Through thought-provoking discussions, we will address the changing landscape of our industry and its effect on technology and business—from refrigerant and efficiency standards to the impacts of climate change and trends like digitalization and electrification. Since 1933, Danfoss has been engineering technologies to help build a better, smarter, and more efficient tomorrow. Today our innovative solutions are used around the world to help meet the need for energy-efficient infrastructure, a ...
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Tune in to the best podcast in the cooling industry. Join host Jamie Kitchen who will cover a wide range of HVAC-R topics, from hands-on tips to general industry trends. You’ll learn how to save time on startup & commissioning, reduce call backs and get the best performance from a system. Want to find out if your airflow is correct or how to determinet quickly? You’ve come to the right place.
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Every other week, Danfoss' Food Retail Tech Support experts Dave Yoder and Chris Brown get together to hang out and highlight best practices for utilizing Danfoss controls in the supermarket and warehouse industries that you won't find in any manual. Drop us an email with suggestions for topics to cover, questions to answer, or comments to discuss on future episodes! ControllerTalkNorthAmerica@Danfoss.com. Watch the video version of the podcast at youtube.com/DanfossNorthAmerica Studio and v ...
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Heating and cooling are responsible for 50% of the EU final energy demand. Tackling this sector is essential for the EU to meet its target of being carbon neutral by 2050. Our host Susanne Tull, Senior Manager Public Affairs at Danfoss, is joined by leading specialists and visionaries across the energy sector who share their views and ideas around 5 topics ranging from digitalization to energy planning. This podcast is produced by Danfoss Heating. Danfoss Heating engineers technologies that ...
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This podcast series will share how creative ideas have made the Tallahassee community more successful and the catalysts behind them. It will also highlight how quality of life and innovation serve as key drivers in retaining talent. Created by Knight Creative Communities Institute Tallahassee (KCCI) is responsible for transformative projects all over Tallahassee like Gaines Street, Cascades Park, Midtown, the new TLH urban park and the #iHeartTally campaign. Find out more at www.kccitallahas ...
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Ep. 68 - The Transition to Cold Climate Heat Pumps
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Jeffrey Staub, director of OEM sales and Danfoss Climate Solutions, to discuss the technology behind cold climate heat pumps and how the industry can prepare for their adoption.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Heat Pump Insights: Technology, Applications, and Trends
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Join host Jamie Kitchen and guests John Broughton and Jörg Saar as they dive into the world of heat pumps. Explore the basics, technological advancements, different types, and practical applications of heat pumps in the US and EU. Learn about installation best practices and the latest market trends in this informative and engaging discussion. Menti…
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Cool Talk: Simple Steps to reduce Energy use in Commercial Refrigeration and AC/HP Applications
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Join Jamie Kitchen, John Broughton and Jörg Saar as they explore practical steps to achieve energy savings in commercial refrigeration through decarbonization. This episode covers the benefits of using Thermostatic Expansion Valves (TXVs) over capillary tubes, the advantages of Electronic Expansion Valves (EEVs), optimal superheat adjustment, and e…
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Cool Talk: Installation and Commissioning - Avoiding Future Warranty Troubles
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In this episode, our new host Jamie Kitchen is joined by Gary McCreadie from HVAC Know It All, to look at how to avoid the dreaded call backs that occur under warranty. Call backs waste time and money and can take a serious toll on your reputation. So, how can you avoid them? The good news is the answers to that question are relatively easy to impl…
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Ep. 67 - The Path to Increased Adoption of CO2
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Chris Brown, application engineering manager at Danfoss, to discuss the adoption and implementation of CO2 as a refrigerant. To hear tips from Chris Brown and his Danfoss colleague Dave Yoder on proper installation and maintenance of CO2 refrigeration systems, tune into their Controller Talk podcast, available whereve…
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Ep. 66 - The Challenges and Potential of Natural Refrigerants in Commercial Refrigeration
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Danielle Wright, executive director of the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC), to discuss the potential for natural refrigerants in the commercial refrigeration industry.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Cool Talk: Heating and energy
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The crew is here to share their personal and professional opinions about residential heating, air quality, the future of HVAC, and what it meant to them from a young age. 👋 Not to be missed, we’re also saying farewell. After 46 years at Danfoss, the team takes a moment to wish Jens a happy retirement and talk about an all-new podcast coming from Da…
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Ep. 65 - Decarbonizing Construction with Digital Displacement
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Luke Wadsley, director of engineering solutions, North America, for Danfoss Power Solutions, to discuss how digital displacement technology is helping the construction industry decarbonize and increase efficiency.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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We’re recording this episode from Nordborg, Denmark, where Jens stopped by Danfoss' Application Development Center. He is there to explore the latest advanced technologies, like dual refrigeration systems, solar panels, and integration between electrical grid and district heating systems. What will you learn? This episode is all about energy recove…
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Pack Controller Settings FAQs: “Parallel Compression and Ejectors
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For today's final episode of the season, Controller Talk hosts Chris and Dave close out season 2 with another extended session of everybody's favorite podcast portion - "Stump Chris." Tune in for a fun and informative extended FAQ on controller settings. Dave grills Chris with more commonly asked questions surrounding parallel compression, includin…
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Ep. 64 - Bringing Connectivity and AI into HVAC/R
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Michael Kellerman, director of business development for electronic controls and solutions at Danfoss Climate Solutions, to discuss how connectivity and AI are changing the future of buildings and HVAC/R.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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“Pack Controller Settings FAQs: “Receiver Control”
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In today's episode, our Danfoss controller experts, Chris and Dave, delve into some commonly asked questions about controller settings, showcasing their extensive knowledge and experience in the field. Tune in for a fun and informative extended portion of everybody's favorite podcast portion - "Stump Chris," while Dave grills Chris with some FAQ, i…
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Ep. 63 - The Future of Electric Vehicles
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Kimmo Rauma, vice president of Danfoss Editron, to discuss electric vehicles and the policies and infrastructure needed for widespread adoption.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Cool Talk: Energy Efficiency
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Energy efficiency is a game that must be won at every step of the journey, from choosing the right equipment to customers’ daily use. Together with experts John and Jörg, Jens is finding where energy efficiency is gained and lost at every step, from equipment choice to refrigerant selection, condenser and evaporator considerations, user operation, …
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“Pack Controller Settings FAQs: Gas Cooler and High-Pressure Valve control”
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This week's podcast is all about getting you answers! Join Dave and Chris as they lend their Danfoss Controller expertise to address some frequently asked questions from customers surrounding Pack Controllers. Specifically, we're diving into questions centered around Setpoint Management for gas cooler and high-pressure valve controls. So, tune in a…
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Pack Controllers: Setpoint Management
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Today, our Controller Talk hosts, Chris and Dave, get back into Pack Controller education, providing a hot touch on utilizing Danfoss's Setpoint Management system. During this episode, they'll discuss the three modes available in the software in detail, what each mode does, and how to work with each mode. So, tune in for your roadmap on utilizing t…
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Ep. 58 - The Changing Landscape: Codes and Standards for the HVAC/R Industry
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Justin Prosser, senior product compliance specialist at Danfoss, to discuss the evolving codes and standards in the HVAC/R industry and how these changes can be managed.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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CO2 Start-up Checklist: Where to Begin
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If you've ever found yourself questioning, "Do we have enough charge to start this thing?" when doing CO2 start-ups, your favorite podcast hosts, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown, are here to give you tips and tools so you don't have to just hope for the best. You might feel like there's a million little things to review, but with the help of our experts…
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Cool Talk: Commissioning part 2
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Next in our two-part commissioning series, is there a job for you to do when modern electronic controllers like Danfoss’ Optima Plus range come with advanced settings? Yes. Find out why manual input is crucial for electric controllers, and how to get it right based on your specific application. We’ll also take you through the system checks you shou…
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“Using the Service Tool Software”
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We've been getting into the nitty gritty of pack controllers for quite some time with our introductory courses. This week, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown are taking a bit of a break to provide a how-to on working with the software that enables you to plug directly into the pack controllers - Service Tool. This episode will cover everything from the gen…
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“CO2 Pack Controller 401 Course”
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After a little holiday break, your favorite Danfoss Controller Talk gurus are back this week. We return to our course track with a little CO2 Pack Controller 401 lesson. Dave and Chris explore the terminology surrounding pack control and its meanings, helping you navigate what can seem like an alphabet soup at times. ************* The Controller Ta…
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Cool Talk: Commissioning part 1
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In this episode, we're looking at commissioning and the critical role of refrigerant charging. Jens and the team lay out strategies to master the process so that you and your system operate flawlessly. You’ll hear about: The dangers of overcharging and how to avoid them. The importance of understanding your system's needs — because one size does no…
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The Challenge of Water Efficiency in Rural Communities
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Phil Adkins, superintendent of the Morehead Water Treatment Plant in Morehead, Ky., to discuss the challenges rural water facilities face in improving energy efficiency and managing water usage.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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“The CT Nightmare before Christmas, aka Top 10 CO2 Start-up Issues”
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As we're getting closer to the holiday season, your favorite podcast hosts are ready to share not only their (almost never-ending) knowledge, but also some Christmas cheer! Tune in for our last episode of the year: a Christmas special on the top 10 CO2 start-up issues and how to tackle them. We might be doing a special giveaway as well, but you'll …
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Challenges and Solutions in Water and Wastewater Pumping
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Joe Halliday, vice president of North America water and wastewater sales at Danfoss Drives, to discuss current challenges in water and wastewater pumping and the technologies that municipalities are using to address these challenges.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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“Pack Controller 301 Course”
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This week, Chris and Dave are back to business as usual as they continue to take on the pack controllers, specifically the PC 782A, one bite at a time. This time, for their "Pack Controller 301" course, they're covering sensor names and valve names that you would see in the pack controller and standard abbreviations for inputs and outputs.…
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Decarbonizing Marine Operations with Hydrogen Power
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Host Vic Marinich is joined by Beau Berthelot is vice president of business development and director of government affairs at Maritime Partners, to discuss his company’s Hydrogen One tugboat project and its use of methanol-to-hydrogen fuel generation technology.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Cool Talk: The F-Gas regulation
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Part of staying ahead is knowing what’s coming, especially when it comes to regulation. That's why we re-recorded this special episode of #ChillingwithJens, to bring you updates from the EU's significant changes to F-Gas regulation. You'll learn about: Detailed changes to the refrigerant quota. Why applications using high GWP may sell out soon. Str…
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“The Danfoss CO2 Mobile Training Unit (MTU) – featuring Brett Wetzel”
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In today's episode of the Controller Talk podcast, our controller gurus are taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming to give you a special episode on the 2023 global tour of Danfoss' Mobile CO2 Training Unit, playfully referred to as "Big Red." Special guest Brett Wetzel, Manager of Technical Troubleshooting and Training at CoolSys (…
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“The Pack Controller Matrix”
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If you've been tuning in for the past few episodes, you know we've been walking through the basics of Pack Controllers with our 101 and 201 courses. Today, Chris and Dave take a step back to review other pack controllers, including some used for HFC refrigerants, some for CO2, and some that go both ways. Tune into your favorite controller gurus as …
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“The Pack Controller - 201 Course”
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In the last episode of Controller Talk, Chris and Dave covered the basics of pack controllers in a comprehensive "Pack Controllers 101" lesson. Today, we're delving deeper into the topic as we move on to our next course, "Pack Controllers 201." Tune into your favorite controller gurus as they continue covering everything Pack-related, including pow…
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Cool Talk: Selecting the Components
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If every component matters, you need to choose right every time. In this episode, Jens and the crew share their step-by-step guide for selecting components and other tips. Key among them, Do not start with the pipe size when choosing a valve. And do know what you’re cooling — even food packaging can make a difference. Press play and tag us on socia…
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BONUS Episode! How hydronic balancing helps heat pump systems deliver year-round efficiency
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Hydronic balancing is the secret ingredient to achieving year-round efficiency in your heat pump system. In this RETHINK Live session, Andrew Simpson, Danfoss' National OEM Sales Manager for Chillers & Heat Pumps, will share how hydronic balancing helps you get the "highest possible seasonal coefficient of performance" (SCOP) from your heat pump—bo…
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BONUS Episode! How hydronic balancing helps heat pump systems deliver year-round efficiency
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Hydronic balancing is the secret ingredient to achieving year-round efficiency in your heat pump system. In this RETHINK Live session, Andrew Simpson, Danfoss' National OEM Sales Manager for Chillers & Heat Pumps, will share how hydronic balancing helps you get the "highest possible seasonal coefficient of performance" (SCOP) from your heat pump—bo…
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"Natural Refrigerants – Pack Controller 101"
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Last episode, we covered the pros and cons of using CO2 as a refrigerant. Following up on the same topic, this week, Dave and Chris explore another aspect of the transition to CO2: new controllers, specifically pack controllers. Join your favorite podcast hosts for a pack controller 101 lesson where they'll discuss everything from setup, to working…
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BONUS Episode! Data Center Trends
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Did you know data centers account for about 2-3% of global electricity consumption? The more pressing question is: What can be done about this alarming statistic? Listen in as Danfoss Data Center experts Rami Dalbah, Evangeline Klingbeil, Ken Koehler and Michael Strouboulis highlight the key areas where Danfoss can help data centers stakeholders ac…
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BONUS Episode! Data Center Trends
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Did you know data centers account for about 2-3% of global electricity consumption? The more pressing question is: What can be done about this alarming statistic? Listen in as Danfoss Data Center experts Rami Dalbah, Evangeline Klingbeil, Ken Koehler and Michael Strouboulis highlight the key areas where Danfoss can help data centers stakeholders ac…
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BONUS Episode! Danfoss Smart Store - Getting to Net Zero buildings and the role of smart technology
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Dean Groff, Danfoss' Food Retail Services Contractor Manager, discusses Danfoss' Smart Store Supermarket in Nordborg, Denmark, which is leveraging smart technologies to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency, thus leading the green transition through foundations already in place for Net Zero buildings. With exciting new smart solutio…
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BONUS Episode! Danfoss Smart Store - Getting to Net Zero buildings and the role of smart technology
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Dean Groff, Danfoss' Food Retail Services Contractor Manager, discusses Danfoss' Smart Store Supermarket in Nordborg, Denmark, which is leveraging smart technologies to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency, thus leading the green transition through foundations already in place for Net Zero buildings. With exciting new smart solutio…
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BONUS Episode! How to accelerate our journey to Net Zero buildings
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Earlier this month, Danfoss held the second annual RETHINK Live, an online global series of events aiming to spark a larger conversation on uncovering new, sustainable ways to operate in the world of HVACR. Here is our live, virtual panel discussion about the importance of accelerating the journey to net zero buildings featuring Vikas Anand, Danfos…
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BONUS Episode! How to accelerate our journey to Net Zero buildings
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Earlier this month, Danfoss held the 2nd annual RETHINK Live, an online global series of events aiming to spark a larger conversation on uncovering new, sustainable ways to operate in the world of HVACR. Here is our live, virtual panel discussion about the importance of accelerating the journey to net zero buildings featuring Vikas Anand, Danfoss C…
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"Natural Refrigerants - Why CO₂?"
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The wait is over! After a well-deserved break, Dave and Chris get back into the swing of things, kicking off season two of the Controller Talk Podcast! In the very first episode of Season 2, the spotlight falls on using CO2 as a refrigerant in supermarkets, why and how CO2 has evolved from a bad thing in the atmosphere to a good thing in refrigerat…
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Cool Talk: The Hype of CO2
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CO2 is the way forward, but it’s not always the answer. And there’s a lot to know. By popular demand, the Chilling with Jens podcast team gathered their views on everything from the danger of retrofitting refrigerants to the misunderstood debate around CO2 greenhouse gases. Keep up and find out what you need to know in this changing landscape. Pres…
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Creating Sustainable Data Centers Through Waterless Cooling
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Jakob Carnemark, founder of Endeavour, to discuss waterless data center cooling solutions.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Le Tour de Cooling: The Finish Line
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Tune into the grand finale of "Le Tour de Cooling" as Jens and the crew explore the bright future and growing demands of cooling. Our hosts are asking. "Do you really need to be experts in every component? Or is system-level understanding enough?" What are the pitfalls and how can we all succeed in the long term? This is one episode you don't want …
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Sustainable Technologies for Data Center Cooling
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Michael Strouboulis, Danfoss’ director of business development for data centers, to discuss the latest data center cooling technologies.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Le Tour de Cooling: The Refrigerant
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In this new Chilling with Jens episode, we're exploring the world of refrigerants – its history, function, and why it matters for your practice and our planet. We debunk common misconceptions and spotlight important, often overlooked details, like selecting the right oil for your refrigerant. Stay informed and ahead of the game. Press play now for …
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The Promise and Potential of Hydrogen
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Cliff Stokes, director of business development at Danfoss, focusing on electrification solutions, to discuss the potential of hydrogen as a carbon-neutral power source.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Host Vic Marinich, global marketing director for air conditioning at Danfoss, is joined by Ron Domitrovic of EPRI to discuss the common myths and misconceptions about heat pumps.Door EnVisioneering Exchange
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Le Tour de Cooling: The Condensing Unit
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In this Chilling with Jens episode, the team is here with practical details for selecting, placing, and commissioning the condensing unit. If we've learned one thing, it’s to challenge the common misplacement of these units. If you’re hunting the unit down like you’re on a safari, then there are bigger issues to consider. Press play and tune in for…
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