Japan

2018.07.29

Hiroyuki Yoshimoto Assumes Office as New Nidec President

For the first time in the 45-year-old history of multinational manufacturer of electric motors, Nidec has a new president, as Hiroyuki Yoshimoto becomes the first person to hold the post after the com...

2018.07.29

JSRAE Holds Seminar on Latest Refrigerant Issues

The Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE) held a seminar titled ‘How to address the latest refrigerant issues and their prospects in 2018’ in Tokyo. In orde...

2018.07.29

Daikin Aiming to Become a Truly Global Excellent Company

Daikin has formulated the second half (2018 to 2020) of the strategic management plan Fusion 20 with 2020 as the final year, holding a meeting for announcing the plan on June 5 at the head office and ...

2018.07.29

Ebara Receives Promotion Award for Its Absorption Chiller/He

Ebara Refrigeration Equipment & Systems received a Promotion Award at the 2018 commendation for demand-side management conducted by the Heat Pump and Thermal Storage Technology Center of Japan (HP...

2018.07.29

Idemitsu Raises Selling Prices of Lubricants Due to Rising D

On July 1, Idemitsu raised both the direct selling prices and wholesale prices of its whole lubricant products, which include high-and medium-grade lubricants, transformer oil, grease, and common lubricant, as a result of rising distribution costs.   In recent years, the transportation industry in Japan has encountered big changes in its business environment because the industry has been ur...

2018.07.29

JSRAE to Strengthen International Activities

– 2018 General Assembly On May 24, the Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE) held its 2018 General Assembly and Award Ceremony at the Tokyo Garden Palace in Toky...

2018.07.25

WORLD ATW HEAT PUMP MARKET--2.2 JAPAN

Residential Market Trends   Eco Cute Among residential AT W heat pumps, Eco Cute* units using CO2 refrigerant play a central role in Japan.   *The nickname Eco Cute is used by power c...

2018.07.23

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US Introduces DC-8000 Control

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), introduces the DC-8000 Controller, a compact, Internet ready controller and server platform, as part of its Diamond Controls Solutions offering. The DC-80...

2018.07.22

Very Successful ACRA2018 Staged in Sapporo

The nineth Asian Conference on Refrigeration and Air conditioning (ACRA2018) was held in Sapporo, Japan, on June 10–13, 2018. Seamlessly organized by Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Condi...

2018.07.21

Fujitsu Joins RE100, a Global Renewable Electricity Initiati

Accelerates renewable electricity use to achieve "Fujitsu Climate and Energy Vision" Tokyo, July 20, 2018 Fujitsu today announced that it has joined RE100(1), an international initiative l...

2018.07.13

National Winners from 16 Countries and Regions Selected for

Jul 12, 2018 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation has completed the final judging process for the Global Contest 2018 of "Kid Witness News(KWN)", an educational program designed to support ...

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