# FRIGAIR2018
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN
Keystar Industries SA | Eliwell showed off interesting new connected products from Eliwell and Schneider-Electric at their stand. They highlighted how technologically efficient their products and solutions are. An excited team on the stand, from left: Ben Milne; Andre van Moerkerken; Bradley Starkey; Jenny Collins; Hennie Poley; and Dave Starkey.
Metraclark showed off the latest product technologies from different world-leading manufacturers this year. There was a variety of product highlights, including the new Danfoss ICFL compressor as well as an extremely energyefficient highwall air conditioner. They also showcased Samon AB refrigerant gas detection products, Copeland Scroll spark-free natural CO 2 refrigerant, and more. Seen on the stand, from left: Peter Hoetmer; Bob Vuletic; Vernon Vandrau; Philip Theunissen( kneeling); Gert Lategan; Tony Merrington; Richard Vermaak; Driaan van der Merwe; Stephan Fourie; and Kumar Singh.
Ningbo PartsNet, a refrigerator, air-conditioning parts, and washing machine parts supplier, displayed their full range of products. Hubert Shz( sales manager) took visitors through some of the products and offered demonstrations.
Kirloskar | Joburg Industrial Trading SA was at the show for the third time and their stand featured a screw compressor package as well as a reciprocating compressor for visitors to look at. Based in India, Kirloskar has been operating in the South African market for 15 years.
MTH srl featured relevant industry products such as refrigeration units, high-speed doors, and several door components.“ We are introducing products not yet supplied to the country, like the monoblock refrigeration unit,” said MTH agent, Francois du Toit( pictured standing), with Claudio Zinzini( sales manager: overseas) in the back.
NL Trading exhibited their Therma-Stor heat recovery systems. Robert Hanssen, member of Therma-Stor, relaunched the product in the country.
Omega Refrigeration highlighted its offering of locally manufactured commercial refrigeration cabinets, energy-saving supermarket refrigeration, display fridges, freezers, and more. Nick Sacco, beverage cooler executive( pictured), said they are proud of their biggest clients, which include Tiger Brands, Shoprite, Clicks, Coca-Cola, Distell, and more.
Maxiflex Door Systems SA exhibited the HS9010PFR highspeed freezer door and the RR3000ISO thermal insulated high-speed door, as well as a high-speed sectional door. They also showed the full display of loading dock equipment, including dock leveller, dock shelter, and insulated sectional doors. From left: Darrel van Zutphen, sales executive; Mervin Pillay, sales executive; Andrew Bird, sales executive; Robyn Rhodes, sales support( kneeling in front); Dillon van Niekerk, national sales manager; and Bram Janssen, Maxiflex managing director.
Munters, as a climate control company, had evaporative cooling, adiabatic humidification, and adiabatic cooling information for visitors.“ We offer stand-alone, component and modular units,” said Phillip Dickinson( MD), on left, here with business unit manager Rampuru Mpuru( technical sales engineer). He mentioned some of the services and products they have provided to clients.
OTTC shared their training programmes with interested customers— as well as ice lollies, created from a fully functional CO 2 cascade system. Completely ozone friendly and compact, this machine really was a show-stopper. Christian Richter( trainer) and director Isolde Döbelin were present to provide advice and more information about the training centre.
Messer Eutectic SA showcased their welding, cutting, and braising equipment as well as a selection of consumables. A new product ready for visitors to get a look and feel of was the portable oxygen-hydrogen brazing machine.“ It’ s a new product on the market that can produce a 2 500 ° C flame without any gas, instead using distilled water and electricity. It is also packed with safety features,” said Domenico Spadino, sales executive( right). Here with João Casa Nova, Castolin Eutectic brazing product manager for Africa and Middle East.
Nationwide Cold Room Supplies handed out pamphlets and cards to prospective clients and had a small display of what they do. Vic le Gros( general manager) shared with clients their footprint and capabilities.
Panel World’ s Reinier Muller( MD) and Sarieta Muller( assistant) exhibited insulated panels made of polyurethane. Visitors could see and touch products that were on the stand.
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