For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.
HVAC Excellence and TruTechTools had sought nominations from the industry for the Top 25 Most Influential Instructors/Trainers awards, and received more than 1,000 responses.
With the opening of a factory in Memphis, Tennessee, AAON will add geographic diversity to its manufacturing footprint, mitigating operational risks and helping the company better serve data center
customers, the company said.
In his new role at Aircuity, Jay Kress will focus on new construction projects and assisting Aircuity’s channel partners with the opportunities to provide clients with installations that assist them in meeting their goals.
The acquisition establishes a direct corporate presence in Australia and a foundation for further expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, a press release from Fieldpiece said.
Warren Pattersonwas named global vice president of enterprise development, and Tiago Oliveirawas named global vice president of product development, for the Building Products division at Worthington Enterprises Inc. In addition, the division organized a Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) leadership team.
New Mexico is jump-starting its rebates program by offering low-income owners of single-family homes up to $1,600 off of home insulation purchased at participating retailers. Later, the state will offer rebates for heat pumps and other high-efficiency appliances.
Daniel Truxillo, the general manager of the Dayton, Ohio, branch of Thomas & Galbraith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, has a long history of success in the home-services industry and got his start as an HVACR technician nearly two decades ago.
