ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. — A.O. Smith, a water heater manufacturer and top employer in middle Tennessee, supported Habitat for Humanity’s Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Memphis, Tenn., Aug. 21-26, 2016.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee Tool has announced a premier partnership with the Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), a trade association representing 1,834 union member firms in 103 chapters throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia and Brazil.
ATLANTA — DiversiTech Corp., a manufacturer and supplier of HVACR parts and accessories, has purchased Alltemp Products Co. Ltd., an HVAC parts supplier serving Canada. Founded in 1970 and based in Pickering, Ontario, Alltemp serves Canadian wholesalers, offering a wide array of parts and supplies for HVAC equipment, electrical motors and pumps.
Wholesale distributors are increasingly involved with selling indoor air purification products. Beyond good HEPA filtration, which continues to be a recommended practice, indoor air purifiers solve a number of health-related and comfort issues faced at home and work.
Uponor Inc. names vice president of offerings and marketing; Mitsubishi Electric US Inc. Cooling & Heating Division adds manufacturer’s representatives.
Ingersoll Rand named to 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices; Danfoss names Mads-Peter Clausen vice president of oil-free technology development; more HVAC manufacturer news briefs.
Andover, Mass. — Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, today announced the completion of a $3.4 million infrastructure improvement project at four district schools at the Keystone Oaks School District in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as students begin the 2016-2017 school year. The project will dramatically improve classroom comfort and reduce the district’s annual energy and maintenance costs by 18 percent, which equals $106,000 per year.
Fujitsu General America Inc. names Matt Peterson president and COO; Modine Mfg. Co. announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Luvata Heat Transfer Solutions; more HVAC news briefs.
