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VaCom’s Multi-Tenant Solution Included In Virtual Innovation Program Education Sessions

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La Verne (California), October 13, 2020. This year, the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) will be putting on the first Virtual Innovation Program. Aimed at companies who produce, handle, store, transport or are involved in the distribution of perishable products and  this virtual conference will be a convenient and affordable way for members to have the opportunity to learn, connect, and engage with the community of cold chain professionals and supporters. This conference will be a “can’t miss” opportunity for companies that are looking to optimize supply chain, improve operations, and/or construct a facility. Online sessions will occur on a variety of days, starting on Wednesday, October 13 through Tuesday, November 10.

The conference includes the Virtual Learning Series education sessions, which aim to deliver essential content for individuals at all levels within all segments of the global cold chain. One of these sessions, Innovative Energy Usage Allocation Technology Solutions for Multi-Tenant Cold Storage Warehouses, will cover how advancements in technology have made tracking energy usage in cold storage buildings with multiple tenants, calculating energy usage, and billing much easier. George Botich and Richard Drones of Alliance Refrigeration and Daniel Karcher of Davis Partners will discuss how using VaCom’s multi-tenant refrigeration allocation software has improved their operation. This session will take place on Friday, October 23, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET.

Find out more about the Virtual Innovation Program, including how to sign up, here.

See the complete schedule of events here.

Read more about VaCom’s Multi Tenant Refrigeration Allocation Solution here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComTech.com.

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Announcement: Introducing VaCom India

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We are proud to announce that we will be extending our services with a new branch location in Pune, India.  VaCom India will provide the same expertise in industrial refrigeration control systems and energy efficiency to the food & beverage and cold storage industries all over India.  Several local projects have already commenced and VaCom is excited about the opportunity to expand in this region.

Please send us an email with any inquiries you may have regarding VaCom India: IndiaSales@VaComtech.com

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Spiral Freezer Control Article Published Again in Refrigeration & Frozen Foods Magazine

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La Verne (California), June 3, 2020. An article, written by VaCom Technologies energy engineer Ivy Arkfeld about spiral freezer controls, was published for a second time, this time on the Refrigeration & Frozen Foods Magazine website.

The article covers the importance of integrating spiral freezer control with process and refrigeration controls, and discusses the efficiency, production, and energy-consumption benefits of doing so.

Arkfeld also described VaCom’s experience with this type of integrated spiral freezer control and how product testing can be utilized to establish operating parameters for each product moving through the spiral.

The full article can be found on the Refrigeration & Frozen Foods website here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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Article by VaCom Engineer About Spiral Freezer Control Published in Food Engineering Magazine

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La Verne (California), May 27, 2020. Ivy Arkfeld, energy engineer at VaCom Technologies, recently wrote an article about spiral freezer controls that was published on the Food Engineering Magazine website.

The article covers the importance of integrating spiral freezer control with process and refrigeration controls, and discusses the efficiency, production, and energy-consumption benefits of doing so.

Arkfeld also described VaCom’s experience with this type of integrated spiral freezer control and how product testing can be utilized to establish operating parameters for each product moving through the spiral.

The full article can be found here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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Accelerate Magazine Highlights VaCom’s EnergyDashboard Tool

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\"\"La Verne (California), March 26, 2020. Accelerate Magazine, a publication from shecco, discussed VaCom Technologies\’ EnergyDashboard tool in their March edition. Shecco is the leader in natural refrigerant news.

The article highlights how VaCom has been using the cloud-based performance monitoring platform since its introduction in 2003 to help food & beverage plants and refrigerated warehouses improve refrigeration system performance and reliability.

Approximately 50 different companies are now using EnergyDashboard to monitor a variety of industrial refrigeration systems, commercial refrigeration racks, HVAC systems, process chillers and heat pumps. The article discusses a particular plant that was able to realize 800,000 kWh of energy savings, which equaled $120,000 in savings and 182 metric tons of CO2e emissions reduction, but utilizing EnergyDashboard to monitor system efficiency degradation and identify opportunities for improvement.

The full article can be found here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

 

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VaCom Technologies Delivers Maximum Energy Incentives to Leading Distributor

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La Verne (California) — VaCom Technologies, the leader in industrial refrigeration controls analysis, systems and monitoring, worked with one of the largest distributors in the country on its proposed refrigeration system designs for a facility in Sacramento. In conjunction with the\"VaCom Design Services Division from ESI Group USA, VaCom’s energy and refrigeration engineers advised the distributor on 10 unique energy efficiency measures which are expected to provide the new facility with greater than $200,000 in savings per year on their utility bills versus a standard Title 24 code-compliant facility. The project application resulted in the maximum available incentives being awarded to the project under SMUD and the California Savings By Design program.

VaCom has an accomplished history of successfully working with California’s electric utilities and California’s distributors in identifying, implementing, and measuring & validating energy efficiency opportunities. The company’s well-established name and impressive experience is at the core of its strong partnerships with the leading distribution companies in the United States.

If you want to speak to a VaCom refrigeration and energy engineer to see how we might help your new construction or existing facility save energy contact: Trevor Bellon at tbellon@VaComtech.com.

About VaCom Technologies
VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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VaCom Presents on Title 24 Proposal for TC CO2 Systems at NASRC Expo

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La Verne (California), January 15, 2020. VaCom Technologies, who has been working with the statewide codes and standards enhancement team for California energy code Title 24, was able to present at the 2020 NASRC Low-GWP & Energy Efficiency Expo in Los Angeles, CA. Over the two-day event, the attendees were able to see product exhibits, hear presentations about the latest refrigerant regulations and energy codes, learn about emerging technologies, and more.\"\"

Trevor Bellon presented on VaCom\’s proposal to 2022 Title 24 to develop standardized efficiency requirements for new transcritical CO2 refrigeration systems. He spoke about the motivations for including these types of regulations, the current market for transcritical CO2 systems, and the energy costs and impacts that this code requirements would produce. If you would like to read over the presentation, it can be found here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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VaCom Technologies Partners with Customer to Win $1.5 Million from the California Energy Commission to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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La Verne (California), April 25, 2019. VaCom Technologies, the leader in industrial refrigeration controls analysis, systems and monitoring, partnered with a large frozen food factory to win the California Energy Commission’s Food Production Investment Program (FPIP) grant for more than $1.5 million. The grant will result in a projected 94% reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG).

VaCom developed a turnkey FPIP grant application on behalf of the large frozen food company. Through sizing and modeling multiple refrigeration system design options, VaCom identified the most cost-effective option that would result in the largest amount of GHG emission reduction.

VaCom Technologies Partners with Customer to Win $1.5 Million from the California Energy Commission to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The California Energy Commission awarded 100% of the requested funding to the customer towards completing the project. Upon completion of the project, the customer will have near zero direct GHG emissions from their refrigeration system, as well as a more sustainable and reliable operation going forward.

VaCom has an accomplished history of successfully working with California’s electric utilities and California’s food & beverage plant owners in identifying, implementing, and measuring & validating energy efficiency opportunities. The company’s well-established name and impressive experience is at the core of its strong partnerships with the leading food and beverage companies in the United States.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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VaCom Technologies Becomes Recognized System Integrator for Rockwell Automation

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\"\"La Verne (California), March 19, 2019. VaCom Technologies, the leader in industrial refrigeration controls analysis, systems and monitoring, has become an officially recognized system integrator for Rockwell Automation. This announcement comes in accordance with years of VaCom’s extensive experience applying Rockwell equipment in hundreds of food & beverage and cold storage facilities throughout the United States for more than 15 years.

Rockwell Automation is the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information. Their Allen-Bradley® and Rockwell Software® product brands are recognized for excellence worldwide. Rockwell Automation refers to its partner network as “an integrated team of engineering specialists and best-in-class suppliers who collaborate to solve your manufacturing challenges.”

Find VaCom in Rockwell’s list of system integrators on their website here.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

 

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VaCom Technologies Presenting at IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference 2019

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La Verne (California), January 16, 2019. VaCom Technologies, the leader in industrial refrigeration controls analysis, systems and monitoring, will present at the 2019 IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The IIAR Conference will include an education program on Energy Efficiency on Sunday, March 3, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Doug Scott, President of VaCom Technologies, will be the first panelist of the education program, presenting on energy management in an industrial ammonia refrigeration system. He will specifically discuss system-wide energy analysis, power company plans, managing energy programs, and owner project requirements. Mr. Scott will be presenting alongside Alan Moran with Cascade Energy, and Joseph Pillis of Johnson Controls/Frick Industrial Refrigeration. The schedule of events for the Sunday Education Program can be found at HERE.

The session will include discussions about overall system analysis, goals setting, demand pricing and peak loading, rebate programs, compressor set-up and operating techniques, equipment and piping selection, and more. For more information on the presentation, or to schedule a meeting with VaCom Technologies at the event, please contact us at sales@VaComtech.com.

About VaCom Technologies

VaCom Technologies focuses on refrigeration controls solutions and is headquartered in the USA. The company is the leader in controls integration, providing analysis, controls and monitoring solutions for the most energy-efficient and cost-effective refrigeration technology management in the industry. More information: www.VaComtech.com.

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