The aisles were packed for the 2011 edition of MCEE, eastern Canada’s largest plumbing, HVACR, hydronic, electrical, and lighting expo. The sold-out exhibit hall (which was expanded twice to meet the demand from new exhibitors) featured a variety of products and exhibitors from all sectors.
AAA Cooling Specialists has recently been presented with two awards from Trane. The contractor, which services Phoenix and surrounding communities, has received the Clean Air Leader Award, which is based on the amount of clean air equipment sold. Also, the company received the Pacesetter Award, which is based on overall performance.
In the southern part of Louisiana, flooding has taken its toll in many different ways. One unexpected turn of events is the cancellation of numerous blood drives by United Blood Services. This has caused the supply for the Acadiana Region to drop to a dangerously low level. Because of this, Dave Broussard A/C & Heating has scheduled a blood drive for the Lafayette, La., area on June 1 from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.
Source Refrigeration & HVAC Inc. announced that its board of directors has named Lauren Abrams as chief executive officer. Abrams was previously the president and chief operating officer of Source and has been a member of the board of directors since October 2010.
The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) will host a “Natural Refrigerants Seminar, With a Focus on Carbon Dioxide,” on June 4, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Pastime Athletic Club in Syracuse, N.Y.
One of the Coastal Bend’s leading HVAC companies, Wendland Air Conditioning & Heating, announced that it will become Wendland One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating. Wendland One Hour is currently hiring technicians, installers, and comfort advisors at its 901 Austin Street, Portland, Texas location.
Two Canadian provinces have launched incentive programs. A new two-year, $42 million LiveSmart BC: Efficiency Incentive Program has been enacted, and the government of Saskatchewan has renewed the Saskatchewan EnerGuide for Houses program.
EMCOR Group Inc., a leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services, announced that its subsidiary, Trautman & Shreve Inc., has been awarded a contract for the installation of all the mechanical systems at the new Denver Police Crime Laboratory.
The Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) announced the most recent recipient of HRAI’s Orvil L. Davie Memorial Fund bursary. HRAI Chair Rusty Jennings named David Buckle of Algonquin College in Ottawa as the recipient of the $1,000 award.
Carrier Corp. presented its Territory Manager (TM) of the Year Award to Greg Chassey of Carrier Enterprise South Florida. A new award this year, it is presented to a distributor territory manager who excels in achieving incremental and new dealer sales growth during the past year.
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