Study Finds Cold Chains Can Significantly Reduce Food Waste

Fully refrigerated supply chains also have the potential to reduce GHG emissions by 41%
July 2, 2024
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Fully refrigerated food supply chains could prevent nearly half of global food waste and reduce related GHG emissions by 41%.
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EPA Proposes Rule to Mitigate Worries About Unsold VRF Inventory: An HVAC Minute Video Update - July 1, 2024

EPA Proposes Rule to Mitigate Worries About Unsold VRF Inventory

An HVAC Minute Video Update: July 1, 2024
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 1, 2024
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The EPA has proposed a one-year extension for VRF systems using high-GWP HFCs.
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Texas Frio Cold Storage
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Eco-Friendly Refrigeration System Designed for Cold Storage Warehouse

July 1, 2024
RWC's successful design and implementation of the refrigeration system for Texas Frio's cold storage warehouse highlights the importance of innovation, technical expertise, and client-provider relationships in tackling unique industry challenges.
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HVAC Refrigerant Transition Podcast

The NEWSMakers Podcast: HVAC Refrigerant Transition

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Kyle Gargaro
June 30, 2024
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Adam Kimmel from Koura stops by the podcast to answer all our questions on the latest refrigerant transition.
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Senator Pam Helming
FROSTlines

NY Grocers Call For State to Pause HFC Standard

Concern is that proposed regulations could have devastating impacts on retail food industry
June 29, 2024
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New York grocers are calling on the state to pause its HFC standard, noting that the proposed regulations would have devastating impacts on the retail food industry.
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Supermarket Refrigeration Cases
FROSTlines

SNAP Rule 26 Clears A2Ls for Takeoff

Companies can now start manufacturing lower-GWP commercial refrigeration equipment
Schuyler Pulleyn
June 28, 2024
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In anticipation of SNAP Rule 26, Chemours and multiple OEMs have started to align strategies to embrace A2L replacements, such as R-454A and R-454C, and take steps to ensure a strong A2L supply chain.
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Joanna POV - The ACHR News
FROSTlines

Refrigerant Transition Takes a Big Step in 2025

Prepare to say goodbye to the manufacture of R-410A units and hello to California’s HFC ban
Joanna 2017
Joanna R. Turpin
June 28, 2024
One Comment
The HVAC industry is facing changes as of January 1, 2025, which is when the manufacture of R-410A equipment ends and California implements its ban on high-GWP refrigerants.
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CO₂ in Commercial Refrigeration Quiz

Refrigerant Transition Awareness Quiz

HFC Phasedown Industry Changes

Mildly Flammable Refrigerants Quiz

Refrigeration Showcase Survey

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2018 AHR Expo

The 2018 AHR Expo was held at McCormick Place in Chicago. Posted: February 5, 2018.

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2016 Global Cold Chain Expo

The inaugural Global Cold Chain Expo was held at McCormick Place in Chicago. Posted: August 17, 2016.

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2016 AHR Expo

Photos from the 2016 AHR Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Posted: February 17, 2016.

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EVENTS

Sponsored Webinar

7/13/23 to 7/13/24
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Refrigeration: Air Conditioning or Commercial; Where is the Line?

On Demand This webinar will help air conditioning technicians bridge the gap between two types of refrigeration: air conditioning and commercial.

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Sponsored Webinar

10/18/23 to 10/18/24
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The A2L Transition: Is Your HVAC Business Ready?

On Demand Don’t miss your chance to learn from industry thought leaders and gain valuable insight on how the A2L transition will affect your HVAC business!

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Sponsored Webinar

10/24/23 to 10/24/24
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R-454B: A New Refrigerant for a Better Future

On Demand Learn more about the changes coming to installation, servicing, transportation, how to mitigate impacts on inventory challenges, and how to talk to your homeowners about what this new refrigerant means with Carrier.

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Sponsored Webinar

11/30/23 to 11/30/24
Contact: Ian

Refrigerant Landscape Evolution and Detection Solutions

On Demand Join the MSA team to learn about key legislation changing the landscape of HVAC-R, the emergence of A2L refrigerants, and the leak detection strategies that can be employed to keep personnel in all applications working together safely.

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Sponsored Webinar

12/6/23 to 12/6/24
Contact: Ian

Collaboration Brings A2L Technology to the Forefront of Commercial Refrigeration

On Demand Learn more about how Chemours, along with project partners Copeland and Heatcraft, collaborated on a ground-breaking project to replace an aging R-22 system with a sustainable commercial A2L refrigeration system.

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Sponsored Webinar

12/13/23 to 12/13/24
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R-32, The Clear Choice for Low GWP Refrigerants: Fact vs. Fiction

On Demand This webinar will focus on the many benefits of R-32 refrigerant as the best refrigerant to meet the EPA requirements for GWP below 700, beginning January 1, 2025.

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Sponsored Webinar

1/11/24 to 1/11/25
Contact: Ian

Transition to a Low-Carbon Future with A2L Refrigerants

On Demand The refrigeration and air conditioning industry is constantly under pressure to transition to lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants, adhere to regulations, and meet sustainability goals.

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Sponsored Webinar

3/6/24 to 3/6/25
Contact: Ian

Are A2L Refrigerants Elevating In-Room HVAC Solutions?

On Demand Does A2L refrigerant HVAC create a compelling case for in-room HVAC as THE solution?  Let’s find out.

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The A2L Transition: Is Your HVAC Business Ready?

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A Burning Question: What is Acidic Condensate?

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