HARDI released its monthly TRENDS report, showing sales by HARDI distributors increased by 6.8% during July 2025. The annual sales growth for the 12 months through July 2025 is an increase of 3.3%.
Samsung HVAC strengthens its Canadian footprint through a new partnership with Powrmatic.
September 2, 2025
With six branches across Ontario and Quebec and more than 80 years of distribution expertise, Powrmatic brings local reach to Samsung HVAC’s growing network..
Opening of Winsupply of Midlothian TX continues Texas growth spurt
August 28, 2025
Winsupply has expanded its Texas footprint with the opening of Winsupply Midlothian TX, a new 46,000-square-foot Local Company led by industry veteran James Fulton to serve the residential and commercial HVAC market.
The company has named Paul Ellis the new vice president of commercial operations.
July 30, 2025
Paul Ellis brings more than 15 years of industry expertise to support the company’s customer-first growth strategy. Ellis will lead CRM initiatives, sales systems and self-service branch development as mSupply continues expanding its reach in HVAC, plumbing and related markets.
The refrigerant shortage causes frustration; technicians and contractors face delays because equipment is ready but can't be installed without refrigerant. Distributors get calls from customers struggling to stay on schedule. While these concerns are valid, it's important to understand industry efforts to fix the issue and avoid being misled by bad actors profiting from the disruption.
Industry veteran Don Gillis joins HARDI to lead technical training programs and support workforce development initiatives across HVACR distribution.
July 9, 2025
Gillis will help drive new initiatives focused on counter specialist development, inside sales and technical certifications, supporting HARDI’s mission to strengthen the HVACR channel.