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Ageing of insulated marine containers.
Combination of vacuum insulation panels and phase change materials in temperature-controlled containers.
Low GWP insulation blowing agents and methods of measurement of efficiency.
Mapping of the heat flux of an insulated small container by infrared thermography.
Simulation versus experimental results of VIPs embedded within PU insulation.
Exploring New Materials for Better Insulated Reefers.
Solution innovante pour la logistique à température dirigée : Production de froid autonome par procédé thermochimique solide-gaz.
Innovative solution for controlled temperature logistics: Autonomous cold production through thermochemical solid-gas process.
Système de régulation thermique dans les conteneurs à température contrôlée.
Thermal regulating system in temperature-controlled containers.
Measurement of temperature homogeneity in equipment for pharmaceuticals transport under controlled temperature.
"Pallet Shipper Frizbox" : une solution à température contrôlée polyvalente.
"Pallet Shipper Frizbox": a multi-purpose controlled-temperature solution.
Experimental and numerical study of insulation walls containing a composite layer of PU-PCM and dedicated to refrigerated vehicle.
Modelling and experiments of dry ice sublimation in an insulation box.
Experimental and comprehensive theoretical study of cold storage packages containing PCM.
Gagner le pari du respect de la chaîne du froid dans un centre hospitalier.
Winning the challenge of complying with the cold chain in a hospital centre.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Mini containers, an energy-efficient solution for small farmers?
To benefit small growers, a team of researchers investigated the concept of mini containers that would consume less energy and produce fewer GHG emissions than conventional full-size...
Autonomous systems for refrigerated transport
The refrigerated transport sector is looking for solutions to reduce fuel consumption, refrigerant emissions and noise emissions. - Autonomous systems cooled by cryogenic secondary coolants offer alternatives. A system developed in Germany uses...
ICR2011 highlights: improving insulation thanks to vacuum
Vacuum insulated panels (VIPs) are a new technology which is theoretically 5 times less conductive than classic polyurethane panels (3 times less in practice because of the various thermal bridges).
An innovative ripening room inside a container.
Dutch manufacturer Interko has launched an innovative fruit ripening room inside of a standard refrigerated container.
World’s largest reefer ship to boost fruits exports
Exports of New Zealand kiwifruit and South African citrus fruits to Europe have been boosted by the commissioning of the world's largest reefer vessel.
Enhancing the cold supply chain for refrigerated biopharmaceuticals
"The biggest challenges in transporting refrigerated drug products are maintaining an optimum temperature range."
Low temperature transport and storage solutions for COVID-19 vaccines
Presentation of two options suitable for mRNA vaccines: one using a traditional refrigerated container adapted to storage at -35°C extending the shelf life of dry ice by 2.5 times, the other based on PCM...
IIR GL2020 conference: Range of CO2 applications
Almost half of the presentations at the IIR Gustav Lorentzen conference in Kyoto focused on CO2, in commercial refrigeration systems but also in many other applications. Overview of these...
The bio-pharma cold chain
According to Pharmaceutical Commerce’s 2016 Biopharma Cold Chain Sourcebook, spending on refrigerated (2–8°C) drugs is growing about 7% annually, or 41% during the 2014–2020 period.
The expansion of refrigeration applications of Thermal Energy Storage and PCMs
Based on a selection of papers from two recent IIR conferences, overview of thermal energy storage and PCM applications in the fields of refrigerated transport, display cabinets, fishing vessels, food processing...
Passive cooling by combining evaporation, radiation and insulation
ICER, a new passive cooling technique, can extend food shelf life by 40% in humid climates and 200% in dry climates with low water-refilling frequences.
IIR news
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IIR member news: Carrier Transicold
Carrier Transicold celebrates 45 years of container refrigeration production as it prepares to build one-millionth unit.
IIR member news: Linde
BOC, subsidiary company of the Linde Group, launches its innovative technology in refrigerated transport.
The Cold Chain: A logistical challenge at the heart of the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine
Gérald Cavalier - President of the Science and Technology Council of the International Institute of Refrigeration, President of the French Association of Refrigeration, President of the Cemafroid...
