RAC/PAC
Commercial AC Market in Guangdong Hits RMB 4 Billion in 1H 2
As the province with largest economy in China, Guangdong enjoys leading market volume in commercial air conditioners, which continued to grow to RMB 4 billion (US$ 650 million) for the first half of 2...
Yuetu Constructing Fujian AC Production Base
It was learnt that the construction of Yuetu Technology’s air conditioner production base at Sanming, Fujian Province has started. With the first-phase investment of RMB 1.7 billion (US$ 277 million),...
Yair to Operate R290 AC Production Line
Out of the 22 air conditioner production line reconstruction contracts signed between the Foreign Economic Cooperation Office of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and 14 enterprises, 12 lines o...
Midea Holds Commercial AC Promotional Meetings in Iran and P
Midea held promotional meetings of commercial air conditioners in Iran and Pakistan in early September. Together with its exclusive Iranian agent, Midea held a commercial air conditioner promot...
Dunham-Bush develops BIM objects
23 October 2014 Dunham-Bush, the designer and manufacturer of temperature control solutions, has engineered an in-house solution to provide end users and specifiers with BIM (Building Information Modelling) objects and families not only for standard but also for specially designed heating and cooling products. The company says that its BIM data makes design easier for customers and specifie...
Toshiba Launches New Generation of Premium Daiseikai AC
Toshiba Air Conditioning, a division of Toshiba Carrier UK, has introduced a new generation of its premium Daiseikai air conditioning systems, which sets a new industry benchmark for performance. &nbs...
Midea Carrier Evolving with Four Brands
At the end of 2011, Carrier formed a joint venture with the Midea Group for the manufacture and distribution of HVAC products in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. About three years has passed since hen. J...
Panasonic’s Hostel Energy Management System in Singapore
Air conditioning accounts for about 30% of the energy consumed in a typical Singaporean household, and approximately 56% of that in a hostel room here. The Panasonic Hostel Energy Management System (H...
French ACR Industry Evaluated
A survey by the ACR trade body Uniclima of their 86 member firms identifies 283 locations in France and 83 production centers. Activities related to the industry, which also includes ventilation products, involve a total workforce of 22,000 and a combined turnover of ?6 billion (US$ 7.5 billion) of which 1.5 billion Euro(US$ 1.9 billion) in exports. Source: Clima+confort, Francecialiscialislevitra...
New Owner for Airwell
The Airwell Group (France), which announced its insolvency earlier this year, has found a buyer in Swedish ACR specialist Systemair (Skinnskatteberg). The take-over includes the brand name, the sales network and the 36,000 m2 production facility in Tillieres-sur-Avre which specializes in heat pump units. Estimated annual turnover is 35 million Euro(US$ 44 million). Systemair, who are notabl...
Mexico: Golden Bridge between North and South American Marke
--Report of AHR Expo-Mexico in Mexico City The AHR Expo-Mexico co-sponsored by the American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Ref...
Galapagos Syndrome in Air Conditioners
Japan Becoming a Technology Galapagos In Japan, globalization of corporate activities is progressing in all fields from research and development to production and sales. On the other hand, even when c...
