eJARN News

2015.02.08

Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--Ch

Reported by Joaquin Gentzch, HVAC&R Consultant Economy   Politically and economically speaking, 2014 was a rather unsettling year in Chile.   The new government, a center-left coalition in which the communist and socialist parties play an important role together with the Christian Democrats, took office in March 2014. A new set of priorities and a new agenda were imposed on the count...

2015.02.09

Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--Ru

Reported by Dmitry Kuzin, executive director of the Association of Professional Companies in the Industry of Climate (APIC, Russia)   In 2013, 1.9 million air conditioners were sold to end users in Russia, but only 1.65 million were sold in 2014. For 2015, projected demand is in the range of 1.3 million units. The rea-sons for the sales decline are market saturation and the huge inventory bui...

2015.02.10

Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II--In

Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Technical Editor, ISHRAE Journal   India had a mild summer in 2014, especially in April and May. This caused the room air conditioner market to grow at a slow pace. Alt...

2015.02.18

Review of the 2014 Global Air Conditioner Market Part II

-- Continued from January Issue   Europe   Conditions in the European market remain challenging. While expanded demand was seen in Germany and the United Kingdom, where the economy is showing recovery, markets in Italy, Spain, and Greece have fallen sharply from their peak. The moderate recovery trend in France is now looking more fragile. Italy’s economy continues to flounder. Turkey, w...

2015.02.18

U.S. Heating & Cooling Equipment Shipments Grow in November

Residential Storage Water Heaters   U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for November 2014 increased 3.9%, to 362,082 units, up from 348,542 units shipped in November 2013. Res...

2015.02.18

Carrier EnergyX Energy Recovery System for Weather Expert Ro

Carrier is proud to announce the addition of the EnergyX energy re-covery ventilator (ERV) option to the WeatherExpert 48/50N series of large, 75- to 150-ton rooftop units.   Carrier’s EnergyX is a factory integrated and tested ERV that pro-vides an AHRI 1060- certified rotary energy wheel. EnergyX holds and transfers energy from the exhaust airstream to improve energy savings and increase ve...

2015.02.07

Panasonic Launches B2B Dedicated AC Business Center for Mala

To cater to the growing demand for complete energy-efficient, large-scale air conditioning solutions, Panasonic launched Panasonic Appliances Air- Conditioning System Engineering Malaysia (PAPASEMY) o...

2015.02.15

Ziehl-Abegg Completes EC Motor Range

Ziehl-Abegg is breaking into new market segments with a further motor size. This completion of its product range of energy-saving electronically commutated (EC) motors accompanies the introduction of ...

2015.02.22

Mitsubishi Electric: Turning Up the Heat on Overseas Develop

In November 2014, Mitsubishi Electric announced its management strategy with a final year of fiscal 2020 (end March 31, 2021). On that occasion, JARN interviewed Yoshiomi Araki, general manager, Air-C...

2015.02.08

His Majesty King Abdullah II visits Petra Engineering Indust

On January 21, King Abdullah II of Jordan visited Petra Engineering Industries that is the Jordanian leader in the design, manufacture and production of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating equ...