Optimize Supermarket Energy Efficiency and Performance With VFD Retrofits

by Eric Grilliot | May 31, 2022 | Solutions Spotlight

The use of fixed-speed (or fixed-capacity) refrigeration systems and HVAC rooftop units (RTUs) is a common strategy in the U.S. food retail sector. If you went into the machine rooms of most grocery stores, you likely would find centralized, direct expansion (DX)...

[New E360 Webinar] Will Provide Regulatory Update on Refrigerant Rulemaking and Climate Initiatives

by Jennifer Butsch | Feb 2, 2022 | Codes & Standards, Efficiency & Refrigerant Regulations, Refrigerants

The environmental regulations landscape continues to be a source of great uncertainty for the commercial refrigeration and AC industries. Sorting through the latest developments in an ever-evolving mix of global policy, federal and state rulemaking — for both...

New Refrigerants, New Codes, and New Standards

by Jennifer Butsch | Jan 17, 2022 | Heating & Air Conditioning

As policies and regulations change, a transition is being made toward low global warming refrigerants and new codes. Here we will discuss ASHRAE 34 and 15, as well as the adoption of new codes and standards and how they can vary from state to state.   How the New...

STEM Day Brings Emerson’s Yearlong Efforts Into Focus

by Ken Monnier | Nov 8, 2021 | Cold Chain

November 8 is Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEM/STEAM) Day — a time when the nation pauses to recognize the importance of these disciplines within our educational curricula. At Emerson, we are committed to supporting STEM initiatives year-round, and...

Introducing Copeland™ Variable Speed Reciprocating Hermetic Compressors for Refrigeration

by Derek Langenkamp | Mar 9, 2021 | Solutions Spotlight

Making equipment design changes to meet increasing energy efficiency standards is nothing new for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the commercial refrigeration space. For quite some time, the medium- and low-temperature, stand-alone coolers and freezers...