While lean manufacturing was developed for the continuous, automobile assembly line environment, it can work for architectural sheet metal fabricators, too.
The Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration
Distributors International says the
rule-making process excluded distributors and contractors and is not
economically justified in current market conditions.
Sponsors the
National Association of Home Builders says pre-registration numbers are up 25
percent from this time last year. The 2012 show will take place Feb. 8-11 at
the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
The annual event, held in conjunction with the
expo, is a chance for attendees to help renovate the houses of elderly,
disabled or financially troubled homeowners in the expo’s host city.
The 2011 Advanced Manufacturing & Technology
Show will once again host more than 125 exhibitors Oct. 19-20 at the Dayton Airport
Expo Center
in Dayton, Ohio.
William Blair & Co. is HARDI’s first
affiliate-partner member, and consulting firm Resource Solutions Group is the association's first energy-efficiency partner.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America has launched a new
Radiant & Hydronics Council (RHC) within ACCA to provide specific services
to this segment of the HVACR industry.