Japan

2024.05.18

Fukushima Galilei Offers 10-year Warranty on Refrigerant Gas

Fukushima Galilei started offering a 10-year warranty on refrigerant gas leaks in April 2024, covering cooling defects and repairs due to refrigerant gas leaks. The target models from April 2024 wi...

2024.05.16

Mitsubishi Electric and Musashi Energy Solutions Sign Partne

Collaboration expected to advance carbon neutrality in the global railway industry (from left) Takayuki Tsuzuki, Senior General Manager, Itami Works, Mitsubishi Electric Yoshio Nagatsuka, General...

2024.05.13

MHI Launches 31 RAC Models for the Japanese Market in 2024

On April 1, 2024, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems) launched 31 new Beaver room air conditioner (RAC) models for the Japanese market for 2024. The 2024 lineup comprises...

2024.05.13

Mayekawa’s Thermo-Jack Rey Receives Technology Award from JS

Mayekawa’s Thermo-Jack Rey, a continuous rapid freeze & chill system, has received a Technology Award for 2023 at the 51st Commendation event sponsored by the Japan Society of Refrigerating ...

2024.05.13

NILIM: Latest Survey on Energy-saving Performance of Office

At the end of February 2024, the National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management (NILIM) announced the results of a survey on the energy-saving performance of office buildings, etc. that were newly constructed, expanded, or renovated in fiscal year (FY) 2022 ending March 2023. Currently, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from office buildings, etc. account for approximately 20% of Japan&...

2024.05.13

Daikin Targets Reduction in Environmental Burden with R32 Ze

From November 2024, Daikin will successively begin selling Zeas freezer/refrigerator series models that adopt low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R32 for the first time in the industry in t...

2024.05.13

Toshiba Carrier to Launch Toshiba Super Multi-u Heat Recover

Toshiba Carrier will expand its Toshiba-brand Super Multi-u series variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems with a total of 201 heat recovery models and five reversible heating/cooling units this summe...

2024.05.13

ICCC 2024 to Discuss Sustainable Cold Chain in Tokyo

The IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain in 2024 (ICCC 2024) will take place on June 9 to 11, at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, and will be hosted by Japan Society of Refrigerating ...

2024.05.12

Panasonic Basic Business Philosophy Exhibition: Honoring the

May 10, 2024 Panasonic observes May 5th as its foundation day, and a day to commemorate the announcement of Panasonic’s mission and the enduring legacy of company founder Konosuke Matsush...

2024.05.12

Haier Japan Product Debuts on Yamanote Line

2024-05-10 From April 2nd to 16th, Haier Japan focused on the new life season, appeared in the largest tram line of Tokyo passenger traffic, and launched a series of user interaction activities.&nb...