Japan

2013.12.20

Interclima+elec: Resounding Success!

For the first time, the Interclima+elec exhibition was held in conjunction with Batimat and Ideo bain dealing with the building sector. The exhibition took place in Villepinte near Paris, France, from...

2013.12.10

HVAC&R Japan 2014 Preview

‘Looking into the Future of Temperature Technologies’   HVAC&R Japan 2014 (the 38th Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Expo) organized by the Japan Refrigeration and Air...

2013.12.10

HPC Newsletter Features Heat Pumps for Cold Climates

The market for heat pumps is growing. However, heat pump sales in some cold climate areas have been limited, especially air-source heat pumps (ASHPs). This is partly due to competition from other type...

2013.12.16

Technological Review of Japanese Room Air Conditioners

Room air conditioner (RAC) shipments in Japan have topped 8 million units for three consecutive years. This is attributed not only to intensive heat waves in summer, but also to increasing recognition...

2013.12.15

Major Companies Go into Plant-growing Business

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, the plant-growing facility business with a view to agriculture reconstruction is becoming active mainly in the disaster-stricken areas.   In May of ...

2013.12.20

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi Announce Change of t

Tokyo, December 18, 2013 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 7011, “MHI”) and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) today announced that the two companies agreed to change the effective date of ...

2013.12.16

Japan scientists launch freeze-dry animal sperm bank

12/12/2013 Japanese scientists have launched a sperm bank for endangered animals that uses freeze-drying technology. The team at Kyoto University’s Institute of Laboratory Animals Graduate School of ...

2013.12.16

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi Announce Matters Rel

Tokyo, December 12, 2013 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 7011,"MHI") and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, "Hitachi") today announced that the two companies decided the corporate name and represent...

2013.12.10

Technology Leaders Establish the AllSeen Alliance to Advance

Haier, LG Electronics, Panasonic, Qualcomm, Sharp, Silicon Image, TP-LINK and more unite to enable interoperability across multiple devices, systems and services and support broadest cross-industry ef...

2013.12.12

MHI to Establish New ICT Solution Headquarters

-- Target on Structure Enabling Incorporation of ICT into Company Products And Provision of More Advanced Solutions Services -- Tokyo, December 10, 2013 -- On January 1, 2014 Mitsubishi Heavy Industr...