• Danfoss (Baltimore) vice president, public and industry affairs Robert Wilkins was named 2014 chairman of the board for the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy.

• Bry-Air Inc. (Sunbury, Ohio) is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

• RectorSeal Corp. (Houston) acquired certain assets of Resource Conservation Technologies (Sarasota, Fla.).

Knipex Tools LP promoted Michelle Devenny to market development, automotive channel.
Michelle Devenny

• ABB (Zurich) was awarded the Zayed Future Energy Prize 2014 in recognition of its efforts to drive innovation, renewable energy, and energy efficiency.

• Knipex Tools LP (Arlington Heights, Ill.) promoted Michelle Devenny to market development, automotive channel.

• ecobee Inc. (Toronto) hired Ann Perreault as director of strategic partnerships, utilities; and Ann Souter as account manager.

• hilmor (East Longmeadow, Mass.) named Kenneth Chavez, David Hall, and Francisco Iniguez as winners of its Retool Your Future scholarship contest.

• The E.L. Foust Co. Inc. (Elmhurst, Ill.) is celebrating its 40th year in business.

• 3M (St. Paul, Minn.) will rebrand its Filtrete air filters under the 3M banner.

• Rinnai America Corp. (Peachtree City, Ga.) appointed Susan Mittelbrun as vice president of marketing.

Publication date: 2/17/2014 

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