Types of defrost in refrigeration
The defrost process in refrigeration systems is crucial for the correct operation of the equipment and allows the removal of the frost generated after dehumidification and subsequent freezing of the...
Defrost on refrigeration evaporators
Defrost on refrigeration evaporators is an essential procedure to preserve the efficiency and optimum performance of refrigeration systems. Inspection and maintenance guarantee an efficient heat exchange inside the evaporator and...
INTARCON strengthens leadership with strategic changes in its management team
INTARCON, leader in the industrial refrigeration sector, announces important changes to its management team, driven by the company's commitment to innovation, growth, customer service and excellence.
Pedro Galisteo began to manage...
Ammonia refrigeration (NH3 – R717)
Nowadays refrigeration with ammonia, also known as NH3 or R717, is one of the main alternatives, but why? Ammonia or NH3 is a natural refrigerant of type L2, mainly used in...
Manchego cheese refrigeration
Refrigeration is vital in the production of Manchego cheese. The milk comes from Manchego sheep, mainly in Castilla y León and Castilla La Mancha. Consumption in Spain remains stable at between...
Refrigeration in cheese dryers
The cheese-making process begins with the production of milk, which must be of high quality, depending on animal health, hygiene and feeding. Once the milk is obtained, it must be...
FGas 2024, review of Regulation 517/2014
El pasado 20 de febrero de 2024 ha salido publicado el Reglamento 2024/573 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, sobre los gases fluorados de efecto invernadero (FGas 2024) por el que...
Water cooling in food and post-harvest processes
By water cooling we mean the use of refrigerated mains water to counteract rising temperatures in food processes. This allows the control of fermentation, the proliferation of micro-organisms and the...
Refrigeration in ham dryers
Ham dryers are rooms in which the maturation and drying phase takes place in a controlled environment. The optimal conditions in these facilities cause the ham to cure slowly, acquiring...
Refrigeration in olive oil production
The low harvest expectations for the next season, and the trend towards an early harvest to obtain oil, increases the interest in new harvesting, conservation and extraction techniques for the...
Join us at the International Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Exhibition 2023!
We are excited to announce our participation one more year in the International Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Exhibition - C&R 2023, which will be held from 14 to 17 November...
Refrigeration in dryers
The drying process currently plays a crucial role in the food industry by allowing the drying of certain products and increasing their shelf life, providing safety by allowing food safety...
The sustainable future of refrigeration, why R744 or CO2?
In the world of refrigeration, the search for more efficient and sustainable solutions has led to a growing popularity of refrigerant R744 or CO2, also known as supercritical carbon dioxide....
World Refrigeration Day 2023: Engagement, Innovation and Sustainability in the Industry
Once again, INTARCON joins AFAR (Association of Andalusian Refrigeration Manufacturers), AFEC (Association of Air Conditioning Equipment Manufacturers) and AEFYT (Association of Refrigeration Companies and their Technologies) to...
Energy efficiency in refrigeration systems
Like many companies in the sector, INTARCON has had to adapt to the different legislative requirements, seeking to adapt to environmental protection regulations, with the clear objective of improving energy...
Refrigeration history
Before going into the history of refrigeration, we will explain very briefly the why of refrigeration. We will first talk about Know-Why and then move on to concepts that could...
The revision of the F-Gas Regulation
For several years, the European Commission has been working on the revision of the F-Gas regulation, known as F-Gas. This regulation regulates the marketing of fluorinated greenhouse gases through prohibitions...
Refrigeration as a quality and safety contribution to the meat industry
“In order to contribute to the availability of food for a constantly growing population, demanding with the quality of the products of the meat industry, INTARCON provides solutions in refrigeration...
Preservation of ornamental flowers
A flower or ornamental plant is one that is grown and marketed for decorative purposes because of its aesthetic characteristics, leaves, smell, stem... Flowers bring us away and accompany us...
7 Keys to improving energy efficiency in cold rooms
Achieving good energy efficiency in cold rooms leads to energy savings in the installation. Below we are going to analyse 7 keys to improve energy efficiency, and thus save on...
The best cold rooms for fruits and vegetables
Why are cold rooms for fruits and vegetables important? The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends daily consumption of fruit and vegetables, with a consumption per person per day of at...
Refrigeration solutions for the agri-food industry
We all know the socio-economic and environmental benefits that are achieved by increasing the shelf life of foodstuffs. We attribute this to the constant improvements and innovations in the refrigeration...
Efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration
Today, efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration is one of the objectives of the sector, as one of the main threats we are facing is climate change and the possible deterioration...
Low charge R717 refrigeration
Introduction
Technological progress in refrigeration in recent years has focused on a number of well-known strategies, such as energy efficiency, the use of natural refrigerants, in this case with low-charge R717,...
Everything you need to know about refrigeration evaporators
Refrigeration evaporators play a fundamental role in any refrigeration or freezing system, whether incorporated in a compact system or as a stand-alone unit. But do you really know what an...
INTARCON presents its new products in Chillventa 2022
INTARCON will be present at Chillventa 2022 from 11 to 13 October in Nuremberg (Germany), where it will present the latest products, reinforcing its commitment to equipment and solutions...
The preservation of dairy products
The daily consumption of certain products with a high vitamin content makes the correct preservation of dairy products essential for optimal processing and consumption.
Dairy product processing.
The processing of dairy products...
R744 refrigerant
Due to growing concerns about the harmful impact that fluorinated refrigerants can have on the environment, natural refrigerants have made a comeback, especially R744 (CO2) refrigerant and R717 (NH3) refrigerant...
R290 Gas
What is R290 refrigerant?
Known as propane gas, R290 is a class A3 natural hydrocarbon refrigerant with a low environmental impact. This refrigerant fluid is a pure substance, with no evaporative...
Refrigeration systems
What is a refrigeration system?
A refrigeration system is a mechanical process or arrangement that is responsible for lowering the temperature between two points. For this process to take place, the...
The importance of freezing food
Today, the method of freezing food to preserve it in the best possible conditions is one of the most extended methods, together with food refrigeration, although it is important to...
Industrial or commercial refrigeration compressors
Industrial or commercial refrigeration compressors are the fundamental part of the equipment and systems responsible for supplying and satisfying the refrigeration needs of a specific space, chamber, process...
Compressors: the core...
Types of cold rooms
Cold rooms are spaces where, thanks to a refrigeration system that establishes certain climatic conditions, the conservation or manufacturing process of different products is favoured.They are a fundamental element in...
What are monoblocks refrigeration units?
Monoblock refrigeration units are equipments where the condensing unit and the evaporating unit are in the same construction. The refrigeration cycle of any refrigeration equipment or system has several processes: compression,...
What is the right equipment for a cold room?
It is very important not to make a mistake in the choice of refrigeration equipment for a cold room, as the optimal functioning and preservation of our products will depend...
How to choose a refrigeration unit?
Choose a refrigeration unit is important because refrigeration is present in many processes and applications, not only food products, medicines, chemicals, raw materials, process products... The correct choice of refrigeration equipment...
Committed to training
Since its beginnings, INTARCON has been committed to the training of young people who will be the professionals of the future. Proof of this is the constant support and participation...
Catalogue of cooling solutions for 2022-2023
INTARCON has recently presented its 2022-2023 product catalogue. The new products include a wide range of cooling solutions for the agri-food industry, the HORECA sector, supermarkets, industry and...
INTARCON equipment donated to the National Children’s Hospital in San José (Costa Rica)
The National Children’s Hospital (HNN) in San José, Costa Rica, has been equipped with INTARCON propane refrigeration units for a few days now. This equipment has been donated jointly by...
New restriction of the F-Gas regulation
Two out of three refrigeration installations in supermarkets will be obsolete from last January of 2022.With the new year, the new restriction of the European F-Gas regulation will come into effect....
The role of natural refrigerants in air conditioning and refrigeration
We are at a key moment in the new era of the refrigeration sector. In this new decade of "fighting climate change", fluorinated refrigerants with a high greenhouse effect will...
Low-charge ammonia refrigeration to increase the reliability of ham curing processes.
The advancement of low ammonia charge technology for safer, more reliable and efficient installations in the meat industry.
La Bodega Barcience
La Bodega de Barcience of Eulogio Ramos S.A. has switched to...
Sustainable refrigeration in industrial kitchens and supermarkets with R290
If we look at the commercial refrigeration sector in the cooling capacity range, we can see that propane (R290) has been confirmed as the best natural refrigerant in small commercial...
INTARCON price list update 2021
Dear Customer, Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked unprecedented havoc on global and national economies. In recent months, as a post pandemic effect in the midst of the...
Cloud-based refrigeration equipment monitoring and control systems
Remote monitoring and control systems for refrigeration equipment are based on data storage in the cloud, which through an IoT platform allows transforming this data to obtain information from it.
What...
INTARCON strengthens its management team for the successful implementation of its Strategic Plan 2021-2025
INTARCON strengthens its management team for the successful implementation of its Strategic Plan 2021-2025 with Germán Gil, former Director of Business Development of the group for America, who will assume...
The importance of refrigeration in Extra Virgin Olive Oil production
The best Extra Virgin Olive Oil is obtained by cold extraction from olives from early harvests. Olives from the first harvests in October and November offer green and intense oils...
