JARN News
Panasonic Realizes 24-hour nanoe X Air Purification in Austr
The Australian air conditioner market has a high proportion of ducted systems, such as split-type packaged air conditioners (PACs). In this Australian market, Panasonic released high static ducted*1 t...
AHRI International Committee Discusses New 2021 Priorities
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) International Committee, chaired by Scott Bates, chief legal officer of Rheem Manufacturing, met virtually on February 16 to review recent trade and tariff issues, 2021 global engagements, and to set 2021 strategic priorities. AHRI is following multiple fronts for potential action from the new administration. One area yet to be d...
Kulthorn Kirby Elects New President and CEO
Kulthorn Kirby’s board of directors elected Khun Titisak Simakulthorn (Keng) as the new president on February 24, 2021. Mr. Simakulthorn graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Electrical...
JCI HVAC Plant Powered by 100% Renewable Wind Energy
Johnson Controls (JCI) is leading the charge on sustainable manufacturing with its continued commitment to green energy. The company’s 1.3 million ft2 (120,000-m2) HVAC manufacturing plant in Wi...
Nidec Global Appliance Celebrates Embraco’s 50th Anniversary
On March 10, 2021, Nidec Global Appliance celebrated the anniversary of one of its brands: Embraco. The product brand celebrates an innovative approach going back 50 years and is ready to refresh the ...
Harry Lee Appointed as Chairman of Samsung Electronics Thail
On January 2, 2021, Samsung announced the appointment of Harry Lee as chairman of Samsung Electronics in Thailand. Mr. Lee will manage and supervise all Samsung operations in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambod...
Haier Thailand Targets 2021 Sales Growth of 37%
On January 15, 2021, Haier Thailand reported 2020 total earnings of over 6.205 billion baht (US$ 202 million), a growth of 31% from 2019. According to Zhang Zheng Hui, chief executive officer (CEO) of...
Refrigerant Trends in France
The latest figures from Uniclima, the French union of air conditioing and refrigeration industries, demonstrate that although R32 is the dominant refrigerant in air-to-air (ATA) heat pumps in France, it has penetrated the air-to-water (ATW) heat pump market to a lesser extent. The F-gas Regulation No. 517/2014 went a step further on January 1, 2021 with another 18% reduction in the hydrofluoroc...
Ziehl-Abegg Supports Indonesian Fishermen
Indonesia is the world’s leading tuna producing nation and the second-largest fish producer overall. However, small-scale fishermen who practice environmentally sound fishing methods are often u...
Ultra Cleanroom Technology — Eye-catching Innovation from Ma
Founded in Malaysia, MayAir has expanded rapidly as a Chinese brand with a strong focus on ultra-clean-room technology that is attracting global attention. The swift growth of the nanochip/micr...
