Tag: Refrigeration
Testo temperature measurement solutions play a critical role in ensuring food safety
By Diane Silcock
ACCORDING to the South African Department of Health, between 1 January 2024 and 4 June 2024, 70 foodborne disease (FBD) outbreaks occurred across eight provinces with KwaZulu-Natal having the...
Unleashing Innovation: The AxiBlade Fan by ebm-papst
In the dynamic realm of ventilation and drive engineering, ebm-papst stands as a beacon of innovation and reliability.
With a rich catalogue boasting around 20 000 products, ebm-papst is not just a...
Energy Partners invests R360 million in Clover S.A. energy servitisation solution
South African dairy giant, Clover S.A., has unleashed the benefits of servitisation at its Queensburgh mega-factory, by means of a R360 million investment by energy solutions company, Energy Partners (EP).
As part...
Cold storage infrastructure and refrigeration tech are key for growth in SA food production
South Africa’s food production and export industries are experiencing encouraging growth injections from the increase in demand for high value and diversified produce such as blueberries, macadamia nuts and citrus. The...
Keeping it cooler by conserving resources
THE financial and economic costs of mainstream energy sources are on everyone’s minds these days. Between NERSA and ESKOM, the costs of conventional electricity are spiralling out of control. Companies are...
Li-ion battery pioneers beat the big freeze
WIDELY regarded as the pioneers of using lithium ion batteries in materials handling lift trucks, Jungheinrich, have overcome the problems associated with using Li-ion powered lift trucks in cold stores, at...
HVAC+R sector under COVID-19
There has been a general confusion on what part of the construction industry falls under essential services. Under the current regulations, the HVAC+R sector, although under the construction industry, in essence,...
SAFT Project; Keeping it cool
The very essence of a cold store is the maintenance of temperature control to enable perishable produce to be handled, stored, inspected and despatched in prime condition for sophisticated customers in...
SABS thermal test chamber for refrigerated vehicles welcomed by Serco
The establishment of a test chamber which gives thermal ratings for refrigerated vehicles has been welcomed by leading South African truck and trailer body manufacturer, Serco. Built in Johannesburg and managed...