Starting next year, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will begin enforcing its 2017 rule that mandates minimum energy efficiency requirements for walk-in coolers and freezers (WICFs). The new ...

It’s been more than two years since the commercial refrigeration industry has faced a major regulatory deadline from the Department of Energy (DOE). Since 2017, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ...

Jason Bratcher is the Senior Manager of Project Management at KPS Global, a leader in the cold storage industry. The views expressed here are those of the author. Walk-in coolers and freezers are ...

In this month’s troubleshooting situation, you are responding to a restaurant manager’s call for service, and the equipment is a walk-in freezer that is supposed to maintain a cabinet temperature near ...