Japan
JSRAE Holds a Seminar on Japan’s Strategy in the Global AC&R
On October 7, in Tokyo, the Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE) held a seminar titled ‘Japan’s Strategy in the Global Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Market’ cover...
JCI-Hitachi Holds Shipment Ceremony for Its New Series RACs
On October 27, Johnson Controls- Hitachi Air conditioning (JCIHitachi) held a ceremony celebrating shipments of its new series of Shirokuma-kun room air conditioners (RACs) at its Tochigi Factory. It ...
Mayekawa Holds a Symposium on Lifelong Service in the Compan
Mayekawa Platinum Innovative Creation 21, an initiative funded by Mayekawa, held a symposium on ‘Lifelong Service in the Company’ on October 21 at Mayekawa’s head office. In Mayekawa, the numbe...
Sharp Unveils Plasmacluster X Series RACs
On October 25, 2016, Sharp began selling its Plasmacluster X series of room air conditioners (RACs) incorporating the 25000 Plasmacluster ion generator that releases highly concentrated Plasmacluster ...
Daikin Releases New UruSara 7 Featuring Two Airstreams
On October 4, Daikin held a private show in Tokyo during which new room air conditioners (RACs) were unveiled to the press. On November 1, 2016, Daikin began releasing the UruSara 7 R series models ad...
CEATEC Japan Reborns as CPS/IoT Exhibition
CEATEC Japan was held from October 4 to 7 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. With ‘Connecting Society, Creating the Future’ as its theme this year, the exhibition attracted a total of 648 companies/organizat...
Latest Refrigerant-related Activities in Japan
‘Risk Assessment of Mildly Flammable Refrigerants for Proper Utilization’ In the air conditioning and refrigeration (AC&R) industry, a shift from the existing types of refrigerants to next-...
Panasonic’s Passion for Building Solutions
-- New Strategic Partnership with Schneider Electric During Chillventa held in Germany this October, Panasonic announced a global strategic partnership with Schneider Electric, the global speci...
2.3 Japan
The Japanese economy is continuing to show a gradual upswing reflecting the improving employment/income environment, dropping crude oil prices, and other factors influenced by the implementation of ec...
Hitachi Expands Elevator & Escalator Business in Vietnam
Hitachi establishes 100% owned subsidiary for sales and services in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, 17th November, 2016 --- Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, "Hitachi") announced today that the company estab...
