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Low Charge Ammonia: SuperFrio and environmental responsibility
Publication made on 08/18/2022 - 13:00 Due to its physical properties, ammonia has been used for almost 150 years in industrial refrigeration processes to cause more efficient cooling. It is an excellent refrigerant because it has good heat transfer properties, it has no harmful effects on metals, lubricants and other materials used in refrigeration systems except copper, and its cost is much lower than most other refrigerants. Despite all these benefits, the time has now come to rethink its use in order to significantly contribute to sustainable solutions. Low Charme Ammonia is one of the main pillars of SuperFrio's environmental responsibility. For those who are not used to the term, we can...
Festa Junina and the food industry
Publication made on 03/06/2022 - 13:00 Since its origin, the June festivities have been events linked to agricultural production and contribute to strengthening the country's agro-regional culture. During the festivity, numerous foods based on corn and peanuts are produced, such as hominy, pamonha, pé de moleque, as well as drinks such as quentão. We cannot forget the dairy products that make up most of the typical dishes. Thinking about serving consumers, the retail sector must compose the mix with basic products for the production of food for the June festival. Other seasonal complements such as straw potatoes, chocolates, grated coconut and coconut milk also need to be stocked because their demand increases during this period. The meats...
Know the advantages of a fractional distribution
Publication made on 04/26/2022 - 13:00 Due to the demand for solutions that use logical, efficient and organized systems, distribution over long distances is one of the greatest challenges for any type of logistics organization. Therefore, having a Fractionated Distribution can be the great asset of companies. It allows the logistics system to deliver a large number of items in an agile and efficient manner and its greatest differential is to make different deliveries from a pre-fixed route, even counting on different distribution centers for goods. The advantages of Fractionated Distribution can be mitigated by a series of factors that must be optimized to guarantee an efficient service. Among the key points are communication between the various professionals responsible for delivery, transparency so that customers can monitor...
6 SuperFrio units received international energy efficiency certification
Post Published on 03/14/22 | 16:00 Superfrio, a company controlled by Pátria Investimentos and leader in the refrigerated logistics industry in South America, according to the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW), is proud to announce that six of its units received international certification for energy efficiency. Energy efficiency aims to optimize the use of energy sources to reduce costs and collaborate with the environment. This means carrying out the same processes using fewer natural resources. SuperFrio has consistently demonstrated its commitment to energy efficiency in refrigerated environments. This sets it apart as a leader in the sector, being the only company in South America to receive the “Energy Excellence” certification issued by Global...
Cold Logistics: understand the service provided by SuperFrio
Post Published on 03/03/22 | 16:00 SuperFrio is a company that works with cold logistics. Do you know what that really means? Less than three decades ago, distributors of cold products had freezer chambers that, for the most part, did not drop below -13°C and chilled ones stopped at +2°C, which, in theory, allowed the preservation of products in storage, but did not guarantee its conservation during transport between production, storage, distribution and point of sale. In these, the situation was worrying, as the conservation equipment was minimal and almost all of them were chambers for the maintenance of refrigerated goods of dubious quality. The situation was critical, but the non-requirement of...
10 benefits of outsourcing refrigerated logistics operations
Post Published on 02/25/22 | 16:00 Have you thought about investing in a logistics operator? Do you know what benefits come from this investment? It is common to imagine that a logistics operator is a function, but it is the outsourced provision of logistics services from a company to other organizations. There are logistics operators for different sectors, for example, foreign trade and automobiles, as well as some that are focused on cold logistics, for chains that need a cold room. The outsourcing of logistics operations has become a trend in the market, thanks to the advantages it offers to businesses, benefiting both companies and consumers. When planned and thought out strategically, logistics is capable of creating advantages over...
SuperFrio announces two logistics centers in the north of Brazil
Post Published Day 14/12/21 | 16:00 Company invests more than R$ 120 million in the construction of two new centers in the states of Pará and Amazonas. SuperFrio, leader in the cold chain in South America*, announces the first two logistics centers in the northern region of Brazil. The two centers, located in the states of Pará and Amazonas. With this, the company starts to operate in the five Brazilian regions. There were more than 120 million reais in investments in these two new centers, which together total 14,000 pallets for storage, equivalent to 110,000 m³ distributed in 4 chambers. It is also important to highlight the low charge cold technology installed, the low concentration ammonia base guaranteeing...
SuperFrio announces first refrigerated logistics center in Rio Grande do Sul, starting operations in July/2021
Post Published Day 25/06/21 | 9:00 am With an initial capacity of 110,000 m³ and investments of R$ 23 million, the DC will be located in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre. SuperFrio, a company controlled by Pátria Investimentos and leader in the refrigerated logistics industry in South America*, announced its first unit in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. This will be the company's 29th refrigerated logistics center in Brazil and the 8th in the southern region of the country. Located on the banks of BR-386 at Km 437 in the city of Nova Santa Rita, in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, the new logistics center will initially serve food service and distribution operations. With an area of around 12,000 m² and...
SuperFrio completes the acquisition of LogFrio and consolidates itself as the main player in the cold chain in South America
Post Published Day 09/06/21 | 9:00 am With the acquisition, SuperFrio will expand its storage capacity by 226,000 m³ and will operate in 3 more Brazilian states. SuperFrio, a company controlled by Pátria Investimentos and leader in the refrigerated logistics industry in South America*, announced the acquisition of LogFrio, a leading company in Brazil in integrated logistics operations aimed at serving the largest industrial kitchen companies in the country. LogFrio, the first option for Brazilian group meal companies, founded over 30 years ago, stands out in the Brazilian market by offering excellence in integrated last-mile storage and transport operations. To deliver the highest levels of service demanded by customers, the company...
