Japan
Daikin Shiga Plant Enhancing Production Efficiency
On July 8, more than 20 reporters visited the Daikin Shiga Plant for a factory tour. The plant schematics and history, and Daikin’s philosophy and products were briefly explained. The company also int...
Mycom Super Fresh Cooler for High Humidity Cold Storage
Fruit and vegetables begin to deteriorate soon after harvesting. When stored for a period of the order of several months, they are damaged even when humidity changes by a few percent. Mycom Super Fres...
HVAC&R Players Are Active at GPEC
Greenhouse Horticulture and Plant Factory Exhibition/Conference (GPEC) 2016 was held from July 27 to 29 at Tokyo Big Sight. The exhibition is the only trade show in Japan specializing in greenhouse an...
Sharp’s Inverter RACs Increasing in Egypt
Japan-based Sharp and Egypt-based EL Araby Group have been collaborating to manufacture and sell air conditioner products in Egypt since 2004. According to the GfK report, Sharp is recognized a...
Daikin Strategy around the World
Daikin formulated its Strategic Management Plan Fusion 20, targeting fiscal year 2020 (ending March 2021), at the beginning of June. On this occasion, JARN visited Daikin’s head office and interviewed...
Saginomiya Automatic Controls for Heat Pumps
Saginomiya, a manufacturer of automatic controls, continues to expand its lineup for various types of refrigerants, including next generation refrigerants such as low global warming potential (GWP) an...
Saijo Denki Launches Internet Connected Monobloc Inverter He
Saijo Denki, a frontrunner in manufacturing air conditioners, has developed its innovative technology to integrate Internet of Things (IoT) with monobloc inverter heat pumps ranging from 3 to 35 kW, i...
NEC SCHOTT Compressor Seals for CO2 Heat Pumps
NEC SCHOTT Components has a history of over 50 years as the top manufacturer of compressor seals for air conditioning and refrigeration. The company also provides a wide range of products focusing on ...
2.2 Japan
Residential Market Trends Eco Cute Among residential ATW heat pumps, Eco Cute* units using CO2 refrigerant play a central role in Japan. *The nickname Eco Cute is used by power companies...
GE and Hitachi Alliance Announces Sale of GE Hitachi Nuclear
BWX Technologies, Inc. to Acquire Business Serving the CANDU(R) Industry MISSISSAUGA, ON-August 18, 2016- GE (NYSE: GE) and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) are pleased to announce that they have entered in...
Bringing Olympic Action to Life
Aug 17, 2016 Panasonic has been contributing to the success of the Olympics as a worldwide sponsor since the Calgary Games in 1988. This summer, the company will serve as a Live Site Supporting Partne...
Panasonic Technology is Set to Take the Excitement of the Ol
Aug 16, 2016 For more than 25 years since the Calgary 1988 Olympic Games, Panasonic has supported operations at the Games as one of The Olympic Partners (TOP). The Olympic Movement, which aims for "a ...
