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CEATEC JAPAN 2013 Showcases Cutting-edge Technologies--Photo
Sony?exhibited the Xperia Z1, a new smartphone model, applications to enhance smartphone camera features, and a lens-style camera that combines an innovative photography experience with a smartphone. ...
CEATEC JAPAN 2013 Showcases Cutting-edge Technologies
CEATEC JAPAN 2013, one of Asia’s largest cutting-edge IT and electronics exhibitions, took place at Makuhari Messe International Convention Complex in Chiba City, near Tokyo, from October 1 to 5. &nbs...
Denso Develops Marine Container Refrigeration Unit
Denso (head office: Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture) has developed a marine container refrigeration unit jointly with China International Marine Containers (CIMC), one of the world’s leading companies i...
Fossil Fuel Energy Dependence Exceeds 90%
According to a report on the energy demand and supply situation in 2012 announced on October 2 by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), dependence on fossil fuels exceeded 90% due to the increases in thermal power generation as an alternative for atomic power generation. Accordingly, CO2 emissions increased significantly. Dependence of domestic primary energy supply upon fossil fuels...
Daikin Wins Prime Minister’s Prize in Monodzukuri Award
At the Fifth Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award, or ‘manufacturing Japan awards,’ sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Daikins won the Prime Minister’s Prize in the Product/Tec...
Denso Attains Cumulative Car AC Production of 300 Million Un
Denso announced that the company’s cumulative car air conditioner production reached 300 million units on September 30. Since 1952 when the company began producing car heaters as the starting point of car air conditioner production, the company has produced 300 million units in just 60 years. Denso plans to be going to secure 30% of world market by 2015. The company launched overseas operat...
Yanmar Launches New GHP with Independent Electric Power Sour
Yanmar Energy Systems has developed the High Power Plus* (20 hp), a gas heat pump (GHP) air conditioner with an independent electric power source capable of air conditioning operation using gas even d...
Hitachi Releases 28 Eco Cute Models for Residential Use
In stages from October 20, Hitachi Appliances began releasing six standard tank, high-efficiency models in its Niagara Water Heating series as new Eco Cute models for residential use. The new models a...
METI Develops Int’l Standards with Southeast Asian Countries
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has decided to launch the joint development of international standards on home electric appliances in collaboration with five Southeast Asian countri...
Johnson Controls New Corporate Headquarters in Shanghai
Johnson Controls held a signing ceremony on September 17 with Shanghai Hongqiao Linkong Economic Zone for its new China corporate headquarters. Featuring sustainable construction and state-of-the-art ...
