Unleash your store’s potential and optimize food safety
Danfoss Smart Store solutions help build the supermarkets of tomorrow by reducing costs, minimizing environmental impact, and finding a competitive advantage, while safeguarding food safety. Every day, we are dedicated to making your store smarter and more energy efficient.
Climate friendly and efficient heating and cooling represent a huge potential for supermarkets to reduce their operational costs while contributing to decarbonization and reducing food loss. Danfoss Smart Store solutions are constantly expanded and developed in close cooperation with the global food retail community and is already proven in more than 50,000 installations.
What's in it for you?
- Use smart refrigeration control to reduce operating costs
- Connect to the internet to eliminate food waste and reduce service costs
- Sustainable refrigeration as a long-term decision
- Integrate each store’s systems to gain economies of scale
- Reduce energy prices by optimizing demand
Optimizing rail heat control for energy-efficient supermarkets
Rail heat control in supermarket HVAC-R systems is often overlooked, yet it holds significant potential for energy savings. Join our RETHINK Live event to explore how fine-tuning rail heat settings can lead to impactful energy reductions.
Journey towards a net-zero Supermarket
Discover our innovations for helping you cut energy costs, reduce emissions, and prepare your supermarket for a more energy-efficient future.
Experience real supermarket efficiency
Real settings. Real solutions. Real results.
The need for energy efficiency is more real in food retail than anywhere else. You can say the same about the combined Smart Store supermarket and Danfoss Application Development Center in Nordborg — it’s as real as it gets. Featuring only existing cooling and heating technologies relevant to the food retail sector — in a fully operational supermarket — this is the place to experience real, relatable, and reliable supermarket efficiency in action.
Learning
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Software
Documents
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| Brochure | A complete portfolio of CO₂ refrigeration solutions | Polish | Poland | 27 Jun, 2023 | 16.7 MB | |
| Brochure | Brochure_ADAP-KOOL_Evaporator_Controllers | French | France | 18 Mar, 2020 | 1.2 MB | |
| Brochure | Brochure_ADAP-KOOL_Evaporator_Controllers | Russian | Central Asia Unit | 24 Apr, 2020 | 3.7 MB | |
| Brochure | Brochure_ADAP-KOOL_Evaporator_Controllers | Polish | Poland | 30 May, 2023 | 4.6 MB | |
| Catalog | Danfoss CO2 catalogue - Components and controls for CO2 applications | Dutch, Flemish | Netherlands | 17 Apr, 2025 | 6.7 MB | |
| Catalog | Danfoss CO2 catalogue - Components and controls for CO2 applications | English | Multiple | 24 Mar, 2025 | 2.6 MB | |
| Catalog | Danfoss CO2 catalogue - Components and controls for CO2 applications | Italian | Italy | 17 Jul, 2024 | 4.3 MB | |
| Catalog | Danfoss CO2 catalogue - Components and controls for CO2 applications | Spanish, Castilian | Multiple | 18 Jul, 2024 | 1.2 MB | |
| Catalog | Danfoss CO2 catalogue - Components and controls for CO2 applications | French | France | 18 Oct, 2024 | 1.4 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: Evaporator Controllers | English | Multiple | 15 Mar, 2024 | 1.9 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: Evaporator Controllers | Italian | Italy | 22 May, 2024 | 934.1 KB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: Evaporator Controllers | Spanish, Castilian | Spain | 24 Apr, 2024 | 2.9 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: Pack Controllers | English | Multiple | 11 Jun, 2024 | 2.6 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Finnish | Multiple | 01 Feb, 2016 | 1.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Spanish, Castilian | Multiple | 01 Feb, 2016 | 1.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Chinese (CN) | Multiple | 18 Mar, 2016 | 2.2 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | German | Multiple | 01 Feb, 2016 | 1.6 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Danish | Multiple | 17 Mar, 2016 | 1.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Italian | Multiple | 17 Mar, 2016 | 1.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Korean | Multiple | 17 Mar, 2016 | 1.8 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Russian | Multiple | 02 Jul, 2019 | 6.8 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Portuguese | Multiple | 01 Feb, 2016 | 1.6 MB | |
| Brochure | Overview brochure: System Managers (Global) | Swedish | Multiple | 01 Feb, 2016 | 1.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions | Italian | Italy | 12 Dec, 2023 | 16.5 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions | Spanish, Castilian | Spain | 09 Jan, 2024 | 25.4 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions - Special ebrochure for Food Retail | English | Multiple | 19 Apr, 2024 | 15.9 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions - Special version for Food Retail | French | France | 04 Aug, 2022 | 11.7 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions - Special version for Food Retail | German | Multiple | 14 Jun, 2023 | 11.7 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions - Special version for Food Retail | Ukrainian | Ukraine | 20 Jun, 2023 | 14.6 MB | |
| Brochure | Save energy and protect the environment with CO2 solutions - Special version for Food Retail | French | Multiple | 03 Jul, 2018 | 3.4 MB | |
| Brochure | Smart Store Brochure | English | Multiple | 10 Mar, 2025 | 14.2 MB |
Case stories
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A busy Danish supermarket reduced its annual heating bill by 89.7% and its CO₂ footprint by 6.7 tons a year by making use of the waste heat from its refrigeration system.
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A Danish supermarket fulfills 95 percent of its heating demand from its own cooling display cases. The chain has installed Danfoss heat recovery units and managed to halve its CO2 footprint in five years. Imagine if this was done in all supermarkets in the world.
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Danfoss Enterprise Services in Baltimore delivers real-time insight to 14,000 supermarket operators and the demand is growing.
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The supermarket aktiv & irma in Oldenburg, Germany, has pressed the start-button to a solution enabling it to store and generate electricity. The grocery store’s manager calls it a leap forward in energy supply. Danfoss and SMA have helped make it happen. Learn how.
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A stronger environmental profile and energy savings of approx. 30% from a cooling solution that can be expanded as needed. These are the results so far for Danish organic food company Aarstiderne. Since Q1 2018, the company’s facilities at Barritskov, Denmark, have relied on a CO₂ cooling system with Danfoss components delivered by refrigeration installer company JF Køleteknik A/S.
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Danfoss offers a complete portfolio of gas and liquid ejectors that provide significant benefits in CO2 refrigeration applications. Here we take a closer look at these offerings: the Multi Ejector Low Pressure (LP), the Multi Ejector High Pressure (HP), and the Liquid Ejector (LE). All three ejector products are only available as a complete Multi Ejector Solution™ where the ejector is bundled with the AK-PC 782A pack controller to provide the robust system controls necessary for efficient and reliable operation.
Articles
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This year’s UN Food Day is a unique one. While the world is still grappling with pandemic related supply chain challenges, I can’t help but reflect on the state of food transport.
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Before digging into the secret of Danfoss adaptive defrost, let’s first take a look at the most common methods of defrosting refrigerated display cases, and why they’re necessary.
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If you work in facilities or energy management for a food retailer, change is something you handle every day. When the way we live, work, or shop changes, new food retail technology is close behind.
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Around the world, there is little doubt that CO2 is fast becoming food retailers’ refrigerant of choice. At Danfoss alone, we’re currently seeing supermarkets switching to CO2 refrigeration systems at a rate of around 10,000 a year—and that number is growing fast.
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In the last few years, supermarkets have made great advances in energy efficiency - reducing both overhead and their environmental impact.
Reducing energy use is valuable, and always will be. But there’s another side to reducing energy costs. Increasingly, the biggest potential saving isn’t only in using less energy; it’s in optimizing how it’s used, and when. -
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When you stop and think about it, it’s a little strange that supermarkets usually pay to heat their premises and water while their refrigeration system works overtime to move heat energy outside.
Related applications
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Your refrigeration system is the natural place to look for energy efficiency gains. To unlock that potential, you need a controller, expansion valve, and high accuracy sensors that are smart enough to make the technology work together—and a system manager that can help you see and control the bigger picture.
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Danfoss has pioneered CO₂ refrigeration systems for more than 10 years. Learn more about our CO₂ refrigeration solutions for supermarkets here.
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In air flow and indoor air quality-related applications, condition monitoring functionality improves system uptime and competitiveness by preventing issues before they occur.
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Our innovative sensors precisely and continuously measure climate parameters and environmentally harmful gases, providing documentation of regulatory compliance and essential input for energy optimization.
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Align your heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems, to save money, safeguard stock, and reduce your environmental impact. Integrated solutions unlock the full potential of each application and increases the efficiency of the entire system.
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Connecting your refrigeration system to the cloud offers a world of possibilities to save money and improve food safety. Remote monitoring and management make it easy to check and triage system alarm.
