The Journal of Energy Storage has published a comprehensive overview of the range of applications and commercial products powered by phase change materials. The article shows that PCM are used in many commercial applications already and demonstrates their enormous potential in applications still needing R&D. Examples of areas with successful commercialization listed in the article […]
A new facility at Bristol Royal Infirmary features Armstrong Ceilings‘ energy-saving CoolZone systeme and more. You will find more details here.
Dr. Mehling wrote an article about Estimation of the worldwide installed capacity of cold storage with ice and its effect in the electricity grid. You can download the complete article here.
On the occasion of the 13. International Conference on Energy Storage in Greenstock the following publication was released by Fraunhofer ISE Institute Freiburg on Standardization of PCM Characterization via DSC. You will find the complete publication here.
Many discussions have addressed energy savings for heating, but scientists warn: The strongly increasing worldwide energy demand for cooling, which may even exceed the demand for heating in the future, is not sufficiently considered in the current debate. PCM are a superb possibility to face this challenge in a cost-efficient and environmentally friendly way. They […]
For their innovative collaboration Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and va-Q-tec were selected for the Supply Chain Innovation Award; va-Q-tec Ltd. Business Development Director Katharina Wuensche received the Cold Chain IQ Newcomer Award. The Temperature Controlled Logistics TCL Award ceremony took place 26th of January in Frankfurt during the IQPC Cold Chain Conference. The public […]
