FYI: News Briefs in HVAC - March 10, 2025
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.
RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTORS
Chris Tucker, a partner at Zimmer Heating & Cooling (White Oak, Ohio), was named 2024 Contractor of the Year by Air Conditioning Contractors of Ohio (Chagrin Falls, Ohio).
MANUFACTURERS
Reliable Controls (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) named Abby Kong business development executive for Southeast Asia.
Danfoss (Nordborg, Denmark) named Rick Sporrer director of indirect sales for North America at Danfoss Climate Solutions.
Ice Air (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) trademarked the slogan “America’s Heat Pump Company.”
Aaon Inc. (Tulsa, Okla.) named Matt J. Tobolski its next CEO, effective in May.
Twin City Fan & Blower (Plymouth, Minn.) and Wolong Electric Group (Shangyu, Zheijang, China) signed a partnership agreement for green buildings that will employ efficient plenum motor/fan packages.
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AtmosZero (Loveland, Colo.) opened a factory in Loveland for the manufacture of its Boiler 2.0.
DISTRIBUTORS
TruTech Tools Ltd. (Mogadore, Ohio) was named the 2024 Associate of the Year by the Air Conditioning Contractors of Ohio (Chagrin Falls, Ohio).
The Granite Group (Concord, N.H.) opened a branch in Ellsworth, Maine.
ORGANIZATIONS
Anne Taylor, senior vice president of Vishay Electronics (Malvern, Pa.) joined the board of the Electronic Components Industry Association (Alpharetta, Ga.).
CONTRACTOR SERVICES
Workiz (San Diego) partnered with Trane (Swords, Ireland) and American Standard Heating and Air Conditioning, a Trane company, on its field-service management platform.
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