•Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Chicago’sExecutive Vice President,Steve Lamb, CAE, received the John C. Thiel Distinguished Service award from the Association Forum of Chicagoland.

•Nexstar® Inc.’s(Little Canada, Minn.) super meeting, Synchronizing Operations, is Oct. 2-4 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel in Seattle.

• TheAmerican Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)and theAmerican Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)released ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170-2008 Ventilation of Health Care Facilities.

Publication date:09/29/2008