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Hillphoenix Helps Businesses Meet Their Industrial Refrigeration Needs

When putting up or expanding a business, several challenges always come into play. Aside from curating strategies to improve sales, businesses are looking to streamline operations and optimize facilities especially in the food processing and cold storage industry. Across the country, several businesses are feeling immense pressure to find a way to solve their industrial refrigeration needs at the lowest [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:31:03+00:00July 16, 2021|Industrial, Second Nature & CO2|0 Comments

Trends in the Food Processing Industry That Businesses Should Take into Consideration

The food processing industry has been under extreme pressure since the start of the pandemic. With food safety being one of the top concerns due to consumers’ heightened awareness of health and wellness, the food processing industry has been under a microscope worldwide. Throughout the country, food manufacturing and food storage constitute one of the most important parts of the [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:31:56+00:00July 2, 2021|Food Safety, Industrial|0 Comments

Food Retailers’ Continuous Efforts for a More Sustainable Future

Several food retail organizations across the country are actively adopting sustainable initiatives as looming refrigerant regulations from state and national environmental agencies continue to put pressure on them. The use of natural refrigerants in commercial and industrial applications has been placed in the spotlight aiming to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Now, food retailers and industry organizations are jointly rallying [...]

Are Micro-Fulfillment Centers the Future of Food Retail?

The accelerated adoption of e-commerce platforms in the food retail industry has created new problems— the need to fulfill online orders efficiently and effectively while facing the challenge of keeping inventory available. To keep up with the changing demands of customers driven mostly by the current pandemic health crisis, food retailers have promoted several innovations. One such innovation is putting [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:33:25+00:00June 28, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

How to Achieve Optimum Energy Efficiency in Your Food Retail Stores

Energy management is essential when operating a retail store. Reducing energy cost and achieving optimal energy efficiency are priorities that retailers strive for especially in the food retail sector, where storing and processing food products entail using a lot of power. In the US, grocery stores consume an average electrical power of 52.5 kWh per square foot per year, with [...]

How to Achieve Optimum Energy Efficiency in Your Food Retail Stores

Energy management is essential when operating a retail store. Reducing energy cost and achieving optimal energy efficiency are priorities that retailers strive for especially in the food retail sector, where storing and processing food products entail using a lot of power. In the US, grocery stores consume an average electrical power of 52.5 kWh per square foot per year, with [...]

It’s the Year of the Apps: How Grocery Apps are Becoming the New Normal

Mobile apps have, in one way or another, shaped how we live our day-to-day lives. From relying on mobile apps for networking, fitness, and even our health, apps are one of the most defining innovations brought about by the advancement of the digital world. Now, with the acceleration of the adoption of technology in the food retail industry, mobile apps [...]

By |2023-04-20T18:45:05+00:00June 15, 2021|Food Retail, Supermarket, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Is CO2 Giving Ammonia a Run for Its Money in the World of Industrial Refrigeration?

Since the early 1900s, ammonia has long been used as a major refrigerant in industrial refrigeration. Due to its thermodynamic properties, ammonia (NH3, R717) is used as a common refrigerant for large-scale, industrial applications and considered as a foundation for food processing and cold storage. As the use of natural refrigerants evolves, and through the advancement of technology in the [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:36:48+00:00April 26, 2021|Refrigeration Systems, Second Nature & CO2|0 Comments

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Food Retail and What Will It Look Like in the Future?

It has been one year since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. As a result, we have witnessed a sea of change in various industries worldwide, especially in food retail. There has been an accelerated adoption of online initiatives, exponential growth in demand for food products in supermarkets, and unprecedented consumer behavior changes. A year later, here [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:36:17+00:00April 19, 2021|Food Retail, Supermarket|0 Comments

Debunking Myths on the Use of CO2 as a Refrigerant

In the mid-19th century, carbon dioxide was being used as a reliable and efficient refrigerant. However, with the introduction and wide use of synthetic refrigerants, such as HFCs and CFCs, the utilization of CO2 in industrial and commercial refrigeration decreased. Today, new refrigeration regulations are in place with the goal to reduce the use of harmful refrigerants. As a result, [...]

By |2023-05-22T14:35:27+00:00April 9, 2021|Refrigeration Systems, Second Nature & CO2|0 Comments
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