Media Articles Highland Refrigeration supports the Seafood for Heroes Project June 9, 2020 Please visit seafoodforheroes.com to learn about the cause.… READ MORE Highland Refrigeration at the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) 2019 conference March 8, 2019 Patrick Fossey from Highland Refrigeration spoke at the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) 2019 conference in Phoenix, AZ about the evolution of the Industrial Refrigeration in Chile towards safety.… READ MORE Highland Refrigeration Alumni Gathering in São Paulo, Brazil January 26, 2018 Our Highland intern alumni recently gathered for some holiday cheer with Yara and Lars in São Paulo, Brazil. It was great to see these young faces and hear about their achievements. Vitor (2011), Victor (2012), Joao (2015), Leonardo (2017), and Bruno (new intern 2018). Missed seeing Pedro (2016) and Caio (2014).… READ MORE CO2 RSW Refrigeration System October 10, 2017 130TR (460kW) RSW system with CO2 flooded chiller for installation on a trawler. Designed to fit into a long narrow space available onboard the vessel. Uses (3) GEA BOCK semi-hermetic trans-critical CO2 compressors, each with VFD, all controlled by a custom PLC system. We specialize in units custom built to fit in available space.… READ MORE Highland Refrigeration hosts Danfoss CO₂ Mobile Training Unit August 13, 2017 Highland Refrigeration recently hosted Danfoss CO₂ Mobile Training Unit. The seminar featured three-day in-depth, hands-on training of CO₂ refrigeration equipment with interactive leaning modules. For a custom quote of CO₂ systems or more information regarding CO₂ refrigeration, give us a call today (206) 213-0040.… READ MORE Highland Refrigeration supplies first Transcritical CO2 RSW system for US Vessel March 3, 2017 The refrigeration systems of choice on many vessels has for the last 30-40 years been Freon, (Chlorofluorocarbons or Hydrofluorocarbons,) of different types. The most common, R-22, which can be used until 2025, is facing restrictions on charging new refrigerant and the price is getting to be sky high. New, almost drop-in replacements are available, (oil change needed and some O-rings might need replacing,) but with less efficiency as a drawback. R-507 and R-404A, (almost the same as R-507,) can still… READ MORE Blast Freezing December 25, 2012 How Does it Work, and How Do I Get the Most Production Out of My Equipment? Published as “Blast Freezing Tips” in the December 2012 issue of Pacific Fisheries Bering Sea and Distant Water Fleets Review. Rick Greenquist Highland Refrigeration Blast freezing is the workhorse method of freezing seafood products in the fishing industry, simply because it is the most versatile. Second behind blast freezing is plate freezing, which is the king of block frozen products. In third place is… READ MORE Ammonia vs. Halocarbon (Freon) Refrigerants September 25, 2012 Making a Practical Choice Published in the September 2012 issue of Fisherman’s News. Rick Greenquist Highland Refrigeration In the construction or reconfiguration of an industrial or marine refrigeration plant, the old question of whether to choose ammonia refrigerant or one of the halocarbon “Freon” refrigerants resurfaces, with a sincere attempt by the owner of the facility or marine vessel to do the right thing. On the one hand, ammonia has a strong and longstanding presence in the industry; on the… READ MORE Buying a new RSW chiller for your boat? April 25, 2012 How do you know what you are getting? Published as “What to Look For in an RSW Chiller” in the April 2012 issue of Fisherman’s News. Rick Greenquist Highland Refrigeration The most common on-board refrigeration system in the fishing industry, besides galley refrigeration, is the Refrigerated Sea Water (RSW) system. For the fisherman that needs to refrigerate his catch, the reliable operation of the RSW system is extremely critical. Inadequate capacity means shorter trips; unreliable operation can mean the loss… READ MORE Search for: RECENT NEWS Highland Refrigeration Supports The Seafood For Heroes Project June 9, 2020 Highland Refrigeration At The International Institute Of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) 2019 Conference March 8, 2019 Highland Refrigeration Alumni Gathering In São Paulo, Brazil January 26, 2018 Have a question? GET IN TOUCH We're available 24/7. CONTACT US POPULAR TAGS blast freezing RSW Chiller You have question? AND NEED OUR HELP? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Ab debitis ea est illum ipsa itaque libero. CONTACT US FOLLOW US Follow Us Facebook LinkedIn © 2021 Highland Refrigeration. All Rights Reserved Go to Top