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Thermostat Recycling Corp. (TRC) is switching things up with its 2017 Big Man On Planet (BMOP) competition.

Uponor North America named Jon Sillerud as vice president of operations. Sillerud joined Uponor in September 2015, serving most recently as senior director, operations. In this new role, he will oversee manufacturing; maintenance; quality; process engineering; and real estate, security, and safety.

Brothers, Brian Bluff, cofounder and CEO, Site-Seeker Inc., and Eddie Bluff, cofounder and vice president of key accounts, will reveal the results of HARDI ROC, a year-long case study designed to identify the most successful comprehensive marketing strategy for HVACR distributors, at the Marketing and Sales Conference held Sept. 17-19 in Philadelphia.

On July 1, Danfoss welcomed Kim Fausing as its new president and CEO. Fausing, who for the past nine years has served as Danfoss’ chief operating officer, steps into the role after the planned departure of Niels B. Christiansen. In March of this year, Danfoss announced that Christiansen had decided to leave the company after nine years as CEO, and Fausing was appointed new CEO.

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) opened registration for its 2017 Annual Conference on Wednesday, July 12. Along with the announcement, HARDI unveiled the “NOVA” theme and conference website.

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) released its monthly TRENDS report, showing average sales for HARDI distributor members increased by 19.4 percent in May 2017.

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) applauds the passage of H.R. 2353, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, in the House of Representatives on Thursday.

Trane unveiled a new brand campaign that signifies its growth and transformation over the last century. The new campaign, titled “Tested to Run,” highlights the testing methods and engineering teams of the company.