Japan
2. 3 JAPAN
Japan is the birthplace of VRF and has the second-largest market scale in the world after China. According to JRAIA, VRF shipments in Japan reached 130,000 units in 2016, a 2.4% increase compared with...
Leading-edge Techno-Frontier 2017 Showcases Electronic and M
From April 19 to 21, Techno-Frontier 2017 was held at Makuhari Messe, Chiba. It consists of exhibitions in nine fields showcasing the latest products, technologies, and systems related to mechatronics...
Corona to Expand Dehumidifier Business Overseas
Corona intends to release for over-seas markets its CD-1516 series of dehumidifiers incorporating multi-functions that are favorably accepted in Japan. While improving the basic functions and p...
Iris Ohyama Launches RAC with Wi -Fi and a Human Motion Dete
On April 28, 2017, Iris Ohyama began to sell four room air conditioner (RAC) models, entering the large-size white goods business. The RACs recently released by Iris Ohyama comprise four models in two series, namely the Standard series and the series incorporating Wi-Fi and a human motion detector. In the series incorporating Wi-Fi and a human motion detector, which is a flagship series, wi...
MHIAA Turns Up the Heat This Winter in Australia
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners Australia (MHIAA) released the new Bronte reverse-cycle air conditioner range. The models within the Bronte collection feature the latest R32 air co...
Sharp to Release Residential Cell Modules
From June, 2017, Sharp will start selling four residential cell models including the JH -WBP54 compact cloud storage cell system for indoor use and the Blacksolar single crystal solar cell module whic...
Haier Releases Floor-standing Spot AC with Exhaust Duct
From April 2017, Haier Japan Sales began releasing the JA-SPH25C model of Haier Joy series floor-standing spot air conditioner with exhaust duct at volume retailing stores, home centers, general merch...
Yantai Ebara Becomes Wholly- owned Subsidiary of Ebara Group
Ebara has announced on April 11 that Yantai Ebara Air- Conditioning Equipment, a consolidated subsidiary of Ebara that is engaged in the air conditioning and refrigeration business in China, has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ebara Group through the acquisition of a 40% share of stocks owned by Yantai Moon, the partner of the joint venture. To launch its air conditioning and refrigerat...
Honeywell Launches New Reduced GWP Refrigerant Across Asia P
Honeywell announced on April 12 the immediate commercial availability in the Asia Pacific region of Solstice N40 (R448A), a new reduced global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant for commercial refrig...
Noritz Releases a Hybrid Water/Space Heating System for Cond
Starting in April 2017, Noritz began releasing its hybrid water/space heating system for condominiums. The new system has realized the industry’s highest level water heating primary energy efficiency ...
JEMA Issues Survey of Global Demand on Five White Goods
With a view to offering data that can serve as the basis for business strategy planning drafted by those involved in manufacture, sales, etc. of five types of white goods, the Japan Electrical Manufac...
