Japan
Four Ways Panasonic's HomeX Will Enrich Home Life

Nov 07, 2018 The new smart home hub's humane design, open platform, and compassionate AI, will unite physical and digital worlds, says head of Panasonic's Silicon Valley innovation team. &nb...
Ebara Centrifugal Chiller Adopting AMOLEA Wins the Jury’s Sp

Ebara Refrigeration Equipment & Systems received the Jury’s Special Award in the ‘21st Ozone Layer Protection/Global Warming Prevention Award’ commendation program sponsored by N...
Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Improves Frost Was

On August 28, Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning held a press conference to announce the company’s new Shirokuma-kun Premium X series room air conditioners (RACs). The new products hav...
ZEH-M Heat Pump Floor Heating with AC Commercialized

Haseko, in technological collaboration with Mitsubishi Chemical Infratec and Corona, has commercialized a heat pump floor heating system with air conditioner functions for ZEH-M, one of the net zero e...
Daikin Releases Improved Humidifying Streamer Air Purifiers

On September 20, 2018, Daikin began selling humidifying streamer air purifiers, which harmonize with different spaces such as a living room and an individual room, thanks to the company’s obsess...
MHI Launches 2018 roomist Humidifier Lineup

On September 1, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration launched its 2018 lineup of ‘roomist’ humidifiers for the Japanese market. The lineup comprises eight s...
Toshiba Rotary Compressor Registered as Mirai Technology Her

Toshiba’s rotary compressor B -type series, developed in 1969, has been selected by the National Science Museum of Japan for registration in 2018 as one of the Essential Historical Materials for...
All-electric Reefers for Electric Refrigerated Trucks by MHI

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Thermal Systems has achieved commercial production of all-electric truck/trailer reefers engineered exclusively for the electric refrigerated trucks-dubbed the &lsquo...
Panasonic Releases Eolia WX/X Series RACs

From the end of October, Panasonic started releasing the ‘Eolia’ WX/X series room air conditioners (RACs) that have improved cleanliness/com-fort by incorporating the company’s own e...
JAXA launches satellite for greenhouse gas observations

By TSUYOSHI KAWAMURA October 29, 2018 The H-2A rocket blasts off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Tanegashima island, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Oct. 29. (Makoto Nagano) The H-2A Launch Vehic...