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Worthington changes name of Taylor-Wharton
29 DEC 2016USA: Worthington Industries has changed the name of its cold chain storage and transportation products from CryoScience by Taylor-Wharton to Worthington Industries. The product line includes cryogenic refrigerators, freezers, dewars, shippers, accessories and replacement parts for the life sciences, health care and artificial insemination/animal husbandry markets. Worthington purchased ...
ICP Honors Shoemaker, Inc. as FAST(R) Parts Distributor of t
December 30, 2016 LEWISBURG, Tenn. - International Comfort Products (ICP) announced that Shoemaker, Inc. has been named the ICP FAST Parts Distributor of the Year. The award was based on their excellent customer support and sales growth. ICP is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. Jim Kornemann, national sales manager, ICP Replacement Component...
ICP Announces Distributors of the Year for the United States
December 30, 2016 LEWISBURG, Tenn. - International Comfort Products (ICP) announced nine distributors have been named the Arcoaire(R), Comfortmaker(R), Day & Night(R), Heil(R), and Tempstar(R) U.S. distributors of the year. ICP is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. The awards were based on achievements in customer support and sales growth. ...
J.C. Penney Tests HVAC Sales at Some Stores, With Trane Equi
December 29, 2016The independent heating and air conditioning contractors’ battle against big-box stores that sell HVAC systems could soon become more challenging, as J.C. Penney, based in Plano, Tex...
EGIA Launches New Educational Program - Contractor Universit
December 28, 2016 SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Electric & Gas Industries Association (EGIA), a nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to contractors’ success and the advancement of high-efficiency products and renewable energy, has officially launched a new educational program for contracting businesses called EGIA Contractor University. With a unique dollar-for-dollar education investment ma...
A-Gas Americas Announces Four Promotions
December 28, 2016 Hennessy, Amburgey, Ferranti, Stack all move up Robert Hennessy has been appointed to the role of chief commercial officer in charge of aligning sales strategies across all business ...
Covenant Transportation takes Orbcomm telematics
December 28, 2016 Chattanooga, Tennessee, US: Covenant Transportation Group is to use Orbcomm’s cold chain telematics to provide temperature, fuel management and maintenance data for its refrigerated ...
Stefan Brosick Named First GM at Weil-McLain
The general manager position is new to Weil-McLain and was created to accelerate integration and execution of the company’s sales, channel management, and product development strategies to fuel future...
ACCA Petitions Michigan Gov. Snyder to Promote Proper HVAC P
Dec 27, 2016 Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), the Indoor Environment & Energy Efficiency Association, and the Michigan Air Conditioning Contractors of America (MIACCA) sent a letter on November 8, 2016, to Rick Snyder, Governor of Michigan, urging the state to promote proper HVAC installations and to create incentive programs for hiring contractors who follow industry recognized...
Alfa Laval PureBallast now has U.S. Coast Guard type approva
2016-12-27 On 23 December, Alfa Laval received U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) type approval for the third generation of its ballast water treatment system, PureBallast. The approval allows ship owners who d...
College of Southern Nevada Granted Accreditation of Their HV
December 27, 2016 LAS VEGAS - HVAC Excellence announced that the College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada has been granted accreditation of their HVACR program. What Is Programmatic Accreditation? Programmatic accreditation is an independent third party review of an educational program. The process validates that that established standards of excellence for HVACR educational programs...
Daikin to buy US filter company?
December 27, 2016 JAPAN: Japanese air conditioner manufacturer Daikin is reported to be negotiating the purchase of a US-based filter supplier. Nikkei’s Asian Review is reporting that Daikin’s ...
