JARN News
ISHRAE Forms Task Force to Tackle Industry Problems
ISHRAE has set up a task force in order to tackle the major problems faced by the HVAC&R industry. A lack of connect between the HVAC&R fraternity and the government, degradation of the environment and climate change, a lack of skilled workforce, etc. are among the issues the industry is facing. The task force was set up after the installation ceremony of ISHRAE headquarters office bearers...
DOE Awards US$ 46 Million for Research on Building Efficienc
On August 7, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards for Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers and Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) funding totaling US$ 46 million. Allocated through a compet...
Copeland Releases 25 hp Inverter Scroll Compressor for Cold
At the 2023 China Heat Pump Forum (HPF) which was held in August, Copeland released its two-stage 25 hp inverter scroll compressor for cold climates. &n...
Huayi’s Capacity Expansion Project Put into Operation
On July 28, Huayi Compressor (Jinzhou) held a ceremony to celebrate the putting into operation of its newly-added 10-million-unit capacity expansion project (phase one) and the first compressor rollin...
Panasonic Opens Global R&D Center for Refrigerators in Wuxi
The inauguration of Panasonic Global R&D center for Refrigerators was held in the Wuxi National High-tech Zone District, also known as Wuxi New District (WND). The establishment of the Panasonic G...
Highly Receives Two Heat Pump Awards at 2023 HPF
At the 2023 China Heat Pump Forum (HPF) and the 12th International Heat Pump Industry Development Summit Forum, Highly received the 2023 China HPF Heat Pump Industry Outstanding Components Brand and H...
Carrier Expands Its WeatherExpert Lineup of Rooftop Units
Carrier has added new high outdoor air systems to its lineup of WeatherExpert packaged rooftop units. The new systems can be used in combination with other units or alone in light commercial applicati...
Copeland Receives US$ 2.5 Million from DOE for Heat Pump Res
As part of the DOE’s US$ 46 million in funding awards for research projects on increasing building efficiency, Copeland was awarded a grant of US$ 2.5 million for research and development of a multifunctional HVAC platform with modular thermal storage. Specifically, Copeland will develop plug-and-play thermal energy storage modules for heating, cooling, and water heating that connect to a...
First Bitzer Rotary Compressor Rolls off Production Line
On August 1, a ceremony was held to celebrate the first Bitzer rotary compressor rolling off the production line. The Bitzer rotary compressor production project is a key industry project in Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province, which will be constructed in three phases with a total investment of about RMB 1.1 billion (about US$ 151.5 million). When construction is completed, the project will achieve ...
Copeland Holds Customer Connect Events
On May 31, Blackstone completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Copeland, formerly Climate Technologies, from Emerson. As a company focused on the technology behind heating, cooling, and refrig...
