For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.

 

PRICE INCREASE

Baltimore Aircoil Co. (Baltimore) announced a price increase of up to 4 percent across all product lines, effective immediately.

 

COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR

Coolsys Inc. (Brea, California) ranked No. 8 on the Orange County Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Company list.

 

MANUFACTURERS

Ingersoll Rand (Swords, Ireland) was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices (DJSI) for the eighth consecutive year.

Koch Air LLC (Evansville, Indiana), a subsidiary of Koch Enterprises Inc. (Evansville, Indiana), acquired Level Solutions (Indianapolis).

RGF Environmental Group’s (Riviera Beach, Florida) line of air purification products for grow markets has been registered and approved for sale in Colorado.

Danfoss (Baltimore) is celebrating the 75th birthday of its radiator thermostat, invented in 1943 by its founder, Mads Clausen.

Hartland Controls (Rock Falls, Illinois) announced its entrance into the wholesale/distribution market.

Glasfloss Industries (DeSoto, Texas) named Mitchell Lange process engineer. Lange is the first fourth-generation member of the Lange family to work for Glasfloss, a company his great-grandfather founded in 1936.

 

DISTRIBUTOR

Morsco Inc. (Fort Worth, Texas) launched online solutions, offering customers an e-commerce experience.

 

MANUFACTURER’S REPS

JMI Instrument Co. (Highland, Indiana) will represent Edgetech Instruments Inc. (Hudson, Massachusetts) in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa.

LMS Associates (Arlington, Texas) was named sales and marketing representative for Nor-Lake Inc. (Hudson, Wisconsin), serving Oklahoma and Texas.

 

ORGANIZATION

Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA) named Anthony Kocurek, owner of Energy Balance and Integration LLC (Albuquerque, New Mexico), vice president of its executive committee.

 

CONTRACTOR SERVICES

Dewberry (Fairfax, Virginia) associate Alex Harwell was named associate board member for North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association’s (NCHEA’s) 2018-2019 term.

 

SOFTWARE

ServiceTitan (Glendale, California) was named to the Forbes 2018 Cloud 100, a list of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world.

 

Publication date: 10/15/2018

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