Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. recently announced an expansion of its operations in Greenwood, Mississippi. This represents a $35 million investment in Milwaukee Tool’s U.S. manufacturing operations over the last four years. 

U.S. market share dropped to about 48 percent in 2014, reflecting a downward trend projected to reach about 40.4 percent by 2020. Meanwhile, the European and Asia-Pacific markets should see market share gains.

The Summit was part of a larger Emerson-sponsored event that included Emerson Air Conditioning and its service contractors.

The ASAE Award is granted to associations for leveraging their unique resources to solve problems, advance industry and professional performance, kick start innovation, and improve world conditions.

Train the Trainer 15 is sponsored by the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), Snap-On, Trane, Starrett, and Gateway Technical College.

Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating & Air’s human resources manager named secretary of  PHCC of San Diego’s board of directors.

Uponor names executive vice president of building solutions — Europe; Johnson Controls Inc. introduces new brand; more HVAC manufacturer news briefs.

Gustave A. Larson Co. forms partnership with Rheem Mfg. Co.; more HVAC distributor news briefs.

AHRI to co-host fifth annual HVACR and Water Heating Congressional Reception; more HVAC organization news briefs.

Washtenaw Community College’s HVACR program was granted accreditation by HVAC Excellence.