•Danfoss Turbocor Compressor Inc.’s(Baltimore) founder,Ron Conry(right), received the James Harrison Medal at theAustralian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating (AIRAH)Awards for his role in developing a high-speed and oil-free centrifugal compressor.

•Emerson Climate Technologies(St. Louis) partnered withSabatino|Day(Dayton, Ohio) and theUpper Valley Joint Vocational School(Piqua, Ohio) to revamp the marketing and recruiting efforts for the school’s Environmental Controls Technologies/HVACR program.

•Carrier Corp., a unit ofUnited Technologies Corp.(Farmington, Conn.) acquiredMetro Mechanical Service Inc.(Las Vegas). The company will operate under the Carrier Commercial Service organization, effective immediately.

Publication date:12/14/2009