Japan
Updated Information Exchanged at Kobe Symposium
The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association (JRAIA) held the 10th International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environmental Technology, also called the Kobe Symposium, on Nov...
Toshiba’s claims new three-pipe heat recovery VRF ‘world-cla
20 December 2012 Toshiba claims the latest generation of super heat recovery VRF air conditioners, the SHRM-i series, is the most efficient product on the market at part-load conditions. The ne...
Panasonic Licensing Embedded Powerline Communication Technol
Dec 18, 2012 In January, Panasonic System Networks Corp. will begin licensing its new broadband high-speed powerline communication (HD-PLC) technology for incorporation in home appliances. HD-PLC Ins...
Daikin AC University Introduces Personalized Learning for Co
10 December 2012 CARROLLTON, Texas -- Daikin AC (Americas) Inc. has announced the launch of a new, high-tech learning management system for Daikin AC University that the company says personalizes the ...
Panasonic launches new VRF software with AutoCAD
10 December 2012 Panasonic has launched its Advanced VRF Designer software, which provides air conditioning system designers, installers and dealers with a program to design and size projects for Pana...
Sharp Develops Solar Cell With World's Highest Conversion Ef
Dec 7, 2012 Sharp Corp. achieved the world’s highest solar cell conversion efficiency - 37.7% - using a triple-junction compound solar cell in which three photo-absorption layers are stacked together....
Panasonic Ventilation Fan Named CES Innovations Design and E
Dec 6, 2012 SECAUCUS, N.J. -- Panasonic announced that it has been named an International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovations 2013 Design and Engineering Awards honoree for its Panasonic Whisp...
Industrial ammonia refrigeration projects supported by MOE J
06 December 2012 The Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ) recently published a pamphlet introducing 9 exemplary projects using natural refrigerant technologies in different applications in Japa...
Mitsubishi Teaches Mini-Split Success: Through Proper Applic
December 5, 2012 Ductless multi zone mini split systems can deliver unmatched comfort and efficiency of a traditional split system for many zones with only one outside unit. Each zone operates indepen...
Daikin-Goodman Merger: An Interview with Takeshi Ebisu and D
Nov 29, 2012 Following quickly on the heels of the early November announcement regarding the acquisition of Goodman Global Group, Inc., by Daikin Industries, Ltd. (bit.ly/Daikin_Goodman), top executiv...
Sharp Launches RACs and Humidifying Air Purifier with PCI
As a new proposal toward ‘home electric appliances linkage’ that can realize a safer and more comfortable living space, Sharp has released the EX series plasma cluster ion (PCI) room air conditioners ...
Fujitsu General Releases Deodorizer ‘Plazion’ Two Models
On November 1, Fujitsu General released two new models of deodorizer in the ‘Plazion’ series adopting the company’s own high performance deodorizing technology. One of the two models is intended for l...
