WHAT MATERIAL IS USED FOR COLD ROOM DOORS? The materials used for cold room doors can vary and affect performance regarding cold-proofing, durability, antimicrobial capacity, and other factors. Some regulations dictate which specific materials we can use to produce cold-room door components, but in other cases, we can choose which materials to use. The three … Continue Reading
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Which Insulated Panels Should Be Installed in a Seafood Processing Plant?
WHICH COATING HELPS TO PREVENT SALT CORROSION OF SHELLFISH? This publication provides a brief overview of the use of stainless steel cold room panels and stainless steel cold room doors in the fishing industry. WHY PREVENT CORROSION IN A COLD ROOM ENVIRONMENT? The main problem we must face when building a cold or processing room in an aggressive … Continue Reading
Solution for Installation of The Cold Room Ceiling
NYLON’S INSULATING PROPERTIES AND STRENGTH OF GLOBE PANELS INSULATION DISCS Suspending the ceiling of a cold room is a serious task, and we take it very seriously, let’s see why. DIFFICULTIES WITH THE INSTALLATION OF THE COLD-ROOM CEILING Most installers face two main issues when installing the ceiling of a cold room: Ensuring the perfect … Continue Reading
Eating Behavior During Covid-19 And The Cold Chain
THE COLD CHAIN EFFECT AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS DURING COVID-19 We will stick to fresh food, data says. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, I’ve been willing to know if we would stick to fresh, healthy food, or if we would go back to canned, processed meals. Being one of the largest exporters of thermal insulation for … Continue Reading
Why Using The Coving Profile Instead of The Plinth is an Expensive Mistake
WHEN TO USE THE PLINTH AND THE COVING PROFILES IN THE COLD ROOM? Today we explain why using the coving profile instead of the plinth is an expensive mistake that you can avoid when building a cold – room. We have recently noted that our customers tend to use the coving profiles on the floor of … Continue Reading
Aislamart Costa Rica: Come Take a Look!
AISLAMART DE CENTRO AMERICA: OUR WHOLESALE POINT OF INSULATED METAL PANELS IN CENTRAL AMERICA In this blog post, we will introduce Aislamart de Centro America. Firstly, we will shed light on what problem will Aislamart solve for its customers in Costa Rica. Secondly, and most importantly, we will talk about the benefits that Aislamart will … Continue Reading
How to Avoid Condensation Below a Cold-Room Floor?
HOW TO MAINTAIN DRY THE FLOOR OF A COLD-ROOM? We all know that when we install a freezer cold-room, the temperature inside the cold-room may cause condensation on the floor. It happens more often if the climate is warm and wet. In this blog post, we will shed light on what causes condensation and we will … Continue Reading
Case Study: How to Save When Renewing a Cold – Room Using PVC Panels?
HOW TO RENEW A COLD-ROOM USING PVC PANELS? How to renew a cold room using PVC panels? Did we explain how to use PVC panels to renew a cold room’s walls and ceilings in the article: How to renew a processing room or a cold room? Today, we will show how the results will look … Continue Reading
How to Renew a Processing Room?
HOW TO RENEW A COLD-ROOM OR A PROCESSING ROOM? How to renew a panel wall and make it look new and hygienic is a question we hear frequently. There are different methods of renewing a cold-room. Today we will focus on one specific way to renew an insulated metal panel wall or ceiling that compose … Continue Reading
How to Prevent Bacterias And Dirt in Cold Storage?
COVID-19 AND BACTERIA, GET OUT OF OUR COLD-ROOM! In our last article How Can Insulated Metal Panels Prevent Covid-19?, we had left the reader with a precise question: Where do we have to clean to remove bacteria and viruses, as Covid-19? We said that the joints and the corners are the areas where bacteria and viruses … Continue Reading
The Future of Cold – Room Panels? Better Joint
WHAT WILL THE FUTURE WITHHOLD FOR REFRIGERATION INSULATED PANELS? It is an interesting question that we are going to answer in this article. The need for thermal insulation for refrigerated construction has been increasing steadily in the past few years. The building standards have evolved towards better solutions to the issues that installers face in the … Continue Reading
Pre-Formed Corners to Build a Cold – Room Door
HOW TO ASSEMBLE COLD – ROOM DOOR? In this article, we will explain the advantages of using pre-formed corners when assembling a cold-room door. Since we introduced the SMART cold – room door system last year, we have noticed that we solved a crucial issue in assembling a cold-room door. Assembling cold-room doors is a … Continue Reading
Why Sealing The Joints of a Cold – Room Panel?
WHY SEALING THE JOINTS OF A REFRIGERATION PANEL? We hosted a seminar, discussing the types of joints available for insulated panels for cold-rooms. Here the link if you are interested to watch it. We have indicated that there are the following types of joints of refrigeration panel: Visible fixation joint or basic tongue and groove joint … Continue Reading
4 Solutions to Hermetic Cold – Room Door
THE IMPORTANCE OF AN HERMETICITY OF COLD – ROOM DOOR In the past years, we’ve collected a remarkable experience over what happens to cold-room insulated panels, cold-room doors, and fittings after the installation. The range of applications is wide enough to cover the vast majority of cases of post-installation failures in many countries. WHAT IS THE … Continue Reading
How Covid-19 is Impacting Industrial Refrigeration?
INCREASED DEMAND FOR REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSING The increase in demand for refrigerated warehousing is real: in the last few weeks, all the companies that are working in industrial refrigeration have seen a surge of orders. The reason for it lies in the sudden increase in demand for fresh food that has struck the food industry. Due to the … Continue Reading
How to Refurbish Cold – Room Walls Quickly?
HOW DO YOU REFURBISH COLD-ROOM WALLS? In this blog post, we will talk about what happens when your cold-room or a refrigerated process plant gets old. Moreover, we are going to give you a solution for the cold-rooms, when the insulation is still working well, but the finishing not. REAL PROBLEM OF COLD-ROOM WITH AGGRESSIVE … Continue Reading
What Does Smart Modular Cold Storage Mean?
THE FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN LOOKING FOR A COLD STORAGE SOLUTION In this blog post, we will focus on the factors that you should take into consideration if you are looking for a cold storage solution. You will consider the costs of installation, space requirements, fittings with your current premises and facilities, and the cost of … Continue Reading
Advantages of Controlled Atmosphere Cold Storage
Controlled Atmosphere: Tips For a Perfect Installation of Insulated Metal Panels The controlled atmosphere is an ever-growing field of application for insulated metal panels. Therefore, in this blog, we will talk about a controlled atmosphere of cold storage. Firstly, we will start with the controlled atmosphere definition. Secondly, we will shed light on the controlled … Continue Reading
Cooler and Freezer: Not Only a Matter of Temperature
COOLER AND FREEZER: NOT ONLY A MATTER OF TEMPERATURE. We have recently received an interesting inquiry from a customer. He was asking us if we could turn an existing cooler into a freezer to save on a new installation. Eventually, we have decided to explain to you why it is not a good idea to … Continue Reading
What Is The Clear Opening of a Cold – Room Door, And Why Is It Important?
WHAT IS CLEAR OPENING OF A COLD-ROOM DOOR, AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? In this article, we will talk about the size of the cold – room door itself. Firstly, we will determine what cold – room door’s rough opening is. Secondly, we’ll define the clear opening of the cold – room door. Finally, we … Continue Reading
Advantages of Using The Flat Insulated Panel for Building a Cold – Room Door
THE BENEFITS OF THE FLAT INSULATED PANEL FOR A COLD-ROOM DOOR In this blog post, we will share with you some practical tips to assemble an outstanding door for cold storage. Firstly, we will describe a real situation while the cold – room door is made of a ribbed insulated panel. Secondly, we will shed light on the advantages … Continue Reading
Hints for Fixing a Cold-Room on a Metallic Structure
HINTS FOR FIXING A COLD-ROOM ON A METALLIC STRUCTURE Fixations in a cold-room can be a difficult topic: let’s see how to cope with it. First of all, let’s see which is the problem here, before describing the solution. Afterward, we will see what the role of nylon insulation discs and the PVC threaded caps … Continue Reading
5 Advantages of G-Door Smart
5 ADVANTAGES OF G-DOOR SMART – COLD-ROOM DOOR FOR YOUR COLD STORAGE Customers have lately asked us which are the advantages of using the G-door SMART. As a result, we have decided that we want to explain which solutions our G-doors offer to installers. FIRST OF ALL, THE FRAME IS MADE OF HIGH-QUALITY PVC PROFILES. … Continue Reading
Retailing Cold-Rooms Insulating Parts: Key Takeaways From RefriAméricas
RETAILING COLD-ROOMS INSULATING PARTS At Refriamericas 2019, in Miami last week, many clients and visitors came to our booth. Many were interested in our SMART cold-room and cold-room doors, others in the valves, or the quantum control. INSULATED COLD-ROOM PANEL WITH HERMETIC JOINT Our insulated cold-room panel with hermetic joint attracted the attention of many … Continue Reading
New Modular Cold – Room and Cold – Room Door at Refriaméricas 2019
NEW MODULAR COLD – ROOM AND FREEZER DOOR “IMPROVE THE INSULATION TO IMPROVE ENERGY SAVING” Globe Panels will exhibit at Refriaméricas 2019 in Miami next week. It will be the fourth time that we participate in this expo. This time we will introduce two new products that will have one common concept: improve the insulation … Continue Reading
How the Development of Cold-Chain Can Actively Reduce Food Waste?
HOW THE DEVELOPMENT OF COLD-CHAIN CAN ACTIVELY REDUCE FOOD WASTE? Food-waste is an essential topic of discussion these days, as humanity is facing the issue of feeding an ever-growing population. Consequently, I’d like to write about a critical problem: how the development of cold-chain can reduce food waste. The FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of … Continue Reading
Why Use a PVC Cold – Room Door Is a Smart Choice for Cold Storages?
WHY USE A PVC COLD-ROOM DOOR IS A SMART CHOICE FOR COLD STORAGES? In February 2019, we launched a new cold-room door that has its blade and frame profiles made of PVC. The reaction of the market has exceeded our expectations. And together with inquiries and orders, we have received many questions on different topics. … Continue Reading
Nylon Fasteners And PVC Sanitary Profiles Eliminate Thermal Bridges in Cold Room
NYLON FASTENERS AND PVC SANITARY PROFILES ELIMINATE THERMAL BRIDGES IN COLD-ROOM In this article, we will discuss thermal bridges in a cold room. Even more, how Nylon fasteners and PVC sanitary profiles help to reduce or to avoid thermal bridges in the cold storage. WHAT IS THE THERMAL BRIDGE? The thermal bridge is a circumscribed area of … Continue Reading
Solution for Cold Storages: A 40% Lighter Cold – Room Door
SOLUTION FOR COLD STORAGE: A 40% LIGHTER FREEZER DOOR We are preparing a door for cold storage that will be lighter and cheaper than traditional cold-room doors. It is an excellent solution for cold storage. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A NEW COLD – ROOM DOOR? Firstly, all components are “Made in Italy.” Secondly, our … Continue Reading
How to Keep Refrigeration Costs Low to Be Competitive on The Global Market?
HOW TO REDUCE REFRIGERATION COSTS IN ORDER TO COMPETE IN THE GLOBAL MARKET? Globe Panels visited FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin last week! Therefore, we would like to share with you new insights into the fruit export markets. There were present many fruit growers and fruit exporters from around the world at the trade show. The purpose unites … Continue Reading
Case study: Installation of a High – Speed Door Generates a ROI of 225%
INSTALLATION OF A HIGH – SPEED DOOR GENERATES A ROI OF 225% In this article, we will give you an overview of a recent case study on the usage of cold-room doors aimed to double their lifespan and reduce operational costs. DESCRIPTION OF CASE STUDY: Object: Installation of a high-speed door doubles the life-span of … Continue Reading
High – Speed Door For Cold Storage: A Valuable Asset in Cold – Room
HIGH – SPEED DOOR IS A VALUABLE ASSET IN COLD STORAGE We’ll start this article by exploring what high – speed doors are, and why they are essential. Then, we’ll examine examples of improper use of cold – room doors. Finally, we’ll go into how a high – speed door for cold storage helps the sliding cold-room door to last longer. … Continue Reading
PVC Wall Protection: A Smart Shield For Insulated Panel Wall
PVC WALL PROTECTION FOR INSULATED PANEL WALL In this article, we will discuss the benefits of using PVC Wall Protection in your cold room. Additionally, we will explain why you should spend a few minutes checking out the Globe Panels line of PVC Wall Protection for insulated panel walls and how you can save money … Continue Reading
What Are PVC Sanitary Profiles? Why Use PVC Profiles In The Cold Room?
INTRODUCTION: PVC SANITARY PROFILES We’ll start this article by exploring what PVC Sanitary Profiles are, and why they are important. Then, we’ll explain why to use PVC profiles in the cold room and we’ll take a closer look at the benefits of the usage of PVC profiles in industrial spaces. WHAT ARE PVC SANITARY PROFILES? Polyvinyl chloride, abbreviated PVC, is a synthetic plastic polymer, … Continue Reading
How Assembly a Cold-Room With PVC Hygienic Profiles?
NEW AND USEFUL SYSTEM FOR THE FAST ASSEMBLY OF COMMERCIAL COLD-ROOMS Thanks to the innovative system of PVC hygienic profiles you can assemble a cold room using just a few items. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A NEW SYSTEM OF PVC HYGIENIC PROFILES? No more waste of material because you can assemble the door using the … Continue Reading
Case Study: Cold storage in the logistic center in San Salvador
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FLEXIBLE PROTECTION IN THE REFRIGERATION ENVIRONMENT After describing some issues caused by condensation and introducing our new industrial protection line for cold-room doors and metal sandwich panels, I’d like to present to you a case study in a recently-opened logistic center in San Salvador entirely made of insulated sandwich panels. I … Continue Reading
Consequences of Condensation and Ice Formation in Cold Storages
SOURCES OF HUMIDITY IN COLD STORES Ice and condensation stem from air laden with undesirable moisture, undergoing a phase change when certain specific conditions arise. The most common sources of such moisture-laden air are: Points of entry where doors/barriers are open for too long and/or close too slowly Inappropriately sealed doors/openings in the outer structure Ineffective … Continue Reading
How to Manage Humidity in Cold Store Installations And Tackle Ice And Condensation?
SOURCES OF HUMIDITY IN COLD STORES Ice and condensation stem from air laden with undesirable moisture, undergoing a phase change when certain specific conditions arise. The most common sources of such moisture-laden air are: Points of entry where doors/barriers are open for too long and/or close too slowly Inappropriately sealed doors/openings in the outer structure Ineffective … Continue Reading
Aggressive Cold Room Environment: Solutions For Insulating Metal Panels
Over the years, I often advised on the use of insulating sandwich panels with stainless steel metal supports, when the operating environment was so aggressive as to corrode the standard polyester-coated steel quickly. WHAT IS AN AGGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR AN INSULATED METAL PANEL? What does an “aggressive environment” mean for an insulating metal panel? Technically, … Continue Reading
8 Tips For Cleaning Correctly Your Cold-Room
HOW TO CLEAN COLD ROOM PANELS? Cold-rooms are places where you can store and process food and drinks. Consequently, a cold-room tends to get dirty and contaminated by bacteria very quickly. In most cases, cold-rooms are made of metal insulated panels. In this blog post, we will give a guide on how to clean cold room panels … Continue Reading