China
Tongfang Kawasaki First 30 MW Absorption Heat Pump Released
In the middle of October 2011, Tongfang Kawasaki Air-conditioning assembled its first 30 MW absorption heat pump, which is the first absorption heat pump with such a large single-unit cooling tonnage ...
China Slows Down, Winter for Air Conditioning
Entering the second half of 2011, with the ongoing European debt crisis, developed economies led by the United States have decreased their economic growth expectations. The crisis has also impacted Ch...
Gree CAC Holds National Training Event
To provide a ‘one-step system solution’ is the operational philosophy enforced by Gree Central Air Conditioning (Gree CAC). With this as the main theme, Gree CAC began its 2011 National Training and P...
Guangzhou Hitachi Opens New Factory
Recently, Hitachi Compressor Products (Guangzhou) (HCPG) announced the establishment and operation of its new factory. On November 11, 2011, HCPG invited its upstream and downstream partners to attend...
Toshiba Carrier to Manufacture VRF in China
Toshiba Carrier has decided to construct a facility in China to produce VRF systems with the aim of capturing a higher share of the rapidly expanding Chinese VRF market. It plans to set up production ...
China actively promotes natural refrigerants in its refriger
2011-12-14 China aims to widely adopt R290 by 2015 and initiate R744 (CO2) by 2020 in the refrigeration sector, according to its new technology roadmap. Domestic manufacturers are also vigorously promoting the application of natural refrigerants. However, the refrigeration industry is not yet ready for the widespread use of R744, with R290 the preferred refrigerant. China has an ambitious p...
Gree Electric Sees 2011 Sales Over 80 Billion Yuan, Dong Say
By Bloomberg NewsDec. 19 -- Gree Electric Appliances Inc., China’s largest home air conditioner maker, has raised revenue by at least one-third in 2011 as it sells aggressively in rural China, a senio...
IOT-based smart home getting boost
2011-12-14 By Huang Xin "In hot summer or cold winter days, you can remotely control air-conditioners in your house via mobile phone or the internet, and preset the temperature, running mode, and win...
Fulton Expands Into Global Water Tube Boiler Market
Dec. 7, 2011 PULASKI, N.Y. — Fulton, a global manufacturer of steam, hydronic, and thermal fluid heat transfer products and provider of energy management solutions, has entered the global water tube boiler market. Spearheaded by Fulton’s newest subsidiary, Shanghai Fulton Engineering Co., Fulton said it can now supply water tube boilers up to 100 ton/hr of steam (6,000 bhp). The Fulton wate...
Honeywell Names Briand Greer President of Honeywell Aerospac
SHANGHAI, December 5, 2011 – Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced Briand Greer’s appointment as President of Aerospace Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Greer is based in Shanghai and will report to Tim Mahoney, President and CEO of Honeywell Aerospace. Greer succeeds Mark Howes, who will be returning to Phoenix, Arizona, to continue a role within the Aerospace Leadership Team. “Briand ...
China’s leading air conditioner companies shift to R290
2011-12-05 China’s first R290 production line In China’s first technology roadmap for the home appliance industry, replacing HCFCs with new refrigerants will be the main task of China’s air condit...
Honeywell’s UOP Selected to Provide Technology For Petrochem
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, has been selected by Zhejiang Shaoxing Sanjin Petrochemical Co., Ltd. to provide key technology to produce propylene in China. The win marks the sixth time this ye...
