Designed to support the HVACR market’s refrigerant transition, Opteon XP10 has an ASHRAE designation of A1, making it suitable for new and retrofit uses under current codes and standards.
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Unico Announces Alliance With Ecoer
Unico System, in conjunction with Ecoer, announced a corporate alliance at the recent AHR Expo that will offer an inverter heat pump optimized to pair with Unico’s small duct air handlers.
SPX Cooling Technologies Names New General Manager
SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of evaporative cooling systems, named Chris Kapp as general manager for the Gulf Coast.
Strengthening My Passion for Growth
As a 2021 “30 Under 35” Award Winner, I wanted to get involved in more NAED conferences and training that would help elevate my leadership skills and strengthen my passion for growth. I signed up for NAED’s Leadership Development Program in the hopes of doing all those things, but what I’ve truly been able to […]
The NEWSMakers Podcast: How to Handle Supply Chain Issues: BDR
In this episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, The NEWS talks to Kim Archer of BDR about navigating the industry’s supply chain issues.
Raltron Electronics Signs Distribution Franchise Agreement With New Yorker Electronics
New Yorker Electronics announced its new distribution franchise agreement with Raltron Electronics, a manufacturer of a broad range of frequency control products.
M&A Stays Hot in Automation/Electrical Distribution
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Sysco Fiscal 2Q Sales Up 41%
Foodservice distributor Sysco Corp. (NYSE: SYY) of Houston reported fiscal 2022 second-quarter sales of $16.3 billion, an increase of 41.2% compared to the same period last year. “The exit rate for the second quarter continued to grow compared to the same period in fiscal year 2021, but decelerated in December due to disruptions from the […]
FDI ‘Slightly Softer’ in January
The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index for January was “slightly softer” at 52.7, but modest underlying improvement was seen in most metrics, according to the latest analysis from Baird, FCH Sourcing Network and the Institute for Supply Management. The seasonal adjustment factor downwardly impacted results as January is “normally the strongest month of the year […]
Franklin Electric Announces Recipients for Outstanding Achievements
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. recently held its annual Commercial Summit, celebrating the previous year’s sales and service achievements across its United States and Canada water operations
New Podcast: Inside the Motion Industries-Kaman Distribution Group Acquisition
In a blockbuster deal that shifts the competitive landscape beyond their core product sectors, Motion Industries announced in December that it was acquiring Kaman Distribution Group for $1.3 billion. I wrote a “behind-the-deal” analysis shortly after that announcement, and the deal closed at the beginning of January. In this week’s MDM Podcast, Motion Industries President […]
2021 Nexstar Spotlight Awards Showcase Creative Ways to Get Customers’ Attention
What HVAC marketing campaigns were the best in 2021 and what can other contractors learn from them? That’s something that the Nexstar Network aims to highlight each year through the Spotlight Awards program.
Goods and Services Deficit Rises in December
The goods and services deficit was $80.7 billion in December, up $1.4 billion from $79.3 billion in November, revised, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. December exports were $228.1 billion, $3.4 billion more than November exports. December imports were $308.9 billion, $4.8 billion more than November imports. The […]
Dexwet’s New Air Filtration Solution Now Available in U.S.
Dexwet announced its newest and most effective filtration will now be available to HVAC and facility service providers for residential and commercial installation.
NEWSRoom AHR Expo 2022 Recap
Couldn’t make it to the AHR Expo? Watch our recap of the show!
Fluor Executive Chairman to Retire
Engineering and construction firm Fluor Corp. (NYSE: FLR) of Irving, Texas, says Alan Boeckmann, the company’s current executive chairman, will not seek re-election at the annual shareholders meeting May 5. CEO David Constable has been appointed by the board of directors to succeed Boeckmann as chairman in addition to his CEO role. Alan Boeckmann “Alan […]
Kennametal Fiscal 2Q Sales Rise
Pittsburgh-based Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) reported fiscal 2022 second-quarter sales of $487 million, a 10% increase over the same quarter the prior year. The company also reported earnings per diluted share of $0.37, compared with $0.23 in the prior year quarter, and adjusted EPS of $0.35, compared with adjusted EPS of $0.16 in the prior […]
SPX Cooling Announces 2022 Marley School of Cool Service Contractor Workshops
SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc. is continuing its industry education series and has scheduled three dates for its School of Cool workshops for HVAC service contractors.
Fortune Magazine Names Trane Technologies to World’s Most Admired Companies List
Trane Technologies has been named on Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the tenth consecutive year.
New Member Spotlight — MTE Corporation
MTE Corporation was formed in 1982 by bringing together Milwaukee Transformer Co., Transformer Design Inc., and Milwaukee Electronics Corp. – companies that specialized in different fields of magnetics and transformer designs and were long established in their respective fields. MTE vaulted into a leadership role in power quality with its unique AC reactor design and […]