China
More green products get subsidies
10 October 2012 After the State Council decided to provide subsidies for energy-saving air conditioners, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, washing machines and water heaters in May, the Ministry of Finance, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology last month decided to include unitary air conditioner, energy-saving computers, and industri...
'First HFO air conditioner' launched
Oct 9th 2012 Honeywell has collaborated with Haier Group to introduce what it claims is the world’s first HFO refrigerant air conditioner. The demonstration unit, previewed at the Chillventa show in ...
Topic: OPEN Energy Technology Bulletin
The OPEN Energy Technology Bulletin, brought to you by the Secretariat of the International Energy Agency (IEA), focuses on the latest activities and findings from the IEA Energy Technology Network. A...
Ziehl-Abegg expands motor production in China
The Kunzelsau fan manufacturer is producing EC motors in small frame sizes in Shanghai The fan and motor manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg (Kunzelsau) will be expanding the production of motors in China in the...
Shanghai Honors Honeywell Leader With the City’s Top Award
Sep 28, 2012 Honeywell’s President of Global High Growth Regions Shane Tedjarati has been honored with the Magnolia Gold Award, a prestigious award presented to foreign residents in Shanghai for their...
Government Procurement of ACs Shows Strong Growth
For the first six months of 2012, the sales revenue of China’s air conditioner industry declined significantly, however, the government purchasing market exhibited double digit growth. In July this year, the purchasing amount of air conditioners from the government sector continued the high growth momentum since May and once again topped RMB 400 million (US$ 63.5 million). In July, the purc...
York Launches Inverter Type VRFs
On August 16, York introduced the new inverter type VRF series in Beijing, the first stop of its new product exhibition. During the exhibition, Johnson Controls launched two YES series VRFs. With its ...
Haier Launches Intelligent ‘IOT’ AC
Haier has announced that its inverter Internet of Things (IOT) air conditioner applying R410A refrigerant has been successfully developed, which is featured by intelligent safety, remote operation mon...
Supporting Factory for Toshiba Carrier AC Project Opens
The settling of Toshiba Carrier commercial air conditioning in Hangzhou will foster the development of other supporting factories. On August 1, the Hangzhou Tenghui Refrigeration Machinery was opened which is considered as the first supporting factory for Toshiba Carrier’s commercial air conditioning Hangzhou project that has entered the development zone. Hangzhou Tenghui Refrigeration Mach...
China’s First Largest Cascade Cold Storage to be Constructed
On August 9, Dalian Zhangzidao Fishery Group together with Tokyo-based Chuo Gyorui and Hohsui from Japan started building the largest single cold storage facility for aquatic products in Dalian, a maj...
Stewart-Warner’s Production Begins Operation
As Shanghai Stewart-Warner Air Conditioning Equipment continues to expand its business, it invested in a new production base in Tai’an City, Shandong Province to meet the growing demand for its air co...
Honeywell Teams Up with Haier to Launch HFO AC
On August 7, Honeywell announced that it has teamed up with the Haier Group to jointly launch the world’s first air conditioner that utilizes the new HFO hybrid refrigerant. It is introduced that this...
