Donald Decker will be taking on the critical role of driving LG’s business forward into new and important channels to drive profitable growth in the U.S. market.
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The design, layout, and building features in new and existing buildings can have an impact on both safety and security. Safety and security touches a myriad of code regulations as well as considerations which go beyond code compliance.
Going forward, the most significant driver of unit sales of smart and connected thermostats will be the rapidly declining prices, which will support multiple-unit consumer adoption. Ramped up efforts by utility companies, homebuilders, and HVAC contractors to promote these products based on their cost- and energy-saving benefits will also underlie growth.
The Halton Group, a global indoor air company, announced it has acquired the business activities and product design rights of LCSystems Inc., a family company in Louisville, Kentucky, that manufactures supply and exhaust air equipment for professional kitchens.
im Dunphy was named marketing director of underground technologies for Ridgid® in Elyria, Ohio. In this role, Dunphy will manage new product development, partner relations, and new business opportunities for the Ridgid line of diagnostics, inspection, locating, and drain cleaning products.
ACCA is dedicated to creating a high-quality technician training program on flammable refrigerants. As the HVACR industry works to phase down refrigerants with high-global warming potential (GWP), ACCA members have been concerned that contractors and technicians need more time to be prepared to safely handle the next generation of refrigerants, which includes flammable products.
The two-day seminar, which took place July 24-25, gave attendees a comprehensive training course on everything from developing company culture to maximizing their profit through pricing structures.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 17 scholarships of $5,000 each were awarded to students who are employees or children of employees of Johnstone Supply, studying in a variety of fields. For over 14 years, the scholarship fund, through donations by the Johnstone Supply membership, has supported students in easing the financial burden of higher education.