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Since 2010, RIGID has been creating advanced Compact Cooling and Cryocooler solutions for a variety of industries. If our standard products don’t meet your requirements, our experienced Sales and Engineering teams are here to work with you and design a custom solution for your equipment or application. With expert technicians, in-depth research and development, a specialized testing lab, and dedicated engineers, RIGID is ready to support advanced product development.
Project: Thermal Validation System Cooling
Cooling Approach: Green Power – Stirling Cryocooler
Demand: Kaye Advanced Sensors, an innovator in advanced sensing and embedded measurement solutions for regulatory and industry-driven applications, requires a reliable, noise-free cooling system. The system must cool from 25°C to -90°C in 90 minutes and heat to 140°C in 60 minutes, addressing issues with previous compressor systems that failed to achieve precise temperatures and had start-up and noise problems. They seek RIGID’s RS100 Stirling Cryocooler with a custom metal block for integration into their calibration tank system.
Recommended products: Cryocooler RS100
Project: Portable Cooler/Refrigerator
Cooling Approach: Compressor Direct Cooling
Demand: HomeValet requires a secure, temperature-controlled smart box for efficient home grocery deliveries. RIGID provides a compact, silent cooling module powered by a 110V outlet, ensuring efficient cooling for multiple temperature zones within the smart box. This solution enhances the HomeValet system’s capabilities, enabling it to maintain the freshness of frozen, refrigerated, and pantry items while withstanding outdoor conditions and offering seamless integration with delivery services like Walmart InHome.
Recommended products: Custom Cooling System (110V/60Hz)
Project: Petroleum Analyzer
Cooling Approach: Free Piston Stirling Cooler
Demand: PAC, a leading manufacturer of lab and process analyzers, seeks cutting-edge technology for its latest product, an automated analyzer for cold filter plugging points of fuels. The analyzer requires precise temperature control using a Stirling Cryocooler from RIGID, ensuring accurate measurements for petroleum analysis according to industry standards. (-34C to -50C within 2 minutes and 30 seconds and maintain it for 20-30 minutes. Then dropped from -50C to -67C in 2 minutes and 30 seconds)
Recommended products: Stirling Cryocooler RS100
Project: Drone Station(battery) Cooling
Cooling Approach: Air-cooled
Demand: Hextronics, a leader in drone aerial autonomy, seeks advanced thermal solutions from RIGID for its battery stations. With deployments in hot environments like South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and Israel, they require reliable cooling systems to ensure optimal drone performance and longevity in extreme conditions. The client desires a portable battery-driven micro DC aircon capable of maintaining a constant temperature of 20℃.
Recommended products: Micro DC Aircon
Project: Athletes Body(Palm) Cooling
Cooling Approach: Water-Cooled
Demand: The customer, Florence is seeking a manufacturer to collaborate on creating a handheld cooling device for athletes. Based on successful research indicating that cooling the palms during exercise enhances performance and recovery, Florence desires a portable device capable of maintaining a constant temperature of 10℃. She is open to brainstorming alternative solutions, including a docking device if necessary, and seeks assistance in addressing challenges such as temperature maintenance and user interface design.
Recommended products: AlphaCooler
Project: Petroleum Automatic Express Analyzer
Cooling Approach: Stirling Cryocooler (FPSC)
Demand: Greece’s leading company in environmental and technology fields, seeks an advanced cooling solution for their scientific instruments, including oil and petroleum analyzers. RIGID’s Stirling Cryocooler is the perfect fit, providing precise temperature control, reliability, compact design, and low maintenance. This collaboration promises to elevate the performance of the client’s instruments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their Analyzers and scientific instrument applications.
Recommended products: Stirling Cryocooler RS100 Plus
Project: Racing Driver Body Cooling
Cooling Approach: Water-Cooled
Demand: Alain G. a Canadian passionate race car driver with his studio at SAR Rural Classics in Kimpton, seeks a customized racing driver cooling system from RIGID Technology. His specific requirements include a 12-volt racing driver cooling system with a maximum cooling capacity of 500W. The complete system, encompasses a compact chiller unit, a custom-fit liquid cooling T-shirt, extension tubing, and a power cord. The system should feature iceless cooling technology, continuous operation, compactness, and user-friendly controls.
Recommended products: AlphaCooler
Project: Electric Vehicle Battery Cooling
Cooling Approach: Water to Water Cool
Demand: The American client is seeking a water-to-water liquid chiller system for cooling lithium batteries in electric vehicles. He requested a cooling up to 800 watts, and compatibility with a 48V DC power source. The system should effectively regulate temperatures on the condenser and evaporator sides, accommodating varying inlet temperatures. Additionally, the customer emphasizes the importance of energy efficiency, with a maximum power consumption of 400 watts, and quiet operation.
Recommended products: Customized Plate Liquid Chiller
Project: Diode Laser Hair Removal Device
Cooling Approach: Liquid Chiller (Distilled Water + Glycol)
Demand: A leading Korean beauty and medical company, seeks RIGID’s expertise for a custom Compact Liquid Chiller to optimize their cutting-edge medical laser machine. This Korean company is globally recognized for innovative technology and commitment to satisfying customer needs. The collaboration with RIGID aims to seamlessly integrate advanced cooling technology into their medical equipment, enhancing precision, and efficiency.
Recommended products: XB075Z-24
Project: Vertical Micro Farms
Cooling Approach: Coaxial Liquid Chiller
Demand: An American company seeks compact liquid chillers from RIGID to enhance its sustainable agriculture practices and innovative Micro-Farm™ technology. The demand emphasizes the need for efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly cooling solutions. The client aims to simplify farming, reduce environmental impact, and make locally-grown produce accessible to all.
Recommended products: DV3220E-C
Project: Food Delivery Carrier Box
Cooling Approach: Miniature Compressor Cooling System
Demand: René Wit, the Managing Director of H2XXX based in the Netherlands. Mr. Wit is in search of a compact cooling system tailored for urban e-bike food transporters. interesting in RIGID’s micro compressor systems, he has requested confirmation regarding the suitability of the DC condensing unit DV1920 (24V DC). Additionally, Mr. Wit has conveyed his desire to receive prototypes for testing purposes, specifically 2 or 3 sample units along with 3 sets of evaporators. Looking ahead, René Wit prefers completed refrigeration equipment, including both compressors and evaporators, from RIGID.
Recommended products: R290, 2.8cc mini compressor QX2802VDL-T
Project: Laboratory Equipment Deep Refrigeration
Cooling Approach: FPSC Cryocooler (-90℃ ~ -150℃)
Demand: The Indian customer had a specific need for their laboratory instruments, requiring a highly precise and programmable cooling solution. They were looking for a technology that could maintain temperatures within the range of 0 to -90°C. RIGID provided the RS100 Stirling Cryocooler, a compact and portable solution with programmable temperature control capabilities. The collaboration aimed to address his requirements for precision and flexibility in cooling their laboratory equipment.
Recommended products: RS100
Project: Laboratory Device Cooling
Cooling Approach: Liquid Cooling
Demand: The Argentinian startup seeks RIGID’s Compact Liquid Chillers for lab device refrigeration, requiring precise cooling of a copper area at 10°C. The system employs two water jackets with a flow rate of 0.26 GMP, circulating at 1°C. The closed-loop, automotive-grade coolant system operates in a confined space, managing a heat output ranging from 216W to 256W.
Recommended products: DV2820E-P and DV3220E-P
Project: Beverage Cooling
Cooling Approach: Custom DC Condensing Unit (Refrigeration Unit)
Demand: NAPA Technology claims the top spot as North America’s leading Intelligent Beverage Dispensing System Manufacturer, in collaboration with RIGID’s advanced compressor technology. Since 2005, the client’s WineStation® has revolutionized wine service with precision and freshness. RIGID, a pioneer in miniature compressor innovation, directly partners with NAPA to elevate dispensing systems for wine, beer, and cold beverages.
Recommended product: DC Condensing Unit
Project: LC150 Development of a Refrigerant-reduced Heat Pump with Propane
Cooling Approach: R290 Heat Pump Compressors
Demand: The LC150 project, led by Fraunhofer ISE, aims to revolutionize European heat pump technology. Supported by RIGID HVAC and a consortium of industry leaders, it focuses on developing a standardized refrigeration circuit, emphasizing sustainability with Propane R290 compressors. The project seeks to reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly heating solutions.
Recommended product: R290 Compressors
Project: Power Distribution Box / Cabinet
Cooling Approach: Active Air Cooling
Demand: A company that specializes in outdoor distribution boxes in Saudi Arabia is looking for a battery-powered, variable-frequency direct current (DC) portable air conditioning unit. This micro DC aircon unit is intended to cool down the distribution box and maintain a temperature of around 20℃ degrees Celsius, even in high ambient temperatures reaching up to 60℃ degrees Celsius.
Recommended product: 2.8cc Twin Cylinder Micro DC Aircon
Project: Powertrain System Battery Cooling
Cooling Approach: 12V Water Chiller
Demand: A Hungary electric boat builder, seeks a 12V liquid cooling solution from Rigid for their high-power powertrain. Concerned about battery coolant temperature in varying climates, their 40L battery pack requires cooling and heating to maintain a 25°C temperature during discharge. The client finally chose RIGID’s 1,780W water chiller for his powertrain battery cooling.
Recommended product: 12V Water Chiller KVB150Z-12
Project: Chemotherapy for Cancer Patients
Cooling Approach: Liquid Cooling
Demand: Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy often fear the loss of hair, which affects their privacy. Cooler Heads and RIGID collaborate to address this concern by providing a portable, patient-administered scalp cooling solution. RIGID’s mini water chiller offers efficient and reliable cooling, empowering patients to preserve their hair and regain control over their treatment journey, fostering dignity and resilience.
Recommended products: DV1910E-P-S
Project: Medical Laser Device Cooling
Cooling Approach: Recirculating water-cooled
Demand: A leading Indian medical equipment provider is seeking a micro water cooling system from RIGID for medical applications. Specializing in healthcare solutions, the supplier offers a range of products in radiology, cardiology, and other medical fields. RIGID, renowned for manufacturing miniature cooling systems for medical devices and Lab diagnostic systems, delivered a customized dual water chiller for the medical company’s laser machine. The solution exceeded performance expectations, demonstrating a successful collaboration to meet specific medical equipment requirements.
Recommended product: Custom Water Chiller DV1920E-C-D
Project: Develop a prototype and keep the electronics at a stable temperature.
Cooling Approach: Recirculating water-cooled
Demand: A Spanish company that specializes in electronics and medical devices is looking for a Recirculating Chiller that has a temperature controller. This small water chiller is intended to cool down 1 Liter of water of initial temperature 60℃ to 20 degrees Celsius in minutes.
Recommended product: Small Recirculating Chiller- QD25H110
Project: Custom HVAC cooling system for aesthetics and medical lasers.
Cooling Approach: Recirculating water-cooled
Demand: An American company that specializes in the Aesthetic and medical laser market, is looking for a Direct Expansion System with a cooling power of ~900W for a new Medical Laser device. This small refrigeration system is integrated into a laser device intended to cool down the initial temperature 50℃ to 2 degrees Celsius in minutes.
Recommended product: Plate Liquid Chiller
Project: Energy Storage Systems
Cooling Approach: Stirling Cryogenic
Demand: An American company needs to achieve ultra-low temperatures of -99℃ in their laboratory, mainly for the research and development of thermal energy storage systems. The company is a leader in the research and development of energy storage systems. Their battery experts provide boutique experiential test lab services and custom solutions to investors, startups, and established companies.
Recommended product: Stirling Cryocooler RS40 & RS100.
Project: Water Cooling System (Heat & Cool)
Cooling Approach: Recirculated Water-cool
Demand: The customer is seeking a compressor heat pump system for a small hot water heater and condenser. He needs a continuous supply of 500-700W worth of heat in the form of hot water at a temperature of at least 65C or hotter. The evaporator coils need to be made from stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant material.
Recommended product: Tailor-made compressor cooling system.
Project: Analysis Device Sample Cooling
Cooling Approach: Free Piston Stirling Cooler
Demand: A scientific lab in Australia is building a new analysis machine for tritium measurement in groundwater samples and is interested in using RIGID company Stirling coolers with KF flanges in their design. It would be used to attach the coolers to their water vapor trap apparatus, which is designed to remove water vapor from gas samples passing through a cold chamber at low pressure.
Recommended product: Stirling Cryocooler RS100-PLUS
Project: To Collect Water from the Air
Cooling Approach: Compressor Condensing System
Demand: A Holland company specializing in providing drinking water solutions for challenging environments, seeks a cooling system for their technologies. The system should have a 450-500 W capacity at a 2°C evaporation temperature, preferably a 24V version. Its purpose is to condense 50 kg of steam at 30°C ambient temperature, with the desired outflowing water temperature as close to 30°C as possible.
Recommended product: Micro DC Aircon DV3220E-AC
Project: Medical Beauty Machine Laser Cooling
Cooling Approach: 24V Compact Chiller – Water Cooled
Demand: A Spanish company, is developing a new laser platform for medical and aesthetic treatments, focusing on hair removal. They are seeking a cooling system for critical components like the Laser diode and tip applicator. They plan to discuss custom quantities based on performance. Providing a diagram with two Peltier components, they aim for a target temperature of (0-3ºC) achievable within 5 minutes, considering an ambient temperature of 26-30ºC.
Recommended product: 24V Water Chiller XB075Z-24