Cold Link Africa VOL. 01 - No.01 | September / October 2015 | Page 7

NEWS
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN

Too few leaders and trendsetters
to drive industry
By: John Ackermann – editor

W

ithout leaders and trendsetters

compliance with emerging standards

in our society, we all would

and regulations, as they see the

probably still be using horse-

long term benefits towards gaining

drawn vehicles as a daily means of

recognition as a specialised and

transport and rely on nearby rivers for our

responsible vocation on a par with others

daily intake of water. In the refrigeration

that enjoy high rates of remuneration for

world, without trendsetters we would still

their services.

rely on large belt compressors in systems

There are unfortunately always those

with coefficient of performance (COP)

role players who prefer to follow the

ratings of 1 and domestic fridges with

route of non-compliance, while claiming

sulphur dioxide and evaporative coolers

that if there are others that do not

as the only form of air conditioning.

comply, why should they comply. Finding

Thanks to trendsetters we now have

excuses for non-compliance wi