Corporate News

The Filtration Division of power management company, Eaton, has launched their new VS6 electronic differential pressure sensor. This advanced clogging indicator continuously measures the differential pressure within hydraulic and lubrication oil filters for users to easily evaluate the status of the filter elements. The VS6 sensor features a dust and splash-proof stainless steel housing and is suitable for operating pressures of up to 6,000 psi (420 bar). Preventative maintenance strategy Ea...

Electrolux Group has appointed Ann-Sofi Jönsson as Head of Investor Relations and Sustainability Reporting as from latest February 10, 2025. Ann-Sofi Jönsson is currently Head of Investor Relations, Group Risk Management and Sustainability at Munters Group AB, and has previously held similar positions within Saab, ABB AG, Accenture AG and Siemens Building Technologies. She will report to Therese Friberg, Chief Financial Officer of Electrolux Group.

A-Gas, a world pioneer in environmentally responsible lifecycle refrigerant management, announces the expansion of its Rapid Recovery® services to the New Orleans Rapid Exchange® location. This strategic addition provides local contractors, businesses, and the HVACR community with convenient and efficient job-site refrigerant recoveries performed by EPA 608 certified technicians. A-Gas’ commitment Rapid Exchange is now complemented by on-site recoveries via the Rapid Recovery...

Malco Tools, one of the nation’s top manufacturers of high-quality tools for the HVAC and building construction industries, is proud to announce its involvement in the inaugural first Nail Ceremony for the upcoming 2025 presidential inauguration this January. The Inaugural First Nail Ceremony takes place every year to commemorate the start of construction of the inaugural platform on which the next president and vice president will be sworn into office. During the ceremony, members of th...

Contractors know that hurricanes and severe storms bring more than just wind and rain. They also carry debris, salt, and other corrosive elements that can compromise the performance and lifespan of HVAC systems. For contractors committed to delivering top-quality service and ensuring system longevity, hurricane season is the vital time to promote care and maintenance of HVAC systems. regular maintenance program Even hurricanes that leave minimal structural damage can cause problems behin...

The average cost of AC repairs in Vero Beach, FL typically ranges from $150 to $600, depending on the complexity of the issue and the service provider. If users are sweating it out in the Vero Beach heat, the last thing they want is for the AC to go on the fritz. But when it does, the big question on everyone’s mind is: “How much is this going to cost me?”. Whether the unit is blowing warm air, making strange noises, or just not turning on, knowing the potential costs can help...

Rheem®, the Atlanta-based manufacturer of water heating and HVAC products, joined forces with the 9/11 Day Meal Pack to honor the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.   "We are proud to support 9/11 Day and its mission to inspire the spirit of unity, service and shared humanity throughout the country and in our own backyard," said Dipa Homer, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources and Communications, Rheem. 9/11 Day Meal Pack Program Dipa Homer adds: "The 9/11 Day...

Del-Air Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electric, Florida’s foremost indoor comfort provider, has announced the acquisition and merger of ARS®/Rescue Rooter® Vero Beach. ARS® Vero Beach is a trusted brand serving Florida’s east coast with plumbing, air conditioning, and heating services. The new partnership will provide diversified services for ARS®/Rescue Rooter® customers and clients to include a full suite of home services from Del-Air, including; air conditio...

The On The Tools Awards 2024, with Headline Sponsor Jewson, is proud to spotlight the exceptional achievements in heating installation and plumbing within the construction industry. The awards celebrate the expertise and dedication of professionals who are crucial to ensuring efficient and effective heating systems and plumbing solutions. Heating Installer of the Year Chris Starsmore, Astar Living Luke Stanyer, Blue Bulldog Plumbing and Heating Mark Deakin, Flo Rite Plumbing and Heating...

Underscoring its commitment to environmental stewardship, LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA is working with Hudson Technologies, Inc., a globally renowned provider of innovative and sustainable refrigerant products and services to the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration industry, to support LG Air Conditioning Technology USA’s customer base with access to Hudson’s reclaimed EMERALD Refrigerants™. Darren Gibula, Vice President of Operations for LG Air Co...

Ameren is sending four teams – three from Missouri and one from Illinois – to compete in the 2024 National Gas Rodeo for natural gas workers – a two-day competition, September. 11-13, in Florence, Kentucky. The Gas Rodeo attracts the best natural gas workers from around the country to compete in events based on traditional tasks and skills. Best natural gas workers “While athletes from around the world were training for the Olympics in Paris, our natural gas journeyme...

A new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight says that annual shipments of wireless devices for industrial automation applications reached 10.7 million units worldwide in 2023, accounting for approximately 9 percent of all new connected nodes. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3 percent, annual shipments are expected to reach 19.1 million by 2028. The installed base of wireless devices in industrial automation reached at the same time 56.5 million in 2023. W...

When wildfire season approaches, the first concern is probably about the family’s safety and whether one will have to evacuate their home. However, people have probably also heard about the dangers of wildfire smoke to respiratory health. Even what seems like a little smoke can greatly impact the home and HVAC system. This guide will explore wildfire smoke, how it affects the HVAC system, and how one can help reduce its impact on indoor air quality. Wildfire Smoke Wildfire smoke is a c...

Kian Capital-backed Team Air Distributing (“Team Air”), a renowned wholesale distributor providing OEM-branded HVAC equipment, parts and supplies to residential and commercial contractors, has completed the acquisition of Best Choice Supply (“BCS”), a family-owned HVAC wholesale distributor. BCS was founded in 1988 and has a long track record of providing high-quality service to the Lexington and Somerset, KY regions. The company is committed to providing exceptional ser...

KTH is a temperature and humidity sensor, to detect the data necessary for controlling the climatic conditions in an environment. KTH is for the standard Keystone RJ45 connector (NOT supplied). The sensor can thus be placed on the wall, reducing the overall dimensions and increasing the aesthetic result. Technical features Rated supply voltage: 12 Vdc (10.8-13.5 V) Maximum absorption: 25 mA Connections: screw terminals Operating temperature: from +5 to + 50°C...

AtmosZero, the company on a mission to decarbonize steam, announced that former industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) executive, Michael Schwartz, has joined its Board of Directors.  Michael Schwartz assumes this role as AtmosZero scales manufacturing for its Boiler 2.0 technology globally and continues to expand its reach into new applications and sectors. Prior roles of Schwartz Schwartz served as the President and CEO of DAA, a subsidiary of Daikin Industries, L...

Rheem has announced its intent to acquire Nortek Global HVAC (NGH), a major manufacturer of air conditioning products, from Madison Industries. NGH is based in O’Fallon, Missouri with manufacturing in Saltillo, Mexico, and a distribution center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA. Rheem to acquire Nortek Global HVAC (NGH) “Nortek Global HVAC has a history of delivering market leading innovations going back over 100 years. Like Rheem, NGH has a collaborative culture with an unwavering c...

Viessmann Climate Solutions has forged a partnership with the national distributor, APP Plumbing and Heating. This alliance brings immediate benefits to independent merchants, as they gain wide-scale access to Viessmann's complete portfolio, including gas boilers, heat pumps, and commercial heating solutions. The partnership also offers nationwide next-day delivery and modern fulfillment services, enhancing merchants' flexibility to scale and better serve their customers. valuable additio...

From October 15th to 19th, the 130th Canton Fair was held in the Guangzhou Pazhou Complex. 93 companies from Shunde participated in the offline exhibition, and 358 booths were arranged. Shunde District Economic Promotion Bureau and Shunde District Import and Export Chamber of Commerce jointly "set up the stage" to allow enterprises to "sing". The "Shunde Home Appliances Export Excellent Products" exhibition area is set up in the most central position of the Canton Fair, organized by Shunde ente...

Hot water and heating appliances manufacturer, Navien is to offer new and existing members of its recently relaunched loyalty program the opportunity to gain even more points in autumn. NCB700 ON Combi Crossover boiler Indeed, installers who are new to Navien Choice Plus – the latest evolution of its Navien Choice loyalty program - will receive additional points on its range of gas- or oil-powered boilers, following their first installation registered with the platform. This means that...

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK has formed a new partnership with PACAIR for its full range of applied products. air conditioning solutions PACAIR specializes in the bespoke design and distribution of air conditioning solutions, with a particular focus on air source heat pumps, 4-pipe multi-functional heat pumps, chillers, and close control systems. A highly skilled applied projects team offers support to customers from PACAIR’s base in Hemel Hempstead and regional offices in the No...

The average cost of AC installation in Vero Beach, FL, ranges from $2,750 to $8,000, depending on the system size and complexity. Prices can vary based on the specific requirements of the home and the contractor’s rates. The temperature in Vero Beach is slowly rising, and most summer days are now hotter than 100°F. Ordinary ceiling fans aren’t enough to battle the heat, so more residents are installing ACs. But this isn’t a cheap investment, and knowing how much they will...

More and more homeowners are choosing heat pump systems to help keep their homes comfortable. Heat pumps offer a wide range of benefits, and can be used for both cooling and heating. Because heat pump systems operate on a year-round basis, making sure they get the maintenance they need is important. Regular maintenance of the heat pump system is crucial for several reasons, from ensuring efficiency to extending the lifespan of the unit. Reasons for Regular Heat Pump Maintenance The following...

Denso Corporation and ROHM Co., Ltd. hereby announce that the two companies have agreed to start consideration of strategic partnership in the semiconductor field. As the development and spread of electric vehicles accelerate toward the realization of carbon neutrality, the demand for electronic components and semiconductors required for electrification of vehicles is rapidly increasing. Development of semiconductors DENSO and ROHM working jointly via trade and growth of semiconductors for au...

Ameren is reminding its customers to take extra safety precautions when encountering company vehicles and crew members on area roadways. As a critical service provider that is responsible for emergency power restoration and repairs, while working in extreme weather and challenging terrain, it's important that motorists stay safe and keep crews safe by moving over and slowing down. Missouri’s Move Over Law and Illinois’ Scott’s Law require drivers to slow down or change lanes w...

While Berkeley, California’s gas ban has been stopped cold, eighteen states are turning up the heat with legislation, regulatory action, and subsidies. The disruption is substantial. For the first time in thirty-six years, the EIA has paused the production of its “Annual Energy Outlook” for a year to recalibrate its forecasting model to incorporate these changes and those from the Inflation Reduction Act. Utility regulatory proceedings State regulatory bodies are increasing...

Malco Tools, one of the nation’s major solution developers and manufacturers of a variety of high-quality tools for the HVAC and building construction trades, announced that it has earned two of the state’s top safety recognitions: Minnesota STAR (MNSTAR) certification from the Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MNOSHA), and the 2024 Governor’s Safety Award, awarded by the Minnesota Safety Council. Malco’s headquarters in Annandale is one of just 36...

Midea, the world’s air treatment brand, has opened its first showroom in Brooklyn, marking its fourth showroom in New York City and the latest in Midea’s strategic expansion to propagate the education and adoption of heat pump technology among consumers and industry professionals across the United States. grand opening event The grand opening event was graced by notable attendees including Dina Rabiner, VP of Economic Development and Strategic Partnerships at the Brooklyn Chamber o...

Daikin Applied has introduced the next generation of its self-contained HVAC system (Model SWP J-Vintage), a cost-effective, highly efficient unit enhanced with the low-global warming potential (GWP) R-32 refrigerant.  Designed to meet the unique demands of floor-by-floor applications, the SWP J-Vintage offers a range of features and benefits to help customers reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining superior performance and low costs. SWP J-Vintage   "The evolution of our se...

ECM Technologies (ECMT), a pioneer in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) efficiency and energy conservation, announced its strategic partnership with Tolin Mechanical, the pioneering commercial HVAC service company in the state of Arizona. The collaboration will combine Tolin’s extensive expertise in commercial HVAC preventive and predictive maintenance services and related energy sustainability services with ECMT’s industry-changing nanotechnology, ThermaCl...