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Star Refrigeration wins two 2008 Cooling Industry Awards |
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Wednesday, 22 October 2008 |
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Star Refrigeration, the UKs largest independent industrial
refrigeration engineering company, is the winner of two more Cooling Industry Awards after
its achievements were recognised at the prestigious 2008 event.
Star's central ammonia
cooling plant for Robert Wiseman Dairies Bridgwater site was judged to be the
Installation Of The Year - Commercial / Industrial. This state of the art
solution for the new £80 million milk production facility was deemed to push
forward the boundaries of environmentally focused cooling. The Robert Wiseman
Dairies project was also a highly commended finalist in the Green End-User -
Large Projects category. The Environmental Product Of The Year - Air
Conditioning title was awarded for the development and installation of a
transcritical CO2 air-handing unit at M&S Kings Lynn. Star worked in
collaboration with M&S, Weatherite, SDS and Oaksmere Design on this
groundbreaking cooling project, which was also shortlisted in the Green
End-User - Small Projects category. Rob Lamb, Sales Director of Star
Refrigeration, says: "Star is dedicated to developing new cooling
technologies and introducing green energy options, lowering our customers
carbon footprint. We are proud to have
had our achievements recognised once again by the expert panel of judges in the
Cooling Industry Awards.
Star Refrigeration has also recently announced the return of Dave
Pearson as Director of Innovation. Commenting on his appointment, Dave Pearson
says: To Star, innovation is the journey that turns ideas into proven
reality. My role is about bringing
ideas to life, to the point where they are no longer a novelty but well
established, mature technologies, so that as many end users as possible can
benefit from the high value these solutions bring. Established in 1970, Star's
achievements in the field of technical innovation are unsurpassed, with over 100
refrigeration patents granted to date. Star
continues to invest in the development of new products to push forward the
boundaries of environmentally focused cooling, reveals the companys press
release. |