BlueSeal air curtains partner with Thermo King for distribution in the United States and Canada
BlueSeal air curtains by Brightec have achieved rising prominence in Europe as a choice piece of equipment for food and pharmaceutical distributors to keep goods cool and save refrigeration energy during deliveries. Having established a firm footing in Europe,...
BlueSeal air curtains featured at Solutrans 2023
Last week, BlueSeal attended another busy and successful Solutrans exhibition where leading transport companies came together to celebrate the latest innovations in the sector over 5 days in Lyon. Now on its 17th show, Solutrans focussed on five major themes around...
BlueSeal award “Rigid of the Year” to Solomon Commercials at TCS&D Awards 2023
BlueSeal air curtains have sponsored the much coveted “Rigid of the Year” award at the Temperature Controlled Storage and Distribution Awards for our fourth year. The awards were held at the Midland Hotel in Manchester and hosted by the inimitable Lea Roberts who kept...
BlueSeal air curtains sponsor 26th International Congress of Refrigeration
BlueSeal air curtains are sponsoring this year’s International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR) on the 21st - 25th August in Paris. The event is held every four years and sees experts in refrigeration from around the world gather to discuss research, development and...
BlueSeal air curtains exhibit at this years SELFI expo in Paris
This year Team Brightec was delighted to exhibit the latest models of BlueSeal air curtains at Froid News’ SELFI exhibition in Paris with our latest generation models. On display were the BlueSeal Original model featuring BlueControl and BlueSeal Compact. SELFI (Salon...
BlueSeal featured on latest zero-emission electric refrigeration vehicle from Brakes
BlueSeal air curtains feature on the latest Brakes electric refrigerated multi-temperature HGV as a means to mitigate energy loss during deliveries. This next generation vehicle combines the latest innovations from Frigoblock, Thermoking and Brightec. As well as...
BlueSeal air curtains reduces environmental footprint by switching to aluminium with low CO2 emission carbon
Brightec, the company behind BlueSeal® air curtains has moved towards a more sustainable method of production by replacing the aluminium used to make the units with Hydro REDUXA. This material requires significantly lower CO2...
TCS&D Interview with Hans Opdam, inventor of BlueSeal air curtains
Make sure to check out this months edition of TCS&D Magazine for an exclusive interview with inventor of BlueSeal Hans Opdam. In this interview Hans discusses the benefits of air curtains over PVC barriers, what makes BlueSeal air curtains so effective and future...
BlueSeal air curtains present Gray & Adams with Rigid of the Year
Once again, Brightec were honoured to sponsor the hotly contested (so to speak) “Refrigerated Rigid of the Year” at the Temperature Controlled Storage and Distribution Cold Chain Awards 2022. The previous two years have seen our friends at Solomon Commercials receive...
BlueSeal air curtains return to IAA 2022 with Lamberet
BlueSeal air curtains returned to IAA Transportation in Hannover this year, installed in the vehicles of top temperature-controlled vehicle manufacturer Lamberet. During our visit to the show, we were impressed with the many advancements in the...
BlueSeal air curtains at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2022
The Commercial Vehicle Show returned to Birmingham NEC to showcase the latest innovations in the transport and supply chain sector. Electric heavy vehicles remained high on the agenda with manufacturers unveiling their next generation of zero-emission vehicles across...
Brightec founder Hans Opdam joins transport emission panel on refrigerated transport
In this months TCS&D magazine, Brightec founder Hans Opdam was invited to join a panel alongside other industry experts to discuss what companies can do to reduce their emissions in refrigerated transport. Alongside Hans, the panel features contributions from...
BlueSeal air curtains featured with major bodybuilders across Solutrans 2021
Brightec were delighted to return to Solutrans this year where we had the opportunity to speak to many of our valued customers across the temperature-controlled transport industry. This was the first opportunity in a long time that we were able to get up close and...
ECLER’s guide to responsible temperature-controlled distribution
Thanks to French Cemafroid institute ECLER for this handy and informative guide to responsible temperature-controlled distribution.For valuable energy saving advice for refrigerated vehicles, have a read of this good practice guide to distribution and...
BlueSeal air curtains to feature integrated BlueControl unit to help monitor door openings during deliveries
For over a decade Brightec have helped companies to keep goods fresh during distribution with BlueSeal air curtains, an efficient and invisible climate barrier that prevents cold air from mixing with outside air during deliveries. This month Brightec are pleased to...
Brightec partner with Lamberet for Disti+ integrated shutter door air curtain
Brightec have developed a bespoke air curtain for leading French commercial bodybuilder Lamberet to feature on their Distri + vehicle range. The new Distri+ models feature a 100% pneumatic and isothermal curtain model unveiled at Solutrans 2019. This latest version of...
Makers of BlueSeal air curtains share vehicle energy efficiency insights online
Brightec has been leading the way in vehicle climate control for nearly a decade with BlueSeal air curtains. By creating an effective climate barrier, BlueSeal significantly reduces the problem of hot or cold escaping from vehicles during loading and unloading while...
The origin of BlueSeal air curtains for transport
In this blog, Brightec founder Hans Opdam discusses the research project that led to the development of commercial vehicle air curtains during his time at Econcern, a now defunct company specialising in renewable energies. This became the working model for BlueSeal®...
BlueSeal featured across Solutrans 2019
Enjoyed our trip to Solutrans last week seeing BlueSeal air curtains featured on vehicles by Lamberet, Lecapitaine and Petit Forestier It's always great to talk to our customers about how they've found BlueSeal air curtains in use and it looks like it's going to be a...
Brunel University puts BlueSeal to the test
Vehicle air curtain manufacturer Brightec has welcomed putting its industry leading product BlueSeal to the test in a project by the Centre for Sustainable Energy use in Food chains (CSEF) at Brunel University. The Netherlands-based family company developed BlueSeal...