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Milwaukee Tool Partners with SMACNA

October 26, 2016

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee Tool has announced a premier partnership with the Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), a trade association representing 1,834 union member firms in 103 chapters throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia and Brazil.

DiversiTech Acquires All-temp Products Co. Ltd.

October 26, 2016

ATLANTA — DiversiTech Corp., a manufacturer and supplier of HVACR parts and accessories, has purchased Alltemp Products Co. Ltd., an HVAC parts supplier serving Canada. Founded in 1970 and based in Pickering, Ontario, Alltemp serves Canadian wholesalers, offering a wide array of parts and supplies for HVAC equipment, electrical motors and pumps.

4 Reasons to Sell Air Purifiers

Dr. Jeffry Bennert

October 25, 2016

Wholesale distributors are increasingly involved with selling indoor air purification products. Beyond good HEPA filtration, which continues to be a recommended practice, indoor air purifiers solve a number of health-related and comfort issues faced at home and work.

Emerson Opens Innovation Center at Georgia Tech

Will serve as the focal point of Emerson’s development and collaboration on big data and IoT concepts

October 24, 2016

This new site expands Emerson’s global network of innovation facilities, including The Helix Innovation Center at the University of Dayton in Ohio, The Europe Solution Center in Aachen, Germany, and The Emerson Innovation Centre in Pune, India.

Viega Begins Producing MegaPress Fittings in US

Under full production, the facility is capable of manufacturing 3 million MegaPress fittings per year

October 24, 2016

The first Viega MegaPress forming cell is now producing the first of Viega’s metal products in the U.S.

HVAC Commercial Contractors: Oct. 24, 2016

October 24, 2016

Integrated Facility Services named Ryan Gowert project engineer, Wiegmann Associates was named a 2016 Midwest Top 50 Specialty Contractor, and more.

HVAC Manufacturers: Oct. 24, 2016

October 24, 2016

Atco Rubber Products Inc. named Julie Decker national sales manager, U.S. Boiler Company named Chris Massey director of sales, and more.

HVAC Organizations: Oct. 24, 2016

October 24, 2016

ASHRAE launched a multimillion dollar research program designed to establish a more robust fact base about the properties and use of flammable refrigerants, and more.

HVAC Software: Oct. 24, 2016

October 24, 2016

BirdDogHR received a 2016 Top Growth Company Award.

HARDI Aims to Become the Largest Benefactor of Homes for Our Troops

Tom Peric

October 19, 2016

At a signing ceremony on July 30 in a room filled with veterans, military personnel and supporters in Richboro, Pennsylvania, Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) entered into an agreement, creating the association’s largest philanthropic partnership to date.