The Indiana Bryant dealer’s equipment donation will ensure the next generation of heating and cooling technicians are familiar with the latest energy-efficient technology. Bryant is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp.
The market is being driven by rising HVACR deployments, increasing power-generation capacity, and technological advances in cooling towers. Asia-Pacific is expected to witness strong growth in the next five years. The demand across the region is reinforced by the emerging markets, namely China and India.
Xetex Inc. names Andrew Wilcox president, effective immediately; A.O. Smith Corp. names Shawn Schmonsky vice president of human resources for its water heaters business in North America, India, and Europe; more HVAC manufacturer news briefs.
Thermostat Recycling Corp. names Ryan Kiscaden executive director; NAFA to host 2016 Technical Seminar April 6-8 in Phoenix; more HVAC organization news briefs.
Ice Energy’s partnership with Riverside (California) Public Utilities (RPU) was honored with a Public-Private Partnership award, recognizing their commitment to job creation and economic growth. The award was given by California’s Inland Empire Economic Partnership (IEEP), the region’s largest economic development organization.
Magnum Energy Solutions, a provider of energy management solutions, announced that Automated Logic Corp. has made an equity investment in the business. Automated Logic provides building automation and control systems through a nationwide dealer network.
Winsupply Inc., one of the largest distributors in the nation, has opened five new locations, four in Texas that serve HVAC contractors, and one in Denver that focuses on fire protection systems.