George W. Tamke has informed the board of directors and chairman and chief executive officer Charles F. Knight that he is resigning.

Lava® heavy-duty hand cleaners, from WD-40 is sponsoring the “Salute to Hardworking Hands” contest to honor the American who has the hardest working hands.

Baltic International USA has announced the purchase of Advanced Reclamation.

Carrier and Purafil have announced an agreement for Carrier to market Purafil’s commercial filtration products.

Advanced Refrigeration Technologies announced that its evaporator fan controllers have been officially included in the Express Efficiency 2000 Rebate Program.

Rebis Eagle Technology and Soft Solutions have entered into a strategic partnership.

To recognize its 75th year of operation, Milwaukee Electric Tool launched a nationwide “Search for the Oldest Hole-Shooter” contest in 1999.

Watsco and Intelisys Electronic Commerce announced that Watsco will become a part of Intelisys’ Premier Supplier Alliance Program.

Group Maintenance America has announced receipt of a majority of consents in connection with a debt tender offer.

Utility Conectiv has announced that it is selling its hvac and plumbing division, Conectiv Services.