Two major wholesaler groups are again talking about forming a single association, whose combined membership could account for 80% of the hvacr wholesaling business in the United States.
Republicans in the U.S. Senate and President George W. Bush have been pressing for Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) to bring up the energy bill for a floor vote, citing national security as a major concern.
Carrier Corp. announced it has commercial products in every hvacr category to meet or exceed the requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-1999, “Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings.”
The federal government has placed the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant located near Harrisburg on high alert due to what has been termed a "credible threat" on the facility.
Parker Hannifin Corp. announced that it has acquired Atenas, a manufacturer of air conditioning and refrigeration components serving the Latin American market.
President George W. Bush has urged the Democratically controlled Senate to move ahead on the energy bill and its proposed oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, calling it a matter of “national security.”