As with any refrigeration system, controlling the flow of refrigerant is vital in making a cold room operate properly. Two of the most common types of refrigerant control valves are thermostatic expansion valves and solenoid valves.

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth part in our series of articles on cold rooms.

ASHRAE launched a webpage intended to encourage the advancement of refrigeration technology and its application.

The Arcticom Group (TAG) has acquired KIC Refrigeration, a Southern California full service maintenance and repair company focused on supermarkets, convenience stores, and commercial buildings.

Editor’s Note: Every successful project starts with a framework. A vision statement. A blueprint.

The editors of Engineered Systems are proud to present The Blueprint — a Q&A interview with HVACR engineering’s leading voices. These one-on-one discussions will examine the trade’s history, current industry trends, and the factors shaping the sector’s future.

Standex Refrigerated Solutions Group (RSG) recently named Dan Hinkle as vice president of sales operations.

CoolSys™ has promoted Karan Aggarwal to vice president of corporate development from his former role as director of mergers and acquisitions.

Emerson will release three additional models to its Copeland Scroll KA compressor lineup in 2019: the ZF06KA, ZF09KA, and ZS20KA.

As seen in the previous articles in this series, each component of a cold room plays a vital role in ensuring optimal performance. In this article, we will look at one of the most potentially damaging enemies of nearly all refrigeration systems: moisture.