The DT Top 30 is an extended feature in which we rank HVACR distributors and explore the rapidly changing HVACR industry from the point of view of distributors.
Jim Schnorr, who joined the firm two years ago and had been serving as vice president of business development, moves to president of N.H. Yates. Jon Thomas, who had served as president, moves CEO, and Dan Kelbaugh moves from executive vice president to COO.
The award recognizes API’s efforts in the areas of growth, customer service, and sales and delivery of advanced HVAC solutions for both residential and commercial needs, according to a press release from Marcone, API’s parent company.
Associate of the Year recognition is awarded to an associate member that has demonstrated exceptional commitment and service to Air Conditioning Contractors of Ohio
and the HVACR industry, a press release from ACCO said.
“This new showroom marks another milestone in Midea’s mission to bring energy-efficient HVAC solutions to every corner of North America,” said Midea executive Vincent Chou.
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce board of directors sets the business and industry legislative agenda for the organization. The board includes representatives from large and small manufacturers, service companies, and chambers of commerce throughout Wisconsin.
Conversations with several HVACR distribution professionals indicate a cautious optimism for growth in the sector in 2025, though they say the year will not be without its challenges.
Watsco's philosophy is to share cash flow through dividends while maintaining a conservative balance sheet and the continued capacity to build its distribution network, a press release from the company said.
Parts Town customers can now find an inventory of critical items, including capacitors, contactors, fuses, belts, and filter driers, in addition to the company’s inventory of OEM parts.