International. With the presence of Latin American representatives such as Camilo Botero, consultant and secretary of the Federation of Ibero-American Associations of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (FAIAR), that of Wadi Tadeu, president of Abrava and new president of the FAIAR, the VIII Iberian Congress | VI Ibero-American Congress of Cold Sciences and Techniques.
Held from May 3 to 6 in Coimbra, Portugal, the CYTEF2016 is organized by ADAI - Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics (University of Coimbra) and by SECYTEF - Spanish Society of Cold Sciences and Techniques. CYTEF2016 is sponsored by the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR), an intergovernmental organization that promotes scientific and technical knowledge in all areas of refrigeration. The articles presented at CYTEF2016 will be published in the FRIDOC database of the IIR.
Since the first edition of the CYTEF in Cartagena (2002), editions have been held in Vigo (2003), Barcelona (2005), Porto (2007), Castellón (2009), Madrid (2012) and Tarragona (2014). In this period, the CYTEF has become a reference forum for researchers and professionals, in particular for the areas of Cold Sciences and Techniques, food processing and preservation, and air conditioning.