The Elf-gineers — mechanical and electrical engineers from GE Appliances — came together and transformed the air-conditioning laboratory at the company’s headquarters into an elf workshop and used their engineering expertise to reconfigure more than 100 toys to meet the unique needs of local kids.
Sila Services' acquisition of John Nugent & Sons expands Sila's presence in the Washington, D.C., area and builds on the 50-year legacy of quality and customer service established by Nugent & Sons, according to a press release.
The new investment in Mojave Energy Systems will support the expansion of sales and marketing efforts around its ArctiDry dedicated outdoor air system, new product launches, electrochemical regeneration research, and the completion of its U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) manufacturing scale-up efforts.
Energy Skilled is a Department of Energy designation that indicates a worker has the skills needed to perform quality work with modern building systems, leading to reduced energy use and costs.
The acquisition will augment Trane’s advanced building management and digital capabilities and represents an extension of the companies’ existing collaboration, a press release from Trane Technologies said.
The new senior manager of Franklin Electric's Industrial & Engineered Systems business unit, Mike Pimentel, will set the strategic vision for the segment, leading all commercial activities and supporting the needs and growth of customers, the company said.
A Mitsubishi Electric Corp. plant in Maysville, Kentucky, where electrical equipment for the automotive industry is now made, will be revamped to produce variable-speed compressors for high-efficiency heat pumps.
“By investing in the next generation, we’re not only addressing the skills gap but also creating opportunities for individuals to pursue meaningful, sustainable careers in essential industries,” said Roland Ligtenberg, Housecall Pro co-founder and its senior vice president of innovation.