Japan
Advanced Technologies in Japanese RACs
Japan is a mature market with severe competition, and manufacturers must at a minimum offer reasonably priced and trouble-free products. They must also win not only the price competition but also the ...
Panasonic Aims for Sales of \700 Billion in HVAC Business in
Panasonic has been steadily carrying out organizational reforms and revising its air conditioner strategy since it established the new Air-Conditioner Company within the Appliances Company in April. &...
NTT and Panasonic Tie Up for Innovative Visual Communication
June 17, 2015 Tokyo/Osaka, Japan - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and Panasonic Corporation today announced that the two companies have agreed to enter into a business alliance with ...
Japan excludes HFOs from new emissions law
15 June 2015 JAPAN: Authorities have placed the HFOs 1234yf, 1234ze and 1233zd outside Japan’s strict new fluorocarbon emissions control laws. The decision by Japan’s Ministry of the Economy, T...
MHI Develops 'ETI-Z Series' of Next-generation Centrifugal C
-- Adopt New Non-ozone-depleting RefrigerantTo Minimize Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Tokyo, June 10, 2015 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has developed a new series of centrifugal chillers, ...
Panasonic leads battery technology trial
05 Jun 2015 Panasonic, ActewAGL, Red Energy and Ergon Energy Panasonic this week announced plans to trial battery technology in solar installed homes. The trial was made possible following an a...
Panasonic to Launch the industry's smallest and lowest opera
1 June 2015 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation announced today it introduces the industry’s smallest* power relays"HE-S Relay", which have realized one of the industry’s lowest operating power level...
Defining Zero Energy and the Pathway To Achieving It Explore
Jun 1, 2015 ATLANTA - Zero energy buildings (ZEBs) eliminate the use of non-renewable energy sources by decreasing energy use and producing enough renewable energy to meet the annual energy use attrib...
JRAIA World AC Demand Estimates
by the Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association (JRAIA) This is a summary report of estimates of world demand for air conditioners conducted by JRAIA. The graphic below covers maj...
2.3 Japan
Japan is the birthplace of VRF and has the second-largest market scale in the world after China. According to JRAIA, Japanese VRF market scale was 134,000 units in 2014, increase by 10.7% from 2013. &...
