Just a few short weeks ago, we capped off another successful Focus Conference series with the Strategic Leadership conference in Newport, Rhode Island. The event was packed full of insights. I’ve already begun to take a closer look at ways to improve that will ultimately add to the profitability line for Meier Supply. Plus, as with all HARDI events, it was an unforgettable time catching up with so many industry friends. It was the perfect way to put a bow on a very successful season.
I want to start this column with a clarification. You might wonder about the relevance of an editor’s column on success and how it’s germane to helping you operate an HVACR wholesale business.
The search for solving related and significant workforce issues for a New Jersey-based labor-management association and a local social service organization began over that proverbial “cup of coffee.”
SILVER SPRING, Md. — D+R International, Ltd. has announced that Dan Vida, D+R’s manager of data and analytics, will serve as the unitary market analyst for Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI), effective immediately.
Cork, Ireland — With a vision to create a safe, comfortable and sustainable world, a newly formed Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE: JCI) begins operations following the successful completion of its merger with Tyco, marking a historic turning point for both companies.
AUSTIN, Texas — Epicor Software Corp., a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software that promotes business growth, has completed the previously announced acquisition of the company by global investment firm KKR. Joe Cowan continues as president and CEO of Epicor and has aligned the executive leadership team to take Epicor into this next phase of growth.
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. — Terrilynn Million Short has been named general manager of Marley Engineered Products LLC (MEP), a manufacturer of heating and ventilation products. She will be based at the company’s Burr Ridge, Illinois, facility.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) has released its monthly TRENDS report showing average sales for HARDI distributor members increased by 6.2 percent in July 2016.
RGF Environmental Group Inc. has introduced its latest product for the HVAC/IAQ industry. The patent-pending UPCO QR™ photocatalytic oxidation in-duct air purifying system reportedly has the lowest pressure loss, highest surface area and most competitive price compared with similar PCO products in the HVAC/IAQ marketplace.
Nu-Calgon has relaunched ClenAir’s A/C Drain Sucker with new, improved components and pan treatment. A/C Drain Sucker clears drain clogs and keeps condensate pans from overflowing. It also acts as a water transfer pump for draining flooded pans