Polar Technology names Phil Gin as CFO/COO
Polar Technology officials announced the hiring of Phil Gin, recently of Baker Distributing, fulfilling the dual role of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
Posts Tagged ‘refrigerant reclaim’
Counterfeit Refrigerants: Recognizing and Managing Risk in Contaminated Reefer Containers (1/3)
Recent incidents involving counterfeit refrigerants with cargo trailers have heightened the significant dangers regarding improperly sourced refrigerants.
Why a Refrigerant Recycler became an environmentalist
“I am very conservative and believe global is a real man-impacted event. Polar was the first company, and as fate would have it, the only refrigerant recycler enrolled in the government’s 1605B greenhouse voluntary registry.”
Legally Retrofitting an R-22 System
There are a number of companies promoting 100% hydrocarbon based refrigerants to replace R-22 as direct drop ins for HVAC and commercial refrigeration. Do they work? Yes. Are they legal? No: not for replacing R-22 in existing HVAC and commercial refrigeration systems! They are highly flammable and can be dangerous.
R-22 Recovery: How to Avoid a $4000 Mistake
As R-22 pricing continues to fluctuate and regulations get more widespread and strict, having a strong partnership with a reclaim company capable of supporting effective, transparent reclaim activity will be paramount to maximizing the value of R-22 as an asset.
R-22 Shortage: how to make it last
Servicing existing units with reclaimed and recertified R-22 is like putting the “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval” on your work and your company, allowing you to increase margins and be responsible stewards of the environment.
Why TrakRef®? Part 5/5: The Refrigerant Management Solution
Progress in the refrigerant reclamation industry has been thwarted by market conditions and the ability of the industry to avoid the big picture. Now, the big picture is being painted for us, and it is up to us to determine its meaning.
Why TrakRef®? Part 4/5: Puzzle Solved
Unlike other software products, TrakRef® incorporates the most efficient refrigerant reclamation program in the U.S. This keeps more refrigerant “in play” for both asset management and environmental stewardship.
Why TrakRef®? Part 3/5: System Uptime
In this changing environment, the industry needs to create an environment of seamless and transparent management of refrigerants and data that is reliable in real time.
Why TrakRef®? Part 1/5: Refrigerants-Then and Now
The refrigerant world is rapidly changing and we can no longer afford to keep doing business as usual. We’ve created a 5-part series to explain why we feel an extensive refrigerant management like TrakRef® is vital.