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Hidden fridge systems, insulation thickness and the volume you are left with
20 November 2023
Hidden fridge systems, insulation thickness and the volume you are left with

A hidden fridge layout puts the visible parts of the unit behind a panel; it does not reduce the need for insulation. Target temperature sets the thickness, and the price is paid in interior volume.

Vehicle bodywork hardware
A short history of eutectic mixtures
19 November 2023
A short history of eutectic mixtures

The cold that salt and ice make together entered Fahrenheit's thermometer scale in 1724; in 1884 Guthrie named the principle. Today's GEBHARDT plates apply it at four melting points inside a sealed shell.

Eutectics and insulation
Track extremes on routes with day-night swings
14 November 2023
Track extremes on routes with day-night swings

An average can hide daytime warming and nighttime cooling. Match product readings with time, parking and handoff records.

Transport and routing
Evaluate overnight pre-cooling with measurements
31 October 2023
Evaluate overnight pre-cooling with measurements

A cool night does not guarantee savings. Compare product, container and plate readings with energy use and current tariffs.

Eutectics and insulation
Is a food flask the same thing as an insulated transport container
17 October 2023
Is a food flask the same thing as an insulated transport container

A flask and an insulated transport container hold heat by different means. The 63 °C line shows which one suits a given volume and run time.

Containers and equipment
How to test a home-made insulated delivery bag
10 October 2023
How to test a home-made insulated delivery bag

Inspect seams, closure, usable volume, and repeated openings; do not promise holding time without route data.

Eutectics and insulation
How to verify a cool bag loading setup
30 September 2023
How to verify a cool bag loading setup

Check the product instructions, bag model and route window together, then verify the setup with a measured trial.

Eutectics and insulation
How to find the cause of condensation in cold transport
7 September 2023
How to find the cause of condensation in cold transport

Measure where droplets form, dew point and surface temperature together; choose a remedy based on the findings.

Eutectics and insulation
The freezing limit for paints and chemicals: one night is enough
3 September 2023
The freezing limit for paints and chemicals: one night is enough

Water-based paint is irreversibly damaged below the freezing point. Ankara's average January low is -3.1 °C, so an average January night falls below that limit.

Warehouse and dispatch
What does lining a vehicle body with EPS achieve?
30 August 2023
What does lining a vehicle body with EPS achieve?

EPS can slow heat transfer, but it does not make cooling. Check surfaces, joints, doors, condensation, usable volume, load and technical documents together.

Eutectics and insulation
Frozen plastic bottles: free, and still an expensive answer
29 August 2023
Frozen plastic bottles: free, and still an expensive answer

Frozen water is a genuinely good cold store. The trouble is not capacity: you cannot choose its temperature, the bottle cracks and its surface sweats.

Eutectics and insulation
Before building a cold room with used sandwich panels
28 August 2023
Before building a cold room with used sandwich panels

Check locks, joints, facing, dimensions and records; include installation and missing components in the quote.

Cost and investment
Assessing cold-room roof insulation in summer sun
23 August 2023
Assessing cold-room roof insulation in summer sun

Inspect roof panels, joints and shading with site data; do not assume the roof has wall-equivalent conditions.

Eutectics and insulation
Plate on top or underneath: which way does cold flow
13 August 2023
Plate on top or underneath: which way does cold flow

Eutectic plates belong on top because cold air is denser and sinks. The density figures, a pressure example and a two-logger test show when the layout has to change.

Eutectics and insulation
Thermal pallet covers: what a single layer actually gives
19 July 2023
Thermal pallet covers: what a single layer actually gives

How to read the hours a pallet cover buys against the product's temperature limit, the Turkish meat limits in numbers, and a two-pallet trial.

Eutectics and insulation
Thermos history and today's insulated containers
10 July 2023
Thermos history and today's insulated containers

Verify invention and date claims with primary sources; assess modern containers for your use case.

Eutectics and insulation