China
Suning Starts Retailing Mini VRFs
China’s leading chain store brand Nanjing-based Suning announced on July 7 to head into the retail business of Mini VRFs of leading brands such as Midea, Chigo, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. As the air conditioning market becomes mature, personalization and intelligence of air conditioning products will be the main considerations for the next phase of consumption. Due to the strong deman...
Sales Channel of Mini VRFs Diversifies
With the expansion of residential central air conditioning product lines such as mini variable refrigerant flow (mini VRF) systems, sales channels are getting diversified. In addition to conventional ...
Merger of GMCC and Welling Motor
According to Midea Group, it will merge its Compressor Business Unit, Guangdong Meizhi Compressor Company (GMCC), and its Motor Business Unit, Welling Motor, to establish the Device Business Unit, whi...
TICA Accelerates Globalization Strategy
After two decades of development, China’s private company Nanjing TICA Air-Conditioning has expanded its presence in overseas market from merely exporting products to cooperating with multinational co...
Gree Develops Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Products
China’s magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller market is developing rapidly and set to become the largest market in the world. JARN recently interviewed Huang Hui, vice president of Gree, to hear about ...
Technological Features of Industrial and Commercial Compress
Reported by Ma Guoyuan, professor and head of Department of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, member of Expert Committee of China Refrigeration Expo The Exper...
Emerson’s Inverter Scroll: New Solutions for VRF Manufacture
At China Refrigeration expo (CRH) held in Shanghai in April, JARN interviewed Giovanni Zullo, vice president, Marketing and Planning, Asia, Emerson Climate Technologies, Asia Pacific Headquarters to h...
China’s Rotary Compressor Market Gets Oligarchy
Years of production capacity expansion are pushing the China’s rotary compressor industry into the era of cut-throat competition. In 2015 refrigeration year (RY 2015; end July 2015), the combin...
All-aluminum MCHE Opens a New Era
Microchannel heat exchangers (MCHEs) are a high-efficiency, compact all-aluminum heat exchanger. They are comprised of tubes with microchannel ports, wavy fins, manifolds, and other components. ...
Modular system for ECI drives expanded with new 80 mm motor:
Aug 17, 2015 High-performance drive for automation Modern drive solutions for automation call for customised motors. Modular systems with configurable modules for customised drive design are the appro...
Taipei wins Gold at WorldSkills
15 August 2015 The medalists (l to r): Pei-Hao Juan (Chinese Taipei), Brock Miesner (USA), Marc-Antoine Bettez (Canada), Chris Bailie (UK) and Jianwei Zhong (China). BRAZIL: Pei-Hao Juan from C...
Chambroad Commissions First Propylene and Isobutylene Coprod
Aug. 13, 2015 Honeywell announced today that Shandong Chambroad Holding Co., Ltd. has become the first company in China to commission a combined C3/C4 dehydrogenation unit to meet growing demand in As...
