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How a NJ packer pre-cools blueberries and ripens tomatoes in one unitA New Jersey grower and packer uses one ZGROUP Blast Chiller 2XL with a built-in ripening system: it pre-cools blueberries in season, then switches to ripening tomatoes.< 2 hblueberries+ Ripeningtomatoes after the season1 unitcooling + ripeningRead
How a Miami asparagus importer added pre-cooling at the dock without losing warehouse space Miami, FL, USAFastpost-fumigation coolingOutsideno inventory space lostRead
How a Miami cold storage operator started ripening avocados with a plug-and-play ripening room Miami, FL, USADock-connectedavocado ripeningPlug & playno expertise neededRead
How a Maine seafood processor had a commercial walk-in freezer running before day one Auburn, ME, USA960 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How a fishing port services company started a cold storage business with no building New Bedford, MA, USA640 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How a defense manufacturer added an outdoor walk-in freezer with no construction Washington State, USA1,920 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How a macadamia processor got 5,120 ft² of cold storage on the Big Island Pahala, HI, USA5,120 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How a Vista flower farm got a walk-in cooler with nothing to build Vista, CA, USA1,280 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How an avocado packer rented a walk-in cooler, then bought it Vista, CA, USA960 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
What is IQF freezing? A guide to portable IQF freezersRead
How a meal distributor added a 1,600 ft² walk-in freezer with backup refrigeration Brawley, CA, USA1,600 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How a Chicago meal delivery team added 3,200 ft² of walk-in cooler and freezer space Chicago, IL, USA3,200 ft²floor areaCooler + freezerfulfillment and ice packsRead
How a Los Angeles produce wholesaler turned its back dock into modular cold storage Los Angeles, CA, USA960 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How an organic blueberry grower uses a seasonal cold storage rental every harvest Eustis, FL, USA960 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How a produce distributor expanded its cold storage without waiting on a remodel West Palm Beach, FL, USA2,240 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How an air cargo handler added airside cold storage at Orlando International Orlando, FL, USA640 ft²floor areaDual tempcooler + freezerRead
How a Tampa distributor added cold storage to a warehouse at dock height Tampa, FL, USA2,240 ft²floor areaDual tempcooler + freezerRead
How a Sacramento fulfillment center added freezer space with a freezer rental Sacramento, CA, USA960 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How an Oakland distributor got a commercial freezer ready for its ice cream launch Oakland, CA, USA1,600 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How a Burbank supermarket added a quiet walk-in cooler on single-phase power Burbank, CA, USA480 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How a San Francisco school meals processor doubled its space with a walk-in freezer San Francisco, CA, USA640 ft²floor areaFreezerfrozen storageRead
How a frozen food distributor put a commercial freezer inside a dry Miami warehouse Miami, FL, USA2,240 ft²floor areaDual tempcooler + freezerRead
How an Austin meal delivery site added a 160-pallet commercial cooler in its parking lot Austin, TX, USA2,560 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
How a Vineland grower added a 10-pallet blast chiller without building Vineland, NJ, USA10 palletsper batchDock-connectedno new buildingRead
How a Washington blueberry co-packer removed its pre-cooling bottleneck with a blast chiller Yakima, WA, USA< 2 hblueberry pre-cooling1,600 ft²cold storageRead
How a New Jersey importer launched avocado ripening with a rented ripening room Swedesboro, NJ, USA40 pallets2 × 20-pallet unitsDock-connectedethylene, water, powerRead
How a major citrus packer runs degreening room trials off its main packing line Delano, CA, USA4 × 20'degreening chambersR&DtrialsRead
How a gummy manufacturer got humidity-controlled storage in two reefer containers La Mirada, CA, USA95% RHhumidity control2 × 40'reefersRead
How a pet treat maker fit a refrigerated container inside its warehouse Nashville, TN, USAKitchen → factorygrowth supportedIndoorreefer inside the warehouseRead
How an airline caterer expanded cold storage at JFK without building JFK Airport, NY, USA8,000 ft²floor areaDual tempcooler + freezerRead
How a McAllen cold storage operator added avocado ripening without losing space McAllen, TX, USA2 unitsavocado pre-conditioningDock-connectedno room lostRead
How a soup producer scaled 50x with a two-stage industrial blast chiller Mexico50×capacity scaled500 lb/hcontinuous outputRead
How a supermarket chain got a 21,500 ft² cold DC with no construction Lima, Peru21,500+ ft²floor areaFull DCmulti-zone distributionRead
ZSTORE 8XL in Atlanta: Scaling Refrigerated Storage Nationwide Atlanta, GA, USA2,560 ft²floor areaDual tempcooler + freezerRead
ZSTORE 12XL in Brooklyn: Mobile Cold Storage for Peak Meal-Prep Operations Brooklyn, NY, USA3,840 ft²floor areaCoolerfresh storageRead
ZGROUP Expands Storage at the Los Angeles Produce Market — A New Chapter in Modular Cold Storage Innovation Los Angeles, CA, USA1,920 ft²floor areaBack dockturned into storageRead
ZGROUP Boosts Blueberry Quality in Oregon with High-Speed Pre-Cooling Technology Roseburg, OR, USA< 2 h10 pallets cooledOn farmcooled at harvestRead
ZGROUP Powers an Arizona Food Bank with a Dual-Action Blast Freezer & Chiller Phoenix, AZ, USA-40°Frapid core freezingUp to 3 monthssafe storageRead
ZGROUP Unveils Its Exclusive On-Farm Cold Storage & Packing Solution — The ZSTORE XLRead
Top Industries That Benefit from Cold Storage ContainersRead
How a Walk-In Cooler Rental Can Help Your Event Run SmoothlyRead
ZGROUP Unveils Its Exclusive Mobile Pre-Cooling & Ripening Unit — Versatility That Keeps Freshness Under ControlRead
The Growing Demand for Refrigerated Storage Containers in the Global Supply ChainRead
7 Benefits of Renting a Ripening Room for Your BusinessRead
8 Reasons to Choose Modular Cold Storage Over Traditional SystemsRead
Top 5 Ripening Room Technologies Every Business Must KnowRead
Top Uses of Refrigerated Storage Containers in Various IndustriesRead
How Refrigerated Containers Keep Goods Fresh Across the GlobeRead
Our containers serve as bridge for businesses seeking customisable and efficient cold storage optionsRead
ZGROUP revolutionizing cooling for specialty cropsRead
ZGROUP USA’s AI-powered ripening rooms set standard in fruit ripening technologyRead
ZGROUP USA Expands Cold Storage at the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce MarketRead
Peruvian company brings potential of modular refrigeration to Latam and US marketsRead
Ripening room vs. degreening room: what's the difference?Read
How to choose a blast freezer: a buyer's guideRead
Walk-in cooler vs. reefer container: which one do you need?Read
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