Grundfos Pumps Corp. (Downers Grove, Illinois) named Dieter Sauer (pictured right) regional managing director of the Americas region. He previously served as president of Grundfos Water Utility.

Ingersoll Rand (Davidson, North Carolina) accepted three Product and Project of the Year Awards from Environmental Leader at the fifth annual Environmental Leader Conference in Denver.

Ice-O-Matic (Denver) was awarded the Governor’s Excellence in Exporting Award from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the World Trade Center Denver.

The Chemours Co. (Wilmington, Delaware) announced its Opteon™ XP30 refrigerant received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program approval for new and retrofit chiller applications.

Intermatic Inc. (Spring Grove, Illinois) named Eric Lussow quality director.

Triatomic Environmental’s (Jupiter, Florida) Fresh-Aire UV brand was granted a U.S. patent for a mini ultraviolet (UV) germicidal irradiation light system designed for the tight confines of mini splits and other HVAC industry ductless air conditioners.

Publication date: 7/4/2016