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“Post Election Analysis: How the Results Impact U.S. Manufacturing” will take place at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 13 as part of Fabtech in Las Vegas.

The deal, announced Aug. 29, makes Japan-based Daikin the world’s largest manufacturer of residential heating and cooling equipment.

Homeowners who found their property in the path of Hurricane Sandy may want to consider replacing their furnace or air conditioning, a manufacturers group says.

The contractor organization has booked family business expert Neil Koenig, who will talk about succession planning.

Organizers have assembled a panel of manufacturing industry experts to give their opinions Nov. 12 during next month’s Fabtech conference.

Mark Kelly is scheduled to speak at 9:45 a.m. Feb. 5, 2013, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.

Saia’s products include touch-screen panels, counters and timers for HVAC use as well as energy-management systems.

The sales pace is the fastest since April 2010, the National Association of Home Builders said.

New-housing construction rose 15 percent to a seasonally adjusted 872,000. Permits issues went up to 894,000, an 11.6 percent hike.

United Technologies Corp. announced a price increase Oct. 22 of up to 6 percent on residential and commercial equipment.