Japan
Rinnai to Release the Third-generation Eco One
Going forward from April 2015, Rinnai will release the third-generation models of its Eco One residential hybrid water and space heating system, which realizes the industry’s highest-level water heati...
JRAIA Holds 2015 New Year Reception
On January 9, the Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association (JRAIA) held its New Year Reception at the Tokyo Marriott Hotel. About 300 attendees including those from HVAC&R manufacturing companies, related organizations, and government offices enjoyed the party celebrating the New Year and gave their wishes for the continued success of business in 2015. Ichiro Hongo,...
Daikin to Release New Models of Zeas and Condensing Units
Starting from March 30, 2015, Dai-kin will release a total of 16 new models of its low-temperature Zeas series for freezing (8-20 hp) and medium-temperature Zeas series for refrigeration (8-15 hp) as ...
Daikin Technical Forum 2015 Held
On January 20 and 21, Daikin held the Daikin Technical Forum 2015 to introduce its new Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) and other commercial air conditioners as well as present demonstration data on ...
Hitachi to Launch New Commercial Heat Pump Water Heaters
In stages from March, Hitachi Appliances will release the 15-kW ED and three other series of natural refrigerant CO2 heat pump water heaters (commercial Eco Cute units) featuring enhanced energy-savin...
IIR seeks best cold chain student project
18 February 2015 JAPAN: A special student award will form part of this year’s International Congress of Refrigeration in Yokohama, Japan. ICR2015, the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration...
Osaka Gas Promotes GHP Benefits and Advantages
At the International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environmental Technology held in Kobe in November 2014, Toshinari Sakai, leader of Energy Engineering, Osaka Gas, gave a presentation on the late...
Itomic Eco Cute with Bitzer Reciprocating Compressor
At the ATMOsphere Asia trade fair held in Tokyo on February 5, Itomic demonstrated a fully functional installation of its highly efficient Eco Cute heat pump, which can supply 350 one-person household...
JCI and Hitachi Sign Definitive Agreement to Form Global HVA
On January 21, Johnson Controls (JCI), Hitachi, and Hitachi Appliances entered into a definitive agreement for their global joint venture (JV) at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The ne...
IEA Chief Economist meets with Prime Minister of Japan
Abe congratulates Fatih Birol on his selection as next Executive Director, pledges Japan’s support to Agency 18 February 2015 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan received a courtesy call on 16 F...
