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Delivering turn-key solutions to the HVACR Environment

Engineering Solutions:

HC Engineering Solutions is a member of the HC Group of Companies, which is a leading provider of HVACR&E (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and energy) solutions in Africa. Engineering Solutions offers a wide range of services, including design, manufacturing, installation, monitoring and after-sales support.

HC Engineering Solutions specialises in the design and installation of HVACR&E equipment with a focus on providing solutions to the agricultural industry. The company also offers a range of turnkey solutions, which can help customers save time and money. Engineering Solutions is committed to sustainability, and its products and services meet the highest environmental standards.

HC Engineering Solutions your turnkey HVACR&E partner.

System Design

Our design engineers specialise in developing bespoke solutions for industrial, agricultural and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications.

We believe in providing fit for purpose designs that harness the latest technology, aimed at fulfilling all of our customers’ requirements. Partnering with our Affiliates we strive to exceed our customers’ ever increasing demand for system efficiency whilst focusing on solutions that are sustainable and minimise overall environmental impact.

Installation & Support

The success of any design depends heavily on its physical implementation. To that end we appoint only experienced and trusted Installation and Support Affiliates on all our projects, allowing us to provide a highly responsive approach where service, quality and safety are top priority.

Monitoring & Enhancement

A monitoring and enhancement system is a critical driver of overall efficiency, product quality as well as plant reliability.
This enables increased production and efficiency, strengthening our customers businesses and ensuring their long term viability.
Partnering with innovative Monitoring and Enhancement Affiliates, Engineering Solutions can provide the end-user with real time access to data that aids in energy optimisation.

Service & Maintanance

Our design engineers specialise in developing bespoke solutions for industrial, agricultural and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications.

We believe in providing fit for purpose designs that harness the latest technology, aimed at fulfilling all of our customers’ requirements. Partnering with our Affiliates we strive to exceed our customers’ ever increasing demand for system efficiency whilst focusing on solutions that are sustainable and minimise overall environmental impact.

MAINTAINING THE COLD CHAIN

Maintaining and monitoring the temperature control of produce and livestock from harvest or slaughter is imperative. The cold chain encompasses all elements required to ensure the quality and safety of food products.

ABATTOIR

Every day approximately 7 to 8 million animals are slaughtered to satisfy the global demand for red meats ...

PRE-COOLING

Pre-cooling is the first step in the temperature management of fruits and
vegetables after harvest...

DEGREENING

Degreening is the process of removing the green colour (chlorophyll) from the skin of fruit
after harvest...

RIPENING ROOMS

Climacteric fruits like Bananas,
Avocados and Mangoes amongst
others, ...

PROCESSING AREAS

Processing areas are designed to maintain
an environment where food can be
processed ...

PACKHOUSES

Packhouses are used for almost every perishable product and can be defined as a designated facility ...

STERI ROOMS

Cold sterilization is the initial process to
sterilize fruit for export to
certain countries ...

FREEZER ROOMS

The usage of general freezer rooms
allows for long term product
storage. ...

DISPATCH AREAS

One of the essential links in an effective cold chain is a refrigerated dispatch area ...

DISTRIBUTION CENTRES

Distribution Centres are a valuable link in the cold chain. Processed or fresh product is transported ...

RETAIL END-TO-END SOLUTIONS

RRC’s Refrigerated Retail Cabinets are designed to suit modern and sophisticated stores ...

The Affiliate Program

OUR AFFILIATES ARE KEY TO THE SUCCESSFUL DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS’
PROJECTS

Insights

Let’s talk ripening rooms

Let’s talk ripening rooms

The world of fruit distribution is a complex environment and creating the optimal conditions to achieve the perfect ripening effect, is a delicate balance. In dealing with anything from avocados to bananas, we know that each fruit requires its own set of ripening...

Our Unique Approach to HVAC-R Engineering Applications

Our Unique Approach to HVAC-R Engineering Applications

Our unique approach to HVAC-R Engineering Applications When it comes to HVACR&E solutions in South Africa, HC Engineering Solutions (ES) stands head and shoulders above the rest. We offer a distinctive approach to application engineering that has proven highly...

The Importance of Steri Rooms in Cold Chain Integrity

The Importance of Steri Rooms in Cold Chain Integrity

In this article we discuss the important role that Steri Rooms play in maintaining the integrity of the cold chain. In this article we place the lens specifically on our citrus industry. South Africa is a key player in the global citrus export market ranking as the...