Reducing environmental impact is an important part of doing business today. Companies are no longer waiting for government- or industry-mandated regulations to lead the way in becoming more energy efficient and environmentally responsible. Yet, positively impacting the environment shouldn’t negatively impact your bottom line. Doing good needs to also be…
And five other reasons why transitioning to a VSC today is a smart business decision for contractors and their retail clients, regardless of which way regulatory winds may blow tomorrow. As we’ve seen in the past year, the environments and industry consensus surrounding HVACR can change quickly as political winds…
Focusing on state-of-the-art technology projects and being attentive to the market trends, Embraco offers a wide range of cooling solutions for food retail, food service and merchandisers segments. Among the most popular are condensing units that combine a complete platform with services focused on high-quality and performance, which also simplifies…
With so many models of compressors for different uses, it is common that the refrigeration technician faces a great question the moment of the exchange: what is the best model to replace equipment which deteriorated? To help with this challenge, we separated the best way of finding the right corresponding…
Every year, physical space is becoming more expensive and the cost of the rent has exercised a significant weight in company accounts. So that commercial spaces become feasible, the plans gain increasingly smaller proportions. Thus, hospitals, hotels, bakeries, markets and offices need creativity and innovation in the interior design. The…
Understand their features and the care required in their application. The use of natural cooling fluids has been growing quickly all over the world. Among them, the hydrocarbons stand out – R600a, or isobutane; and R290, or propane. They already had a strong presence in certain regions, especially in Europe….
Opening doors of commercial refrigerators with a touch is already a reality. At first sight, it seems that there is not much technology regard the doors used in commercial refrigeration equipment present in supermarkets and other retail establishments. But this is not the real situation. Touch type doors, which open…
Learn how the need for proper disposal generates opportunities and requires new behaviors. The concern with the correct disposal and potential reuse of components and materials generated from products at the end of their lifetime is growing every day around the world. Today there is a new concept behind this…
The refrigeration circuit presented in details. It is essential to know how a cooling circuit works, to be able to understand what is happening with an equipment or a system. This aids in preventing, identifying and repairing problems that may exist. Even knowing its components and being aware of what…
The refrigerator does not works the whole time. It goes on and off during the cooling cycle, maintaining the ideal temperature inside the cabinet. For the compressor to be connected, the start relay is required, it is responsible for supplying energy to the unit. The relay is in the on/off…
Seeking qualification is the way. The waste of food is an important issue throughout the world. Just to have an idea, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) calculates a global loss of food of approximately US$ 750 billion. Trying to reduce these losses is a great goal of companies of…
The units of measure are means of quantifying a physical value (such as temperature, pressure, volume, mass, length and several others) and those working with refrigeration are constantly dealing with them. Therefore, it is important to know them, understanding what they indicate and how to use them. Another reason for…
Combination of new technologies was applied in refrigerators in New Zealand Fisher & Paykel is a traditional manufacturer of refrigerators in New Zealand. Acknowledged for its innovating profile, the company was the first in the world to put together two recent technological solutions to improve energy efficiency of the refrigerators, also…
It is possible to improve in several aspects, adopting simple procedures. To have better results it is not necessary to adopt complex solutions. Small changes, measures that are easy to implement and attention to details can bring significant gains. An example of this lies in prospection, i.e., in the ways…
Dealing well with complaints and problems presented by customers is an important differential for your image and your business. Nobody likes to hear complaints from customers. But complaints can be an important tool when trying to improve various aspects of your work. That is why it is advisable to be…
