News and Awards

Structural Concepts’ Versatile New Island and Specialty Displays Attract More Customers
July 27, 2010—Structural Concepts’ new single-deck and multi-shelf stand-alone and specialty displays are taking the industry by storm. From serpentine-style islands to multi-temperature service and self-service food bars, Structural Concepts has a solution that fits any needs. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ New Oasis® Refrigerated Self-Service End Cap Display Has Compact Footprint But Large Capacity
All Models Meet New Energy Efficiency Standards
April 2010—Structural Concepts announces its new G Series display cases for deli, meat/seafood, and bakery merchandising. Created to make gourmet foods even more tempting, the cases are available in the merchandising capacity that fits your needs—low, medium, or high. A wide range of case styles and features can be combined for a designer look that matches any store’s décor. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ New Oasis® Refrigerated Self-Service End Cap Display Has Compact Footprint But Large Capacity
February 25, 2010—Structural Concepts introduces its Oasis® Refrigerated End Cap Display (Model FSE45R/CEC4860R) for grab-n-go packaged foods, offering ultimate shopping ease with a compact, space-optimizing footprint. Ideal for convenience stores and other limited-space areas, the peninsula is shoppable from three sides and features four levels of display, including three adjustable 8-inch-deep shelves. Read More...

NEW! Structural Concepts’ Oasis® CMIA Multi-Temperature Island Case Combines Self-Service Hot and Cold Foods in One Walk-Around Unit
November 3, 2009—Structural Concepts announces the new Oasis® CMIA Multi-Temperature Island Case. The space-saving elliptical island unit features four self-service areas: two refrigerated displays, a heated display, and a heated soup section. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ New EnergyWise Self-Contained Refrigeration System Brings Energy Efficiency to Open-Front Refrigerated Display Cases
July 21, 2009—Structural Concepts’ new EnergyWise refrigeration system is an industry first, now making open-front refrigerated display cases the more customer-friendly yet energy-saving choice. EnergyWise reduces energy consumption by more than 50%, saving 22.5 kilowatt hours per day and up to $1,000 a year in electricity costs. The new technology offers the benefits of reduced operating costs and environmentally friendly operation and is a result of Structural Concepts’ continual dedication to research and development. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ New Allure® Refrigerated Wine Display Increases Security While Maintaining Optimum Temperature and Quality
June 24, 2009—Structural Concepts’ new Allure® Refrigerated Wine Display case (Model B42WN) is lockable for secure “attendant only” access while offering quality storage and display features at a competitive price. Read More...

Structural Concepts Introduces New Products and Debuts EnergyWise Refrigeration System at NRA Show 2009
May 6, 2009—Structural Concepts will showcase six of their newest innovations and officially unveil their new EnergyWise energy-efficient refrigeration system at the NRA Show, May 16-19, 2009. Structural Concepts will be at Booth #7433. Read More...

NEW! Structural Concepts’ Oasis® Refrigerated Island Merchandiser Offers Ideal Temperatures for Red Meat or Produce with the Flip of a Switch
April 15, 2009—Structural Concepts announces the new Oasis® MI4R Multi-Purpose Refrigerated Island Merchandiser. The versatile 4-foot walk-around unit can be shopped from all 4 sides, enticing shoppers with almost any packaged product from produce to red meat—at its ideal temperature. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ “Wave Series” of Curved Floral Cases Can Be Mixed and Matched to Create a Unique Display
Combine Convex and Concave Case Fronts to Make Your Own “Wave”
October 28, 2008—Catch the Wave in the floral department: Structural Concepts’ new curved floral cases combine enticing curves with open reach-in and glass-door cases that invite customers to a better shopping experience. To create the ideal Wave format for your store, a Structural Concepts design expert will work with your floral merchandiser to custom engineer and create a Wave case layout for you. Read More...

Structural Concepts Cases Earn ARI Performance Certified™ Mark from Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute
Independent Testing Ensures Quality, Reliability, and Energy Efficiency
August 2008—Structural Concepts Corporation announced that 172 of its commercial refrigerated display case models have earned the trusted Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s ARI Performance Certified™ mark, an assurance of the product’s performance in accordance with ARI Standard 1200 for Commercial Refrigerated Display Merchandisers and Storage Cabinets. Read More...

Structural Concepts introduces its NEW Breeze-E™ refrigeration package — meets NSF Type II requirements and reduces noise by 45%.
October 2007—Structural Concepts’ innovative Breeze™ refrigeration system for its temperature-controlled bakery/deli/beverage display cases is now available as Breeze-E™: an enhanced refrigeration package that bundles all of the standard Breeze features along with Whisper Cool™, a noise-reducing technology, and NSF Type II certification. Read More...

Structural Concepts introduces the new BOX Series, offering a value-engineered approach without sacrificing strong refrigeration performance.
September 2007—The new BOX Series of refrigerated air screen cases from Structural Concepts features a simple, square box design. Because many foodservice sites are designed to include refrigerated grab-and-go display cases recessed into alcoves and similar locations, the narrower profile and unique compressor ventilation channel allow an easier fit into such areas and a better match with existing decor. Read More...

Spherical glass in the new Encore “S” Series modular bakery
cases from Structural Concepts stimulates impulse sales with appealing curves and unique look.
September 2007––The spherical glass—the latest in glass technology—in the new “S” Series line of refrigerated and non-refrigerated display cases provides a distinctive look and flowing curves to create outstanding presentation of fresh bakery goods. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ new, narrow-depth Harmony® display cases fit easily through standard 36" door openings.
March 21, 2007—The new Harmony® series from Structural Concepts is a line of narrow—less than 34" deep—bakery merchandising display cases, designed to glide easily through standard door openings. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ Clean Sweep™ Automatic Condenser Coil Cleaner Wins Editors’ Choice Award at IH/M&RS Show
Company Recognized Five Times in 2006 for Leadership in Innovation
February 15, 2007—Structural Concepts, a leader in the design and manufacture of refrigerated display cases for the supermarket, foodservice, and convenience store markets, has won an Editors’ Choice Award at the 2006 International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show for its Clean Sweep™ Automatic Condenser Coil Cleaner feature on its Breeze™ Slide-out Refrigeration System. Read More...

Structural Concepts’ Fusion™ Series two-in-one deli merchandiser is a refrigerated display case and sandwich prep counter.
January 23, 2007—The Combination Preparation/Refrigerated Air Screen Case, (FSP Models), part of Structural Concepts’ Fusion™ Series, is a two-in-one deli merchandiser that combines a sandwich preparation area and an open deli display in a single unit. Read More...

Structural Concepts Wins 2006 CEN Innovation Award
Commended by Chief Executive Network for Best Sustained Product Innovation
Los Angeles—November 21, 2006—Structural Concepts, a leader in the design and manufacture of food and floral display cases for the supermarket, foodservice and convenience store markets, has won the 2006 Chief Executive Network (CEN) Innovation Award for Best Sustained Product Innovation. Read More...

Fusion™ Series deli display cases from Structural Concepts offers refrigerated, heated, and combination hot/cold options.
October 24, 2006—The innovative Fusion™ Series combines beauty and science to create temperature-controlled deli display cases that keep foods looking and staying fresh longer, increasing visual appeal and spurring sales. Fusion is one of the industry’s widest selections of refrigerated, heated, and combination hot and cold deli cases. Read More...

Breeze™ slide-out refrigeration system in Structural Concepts’ temperature-controlled display cases also automatically adjusts the duration of the defrost cycle.
October 9, 2006—The innovative Breeze™ refrigeration system, available in select Structural Concepts temperature-controlled bakery/deli/beverage display cases, is engineered to provide reliability, superior temperature consistency, and unmatched ease of service. Read More...

The Clean Sweep™ automatic coil cleaner featured in Structural Concepts’ refrigerated display cases lowers operating and maintenance costs.
September 21, 2006—A winner of the National Restaurant Association’s Kitchen Innovations 2006 Award, the Clean Sweep™ Automatic Condenser Coil Cleaner is a cutting-edge, electronically controlled brush mechanism that automatically—and daily—cleans away dust and debris from the condenser coil of refrigerated display cases, maximizing airflow. Read More...