Figures for 2017 REFRIGERATORS

Panama. With great success culminated with the 14ta. Annual Conference of Refriaméricas and 8va. More than 2,000 people gathered this year at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City, with about 20% of international visitors from countries like Colombia, Costa Rica, United States, Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador and Venezuela.

More than 40 expert experts were in charge of providing training to maintenance managers, facility managers, building managers, mechanical systems engineers, contractors, equipment manufacturers and distributors. A complete agenda of topics such as green standards, sustainability, role in the infrastructure of cities and tendencies in heating, cooling and ventilation focused on positive results for the design, operation and energy efficiency.

A trade show with more than 60 specialized companies of the mainland, in 3,000 square meters of exhibition complemented this interesting academic offer. Among some of the topics highlighted in the agenda was the "Green Standards" by Juan Fernando Ochoa, manager of the company Outsourcing Ambiental de Colombia. "These issues help to give a grain of sand to the whole issue of sustainable development and climate change. The companies that visit the fair, as well as those that participate in the academic agenda allow us to generate links to be able to develop new strategies and to point to that north that we must implement the companies that are in this segment. "

In RefriAmericas, UTP (Technological University of Panama), emphasized the importance of the relationship with the Congress Refriaméricas. "UTP being the leading university in this country in terms of science and technology is responsible for the professional training of this area of ​​refrigeration and air conditioning and we are very proud to participate with the event, as this allows our graduates to stay in A process of continuous training, which is very necessary always because the technology is dynamic and progresses day after day, "said Engineer Orlando Aguilar, Professor of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the UTP.

The facilities provided by Panama in terms of infrastructure, geographic position and broad air connectivity are factors that contribute to more people attending and participating in the next version of Refriaméricas and Tecnoedificios & Seguridad to develop the 14 and 15 in June of the 2018.

More information in www.refriamericas.com