China
McQuay’s R&D Center in Wuhan Comes Online
On November 25, 2016, McQuay’s R&D center in Wuhan was completed for use, becoming McQuay’s first R&D center for water chillers in China. Its main mission is to develop commercial air conditio...
TCL Raises Reputation in the International AC Market
On December 13, 2016, the presentation ceremony for the China Quality Credit Enterprise Award was held at Zhongshan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau. In 2016, about 716 corporations ...
Haier Holds Interactive Summit for Indonesian Users
On November 28, 2016, Haier Commercial Air Conditioner (CAC) held an interactive summit for Indonesian users, attended by more than 200 users. Haier (CAC) has been collaborating since 2009 with the In...
Technology Alliance for Air Conditioning Heat Exchanger Esta
From December 17 to 18, the technology alliance for air conditioning heat exchanger was held its first forum at Tongji University. The forum aimed to promote internal industry communications an...
New Energy Efficiency Standards for Water Chillers
A new edition of the minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for water chillers (GB19577-2015) was implemented on January 1, 2017. This standard was jointly proposed by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China (AQSIQ), and Standardization Administration of China (SAC). Compared to the previous edition (GB...
China’s National HVAC&R Conference
The biennial National HVAC&R Conference held from November 8 to 12 in Haiko, was attended by about 1,600 people including domestic and foreign HVAC&R designers, specialists, scholars, represen...
Mitsubishi Electric Holds Innovative Technology Exhibition 2
On November 25, 2016, Mitsubishi Electric Group held the opening ceremony of the Innovative Technology Exhibition 2016 in Guangzhou. The exhibition was attended by customer representatives from all ov...
RAC Production and Sales Increase in October
In October 2016, 8.3 million room air conditioners (RACs) were produced, representing a year-on-year increase of 59.4%, and 7.18 million units were sold, a year-on-year increase of 38.9%. Of these, 5.05 million units were sold domestically, a 59% rise compared to 2015, and 2.13 million units were exported, a year-on-year rise of 6.9%. Domestic sales showed continued good performance from Se...
Haier Releases HomeKitenabled Air Conditioner
On November 26, 2016, Haier released the world’s first HomeKitenabled air conditioner which provides a better experience for Apple users. Using the ‘Family’ app, users can easily control their Haier a...
JCI Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Wuxi Campus
The engineering and manufacturing operations of Johnson Controls’ (JCI’s) Building Technologies and Solutions in Wuxi celebrated 20 years of providing customers with the right products and solutions f...
