Thomas Watson has been presented with the Institute of Refrigeration’s (IOR) J&E Hall gold medal in recognition of his ground-breaking work to improve the efficiency of chillers and industrial heat pumps.
Watson’s work included the introduction of large capacity oil-free magnetic bearing compressors, the first centrifugal chiller with zero-ozone depleting potential and the safe application of low GWP flammable refrigerants.
Watson was presented with the gold medal at the IOR annual dinner in London.
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