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What's Cool About Ice? We Asked the Experts.

Find out what makes ice the coolest thing since, well, the beginning of time.

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New Generation of Leadership: Memphis Ice Legacy Continues

Learn the cool history behind Memphis Ice Machine Company, and the family behind it!

Refrigeration

How Was The Ice Machine Invented? - Memphis Ice

Have you ever stopped and wondered, "how was the ice machine invented?" There's a fascinating history behind the ice cubes that we take for granted...

Refrigeration

The Birth of The Refrigerator: How We All Ended Up With One

The refrigerator is not a new concept. But it is a fairly new technology that changed the way humans survive. Begin the cool journey to cold storage.

Refrigeration

The Birth of the Refrigerator: Where Do They Come From?

How did people store and preserve food before the modern refrigerator? It's time to dive deep into the rich beginnings of refrigeration as we know it.

ice uses

Ask the Experts: Cold Hard Facts about Dry Ice

So, you’re curious about dry ice. Trust us, we’ve been there. Turns out dry ice is a bit harder to handle over the frozen water ice we all know and...

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Memphis Ice: Where Everyone Feels Like Family— And Some Actually Are!

We're not just a business—we're a family. Learn how Memphis Ice Machine Company was born, way back in 1962, and see how far we're come today.

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Howdy, Partner: Ice-O-Matic

Good relationships are a big deal to us. Today we want to talk about a a special partnership we've had since the '80s with the one and only...

Refrigeration

The Chilling History of Ice Machines and How Far We've Come Along

Ever wondered about the chilling history of ice machines? Believe it or not, the cold-hard facts are fascinating! Take a moment to brush up on your...