September 10, 2024
Indicold Unveils India’s First Rack – Clad ASRS Frozen Facility, Setting New Industry Standards
Ahmedabad, September 2024: Indicold, a leading player in India’s cold chain industry, has reached a major milestone with the launch of the nation’s first rack-clad Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) frozen facility. Located in the rapidly expanding Ahmedabad region, this state-of-the-art facility houses over 7,000 pallets, marking the dawn of a new era in […]
August 26, 2024
The Importance of Regular Storage Racking Inspections for Safety and Efficiency
In warehouse and industrial environments, storage racks are integral to efficient operations. They support significant loads, store valuable inventory, and facilitate the smooth flow of goods. However, when these racks are not properly maintained, they can become a serious safety hazard. Regular storage racking inspections are crucial to ensure that these structures remain safe, functional, […]
August 20, 2024
Oxygen Reduction Fire Prevention Systems: A Comprehensive Guide to Advanced Fire Safety Technology
An Oxygen Reduction Fire Prevention System (ORFPS) is an advanced fire prevention technology designed to prevent fires by maintaining an environment where the oxygen concentration is reduced to a level that prevents combustion but is still safe for human occupancy. This system is particularly effective in environments where traditional fire suppression methods may not be […]
June 18, 2024
Navigating Regulatory Compliance in the Indian Cold Chain Industry
Regulatory compliance is a crucial aspect of the cold chain industry, ensuring the safety, quality, and integrity of perishable goods from production to consumption. At Indicold, we prioritize compliance with global and local regulations to maintain high standards and build trust with our clients. Here’s an overview of how we navigate regulatory compliance in the… […]
April 10, 2024
Three degrees of change towards a sustainable cold chain future
The proposed 3°C increase in the temperature at which frozen foods are stored aims to make the global food chain more sustainable by significantly reducing energy consumption and associated carbon emissions. This change, from the traditional -18°C to -15°C, is backed by research from institutions like Cranfield University, the University of Birmingham, and the International […]
March 30, 2024
🧊 Chill-Out: A Quick Guide to Calculating Heat Load! 🧊
Ever wondered what it takes to keep your cold storage as cool as a cucumber? 🥒 Let’s break it down into an ice-cold science experiment you can brag about at your next dinner party! 🍽️✨ 🎉 Tally Up the Total Heat Load Bash! 🎉 And there you have it, a quick, fun way to understand […]
August 17, 2023
Chilling Solutions: Cold Storage’s Dual Role in Combating Climate Change
The Methane Menace from Wasted Produce Every year, massive quantities of fruits and vegetables end up wasted. As they decompose, they emit methane, a greenhouse gas 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide. This decomposition accounts for a staggering 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Cold storage can significantly mitigate this problem by preserving perishables […]
July 27, 2023
Safety in Cold Storage Warehousing and Logistics
The cold storage industry plays a pivotal role in the global supply chain, particularly in sectors like food and pharmaceuticals. In India, the use and importance of cold storage warehousing are growing swiftly, driven mainly by increasing demands for the freshness, availability, and cost-control of food items. Despite the presence of approximately 6,300 cold storage […]
July 23, 2023
Automation: The Next Frontier for Cold Chain Industry.
Disclaimer: The facts discussed with respect to cold chain industry are all true and has started happening. Your belief in Star Trek is different matter all together. :). We had some exciting discussion with Captain Picard of the Star Trek from the year 2399 during his many visitations back in time. A small expert of […]