WJ Kenyon

When it comes to reliable, efficient, and high-quality cold storage solutions, WJ Kenyon stands out as a leading provider of modular cold rooms in the UK. Our cold rooms are engineered to deliver outstanding performance, long-lasting durability, and energy efficiency. Here’s what makes WJ Kenyon Modular Coldrooms the best choice for your business: 1. Truly Modular Design At WJ Kenyon, we pride ourselves on offering modular coldrooms that provide flexibility and scalability to meet the unique needs of each customer. Our modular design means that cold rooms can be customised and expanded with ease as your requirements change. Whether you’re storing food, pharmaceuticals, or other temperature-sensitive products, our cold rooms can be tailored to the exact size, configuration, and functionality you need. The modular system also ensures faster installation and reduced downtime, enabling you to get your cold storage up and running in no time. 2. Patented Thermal Profile Barrier Technology WJ Kenyon’s cold rooms incorporate our patented Thermal Profile Barrier Profiles, a key innovation that sets our cold rooms apart. This advanced barrier technology ensures superior thermal insulation, minimising energy loss and maintaining consistent internal temperatures. The result is a more energy-efficient system that keeps operating costs low while providing optimal storage conditions for your products. The Thermal Profile Barrier works by creating a seamless, airtight connection between panels, preventing temperature fluctuations and reducing the risk of frost build-up. This cutting-edge feature enhances the overall integrity of the coldroom, ensuring it performs at its best over the long term. 3. Superior Insulation for Maximum Energy Efficiency Energy efficiency is crucial for both cost savings and environmental impact. Our modular cold rooms are [...]

When it comes to setting up a cold room for your business, whether it’s for food storage, pharmaceuticals, or any other temperature-sensitive products, there are several factors you need to consider to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. A well-planned cold room will not only safeguard the quality of your products but also help you save on energy costs and improve overall operational efficiency. Here are the key things to consider when setting up a cold room: Purpose and Temperature Requirements The first step in designing a cold room is determining its intended use. Different products require different temperature ranges, so knowing what you plan to store is crucial. For example: Food storage: May require temperatures ranging from 0°C for chilled products to -18°C for frozen foods. Pharmaceuticals: Often require precise temperature control, typically between 2°C and 8°C for many vaccines and medicines. Flowers or plants: Typically need a temperature range of 5°C to 15°C to maintain freshness. Identifying these specific needs will guide the selection of equipment, insulation materials, and overall cold room design. Size and Layout The size of your cold room depends on the volume of goods you plan to store. Be sure to: Account for future growth: Consider whether you’ll need extra space as your business expands. Optimise storage layout: A well-organised layout, with enough space for air circulation and easy access to products, can make a huge difference. Shelving, racks, and pallets should be planned to maximise the use of space. Insulation Effective insulation is one of the most important aspects of a cold room. The right insulation ensures the room stays at the desired temperature and minimises energy [...]

Thermal efficiency and Thermal Dynamics are one of the most critical factors in the design and operation of a cold room. Whether you’re storing food, pharmaceuticals, or other temperature-sensitive products, maintaining the right temperature is vital for preserving product quality, safety, and compliance with regulations. Thermal efficiency plays a central role in achieving this goal, offering numerous benefits for your business and the environment. 1. Consistent Temperature Control The primary function of any cold room is to maintain a stable internal temperature, ensuring that your products are stored under optimal conditions. Thermal efficiency ensures that the cold room’s insulation is able to effectively retain the cool air while preventing heat from entering the space. With high thermal Dynamics, the cold room maintains a more consistent temperature throughout, reducing the risk of temperature fluctuations that could compromise the integrity of stored goods. In industries such as food storage or pharmaceuticals, maintaining precise temperature control is crucial for preventing spoilage, contamination, or loss of potency. Poor thermal efficiency can lead to temperature variations, which may cause products to degrade or become unsafe for use. 2. Reduced Energy Consumption One of the most significant benefits of thermal efficiency in a cold room is its impact on energy consumption. Cold rooms are often large, high-energy systems that run 24/7. Without proper thermal efficiency, a cold room’s refrigeration unit must work harder to maintain the desired temperature, leading to increased energy usage and higher operational costs. By investing in a cold room with high thermal efficiency, you significantly reduce the amount of energy required to keep the space at the right temperature. Effective insulation minimises heat ingress, reducing the load on refrigeration [...]

William Kenyon are continuing to invest in the development of a superior Cold Room that is totally Modular in every way. We have just made a substantial investment in our Manchester manufacturing plant with new Polyurethane Panel Foaming Press machinery, greatly increasing our UK manufacturing capabilities.