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

International Environmental Corp. (Oklahoma City) announced an average price increase of 5 percent on all products, parts, and special programs, effective July 15.

MANUFACTURERS

Pro Malco Products SBC (Annandale, Minnesota) was recognized with a Meritorious Achievement Award through the Governor’s Safety Awards for excellence in workplace safety and health by the Minnesota Safety Council.

Sweeney Rogers Geraghty Inc. (Raynham, Massachusetts) was honored by Weil-McLain (Michigan City, Indiana) with the Top Revenue Growth Award at the annual sales meeting.

Dan Reinecke

Reed Mfg. (Erie, Pennsylvania) welcomed Dan Reinecke as its new regional manager for the Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee markets.

Trane (Davidson, North Carolina) and Stulz USA (Frederick, Maryland) announced a strategic OEM supply sales agreement for the U.S. and Canadian markets.

Marissa Granados

Fresh-Aire UV (Jupiter, Florida) named Marissa Granados national sales manager. She will cover the northeast, central, and western states.

Aaon Inc. (Tulsa, Oklahoma) opened a second HVAC parts and supply store in Tulsa.

MANUFACTURER’S REP

Zaretsky Engineering Solutions (Fountain Valley, California) was named manufacturer representative for Johnson Controls-Hitachi’s (Bangkok) VRF systems and SmartFlex™ mini split systems in Southern California.

Jim Cherubini

Northway Marketers (Hoboken, New Jersey) promoted Jim Cherubini to regional vice president (Northeast).

Chesapeake Systems (Hanover, Maryland) was named manufacturer’s rep for The Whalen Co. (Easton, Maryland) in Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Pure Air Control Services Inc. (Clearwater, Florida) opened a new office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, that will serve the northeastern U.S.

DISTRIBUTOR

Blevins Inc. (Nashville, Tennessee) acquired Tri-State Distributors (Royston, Georgia).

ORGANIZATIONS

Nazme Mohsina

Air Movement and Control Association Intl. Inc. (AMCA) named Nazme Mohsina technical director.

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) named Sarah Jilbert account manager.

SOFTWARE

ServiceTitan (Glendale, California) announced an integration with iManifold (Ellicottville, New York).

Publication date: 7/1/2019

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