The Heat Exchange Institute (HEI) will hold its 2005 Spring Meeting at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Feb. 27-March 1. The Kentucky Association of Plumbing,
Emerson Climate Technologies (St. Louis) honored 12 wholesalers with the Peak Performance Award for 2004. Receiving the honors were Aireco Inc. (Savage, Md.), American Refrigeration (Phoenix), The Bell-Simons Co.
Aligo Inc. (San Francisco) appointed Emerick Woods president and CEO. Chipcon AS (Oslo, Norway) acquired Figure 8 Wireless (San Diego) in an all-stock transaction. Publication date: 02/14/2005
The Air Conditioning Division of Rheem Sales Co. (Fort Smith, Ark.) announced a price increase of up to 8.5 percent on all products and accessories manufactured under the Rheem,
Steril-Aire Inc. (Burbank, Calif.) appointed David Kueneman to food industry sales manager. BBT Thermotechnik (Wetzlar, Germany) announced the 100 percent takeover of Controlled Energy Corp. (Waitsfield, Vt.). DESA LLC
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) elected J. Doug Pruitt as its 2005 board of trustees chairman. Publication date: 02/07/2005
HVAC Portable Systems Inc. (Houston) has changed its company name to Carrier Rental Systems. ABC Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) will host the Money Masters program April
Cfm Distributors Inc. (Kansas City) has been named the exclusive distributor of Arzel Zoning products in western Missouri, central Iowa, and Kansas. Staco Energy Products Co. (Dayton, Ohio) promoted