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Technical
The webinar on the introduction to Ammonia Refrigeration, which was held on 29 January 2026, is now available on catch-up from the IOR webinar channel. Highlights of the webinar include:
- Why ammonia is a vital natural refrigerant in today’s climate-conscious world
- The fundamental properties, benefits, and common applications of ammonia
- Key components and operation of ammonia refrigeration systems
- Critical safety practices, legislation, and emergency procedures
- The latest innovations, including low-charge systems and ammonia/CO₂ cascades
- Practical advice for those starting their journey with ammonia-based systems
Watch it on catch-up from the IOR webinar channel.
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