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

AAON Inc. (Tulsa, Oklahoma) announced a price increase of 5% on all AAON HVAC equipment, effective Sept. 1.

MANUFACTURERS

Tradewinds Climate Systems (Doral Florida) named Duane Butler as national sales director of GREE VRF products.

Uponor North America (Apple Valley, Minnesota) has been named a Top Workplace by The Star Tribune, ranking 29th on the large-size company list.

Aprilaire’s (Madison, Wisconsin) E080, E100, and E130 dehumidifier models earned Energy Star’s Most Efficient 2021 designation.