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Friedrich VRP Lands Gold for HVAC Innovation
Friedrich’s Variable Refrigerant Packaged (VRP) Heat Pump system has landed top honors as one of the best new products of 2018 by Consulting- Specifying Engineer in the ‘HVAC: Air Movement and Compressors’ category. The Gold award from Consulting-Specifying Engineer is the latest in a string of honors that the Friedrich VRP has earned. It also landed a Silver Award for E...
Innova’s Products Impress the World with Technology and Desi
JARN interviewed Gianandrea Masserdotti, brand ambassador of Innova, to hear about the company’s history, products, manufacturing concepts, business strategy, and so on. JARN (J): Could you b...
IFA 2018 Represents Modern Life Filled with Smart Electrical
The Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA), the world’s leading trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances, was held from August 31 to September 5 at Messe Berlin in Germany. The exhi...
R290 AC Market in India
By Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal India was one of the countries to explore the use of propane (R290) in room air conditioners (RACs). The stage was set in 2012 by Godrej Appliances,...
China’s VRF Market Slows in the First Half of 2018
In the first half of 2018, the variable refrigerant flow (VRF) market in China has been shifting from a developmental to a mature stage. In particular, VRF systems for residential applications confron...
Carrier Celebrates New Local Entity in Sri Lanka
Carrier announced that the grand opening of its new office and newly expanded product offering in Sri Lanka. Leveraging global expertise and an extensive portfolio, this newly formed entity will increase the accessibility of Carrier staff and services and the availability of their end-to-end air conditioning solutions, enabling shorter lead times and better customer service. Carrier Aircon Lanka i...
Honeywell Launches Solstice L41y Refrigerant, Alternative to
On September 11, 2018, Honeywell announced the commercial availability of Solstice L41y (ASHRAE refrigerant number: R452B), a reduced global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant (mildly flammable) de-s...
Panasonic’s New Commercial AC Sales Company in China Launche
Panasonic established Panasonic Appliances Air-Conditioning Equipment (China) Co., Ltd. (PAPAECN) on June 6, 2018, with the objective of strengthening its commercial air conditioner business in the Ch...
Mayekawa Leads AC&R Industry with Natural Five Refrigerants
Mayekawa is a world-leading industrial refrigeration manufacturer. JARN interviewed Shin Maekawa, president of Mayekawa, to hear about the company’s global operations and highlights at Chillvent...
GEA Blu Chillers – A New Generation of Compact Ammonia Chill
GEA BluAstrum, GEA BluGenium, and GEA BluAir form the three product series in this new generation of GEA chillers. Thanks to their unique, compact design, these models are highly e¬ffective for sm...
