survey questions

Each year we ask our members participate in a survey created to serve as a year over year benchmark for our industry. We appreciate the response we received from past surveys. Your input has helped create the discussions in this report year-over-year. We would appreciate everyone’s feedback and look forward to hearing from more members each year.

Question 1: In regards to the challenges of qualified personnel availability, what has your organization considered or implemented to overcome recruiting challenges? What has your organization done to ensure retainage of your current personnel?

Question 2: (For End-Users) – How does your business feel about remote or automated systems / off-site personnel and how it may impact your business?

Question 3: (For Regulators) – Do you perceive any challenges for end-users utilizing remote or automated systems in their operations? Do you have any input on how facilities should implement this practice?

Question 4: Has your facility implemented any upgrades / capital projects for improvement or does your facility have any planned upgrades or system / design expenditures for 2023 / 2024? If so, what?

Question 5: What specific changes would you suggest to the IIAR’s education system to improve it?

Question 6: Are there any safety challenges at your facility that you feel could be fixed or improved and what are those items? What do you think the best solution is?

Question 7: What information would you like to see in future reports?

Question 8: What new innovations do you anticipate will have the greatest impact on the natural refrigeration/industrial refrigeration industry over the next decade and how do you think it will change the industry?

To participate in the survey, go to www.iiar.org/iiar/stateoftheindustry Email publications@iiar.org for more information.