TacoCHICAGO — At the Taco press conference, John Hazen White Jr., president, noted that the company’s new Innovation and Development Center is a “huge addition and investment in the company.” Work on the education and training facility is estimated to be about 40 percent completed. It is expected to open in June.

It will be a state-of-the art center complete with new classrooms, conference rooms, a business center, and labs for testing and teaching.

Taco also introduced a variety of new products including the new SmartPlus circulator for efficient domestic hot water recirculation; the second-generation BumbleBee variable-speed, wet-rotor circulator; the Advantage variable frequency drive controller card; new iWorx® CHB controllers for chilled beam applications; the iWorx GHP and HPM geothermal controllers; and more.

For more information, visit www.taco-hvac.com.