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The 2021 IIAR Conference will be held virtually this year June 21-25, 2021. Click here for additional details and registration. The IIAR Natural Refrigeration Online Conference & Virtual Expo is intended for a diverse audience of natural refrigeration professionals. With exposure to a variety of point of views, attendees can learn about new ideas and trends that […]
In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) unanimously passed a resolution restricting widely used hydrofluorocarbons refrigerants (HFCs).[1] The new laws will change requirements for new and existing cold storages, retail facilities, and air conditioning units. For a detailed review of the amendments, see the December 10, 2020 presentation. […]
A refrigerator causes an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Hazmat Team Responds to Ammonia Leak in Downtown Saskatoon – Firefighters found a small fridge in an unoccupied suite leaking ammonia, the fire department said in a news release. […keep reading] Decatur Fire, HAZMAT Respond to Anhydrous Ammonia Leak at ADM – Decatur […]
IIAR decides to hold annual conference online in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… IIAR Cancels In-Person June 2021 Conference, Focuses on Online Event – The next in-person conference for ammonia group will be in Savannah, Georgia (U.S.), in 2022. […keep reading] EPA Criminal Penalty for RMP Violations at Cold Storage Ammonia Refrigeration Warehouse – On December […]
We have chosen to end this blog series by providing examples of findings that are commonly identified during PHAs. Use this information to address any issues prior to your PHA and thus reduce the number of recommendations that are made. Common findings include: Pipe and valves that are susceptible to physical damage from being stepped […]