Trane®, a leading global provider of indoor comfort systems and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is now offering Agility™, a new water-cooled centrifugal chiller product line. Agility is ideal for customers retrofitting existing space-limited commercial buildings for efficiency and sustainability.

Bristol Compressors International LLC and DHX Electric Machines Inc. today announced an exclusive global strategic partnership to develop HVAC/R compressor technology leveraged by ultra-high torque density electric motors with patented micro-feature enhanced "Direct Winding Heat Exchanger" DwHX™ cooling system. Through this partnership, Bristol and DHX will develop and deliver the most cost effective high efficiency compressors and systems in the industry.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced that Dean Brainard of NEXUS LLC., is facilitating the ACCA MIX Group networking event at the ACCA Annual Conference on February 13, 2018 in Washington D.C.

The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), announced scholarship awards totaling $74,000 to 40 students, including one military veteran program recipient, studying to become technicians in the HVACR and water heating industry. 

Motion Industries Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, announced that its service centers in Charleston, West Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; and Salt Lake City have become certified Rexnord partners in Falk gear drive repair. These three Motion Industries service centers each passed an extensive facility and process audit to verify repair execution to Rexnord’s original OEM work standards.

Vertiv, formerly Emerson Network Power, has acquired Energy Labs, a privately owned, U.S.-based manufacturer of custom air handling systems. The acquisition strengthens Vertiv’s position in the data center thermal management space and enables expansion into commercial and industrial segments with cooling solutions.

RectorSeal® LLC, Houston, is holding its “Hot Tools or Cold Cash” drawing every two hours, all three days of the 2018 AHR Expo in Chicago. Visitors to RectorSeal’s AHR Expo booth No. 2545 can enter to win either $100 in cash, or the following tools...

The EGIA Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charitable organization committed to educating, researching, and developing the next generation of qualified workers for the home service industry, announced that the EGIA Foundation Scholarship Program is accepting applicants for the 2018-19 academic year.

OESP's Dave Nelsen Scholarship Program was established in 1999 to provide scholarships to students interested in pursuing their careers in the energy service industry.

Since 1999, more than $300,000 in awards have been presented. To be considered a candidate, applicants are required to write a 500-word essay telling the committee about themselves, including their background that has prepared them for the success in their chosen field of study.