Japan

2013.06.25

Nidec Plans to Expand Motor Sales for Chinese AC Manufacture

As part of its steps toward expanding the non-HDD motor business, Nidec intends to sizably expand its mid-term sales of motors for Chinese local air conditioner manufacturers.   The company plans to expand the value of shipments of motors to Chinese local customers centering on the three major air conditioner manufacturers to about ¥30 billion/year in 2015 (fiscal year ending March 2016), ...

2013.06.26

Inaba to Start Manufacturing Copper Tubes in Thailand

Inaba Denki Sangyo (Inaba) intends to start manufacturing air conditioning related materials at its manufacturing subsidiary in Thailand from May 2014. The company plans to manufacture the copper tube...

2013.06.18

Panasonic Releases ‘nano-e’ Generator ‘air-e’

On June 1, Panasonic released its ceiling-concealed type FY-16S ‘air-e’ for 16.5 m2 rooms that can deodorize the air in the room by discharging ultra fine particulate ions, ‘nano-e,’ wrapped up with w...

2013.06.14

Panasonic to Release Powerful Commercial Air Purifier

On July 10, Panasonic will release its new air purifier F-JDJ50 that can exhibit a high germ/odor removing effect by the power of hypochlorous acid produced with an electrolyzed water technology. &nbs...

2013.06.15

Carel Japan Celebrates its Official Inauguration

Shibata Welding Construction, based in Fukuoka, Japan and Carel, a leading controls manufacturer headquartered in Italy, formed in January a JV named Carel Japan. On May 23, 2013, Carel Japan launched...

2013.06.20

Global Warming Prevention Expo Held in Tokyo

The Global Warming Prevention Expo was held in Tokyo from May 21 (Tuesday) to 24 (Friday). At the exposition, various types of eco-friendly technologies for the global warming prevention measures were...

2013.06.09

MHI Goes Global with Two-stage Centrifugal Chillers

In April, leading Japanese centrifugal chiller manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with major Chinese screw chiller manufacturer Dalian Ref...

2013.06.22

FOOMA Japan 2013: Futuristic design and NH3 systems with 20%

20 June 2013 Organised by The Japan Food Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, FOOMA Japan 2013 attracted 725 exhibitors and 94,087 visitors between 11 and 14 June. NewTon F refrigeration system fo...

2013.06.12

Toshiba Releases High Efficiency Air-cooled PAC for Data Cen

Kanden Energy Solution, Takasago Thermal Engineering, Toshiba and Toshiba Carrier jointly developed a high-efficiency air-cooled packaged air conditioner (PAC) adopting a horizontal discharge indoor u...

2013.06.05

NTT Facilities and Hitachi Appliances Develop PACs for Data

Rack-type PAC System for Data Centers   NTT Facilities and Hitachi Appliances have jointly developed a data center air conditioning system that pairs the rack-type packaged air conditioning (PAC)...