The HVAC industry responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; Danfoss’ hosts EnVisioneering Connect!; contactors concerned about supply chain and labor issues; and distributors are determined to rise above industry challenges.

Barely a week goes by that doesn’t bring news that an HVACR company has been purchased.

The pandemic has created a number of winners and losers over the last two years, with some businesses closing down completely and others doing quite well. For the most part, HVAC contractors fell into the latter category.

Keith Paton will take the reins as chairman of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) at the group’s annual conference in St. Louis, March 28-30.

Our lives have been altered permanently by COVID, and one of the biggest changes is work from home. The big takeaway for us is that an overwhelming majority of our customers will be remote.

Amid all the challenges of the past years, distributors found out in 2020 and 2021 what they and their teams are made of, with many rising to the occasion to meet those challenges and more.

Synergy Solution Group recently hosted its Service Operations Forum in Charlotte, North Carolina, on January 23-26. The event drew 65 HVAC professionals.

After a forced shutdown in Chicago last year, the HVAC super bowl was back at it in 2022. For me, one of the great pleasures of the AHR Expo is talking with manufacturers to get a better idea of the trends that the industry is currently experiencing.

Resideo Technologies Inc. is applying artificial intelligence to the world of HVAC. The Honeywell spinoff is touting two data-dependent products in its new Pro-IQ line.