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Natural Refrigerants: NH3 & CO2 — The Future of Industrial Cooling
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Natural Refrigerants: NH3 & CO2 — The Future of Industrial Cooling

Ammonia (R-717) and CO2 (R-744) offer zero ozone depletion potential, near-zero global warming potential, and superior thermodynamic efficiency. We explore why natural refrigerants are the smart choice for new industrial refrigeration projects.

15 March 20247 min read
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Turnkey Cold Storage: From Project Design to CommissioningProjects
20 January 20246 min read

Turnkey Cold Storage: From Project Design to Commissioning

Equipro has built a strong reputation delivering successful turnkey refrigeration projects. We walk through the full project lifecycle — from initial energy and capacity analysis through to commissioning and handover.

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Floor Heating for Cold Storage — Preventing Structural DamageProducts
5 November 20235 min read

Floor Heating for Cold Storage — Preventing Structural Damage

Floor heating systems prevent floors from freezing and icing in cold storage facilities. We explain the technology, types (wired and mat systems), installation process and maintenance requirements.

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PLC & Automation: Smarter Control for Industrial RefrigerationTechnology
18 September 20238 min read

PLC & Automation: Smarter Control for Industrial Refrigeration

PLC and SCADA systems provide instant monitoring of all measurable parameters in a refrigeration system. We explain how automation improves efficiency, safety and uptime for cold storage operators.

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Ammonia (NH3) Refrigeration: Advantages & Safety ConsiderationsIndustry
4 July 20239 min read

Ammonia (NH3) Refrigeration: Advantages & Safety Considerations

Ammonia has been used as a refrigerant for over 100 years. Classified under ASHRAE as R-717, it has ODP and GWP ratings of zero. We explore its thermodynamic advantages and the safety systems required for compliant operation.

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HACCP Compliance in Cold Storage Facility DesignIndustry
12 April 20236 min read

HACCP Compliance in Cold Storage Facility Design

HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) quality assurance is a cornerstone of food safety in cold storage operations. We explain how Equipro integrates HACCP requirements into refrigeration system design, installation and commissioning.

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