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Robinson Supply, Inc. (Fall River, Mass.) promoted David Martin to director of sales.

Here is updated news on manufacturers representatives and firms.

ISH - International Trade Fair for Building and Energy Technology and The Bathroom Experience is scheduled for March 25 to 29 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

On July 17th, 1902, a young Willis Carrier invented air-conditioning.

The Geberit Group has acquired 100% of the shares of the Chicago Faucet Company.

New construction starts increased 4 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $496.6 billion, according to the Dodge Division of McGraw-Hill Construction.

Extremely hot summer weather in the South and parts of the East caused a spike in air conditioner shipments and use of a new technique from the National Weather Service to warn citizens of advancing heat waves.

Dickson Supply Co., a $5 million plumbing-heating wholesaler in central New Jersey, is among 11 non-related businesses named in a federal lawsuit charging patent infringement due to their e-commerce activities.

The most recent update available at press time listed 367 exhibitors signed up for ISH North America.

A.O. Smith Water Products Co. is moving its headquarters from Irving, Texas, to Ashland City, Tenn.