Panasonic unveils innovative cold chain and HVAC solutions at REFCOLD India 2024

Panasonic Life Solutions India showcased its latest cold chain and HVAC technologies, offering energy-efficient solutions for food preservation, cold storage, and enhanced indoor air quality at REFCOLD India 2024 at Kolkatta.

Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) highlighted the newest range of Residential Air Conditioners (RAC) and Commercial air Conditioners (CAC) as part of its HVAC solutions. Panasonic Cold Chain Solutions provides best-in-class refrigerated retail solutions that are up to 60 percent more energy efficient. It showcased its advanced tech solutions from Cold Chain business and HVAC (Heating) comprising of CAC–Commercial Air Conditioning & RAC – Residential Air Conditioning solutions at the recently held REFCOLD India 2024. These energy-efficient, state-of-the-art, Japanese-trusted solutions are designed to meet the growing demands of cold storage, food preservation, and to ensure a proper IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) for commercial and industrial applications. Some of the key Panasonic Cold Chain solutions that were at display – Award-winning “P series” refrigerated display cabinets, Combi Freezer Showcase, Low height Open Display Cabinets, and Transcritical CO₂ Refrigeration Systems, to name a few. HVAC solutions at display comprised of – Tower AC, Cassette AC, Room AC, VRF Outdoor units and Duct units.

Vikas Taneja, Business Chief, Cold Chain, Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) said, “We are delighted to be a part of REFCOLD India’s Kolkata edition which will help us connect with the key customers from Food retail, Refrigerated Warehousing, Cold storages, agricultural, dairy and pharma industries. At Panasonic Cold Chain, we are committed to building robust and efficient solutions that not only help maintain quality but also, reduce losses from spoilage and that too at the lowest operational costs. For instance, our refrigerated retail solutions are proven to be up to 60% more energy efficient in the industry, similarly, our cold storage solutions also provide high reliability and energy efficiency. We offer customized solutions as per Indian market requirements to provide smart, energy-efficient, and innovative offerings to ensure seamless supply chain efficiencies.”

Amitabh Reu, Business Chief – Corporate Sales – B2B, B2G & HVAC Group, Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) added, “Growing awareness and demand for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and comfort across residential and commercial spaces, increased industrialization leading to a rise in demand for reliable, Japanese-trusted, cooling technology are some of the key factors that are propelling the growth for HVAC industry. At REFCOLD India, we are extremely proud to showcase our wide range of IoT-enabled, smart air conditioners that offer comfort, connectivity, convenience and energy savings. Our residential ACs are powered by Miraie – Panasonic’s connected living platform and True AI (Artificial Intelligence – automatically adjusts the AC settings/parameters for comfortable cooling). Delivering on its ‘Make in India’ commitment, all our Panasonic ACs are manufactured at our Technopark plant in Haryana. At REFCOLD India we are looking forward to meeting customers from residential, retail outlets, hotels and commercial segments.”

Panasonic Cold Chain Solutions provides best-in-class refrigerated retail solutions that are up to 60% more energy efficient. The Arch Plus Self-contained storage units are advanced refrigeration solutions for commercial applications. The Arch Plus offers a high-efficiency condensing system ideal for large-scale refrigeration needs, focusing on sustainability and performance. The P-Series is known for its energy-efficient and eco-friendly design, prioritizing People, Planet, and Performance. These multi-deck units incorporate cutting-edge technologies such as Case Connect IoT and air-guide systems, offering versatile, low-maintenance solutions for retail, with features aimed at reducing energy consumption and operational costs. The company also displayed a lineup of double-door convertible deep freezercommercial refrigerators that are highly efficient and reliable in cold storage environments in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and retail. The user-friendly design ensures ease of installation, maintenance, and operation, providing an optimal solution for businesses needing consistent refrigeration.

Further, Panasonic highlighted the newest range of Residential Air Conditioners (RAC) and Commercial air Conditioners (CAC) as part of its HVAC solutions. These include Tower AC, Cassette AC, Room AC, VRF Outdoor units, and Duct units designed for premium residential segments, retail outlets, hotels and commercial segments. These systems integrate with Panasonic’s advanced cooling technologies to support cold chain operations by ensuring optimal temperature regulation and energy savings across varied environments.

These solutions were inaugurated in the presence of Fumiyasu Fujimori, Managing Director of Panasonic Marketing India, Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), Vikas Taneja, Business Chief, Cold Chain, PLSIND and Amitabh Reu, Business Chief – B2B, B2G & HVAC Group, PLSIND amongst other Panasonic delegates.