The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) announced that combined U.S. factory shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps for September 2007 totaled 527,516, up 4.75% from September 2006,
Uponor has launched a continuing education program for building professionals with a series of Webinars hosted by Robert Bean, a registered engineering technologist in construction engineering technology. The series is
Johnstone Supply Inc. announced that Colonial Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc., a three-store company based in Albany, NY, with locations in Glens Falls and Oneonta, has officially joined the Johnstone
Johnson Controls Inc. has acquired Skymark International Inc., an indoor packaged HVAC products manufacturer headquartered in Ontario, Canada, and The Capital Group, a mechanical services company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.
ECR International has hired David Engley as the regional sales manager for New England, responsible for leading the independent sales agencies for ECR’s nine wholesale brands, including Airco, Argo, Dunkirk,
Heat Transfer Products announced the retirement of Southeastern and Midwestern U.S. Sales Manager Clifford S. Greaves after more than 17 years of service to the company. Greaves will continue to
Emerson Climate Technologies named Ram Krishnan to the position of president, Emerson Climate Technologies, Refrigeration. Krishnan comes from Emerson Process Management, where he most recently served as president of the
Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products Division has added five managers to its sales department. Mike Cundiff joins the company as the Northwest area sales manager; Richard Rogers is the new
The boards of the Air-Conditioning and
Refrigeration Institute (ARI) and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
(GAMA) have approved the merger and sent the proposal to the respective
memberships for a vote that will be tallied on Dec. 15.