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19.09.2024 Lesedauer: 7 minutes
AHT Sets a New Benchmark in Energy Efficiency with the BOREA Standalone
At AHT Cooling Systems, we are excited to share a groundbreaking development that underscores our commitment to innovation and sustainability in refrigeration technology.
08.07.2024 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
F-Gas regulation update: What you need to know
Stay informed with the latest changes in the FGAS Regulation (EU) 2024/573, now in effect as of March 11, 2024.
26.06.2024 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
EDEKA Lade - Innovative SPI HYBRID System with R290 & CO2
EDEKA Lade relies on our SPI HYBRID system with R290 & CO2. A pioneering solution for urban locations that combines energy efficiency and environmental awareness.
18. März 2024 Lesedauer: 3 Minunten
Semi Plug-in System for a Supermarket in Spain
In a supermarket situated in El Campello, Alicante in Spain, AHT Iberia encountered the challenge of overhauling an outdated and inefficient refrigeration system. The client expressed concern regarding the exorbitant costs and frequent breakdowns associated with their legacy refrigeration systems.
18. March 2024 Lesedauer: 3 Minutes
AHT Drives Success in Grupo RedeCompras‘ Retail Evolution
Grupo RedeCompras stands as the premier supermarket and wholesaler chain in the rural expanse of Paraíba State, Brazil. With a remarkable legacy of 32 years, they currently operate seven stores, embodying a steadfast commitment to excellence in retail.
05. February 2023 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
Maximum energy efficiency for Recheio!
In Portugal, Recheio, a forward-thinking supermarket, embarked on a quest for an optimal solution and discovered the epitome of efficiency in AHT units.
December 20, 2023 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
Remote CO2 System with heat recovery
In Turin, Italy, AHT installed a complete remote CO2 system with heat recovery at NaturaSi. The customer is a leading brand in Italy in the distribution and sale of organic products, with over 300 specialised retailers.
20. December 2023 Lesedauer: 1 Min
Happy holidays and a successful start to the New Year!
As we approach the end of the year, it's a good time to pause and look back on an eventful and successful year.
14. December 2023 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
Major Exercise at AHT Rottenmann: Successful Handling of an Industrial Incident
On November 25th, 2023, an impressive large-scale exercise took place at the AHT Cooling Systems facility in Rottenmann, where 150 people from the fire department and Red Cross successfully managed a simulated industrial incident.
01. December 2023 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
Case Study
REWE Gödecke transitions to natural refrigerants
In Germany, AHT successfully implemented a groundbreaking project in collaboration with REWE Gödecke. The installation included the implementation of the innovative SPI (Semi Plug-in) System and a CO2 counter system.
05. October 2023 Lesedauer: 5 Minutes
Case Study
Semi Plug-in system solution for REWE Zwingel
On an area of 2,000 square meters, the entire refrigeration and freezer system was replaced by AHT.
28.09.2023 Lesedauer: 2 minutes
KALEA: Innovative Vertical Refrigeration and Freezer for a Sustainable Future
We are delighted to expand our KALEA product family with brand-new vertical refrigerators and freezers that not only look elegant but also contribute to environmental conservation and meet the needs of retailers.
13. Septmeber 2023 Lesedauer: 5 minutes
Case Study
Alibaba Group trusts in AHT devices
Fresh Hema is part of the Alibaba Group and is a new retail platform driven by data and technology committed to create a community based one stop retail experience for consumers.
20.07.2023 Lesedauer: 3 Minuten
Product management at AHT Cooling Systems
Product management plays a central role in the entire life cycle of a product, from conception and development to a successful market launch and beyond.
15. May 2023 Lesedauer: 5 minutes
Case Study
Wing Yip
The company specializes in oriental and Far Eastern foods and offers a wide range of fresh, frozen and non-refrigerated goods. AHT has now replaced all the freezers in all of Wing Yip's shops.
01. March 2022 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Update Visitor Centre
Since 16 January 2023, the final phase of the changes to the showroom in Rottenmann has been underway.
07. February 2022 Lesedauer: 5 minutes
Energy efficiency
For almost 40 years now, AHT has been producing refrigerators and freezers for food retailers at its Rottenmann site.
16. December 2022 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
Service around the clock
With its Austrian service team and the worldwide COOLPOINT partner network, AHT offers international service at the highest level.
16. December 2022 Lesedauer: 5 minutes
Case Study
EDEKA Berndt Hamburg
The EDEKA branch in Hamburg, which belongs to EDEKA Nord, underwent a change of operator in the current year. With Christian Berndt, a dedicated operator has been won, who has extensively modernized the existing market.
14. November 2022 Lesedauer: 6 minutes
Case Study
Wild Fork Foods
Wild Fork Foods, a new retail store exclusively offering frozen food, opened three stores in South Florida in December 2021, each measuring around 5.000 m2 and equipped them with 50 air-cooled propane (R290) freezers.
12. October 2022 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
AHT expands its product portfolio to remote CO₂ solutions
AHT is expanding its portfolio and now also offers CO₂ refrigerated and frozen furniture as well as complete systems solutions. This enables the global market leader for plug-in refrigerators and freezers to respond even more specifically and comprehensively to the needs of its customers.
29. September 2022 Lesedauer: 2 minutes
Sustainability
Prevent food waste
In the EU alone, 173kg of food is thrown away per person every year, which corresponds to 88 million tons of waste per year.
15. September 2022 Lesedauer: 2 minutes
Saving energy made easy
Saving energy is the order of the day. More and more companies are evaluating their energy consumption to determine potential savings. AHT Cooling Systems, the global market leader in plug-in refrigerators and freezers, offers its customers the most efficient equipment to fully exploit this potential.
31. August 2022 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Case Study
Netto France
AHT is working in close collaboration with the independent retailer “Les Mousquetaires” (Intermarché & Netto) since 2003 and is listed as part of Netto’s “POP” (Price Optimism Pleasure) concept and Intermarché’s “Fabmag” concept.
19.07.2022 Lesedauer: 2 Minutes
World Refrigeration Day: Flammable refrigerants – a must for the environment
The World Refrigeration Day is meant to remind you of the importance of proper cooling. Numerous refrigerants ensure that food stays fresh for a long term. But not all refrigerants are the same.
01. July 2022 Lesedauer: 2 minutes
Innovation
Well fed
Our pet is definitely our favorite companion. In Austria, 1.4 million housholds have at least one pet. At AHT retailers of pet food find the best solutions for selling chilled and deep-frozen pet food.
16. May 2022 Lesedauer: 1 minute
Innovation
Security is our focus
Workplace safety is at the top of AHT´s agenda. Together with DAIKIN, a goal has been clearly defined: not a single accident should happen again.
28. April 2022 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Case Study
Supermercados Caetano
Supermercados Caetano is a supermarket chain with four stores in the Campinas region. The customer’s choice for AHT and DAIKIN devices was based on their reliability and energy efficiency.
14. April 2022 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
Innovation
Success story of the AHT Jumbos
The development of the jumbos can be described as an important milestone in the history of AHT. In this interview, Gottfried Huber, Team Leader Product Management/Supermarket, explains more about the development of AHT Jumbos.
15 March 2022 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Case Study
Abordo central de compras. S.L
In 2021, the complete refurbishment of the shop was finished, replacing 43 linear meters of horizontal remote freezer with R404A with more than 50 MONTREAL & MONTREAL Slim units, adding up to approximately 115 linear meters of frozen products cabinets.
28. February 2022 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Innovation
Welcome at AHT!
Anyone who starts a career at AHT can expect professional support and an intensive introduction to the company from day one. With the Welcome Session, new employees are introduced to the company.
20. January 2022 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
Case Study
Superbrugsen Videbæk Denmark
Superbrugsen Videbæk has replaced its outdated R404 cabinets with new environmentally friendly and energy-saving cabinets from AHT.
15. December 2021 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Sustainability
AHT: Ready for the next step of the EU F-gas regulation
Climate change, its consequences and how to stop it has been discussed for years. The EU F-gas regulation, which has been in force since 2015, now regulates the next milestone for the commercial refrigeration industry.
13. December 2021 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
Case Study
CR - Vanguard China
CR-Vanguard, the largest food retailer in China, has been working with AHT for more than ten years. CR-Vanguard stores are already equipped with the entire AHT product range.
16. November 2021 Lesedauer: 3 Minuten
Innovation
KALEA FREEZE - maintenance made easy
Ready to plug in, environmentally friendly, quiet and with the easiest maintenance on the market – KALEA is the new successful AHT model!
19. October 2021 Lesedauer: 2 Minutes
Case Study
Swift Valinhos Store Brazil
After a test run in a Swift Valinhos store, the parent company JBS decided to change its 28 refrigerators and freezers operated with R404a for environmentally friendly, plug-in and R290 propane-powered devices from AHT.
September 29, 2021 Lesedauer: 3 minutes
Sustainability
AHT products with R290 offer the lowest GWP on the market!
The latest IPCC6 report stated that propane R290 has a 20-year GWP of only 0.02 and a 100-year GWP of only 0.072 compared to previous assumptions of a 100-year GWP of 3.
September 16, 2021 Lesedauer: 2 minutes
Case Study
METRO Cash and Carry Japan
Metro Cash and Carry Japan recently replaced 200 HFC display cases at three of their locations with environmentally friendly propane plug-in units. AHT supplied the stores in Kawaguchi, Chiba and Tamasakai with the horizontal freezers ATHEN XL.
September 14, 2021 Lesedauer: 4 minutes
Sustainability
AHT sells 2 million R290 units to customers worldwide
The AHT research and development department has been researching sustainable refrigerants since 1995. As a pioneer in the commercial deep-freeze and food refrigeration industry, the green refrigerant R290 propane was chosen.