RAC/PAC
Daikin TIC Obtains LEED Platinum Certification

Daikin’s Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) has obtained Platinum Certification, the highest ranking in the LEED-NC (Construction Category), as a large-scale office building for the first time in ...
JSRAE Holds 2016 Annual Conference

The Fiscal 2016 Annual Conference of Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE) was held from September 7 to 9, 2016, at Kobe University. At the lecture meeting, 11 organize...
Panasonic Releases New Eolia RAC Range

In late October, Panasonic released new WX and X series Eolia room air conditioners (RACs). In addition to a warm-cold sensor, which is Panasonic’s original technology that distinguishes between ‘warm...
Munters and NTT Sign Business Agreement on Data Centers

Munters Group Business Area Data Centers and its Japanese subsidiary Munters have signed a business agreement with NTT Facilities. Within the framework of this business agreement, NTT Facilities has o...
Mayekawa to Open an Office in Cuba
Mayekawa participated in the Cuban Business Environment Inspection Mission sponsored by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) from May 31 to June 3. In order to open its office in Cuba, the company actively approached higher officials of the Cuban Government as a member of the Japanese Team. Although Cuba was removed from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism by the U.S. governmen...
NEDO Project Wins METI Awards in Japan

New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) received the Ministrer Prize of Economy, Trade and Industry, which is the highest honor among the 19th Ozone Layer Protection and G...
Daikin to Construct a New Plant in Malaysia to Expand Large

Daikin has decided to construct a new plant for large air conditioners in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia with a view to expanding the company’s large air conditioner business. The company int...
Home Electronics for Gulf Countries Need Authentication
The Gulf Technical Regulation for Low Voltage Electric Equipment and Appliances has been jointly released by seven countries in the Gulf, namely the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. Many exporting enterprises in China are facing export pressure in order to obtain authentication for household electrical appliances from the seven countries. In...
National Standard on Data Center Energy Efficiency Released

On September 20, the national standard ‘GB/T 32910.3-2016: Data center resource utilization Part 3: Power energy efficiency requirement and measurement method’ was released. Under the guidance of the ...
Midea and Alibaba Launch Internet-connected Refrigerator

On September 8, Midea and Alibaba held a press conference announcing the release of Midea’s first Internet-connected refrigerator facilitated with a YunOS operating system. Midea’s Internet-con...