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NTT Facilities Starts Offering AC Equipment Used for ICT Dev
In January 2024, NTT Facilities started offering FMACS-VI(M), which reduces the annual power consumption by 20% compared with conventional models, as a successor to its FMACS-V floor-standing air cond...
Ebara Develops World’s First Hydrogen-fired Absorption Chill
On December 7, 2023, Ebara and Ebara Refrigeration Equipment & Systems announced that they had developed the world’s first hydrogen-fired absorption chiller/heaters in response to the global...
Panasonic Releases LX and X Series Eolia RACs
In late January 2024, Panasonic began selling LX and X series Eolia room air conditioners (RACs) with improved energy savings and comfort. The new products adopt Enecharge comfortable humidity cont...
Corona Releases SP and SPK Series ReLaLa RACs
Corona lined up new SP series flagship models of its ReLaLa room air conditioners (RACs) and SPK series ReLaLa RACs used for cold climate regions, both of which incorporate a new function that cleans ...
Panasonic to Unveil Aqua Sitter Ceiling-concealed Humidifica
On March 1, 2024, Panasonic Heating & Ventilation A/C Company will begin selling ceiling-concealed type humidification units called Aqua Sitter, which automatically humidify a whole house 24 hours...
Daikin Receives Plant of the Year 2023 for DX in the Process
Daikin was recently awarded Plant of the Year 2023 by the FieldComm Group. Established in 2002, this globally recognized award is bestowed on a company that has advanced digital transformation (DX) through measurement instruments, introduced innovative processes, and achieved significant improvements in the process industry. Daikin is only the second Japanese plant to receive this honor. The Da...
Highly R290 Compressors Are Popular for Heat Pumps
In November 2023, China issued a ‘Setting and Allocation Plan of Total Hydrofluorocarbon Quota in 2024’ notification, which clarified the total quota volume of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) fo...
Industry and Universities Jointly Promote R290 Air Condition
On November 21, 2023, the Research and Application of R290 Air Conditioner Active Safety Defense Technology project, based on set Operating Parameters, passed assessment at the expert acceptance meeting. This meeting was organized by the Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center, Ministry of Ecology and Environment (FECO). The hydrochlorof luorocarbons (HCFCs) alternative technical assistance proje...
Air-source Heat Pump Applied in Drying Chinese Herbal Medici
In the Chinese herbal medicine drying industry, drying is the process with the largest energy consumption, and there is high demand for drying Chinese herbal medicine products, presenting huge growth ...
Changes in Commercial Air Conditioner Market in Q3
According to ChinaIOL statistics, Q3 of 2023 has seen a year-on-year decline in the sales volume of the commercial air conditioner (CAC) market in China. The CAC domestic sales value came to RMB 34.07 billion (about US$ 4.80 billion), dropping by 1.2% year on year; and the export value reached RMB 4.31 billion (about US$ 606.4 million), rising by 4.5% year on year. In the domestic market, the r...