RAC/PAC
Chinese TV Giant Enters AC Market with Focus on Total Smart
Reported by Zhang Yanbin, All View Consulting Recently, Skyworth, a Chinese TV manufacturer, entered the air conditioner market in a move that has caused a stir in the industry. Shenzhen Skywor...
Midea Offers a Complete Ductless Line up
Midea is a global innovator and provider of energy efficient indoor solutions, as one of the world’s largest manufacturers of HVAC systems. Midea offers a complete line up of ductless heating and cool...
Panasonic to Exhibit Full Lineup of Products
Thirty two years have passed since Panasonic introduced its ductless split air conditioners into the U.S. market. After entering the market in 1983 under the Sanyo brand and exhibiting its VRF systems...
Daikin Applied to Demonstrate New IoT Technology Based on In
The HVAC Internet of Things (IoT) revolution has begun, and Daikin Applied is showcasing the technology at AHR 2015 with hands-on demonstrations. During the show, Daikin Applied will reveal the future...
The Largest-ever AHR Expo Coming Soon in January 2015
The 2015 AHR Expo, set to take place at McCormick Place in Chicago, the United States, on January 26-28, will be the largest AHR Expo ever held. There will be more than 60,000 HVAC&R professionals...
R290 RAC Sales Exceed 100,000 Units in India
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, Technical Editor, ISHRAE Journal The cumulative sales of air conditioners using R290 (propane) refrigerant in India reached the 100,000 units milestone in October...
China: High Inventory Levels in Huge AC Market
September is the beginning of the new refrigeration year in China. The market, however, has been experiencing a price war since October. The lowest price for an inverter air conditioner is now RMB 2,4...
Air Conditioner Market Takes Hit from Falling Yen
-- A Return to ‘Made in Japan’? On December 5, the value of the Japanese yen fell sharply in trading on the New York foreign exchange market, closing at 121.50 yen to the dollar, the lowest the...
AHRI launches two new certification programs
17 December 2014 The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) launched two new certification programs: Central Station Air-handling Unit Casings (AHUC) and Liquid-to-Liquid Brazed & Fusion Bonded Plate Heat Exchangers (LLBF). AHRI now has 43 programs for verifying the performance ratings for more than 40 product categories via random selection and annual testing at ...
Empower to add district cooling capacity in Dubai
16 December 2014 District cooling firm Empower plans to make an acquisition and expand its existing plants as it looks to add capacity to its operations in Dubai, its chief executive said. “We are working towards a new acquisition, but [this is] still not concrete,” said Ahmad bin Shafar. “We are still in discussions. It might be any time before the first quarter of next year.” He de...
