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 The group formerly known as the Society of Manufacturing Engineers is giving toys that promote manufacturing to Detroit-area children this Christmas. 

 Lynchburg, Va.-based N.B. Handy has been given the 2013 Sales Improvement Award from Nordyne.

 Both men will receive a fully paid trip to Nashville, Tenn., for the Country Music Association’s 2014 Music Fest. 

 The figures come from the Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  

The Sustainable Products and Systems Guide explains what CertainTeed products qualify for points under LEED’s commercial and residential programs. 

 The NEBB will seek approval through the American National Standards Institute.  

 The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers’ new guideline, “Commissioning Process for Existing Systems and Assemblies,” covers the procedures, methods, documentation, requirements and physical activities of the commissioning process for existing structures, systems and assemblies. 

 “Establishing a climate task force is an important step forward that will help better prepare and protect communities for the effects of climate change,” said D. Michael Langford, national president of the Utility Workers Union of America. 

 Booths in the wall-hung boiler, floor heating and “heat meter zone” areas filling up fast for the May 13-15, 2014, show, officials say.