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Daikin Acquires Distributor in Indonesia
Daikin acquired PT. Tatasolusi Pratama (TSP), a leading HVAC distributor in Indonesia, and has completed all subsequent procedures. With this acquisition, Daikin intends to leverage TSP’s sales network and expertise in the Indonesian commercial HVAC equipment market. Daikin also intends to expand its presence in the commercial market by leveraging TSP’s know-how. TSP was founded in 1993 and has ab...
MHI Ranks Top in CCS Technological Patent Capability
Patent Result (Tokyo), a patent analysis service company, has recently compiled the results of its research concerning companies that have applied for patents on technologies related to carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) in Japan by using the patent analyzing tool Biz Cruncher. Due to the use of fossil fuels, a huge amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, which are regard...
Mitsubishi Electric to Release New RACs with R32
Beginning in early November, Mitsubishi Electric will release 11 new models of Kirigamine Z series room air conditioners (RACs) featuring improved energy saving performance by adopting the next genera...
Toshiba Unveils New Daiseikai RACs Capable of Collecting PM2
In early November, Toshiba Home Appliances will release eight new models of ‘Plasma Air Purifying Daiseikai’ room air conditioners in the GDR series, including the new model RAS-402GDR. The mod...
MHI Releases Nine Humidifier Models in ‘roomist’ Series
In stages from September, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning and Thermal Systems, part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, began releasing a total of nine new humidifier models i...
Panasonic Releases New Humidifying Air Purifiers
On September 1, Panasonic released three models in its F-VXJ series of humidifying air purifiers that realize the industry’s top dust-collecting speed (as of July 25, 2013) and can reduce the amount o...
Daikin Releases Humidifying ‘Streamer’ Air Purifiers
In September, Daikin released three models of humidifying ‘Streamer’ air purifiers. The models adopt both Streamer technology, which decomposes and removes mold, allergens, odors, and other harm...
Sharp Releases Six Plasmacluster Humidifying Air Purifiers
On September 20, Sharp released six models of Plasmacluster humidifying air purifiers incorporating the ‘speedy electricity-removing airstream’ function, which can collect about 1.5 times as many fine...
Mitsubishi Electric Enters Smart Home Market
On August 26, Mitsubishi Electric announced that it had decided to enter the smart home business field. This December the company will release ‘Mitsubishi HEMS,’ a home energy management system that c...
NEC Develops New System to Halve Datacenter Cooling Energy
NEC has developed ‘multistage high-efficiency cooling technology’ capable of efficiently removing heat discharged from information communication and technology (ICT) units installed on the rack in the...