Frost & Sullivan presented its 1999 Market Engineering Product Innovation Award to The Trane Company (La Crosse, WI). Its 1999 Market Engineering Marketing Strategy Award was given to Nortec Industries Inc. (Ogdensburg, NY).
Johnson Controls, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) has acquired Electronic Systems USA (ESUSA) (Louisville, KY). ESUSA’s specialty is combining legacy building automation components from multiple vendors into an integrated system.
The Trane Co. (La Crosse, WI) has received a Notice of Intent to Award to provide energy efficient products and services as part of a multimillion dollar renovation project at Naval Air Station-Oceana and Naval Amphibious Base-Little Creek in Virginia. Proposed upgrades include the use of geothermal heat pump technology for heating and air conditioning.
York International Corp. (York, PA) has selected HSB Registration Services, a division of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. (Hartford, CT), to provide global engineering services to York, to help integrate its quality initiatives worldwide.
International Comfort Products (ICP) (Lewisburg, TN) has announced its 1999 distributor awards for four of its product brands.
— Washer Specialties (Wichita, KS) was named Tempstar Distributor of the Year.