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Japanese HVAC&R Products Receive iF Design Award 2020
The iF Design Award is a world-renowned design competition in: Product, Packaging, Communication, Interior Architecture, Service Design, Professional Concept, and Architecture. First awarded in 1953, ...
Daikin Unveils Integrated Economizer for its Pathfinder
On March 23, 2020, Daikin introduced an integrated water-side economizer (WSE) for its Pathfinder air-cooled screw chiller. The WSE, providing what is commonly known as ‘free cooling,’ uses outdoor air to naturally cool water and other process fluids, reducing compressor work and increasing chiller efficiency. The Pathfinder with Free Cooling also operates without needing water from...
AHRI Releases January 2020 Shipment Data
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for January 2020 decreased 11.3% to 384,213 units, down from 433,264 units shipped in January 2019. Residenti...
Daikin Receives Double Certification for Its Renovated Build
Daikin’s Esaka Building has been certified to Rank A under the Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency in the category of Wellness Office (CASBEE-WO). This is the first ...
Midea Group to Acquire Hiconics for RMB 743 Million
Midea Group announced on March 25 that it intends to invest RMB 743 million (US$ 105 million) through its subsidiary Midea HVAC Equipment to acquire 209 million shares of Hiconics from the company&rsq...
Magnetic-bearing Centrifugal Chiller White Paper 3.0 Release
On March 26, Haier Commercial Air Conditioner (CAC) held a press conference on the Internet of Things (IoT) eco system with the theme of ‘Led by IoT, Win-Win Together’ in Qingdao, Shandong...
TICA Provides Air Purifying ACs for Mask Factories
Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus epidemic, the demand for masks as an epidemic protective mate- rial has increased exponentially. Many Chinese companies have begun to build and add mask pro...
Broad Ventilation Systems Preferred by Real Estate Providers
On March 18, China Real Estate Development Enterprise Top 500 Evaluation Results were officially released. Among the preferred installation engineering brands in the fresh air system category, Broad r...
METUS Expands City Multi N-Generation Series
On April 1, 2020, Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), introduced an expanded lineup of City Multi N-Generation singlemodule outdoor units for R2-Series and Y-Series. These new units will be ava...
Indian Compressor Market
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal Compressor Market Performance In line with the growth of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) indust...
