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PR Hull teams up with Worcester for Safety Superhero Day Twi

2017-09-27 The heating industry’s first ever Safety Superhero Day saw experienced installer and industry advocate Paul Hull of @PRHullLtd, team up with Worcester, Bosch Group in a social media takeove...
Updated energy standard for residential refrigerator

2017-09-22 "Household and similar refrigerating appliances" (GB/T 8059-2016) was officially implemented on July 1st, 2017. This is the first time to revise the refrigerator’s energy standards in past ...
Daikin Receives Good Factory Award 2017

The Good Factory Award was founded in 2011 by the Japan Management Association (JMA) to honor companies manufacturing in Japan and other Asian countries for the excellent results of their activities a...
Adjustment of HCFC Quotas in 2017
According to the air pollution control law, ozone depleting substance management regulations, and the notice on strengthening the management of the production, sale, and use of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), companies using HCFCs need to apply to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and obtain permission when they want to adjust the HCFC quotas. So far, the ministry has received an applicat...
Evaporative Cooling Project Wins CAR Technology Innovation A

A project co-conducted by Xi’an Polytechnic University, Aolan (Fujian) Industry, and Nantong Kunlun Air Conditioning won the first prize of the eighth Chinese Association of Refrigeration (CAR) Techno...
GMCC Approved as Engineering Research Center of Anhui Provin

Recently, Guangdong Meizhi Compressor Company’s (GMCC’s) engineering research center for refrigeration reciprocating compressors was approved by the Development and Reform Commission of Anhui Province...
Changhong to Invest Over RMB 1 Billion to Build New AC Produ

Confronted with increasingly fierce competition in the air conditioning industry, medium - and small-sized companies have to expand production and improve their technology level to adapt to the situat...
Sanhua Thermal Management Solutions for New Energy Vehicle

Sanhua Automotive, as an important new energy vehicle thermal management solution provider, was invited by Tesla to attend the launch of the Tesla Model 3 electric car held on July 28 at Tesla’s Fremo...
VRF Market Increases by 40% in the First Half of 2017

In the first half of 2017, China’s commercial air conditioning market showed positive signals, with a giant leap forward in sales of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems and growth of chillers, tha...
New ATW Heat Pump Standards to Come into Force at the End of
On August 4, the National Energy Administration announced two new standards governing air- to-water (ATW) heat pumps which will be implemented from December 1, 2017. The new standards include NB/T34047-2017: Specification for installation of split-type air-source heat pump water heaters and NB/ T34050-2017: Annual comprehensive energy efficiency test methods for commercial or industrial and simila...