Hitachi Brand Scroll Compressors Go Down in History and Evolve Further
2023-03-26
In 1983, Hitachi, the predecessor of Hitachi-Johnson Controls Air Conditioning, succeeded in the commercialization and mass production of scroll compressors as compressors for commercial air conditioners, for the first time in the world. On the 40th anniversary of that achievement, JARN interviewed Shoji Akiyama, chief executive officer (CEO), Hitachi-Johnson Controls Air Conditioning, to hear about the company’s scroll compressor business in detail.