KAPP expands into US market
Icelandic refrigeration and cooling specialist KAPP has acquired the majority of shares in Seattle-based Kami Tech Inc. Kami Tech is an established producer of specialised stainless steel and aluminium equipment…
Killybegs innovation at Scottish Skipper Expo
Participating in the Scottish Skipper Expo this year at the P&J Live Exhibition Arena in Aberdeen, the Killybegs-based KER Group is showcasing its 28 years of experience in supplying the…
Freezer business changes hands
Danish processing systems specialist Carsoe is divesting itself of its UK-based plate freezer company, Freezertech, with a sale to another Danish company. Freezertech, which specialises in producing and selling manual…
Aquaculture supplier rebrands
Svolvær-based Proff Kulde AS, a supplier of refrigerant systems to the aquaculture and fisheries industries, is expanding its presence in northern Norway by establishing a new facility in Tromsø –…
Bluefront invests in refrigeration technology
Seafood investor Bluefront Equity is investing in Proff Kulde AS, a supplier of refrigerant and heating solutions for the seafood industry. ‘Although Proff Kulde is a relatively small company, its…
Freezing, cooling, and heating technology from one supplier
As of 1st October, DSI Dantech is a reality, and the global food industry has its first and only partner offering cryogenic, mechanical and plate technology for freezing, cooling and…
Havfjord is one of a pair due to be delivered later this year
Iceless chilling for North Sea seine netter
An ice-free chilling system for fresh fish, developed by Icelandic company Skaginn 3X and already is use on board a number of Icelandic trawlers, is now to be fitted to…
Main image: A student uses the new equipment to track down a leak in a refrigeration system. Image: Hafliði Hinriksson
Refrigeration technology donated to college
Fishing company Síldarvinnslan has made a donation of equipment to local technical college Verkmenntaskóli Austurlands to support training in refrigeration technology. The package of includes equipment to identify leaks, a…
Optimar’s H6 Freezer can freeze fish twice as fast as conventional systems. Image: Optimar
Doubling the speed of freezing at sea
With specially designed freezer plates and effective use of CO₂, Optimar’s H6 Freezer can freeze fish twice as fast as conventional systems. Freezing at sea can be done in vertical…
Thor Ice’s customers are able to benefit from the Icelandic company 's expertise gained while working in the demanding meat sector
Energy efficient slurry ice from Thor Ice
With a background in specialised slurry ice machines for the fishing industry, Icelandic company Thor Ice sidestepped into the meat business, coming up with some highly innovative systems to meet…