Japan
MHI Launches New Models of PACs
In mid-April, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) commenced marketing of new models in its FDES series of ceiling -suspended oil-resistant packaged air conditioners (PACs) offering outstanding corrosion...
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils New Ducted Ventilation Fans
In stages from May 1, Mitsubishi Electric began releasing 19 new models of ducted ventilation fans driven by brushless DC (BLDC) motors, including large air volume types suitable for office and stores...
Development of a Gas Engine Cogeneration System with High-ef
21 May 2015 Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. (President: Michiaki Hirose, hereinafter referred to as "Tokyo Gas"), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (President: Shunichi Miyanaga, hereinafter referred to as "Mitsu...
Association Talks
JARN interviewed ASHRAE President Thomas Phoenix on the occasion of the Charter Night of ASHRAE Japan Chapter held on April 14, 2015, at the Dai-Ichi Hotel Annex in Tokyo. JARN (J): Could you briefly...
Visualization of VRF Power Consumption by Remote Controller
In the late 1980s, Japanese manufacturers were working to develop air conditioners to be oriented toward energy conservation based on its experiences in the oil crises. The VRF systems developed for t...
MHI merges ac and refrigeration businesses
May 19, 2015 JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is to merge its domestic and commercial acr business with Toyo Engineering Works, a business engaged in advanced refrigeration engineering systems and e...
Daikin Begins Technical Assistance to Thailand for R32 Refri
Daikin is participating in a Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) project to support refrigerant conversion of air conditioning equipment in Thailand. It has begun providing technic...
All Quiet on the Refrigerant Front
Climate change continues to be an issue of global concern. In the air conditioning and refrigeration (AC&R) industry, refrigerant discharged into the atmosphere from AC&R equipment is a proble...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning and Refrigerati
-- Synergies to be Pursued in Broad Range of Areas, from Cold Chain Logistics and Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration Engineering to Commercial-Use/Residential Air-Conditioners -- Tokyo, May 19, 201...
Panasonic to Expand its Solar Module HIT? Production Capacit
May 18, 2015 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation announced today that it will boost production capacity of solar cells and modules for its solar panels HITTM at its two domestic plants. The company w...