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MHI Thermal Systems to Launch 23 Models of Residential-use Room Air Conditioners for the Japanese Market in 2021

TOKYO, Mar 19, 2021 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, will successively launch 23 new models of residential-use air conditioners for the Japanese market starting April 1. The 2021 lineup comprises six models in the top-of-the-line S Series, featuring outstanding energy efficiency backed by a high Annual Performance Factor (APF); four models in the high-spec SK Series specifically engineered for use in cold regions; six models in the highperformance R Series, which can operate in synchronization with a humidifier; and seven models in the standard T Series. Together the 23 new models in four series provide comfortable living spaces for diverse lifestyles.All models in all series can be easily controlled remotely from a smartphone through connection to a wireless LAN interface (sold separately). They continue to incorporate filter holders made from a synthetic resin containing recycled tea leaves, a feature first introduced in the 2018 models. The filter holders are mass-produced at MHI Thermal Systems' factory in Thailand using this special resin, which was developed by the Japane...

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New Fujitsu LIFEBOOK Models Built to Enable the New Normal

MUNICH, Jan 26, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Designed during the global pandemic, the new-generation Fujitsu LIFEBOOK U9311 is built to focus on the new normality for a busy executive. Based on the 11th generation Intel vPro platform and even thinner, more powerful, longer-lasting, and lighter than before - weighing just 885 grams - the new flagship model to the LIFEBOOK range redefines no-compromise working.The featherlight LIFEBOOK U9311X convertible and LIFEBOOK U9311 clamshell 13.3-inch notebooks weigh several hundred grams less than market-leading tablet and keyboard combinations, running Windows 10 Professional and featuring a full-size keyboard. The LIFEBOOK U9311 introduces 5G data connectivity, and the LIFEBOOK U9311X folds flat into a tablet with a generous 13.3-inch touchscreen.Real-world improvements match today's working stylesSweeping improvements for 2021 characterize the refreshed high-end LIFEBOOK line-up, designed with new working styles top of mind. The most apparent visual improvement is the super-narrow bezel on the LIFEBOOK U9311, delivering an almost frameless screen and an extreme small footprint. A magnesium chassis ensures the notebooks are robust enough to sta...

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Mazda Production and Sales Results for October 2020

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Nov 27, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for October 2020 are summarized below.I. Production1. Domestic ProductionMazda's domestic production volume in October 2020 increased 2.8% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.[Domestic production of key models in October 2020]CX-5: 40,806 units (up 26.9% year on year)MAZDA3: 14,768 units (up 14.5%)CX-3: 8,094 units (up 81.0%)2. Overseas ProductionMazda's overseas production volume in October 2020 increased 8.3% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.[Overseas production of key models in October 2020]CX-30: 13,912 units (up 646.0% year on year)MAZDA3: 9,134 units (down 36.3%)MAZDA2: 8,057 units (up 30.6%)II. Domestic SalesMazda's domestic sales volume in October 2020 increased 13.5% year on year due to increased sales of passenger vehicles.Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 4.3% (down 1.0 points year on year), with a 2.1% share of the micro-mini segment (up 0.4 points) and a 3.4% total market share (down 0.5 points).[Domestic sales of key models in October 2020]MAZDA2: 2,159 units (down 5.7% year on year)CX-5: 1,831 unit...