California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 1206, which prohibits the sale or distribution of bulk HFCs that exceed a specified GWP.
Category: Digital Technology
GPS Insight Launches Skilled Trades Scholarship Program to Give Back to Industries
GPS Insight announced the launch of the GPS Insight “You are the Reason” Skilled Trades Scholarship Program, awarding two scholarships for $10,000 each to students planning to pursue full-time skilled trades study at a college or accredited vocational-technical school in the 2023-2024 academic year.
Reliable Headlamps Facilitate Safety, Productivity for HVACR Contractors
For HVACR contractors and technicians, a dependable, high-quality headlamp can significantly improve on-the-job safety and productivity.
Mid-City Supply’s Jeff New and Hajoca’s Gary Jones named recipients of ASA Fred V. Keenan Lifetime Achievement Award
The American Supply Association’s Executive Committee announced that Mid-City Supply’s Jeff New and Hajoca’s Gary Jones are the recipients of the 2022 Fred V. Keenan Lifetime Achievement Award.
GreenChill Award Winners Announced During FMI
The U.S. EPA recently presented the annual GreenChill awards for achievements made during the 2021 program year at FMI – The Food Industry Association’s Energy and Store Development Conference.
Hydronics Provide Comfort in Farmhouse Airbnb
NASRC Offers Free Virtual Refrigeration Summit
The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council has announced that registration is now open for their Sustainable Refrigeration Summit.
The NEWSMakers Podcast: Finding HVAC Workers
In the latest episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, Kyle Gargaro, editorial director for The ACHR NEWS, talks to Jeff Henriksen, SMACNA executive director of communications.
Diversified CPC International Appoints Regional Sales Manager
Diversified CPC International welcomed Beau Besancenez as regional sales manager.
Free, Online CO2 Refrigeration Training
On October 5 and 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. Eastern time, Kysor Warren will be holding a free, online, CO2 refrigeration training event in partnership with Southern California Edison.
October 3, 2022 NEWSRoom: Kigali Amendment, Carbon Emissions, Inflation Reduction Act, Solar Forum
Catch up on the latest headlines in this episode of the ACHR Newsroom.
Munters Opens New Factory for Climate Control Equipment for Data Center Cooling
Munters is relocating operations from its plant in Buena Vista, Virginia, to a new, expanded facility with twice the manufacturing capacity in Daleville, Virginia.
Increasing Manager and Supervisor Pay
The Fair Labor Standards Act requires employers to pay employees a minimum wage for all hours worked and a time-and-a-half overtime rate for all hours worked over 40 in a work week. However, it provides certain exemptions.
Custom Heater Design Enables Chicago Buildings to Deliver Floor-to-Ceiling Heat
While planning to install linear wall-to-wall convector heaters on a perimeter curtain wall at the 150 North Riverside Plaza high rise in downtown Chicago, the owner sought an effective way to maintain the aesthetic of the building without sacrificing floor space.
Where Have All The Workers Gone?
The HVACR industry has been experiencing a labor shortage for decades, and the latest trends aren’t looking great.
Billions in Electrification Rebates Coming
A new $4.3 billion federal rebate program is being touted by HVAC manufacturers and environmentalists alike as a big step toward energy savings and reduced carbon emissions.
Rite Way Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Acquires Southern Arizona Plumbing
Rite Way Heating, Cooling & Plumbing announced it has acquired Southern Arizona Plumbing.
Emerson Partners with National Coalition of Certification Centers
Emerson announced that its Copeland and RIDGID brands are partnering with NC3 to support the training and development of the next generation of skilled tradespeople
Home Energy Upgrade Incentives: Programs in the Inflation Reduction Act, Other Recent Federal Laws
The recent Inflation Reduction Act, along with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) from last year, provide more than $25 billion for programs and tax incentives for home energy upgrades.
New Member Spotlight: Hawksearch By Bridgeline
NAED welcomes one of its newest Allied Partners, Hawksearch By Bridgeline. Hawksearch powers digital experiences for many current NAED members. Whether you’re a distributor or manufacturer, our innovative solutions enable companies to capture greater traffic, increase order value, and drive conversion. Our easy-to-use solutions provide electrical-specific features powered by machine learning, and include unit-of-measure conversion, […]