Visit to Heineken Vung Tau Brewery by Faculty Members, Alumni, and Students of Thermal Engineering (03/04/2025)

       On April 3, 2025, students from the Thermal Engineering major – Department of Heat and Refrigeration Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM had an insightful and valuable field trip to the Heineken Vietnam Brewery in Vung Tau. The program was jointly organized by the Department of Heat and Refrigeration Technology and Heineken Vietnam Brewery Co., Ltd., with the aim of providing students direct exposure to modern production processes and the practical applications of thermal systems in the food industry – particularly in beer production.

DAIKIN NEXTGEN PROGRAM – THE JOURNEY TO BECOMING AN HVAC EXPERT
(Sharing by Huỳnh Kim Nhật Thanh, final-year student in Thermal Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM)

The Daikin NextGen Program is an intensive training program for final-year students and individuals passionate about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry. This is not only an opportunity to gain specialized knowledge but also an important stepping stone for career development in one of the world’s leading air conditioning corporations – Daikin.

As a former participant who has completed the program, I can affirm that this is an incredibly valuable opportunity for anyone wishing to advance in the HVAC field. The program not only helped me strengthen my technical knowledge but also offered unforgettable hands-on experiences, providing a solid foundation for entering a professional work environment.

SEMINAR ON “AIR PURIFICATION SOLUTIONS” & AIR FILTECH SCHOLARSHIP AWARD CEREMONY

On March 1, 2025, the seminar “Air Purification Solutions” and the Air Filtech Scholarship Award Ceremony were successfully held at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM. The event was co-organized by Air Filtech Company and the Department of Heat and Refrigeration Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM. It not only provided valuable technical knowledge but also opened up opportunities for collaboration, offered academic encouragement scholarships, and shared career development insights for students in the field of air filtration.

Handover Ceremony of the HVAC Solutions Laboratory

On January 14, 2024, the handover ceremony for the HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning) Solutions Laboratory, valued at over VND 1.4 billion, was solemnly held at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM. This event marked the result of a strategic collaboration between Panasonic Vietnam and the Department of Heat and Refrigeration Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM, aiming to promote the comprehensive development of the Thermal Engineering field in Vietnam. More than just a laboratory, it is a symbol of Panasonic's strong commitment to investing in education and technological innovation, contributing to the training of talented engineers and supporting the sustainable development of the domestic HVAC industry.

Seminar Introducing the Daikin NextGen Program, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM

On the afternoon of December 14, 2024, at Hall B4, the Department of Heat and Refrigeration Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – VNU-HCM, in collaboration with Daikin Vietnam, successfully organized the seminar “Introducing the Daikin NextGen Program.” The event attracted the attention and participation of more than 80 students majoring in Thermal Engineering, along with faculty members from the department and representatives from Daikin Vietnam.

Kết thúc mùa tuyển sinh đại học, vào ngày 15/9/2024, Bộ môn Công nghệ Nhiệt lạnh (CNNL) đã chào đón 95 tân sinh viên K24 bằng một buổi sinh hoạt ngoại khóa kết hợp trao học bổng. Buổi sinh hoạt hân hạnh có sự tham gia của đại diện công ty Taikisha, các thầy cô của Bộ môn CNNL, cùng 6 diễn giả gồm 3 cựu sinh viên và 3 sinh viên khóa trên, các sinh viên nhận học bổng, và toàn thể tân sinh viên K24.

Incorrect Air Conditioner Installation – Unexpected Consequences

Did you know?

No matter how high the quality of an air conditioner is, if it is improperly installed or poor-quality materials are used, its lifespan will be significantly reduced. This may cause malfunctions during use, severely affecting the user’s daily life. Even more concerning, users may face excessive electricity bills or even need to reinstall the entire system.