Japan
Honeywell Launches New Low-GWP Refrigerant for Supermarkets
On November 1, 2016, Honeywell announced the commercial launch of Solstice N40 (R448A) in Japan to help supermarkets, convenience stores, and cold storage warehouses meet Japan’s hydrofluorocarbon (HF...
HPTCJ Starts Joint Project to Expand the Use of Heat Pumps
The Heat Pump and Thermal Storage Technology Center of Japan (HPTCJ) has been promoting the understanding of heat pumps and thermal storage systems in Southeast Asia joining with the International Cop...
Daikin to Release Hexagon Force Module Chiller
On October 24, Daikin held a press conference at its Tokyo Branch Office and announced a new product. Satoshi Funada, executive officer, general manager of Airconditioning Sales Division, Yoshihiko Ha...
Fujitsu General Solution Center Opened on Broadway
On November 22, Fujitsu General held an opening ceremony of Fujitsu General’s Solution Center ‘Air Stage’ in New York City, the United States. The facility is located in Times Square, just a short wal...
Japan IT Week ? Japan’s Leading IT Show
Japan IT Week Autumn, one of Japan’s largest expositions specializing in information technology (IT), was held from October 26 to 28 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture. A total of 640 companies exh...
Corona Unveils New Ecodan Floor Heating System
In November 2016, Corona began selling a new Corona Ecodan Floor 4.5 model (ERB-HP45CF) of heatpump type hot-water floor heating system. The new model has attained a coefficient of performance (COP) o...
Establishment of Daikin Airconditioning New Zealand
Daikin, recently established Daikin Airconditioning New Zealand Limited in Auckland, New Zealand, and company operations began in November 2016. Bolstered by strong personal consumption, the Ne...
Factory Visit - JCI-Hitachi in Tochigi
On October 27, a ceremony celebrating the shipment of a new-type room air conditioner (RAC) took place at the Tochigi Factory of Johnson Controls- Hitachi Air Conditioning (JCIHitachi). After the cere...
Daikin and NEC Launch Joint Research Using AI and IoT
Daikin and NEC have agreed to launch joint research in order to realize a type of air and space with highly intellectual productivity by highly controlling the air conditioning and other equipment by means of NEC’s advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies on the basis of Daikin’s technology for optimally controlling the air and findings about the influence ai...
Carel Increasingly Focusing on DC Inverter Technology
--Interview with Luigi Rossi Luciani & Luigi Nalini Chillventa 2016 provided an opportunity to highlight the benefits of Carel’s electronic valves and DC inverter technology: 40% lower energy cons...
Daikin-INEEL R32 Project in Mexico
On September 23, a round table was held as part of the Presentation of Results for the demo project that Daikin and National Institute of Electricity and Clean Energies (INEEL) have developed. For thi...