RAC/PAC
Nidec Making Extensive Inroads into Hanoi, Vietnam
Since 1997, Nidec has continued to expand its operations in Vietnam centering on Saigon Hi-Tech Park in Ho Chi Minh City, by mobilizing the ten companies in the group. As a result of about \80 billion (US$ 720 million) investment that has been made to date, the group as a whole now employs about 20,000 persons, yielding about \100 billion (US$ 900 million) in sales. Now, with a view to atta...
Daikin Acquires Australian Company Airmaster
Daikin, through its subsidiary Daikin Australia, concluded an agreement on June 21 to acquire Airmaster, Australian company in the business fields of service and solutions for air conditioning equipme...
Fujitsu General Launches Unitary Systems in the U.S. Residen
From June, Fujitsu General began releasing unitary systems for residential air conditioning in the United States. Adding ducted air conditioners to its lineup of ductless-type individual air condition...
RAC Exports in April Show First Drop in 2017
According to statistics from China Customs, in April, total exports of room air conditioners (RACs) surpassed 7 million units, indicating a small decrease of 0.6%. The export value reached US$ 1.23 bi...
JCI Unveils ‘Smart’ Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Shanghai
On June 22, 2017 Johnson Controls (JCI) announced the completion and launch of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Shanghai, China. The headquarters sets a new standard for green and smart buildings, bei...
Testing and Air Balancing Constant- and Variable-Volume HVAC
July 21, 2017 As of January 2016, all new equipment above 65,000 Btus must include two-speed fans. Without a consistent balancing protocol, the difference in resulting balance reports would be impossi...
Carrier China Opens Second Retail Store in Changzhou
In June 2017, Carrier China unveiled its second retail store, in Changzhou at Easyhome, a shopping center providing home furnishing and building supplies in China. Located in Changzhou’s downtown, thi...
TICA Establishes a Lab Creating a - 40°C Temperature Environ
Recently, TICA completed and launched use of an ultralow temperature lab at Tianjin factory. The lab is specially designed for testing heating products which are increasingly in demand thanks to Coal-...
MTH’s 1,111th Experience Shop Opens
On June 16, the 1,111th Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MTH) experience shop opened in Huizhou, Guangdong Province. It was the 14th MTH experience shop opened since June and a mere 56 day...
Daikin’s New Factory Constructed in Huizhou
On June 6, a completion ceremony for Daikin’s new factory in Huizhou was held, marking the launching of production at the new factory. Once production starts, the new factory will reach an annual outp...
Midea Holds Global Technology Strategy Forum
From May 25 to 26, Midea held the 2017 global technology strategy forum. This year’s forum was held for the second consecutive year. Many specialists and practitioners working in the fields of robots,...
