The International Council of Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Manufacturers’ Associations (ICARHMA) met Oct. 3-5 in Canada to discuss industry trends and approve the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) as an associate member.
HRAI president Warren Heeley and AHRI senior vice president Dave Calabrese attended the Canada-U.S. Manufacturing Summit to discuss the industry’s concerns about the growing problem of local and regional energy efficiency regulations for HVACR products differing from national or international standards.
According to the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), HRAI staff and member participants in the Refrigerant Management Canada (RMC) program met with representatives from Environment Canada on Sept. 8 to discuss the implementation of a Pollution Prevention (P2) plan for halocarbons.
Efficient Energy America (E2America), a leading supplier of building optimization technology, announced that the company has expanded its operations to Colorado, with a primary focus on improving energy efficiency in restaurants.
US Energy Group and Ace-Atlas Heating Corp. are presenting an educational roundtable event on Nov. 9, 2011, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Taj Lounge in Manhattan. Industry experts will lead a discussion titled “Fuel, Energy & Water Efficiency: Affordable System Solutions & Rebates.”
Six contractors from the southern United States are among 15 Bryant factory authorized dealers in the U.S. and Canada recognized with the 2010 Medal of Excellence.
At the 79th Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), Kevin Fullan, vice president and general manager of Flocor Inc., was elected as the 2011/2012 chairman.
Ron Robinson of AtlasCare was appointed chair of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) at the Association’s 43rd Annual Meeting held in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
“Counter Sales Skills: Becoming an ‘A’ Player Counter Professional” is an in-class workshop that will teach participants how to create relationships with customers and set the stage for the development of “A” player habits. It will be held Dec. 6, 2011, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., at Stage West All Suites Hotel in Mississauga, Ontario.