China
Air Conditioner Bracket Safety Standard Launched
On July 12, the ‘Ai r condit ioner bracket installation safety and social responsibility’ press conference was held by the China National Household Electronic Appliances Service and Maintenance Association. Air conditioner bracket installation demands wider attention from industry and enterprises. In April 2012, the China National Household Electronic Appliances Service and Maintenance Asso...
Relocated Moon Headquarters Opens
On June 28, the Moon Group’s headquarters relocation ceremony was held at its new office building. Over 150 guests, including leaders from the China Machinery Industry Federation, Chinese Association ...
3.3 China
China’s standard of living is rising each year, and with this its cold chain is also undergoing rapid development. In addition to the usual cold-chain demand for refrigeration of fresh foods and trans...
First Chinese safety standard for cold stores
08/23/2012 The “Safety Code for Cold Stores” (GB 28009-2011) was recently announced by the General Administration of Quality, Inspection and Quarantine of P.R. China and Standardization Administratio...
Midea Passes Energy-saving Performance Assessment of RACs
The China Quality Certification Center (CQCC) announced on July 3 that Midea’s full DC inverter air conditioner was the first in China to pass the ‘Long-term energy-saving performance assessment of re...
Bosch China Acquires Shandong OAK
In May, the acquisition of OAK Central Air Conditioning by Bosch Thermotechnology was approved by the local government of Shandong Province. The sales revenue of OAK in 2011 was almost RMB 130 million...
Dorin Starts Compressor Assembly in Shanghai
According to Officine Mario Dorin, the exclusive distributor of Dorin Italy in China, Dorin is now building an assembly line in China as a first step toward establishing a semi-hermetic compressor pro...
Danfoss R32 Compressor Passes Reliability Test
Danfoss has been dedicated to developing green and environmentallyfriendly products. Since 2011, Danfoss has initiated application research and development of R32, which solved the problem of high exh...
2.3 China
Air-source Heat Pump Water Heaters in China According to the 12th Five-year Plan (2011-2015) released by the Chinese government in 2010, both per unit of GDP energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions must be greatly reduced. In the plan, the application of solar energy and air-source energy was emphasized. To encourage the application of air-source energy, air-source products were included i...
China Launches New Energy Saving and Environment Protection
On June 16, the State Department officially released the notice of ‘the 12th five-year energy saving and environment protection industry development plan.’ The plan points out that, in 2010, the total value of China’s energy saving and environment protection industry reached RMB 2 trillion, and it is expected that by 2015 the total industry value will reach RMB 4.5 trillion, with the added-...
