Market Report

2020.07.27

Embraco Sees Energy Efficiency & Low Noise Demand in Medical

The proper conservation of medicines, research samples, blood, and other medical material is indispensable in the health sector, in which refrigeration plays an essential role. When such products dete...

2020.07.25

Awareness- raising Activities Conducted Worldwide on World R

Held annually on June 26, World Refrigeration Day reached its second year in 2020. Called the ‘Coolest Day of the Year,’ it is an international awareness-raising campaign created to raise ...

2020.07.22

MHI Thermal Systems Ramping up Marketing of Air Conditioners

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems) is ramping up marketing of air conditioners specifically created for the Taiwanese market, where Japanese brands enjoy a high market s...

2020.07.09

Chinese Key Component Companies Actively Develop High-end Pr

In China, the government is aggressively assisting economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. In this context, Chinese manufacturers in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration...

2020.07.08

Data Center Cooling Methods Update

In the old days, information processing facilities installed in companies were called telephone exchange rooms and computer rooms. They are now called data centers and their amount of information hand...

2020.07.06

Japanese Manufacturers Contributing to Creation of Healthy A

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, indoor air quality is attracting more attention in Japan too. To address pandemic-related needs, Japanese manufacturers offer room air conditioners (RACs) adop...

2020.06.29

China AC Exports on a Roller Coaster

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on both the supply of, and demand for, air conditioners. The air conditioner industry has suffered from factory shutdowns and export stagnation. ...

2020.06.25

Mutually Influencing Factors Governing RAC Selection

Sei Suma, senior advisor, Japan Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News (JARN) What type of air conditioning systems will be installed when building a house? In Japanese model houses, du...

2020.06.24

Indian AC Market Meets the COVID-19 Challenge

Reported by Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal The Indian room air conditioner (RAC) industry, with a market size estimated last year at 5.5 million units, starts preparing for its peak ...

2020.06.24

Japanese and Korean AC Manufacturers Doing Best in U.S. Mark

This spring, the United States tended to be hot, with above normal temperatures in most areas except the east. In late April, the first heat wave in the season hit the southwestern parts of the nation...