Sizing walk-in coolers and freezers generally is not a difficult procedure. Many reference charts list the required refrigeration loads for different size walk-ins. Generally, they provide two load ...

Starting next year, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will begin enforcing its 2017 rule that mandates minimum energy efficiency requirements for walk-in coolers and freezers (WICFs). The new ...

With final enforcement dates quickly approaching, many OEMs are now eying the DOE deadlines with new urgency and making the necessary design changes needed to comply. It’s been more than two years ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created immense losses in a wide range of industries across the globe. In 2020, the walk in freezers and coolers industry showcased a moderate downfall amid the pandemic. The ...

Jason Bratcher is the Senior Manager of Project Management at KPS Global, a leader in the cold storage industry. The views expressed here are those of the author. Walk-in coolers and freezers are ...

Two weeks ago Firstfruits Farm got a chiller, a walk-in-cooler just in time for their peak harvesting season. “It allows us to provide produce to more people over more periods of time by bringing the ...

Environmental Specialties' popular Ultra-Low Temp Suite employs an innovative chamber-within-a-chamber design to meet the strict bio-repository and pharmaceutical requirements of ultra-cold ...

It’s been more than two years since the commercial refrigeration industry has faced a major regulatory deadline from the Department of Energy (DOE). Since 2017, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ...