Japan
Fujitsu and Digital Commodity Exchange Enter Strategic Agree
Tokyo, Singapore, July 13, 2021 Fujitsu Limited and Digital Commodity Exchange Pte. Ltd. (DCX) today announced that they have entered a global strategic agreement to accelerate the digital transformation (DX) of the global commodity (1) trading industry, including the trade of agricultural products such as grains and raw materials for manufactured goods. In addition, Fujitsu will make a strategic...
Fujitsu General Receives Red Dot Award 2021
Fujitsu General’s room air conditioner (RAC) for Japan, the nocria Z series and the nocria X series simple remote controller for Japan, have won the Red Dot Award 2021. Fujitsu General’s d...
MHI’s Filtering Technology for Removal and Inactivation of S
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems) has confirmed that the air purification technology it has developed effectively removes and inactivates the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This technology suppresses pollen and other allergens collected in the filter utilizing the power of enzymes and urea. MHI Thermal Systems had previously verified that a liquid enzyme-urea formu...
Panasonic Releases Thin-type Eco Cute with Resilient Functio
On June 20, 2021, Life Solutions Company of Panasonic began selling six models of thin-type Eco Cute water heaters that automatically heat water in linkage with weather information. The thin-type E...
Hoshizaki Taiwan Opens Tainan Sales Office
Hoshizaki Taiwan, a subsidiary of Hoshizaki in East Asia, opened a sales office in Tainan City in April 2021 in order to strengthen sales. Tainan City is located in the southwest of the island of Taiwan and is the sixth-largest city in Taiwan. Every year, around 20 million tourists visit Tainan. The city is expected to see further development, as the Shalun Smart Green Energy Science City proje...
MHI Is Most Outstanding RAC Brand in Hong Kong
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MHI Thermal Systems) has been named the overall top brand choice in a market survey of room air conditioners (RACs) released by ‘Choice,’ a mon...
Toshiba Carrier to Unveil Super Multi u Series Dantaro VRF
In July 2021, Toshiba Carrier will launch Super multi u series Dantaro variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems for use in cold climate regions. Switching over between cooling and heating operation, Su...
Daikin Selected as a Grand Finalist of the GCP
On April 29, 2021, Daikin, Daikin Airconditioning India, and Nikken Sekkei were selected as the Global Cooling Prize (GCP) Grand Finalist. These companies applied for the GCP, which was staged in India. The GCP is an international competition endorsed by the Indian government, Mission Innovation and the Rocky Mountain Institute to explore technologies that can significantly reduce the climate i...
Fujitsu General Announces 2021 Cómodo gear i2 Model
From early June 2021, Fujitsu General has successively been providing new wearable devices called Cómodo gear i2 that effectively cool or heat a user’s body when worn by the user. From Ma...
Panasonic Launches Cold Storage Agent Freezers
On May 10, 2021, Panasonic Commercial Equipment Systems began accepting orders for cold storage agent freezers with improved freezing performance for logistics, retailers, restaurants, and food manufa...
