• Reliable Controls (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) promoted Chris Gleason (top right) to vice president, sales and marketing, Americas.

• Arkema Inc. (King of Prussia, Pa.) senior consultant Thomas E. Werkema (top left) was installed as a vice president of ASHRAE (Atlanta).

• Tecumseh Products Co. (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Torad Engineering (Alpharetta, Ga.) entered into a joint development and licensing agreement to begin utilizing Torad’s spool compressor technology in commercial refrigeration applications.

• Heat Controller Inc. (Jackson, Mich.) named Lou Rasmussen (middle right) as president, Brent Martin (bottom left) as manager of customer service and operations, and promoted Doug Johnson (bottom right) to the role of director of sales for central and commercial products.

Publication date: 7/23/2012