JARN News
JRAIA Calling for Frequent Ventilation During Cooling
As early as June, Japan began experiencing very hot days with temperatures above 35℃, heralding the arrival of the air conditioner season. In summer in 2020, unlike that in usual years, it will be necessary not only to pay attention to heat stroke, but also to take countermeasures against the COVID-19 pandemic by ‘frequently ventilating the room air while cooling the space.’ On the oth...
Drying Demand Acts as the Third Pole for HP Industry Develop
China’s heat pumps for space and water heating are showing gradual recovery in 2020, looking for new channels to drive industry growth. Under such circumstances, drying has become a highlight for heat pump industry growth. Without standard specifications, heat pumps for drying are not suitable for mass production, therefore their share in the whole air- source heat pump (ASHP) market is not ...
MHI RACs Reduce Airborne VirusesConfirmed by JFRL Tests

On June 23, 2020, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems), confirmed that its 2020 room air conditioner (RAC) models with air cleaning functionality (bio-clear filter and nan...
Mayekawa Revamps Four NewTon Series Models

Mayekawa has revamped four of its NewTon series. NewTon units are highly efficient refrigeration systems adopting natural refrigerants. The series range from NewTon R-8000 for Class F cold storage fac...
Outes Launches Dozens of New Products

On June 23, Outes held a new product releasing ceremony themed ‘Temperature Creates Love’ at its headquarters. This ceremony was organized both online and offline for the first time and us...
Mr. Momoki Katakura, a Contributor to Heat Pump Industry Dev

On June 18, 2020, Mr. Momoki Katakura, the 18th president of Japan Society of Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE), passed away at the age of 78 in Japan. Mr. Momoki Katakura began ...
Corona Starts Providing Comfortable Home App

On June 1, 2020, Corona started providing application software called ‘Corona comfortable home app’ that enables a user to remotely control a hot water heater or to watch over his/her fami...
MHI Q-ton Circulation Wins JSRAE’s Technology Award

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems) won the Technology Award for its ‘Q-ton Circulation,’ a circulating type heat pump system developed jointly with Chubu Ele...
China’s Cold Chain Logistics Increase by 20% in 2019

China’s cold chain logistics industry has experienced three stages of development, the budding stage, the 2.0 era, and the 3.0 era. Up to now, the industry has been upgrading and progressing in ...
RAC Brands Achieve Spectacular Sales During 618 Sales Campai
During the ‘618’ sales campaign held on June 18 in China, Syntun monitored online sales of 18.91 million commodities in 2,456 categories from 71, 578 brands on 22 mainstream platforms, which achieved total sales of nearly RMB 45.74 billion (US$ 6.5 billion), indicating year-on-year growth of 43.78%. Of them, large home electronics recorded total sales of nearly RMB 38.29 billion (US$ 5...