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Tag: Daikin
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Daikin promotes ‘Streamer’ technology for IAQ
Daikin is promoting its Streamer technology, now incorporated into various units and aimed at optimising indoor air quality. “Daikin is dedicated to ‘perfecting the air’ by delivering innovative and effective climate control and purifying solutions,” the company says. “Daikin’s Streamer Technology is a market-leading advancement in integrated air purification. The streamer discharge is a plasma […]
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AIRAH announces award winners
AIRAH has announced the winners of the AIRAH Awards 2021 at a black-tie gala event in Sydney. Leading figures from Australia’s HVAC&R building services industry took a long-awaited opportunity to reunite and raise a toast to the standout people, projects and products in the sector. The winners, selected across 13 categories, exemplify the industry’s efforts […]
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Daikin launches IAQ-focused Alira X
Daikin has responded to the growing interest in indoor air quality (IAQ) with its new Alira X split system, featuring patented Streamer Technology. According to Daikin, Streamer Technology forms part of a three-layer filtration system that continuously removes bacteria, allergens, mould, pollen, odours and indoor air pollutants such as formaldehyde. “Daikin split systems are the […]
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Daikin releases AirHub Touch Zone Controller
Designed in Australia, Daikin’s AirHub Touch Zone Controller has been developed to give homeowners more flexible temperature control. “With the typical home divided into separate areas or ‘zones’,” says Daikin, “it makes sense to only air condition zones that are occupied, and switch off unoccupied zones. When used in conjunction with a Daikin Premium Inverter […]
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Finalists announced for AIRAH Awards 2021
AIRAH has announced the finalists for the 2021 AIRAH Awards, highlighting the leaders of the HVAC&R and building services industry across 12 categories. Due to the uncertainty around ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, AIRAH made the decision to reschedule the Awards Gala to Thursday, February 17, 2022 (to be held at Doltone House, Pyrmont Point, NSW). In […]
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Winding road ahead for mobile air conditioning
While the HVAC&R sector tends to focus on the built environment, mobile air conditioning represents a significant portion of Australia’s refrigerant bank – and poses serious challenges as we look to phase down HFCs. The most recent Cold Hard Facts report indicates that mobile air conditioning comprises more than 20 per cent of Australia’s total […]
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High school students get a taste of HVAC&R
A recent Mathematics and Trade Workshop run by the NSW Department of Education, RACCA and Daikin introduced high school students in Sydney to the refrigeration and air conditioning trades. Forty students from Year 9, 10 and 11 at James Busby High School, Liverpool Boys High School, Ashcroft Boys High School and Miller Technology High School […]
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Daikin confirms deal with American Air Filter
Daikin has announced a distribution partnership with American Air Filter (AAF), a leading company in the global filtration market. Daikin says the distribution relationship will strengthen its response to the growing need for ventilation and air purification and help position it in the market as a “company that provides solutions with air”. “A pioneer in […]
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Daikin and Gree teams win Global Cooling Prize
Team Daikin with partner Nikken Sekkei Ltd and team Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai with partner Tsinghua University have been announced dual winners of the Global Cooling Prize. The manufacturing giants showcased breakthrough technologies with five times less climate impact than conventional AC units and are planning to bring them to market by 2025. […]
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Changing the game for residential AC
A new air conditioner with the potential to transform the global residential AC market is set to be unveiled at the Global Cooling Prize Grand Award Ceremony on April 29. It marks the end of an innovation competition that began in 2018, but also the start of a larger effort to drive the air conditioning […]
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Global Cooling Prize reveals field testing results
The Global Cooling Prize team has completed the field test portion of the prize, and has now started lab testing at CEPT University. The Global Cooling Prize is an innovation competition that seeks to incentivise development of a residential cooling solution that will have at least five times less climate impact than standard room air […]
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Daikin releases wall-mounted R32 units
Daikin has expanded its Super Multi NX (R32) indoor unit range to include a designer wall-mounted series. The R32 designer wall-mounted CTXJ series has a compact design with a depth of 185mm. The units are available in four models ranging from 2.5kW to 6.0kW with the option of a White Hair Line or Black Wood […]
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Daikin announces R32 SkyAir light commercial range
Daikin has launched the Compact R32 SkyAir Cassette, in line with its commitment to release more products with low-GWP refrigerant R32. Suitable for commercial, retail and office-based applications, the new SkyAir light commercial range features a flat compact fascia that fits into a standard ceiling tile; optional intelligent sensors for greater energy efficiency and comfort; […]
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AIRAH Awards 2020 winners announced
In a special online edition of its annual awards ceremony, AIRAH has announced the winners of the AIRAH Awards 2020. Held as the culmination of AIRAH’s Outlook 2020 international HVAC&R conference, the awards celebrated the leading people, projects and products in Australia’s HVAC&R industry across 11 categories. The winners’ list features some of Australia’s most […]
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Refrigerant report reveals industry changes
German manufacturer Bitzer has released the Refrigerant Report 21, and it provides an in-depth view on commercial and development refrigerants. The company published the first refrigerant report in 1992, and has since become known for its unbiased and innovative views. The report lists the latest development in refrigerants, which ones are no longer viable, and […]
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Daikin launches new VRV-S series
Daikin has announced the release of its latest VRV-S series of AC systems. The VRV-S HSE (high seasonal efficiency) series has been developed for both residential and light commercial applications. The series is available in three models: 11.2kW, 14.0kW and 16.0kW. Measuring 870 (H) x 1100 (W) x 460mm (D), the new outdoor units are […]
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Daikin expands ducted AC series
Daikin has announced the release of additional models to its R32 series of Premium Ducted and Inverter Ducted air conditioning systems. Newly added to the R32 Premium series is an 8.5kW model, expanding the company’s single-phase range of 7.1kW to 16.0kW models. Latest inclusions to the R32 Inverter series are 5.0kW, 6.0kW and 8.5kW models, […]
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New rollouts from Daikin
Daikin has released three new products that are aimed at simplifying the use of its systems, whether in the set-up process or operational control. Economiser Kit Daikin says its rooftop-packaged units are designed for flexible and easy installation into various commercial applications. The 150–300 class models now feature an optional Economiser Kit that can be […]
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Designed to fit Aussie homes
Daikin has released new 18kW and 20kW inverter ducted systems that the company says are specifically designed and engineered to fit into the modern – and slightly more squeezy – Australian home. “The trend of maximising the home footprint on blocks has brought some challenges to the placement of air conditioning outdoor units,” says Daikin. “The new 18kW and 20kW […]
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Daikin offers camouflaged condensers
Daikin UK has come up with a new concept for home-owners who want to “hide” their outdoor air conditioning units: photographic wrapping. The service allows a unit to be merged with its background by wrapping it in a vinyl film based on a photograph provided by the customer. The wrap is a high-quality vinyl, 50 […]