{"id":4810,"date":"2025-03-08T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T10:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/?p=7760"},"modified":"2025-12-30T17:15:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:15:22","slug":"the-evolution-of-the-sector-and-the-role-of-women-in-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/a-evolucao-do-setor-e-o-papel-feminino-na-inovacao\/","title":{"rendered":"The Evolution of the Sector and the Role of Women in Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>The Cold Industry: Evolution and Modernisation<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The refrigeration industry has undergone significant evolution in recent decades. The growth of the HORECA sector and the need for increasingly efficient, sustainable and technological solutions have driven innovation in industrial refrigeration equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Today, companies in the sector are investing in new materials, energy-saving technologies and automation to meet the demands of the global market. Sustainability has also become an essential pillar, with the search for environmentally friendly equipment and more efficient production processes.<\/p>\n<h2><b>The Growth of Women in Industry<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Traditionally dominated by men, the cold and refrigeration industry has seen an increase in female participation in various areas, from engineering and design to production and management. This change not only reflects social evolution, but also reinforces the positive impact of diversity in companies.<\/p>\n<p>Women bring new perspectives to the sector, contributing to innovation, operational efficiency and a more collaborative working environment. In technical and leadership positions, they are redefining standards and proving that competence and strategic vision are decisive, regardless of gender.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Challenges and Achievements<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Although there has been significant progress, women still face challenges, such as the need for greater representation in decision-making positions and encouraging more young people to pursue careers in the industry. Fortunately, inclusion programmes and initiatives aimed at female empowerment are gaining momentum, providing a more balanced and promising scenario.<\/p>\n<p>Companies that recognise the importance of diversity, including the presence of women in traditionally male sectors, are standing out for their innovation and competitiveness. The future of refrigeration lies in valuing talent, regardless of gender.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Commitment to Innovation and Equality<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>At JIMO, we believe that excellence and innovation are born from a diversity of ideas and experiences. Our commitment to quality is reflected both in our products and in our corporate culture, where we value each professional for their talent and dedication.<\/p>\n<p>On International Women's Day, we celebrate all the women who, directly or indirectly, contribute to the growth of the refrigeration industry. The path to a more innovative and sustainable sector lies in recognising and encouraging the role of women in the market.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Ind\u00fastria do Frio: Evolu\u00e7\u00e3o e Moderniza\u00e7\u00e3o A ind\u00fastria da refrigera\u00e7\u00e3o tem passado por uma evolu\u00e7\u00e3o significativa nas \u00faltimas d\u00e9cadas. O crescimento [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4810"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4870,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4810\/revisions\/4870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimo.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}