Luvata has made a donation of copper materials to EDGE Outreach, an international nonprofit organization that delivers training and equipment for safe drinking water to nearly 400,000 people each year.
Sam Houston State University (SHSU) has received a $25 million pledge from Pennsylvania-based Therm-Omega-Tech Inc. to support the university’s engineering technology components within the current industrial technology program and to establish a new engineering technology program.
American Air Distributing Inc., a distributor of the Luxaire® brand of HVAC equipment from Johnson Controls, sponsored a wish for 4-year-old Dwayne, a kidney transplant recipient, and his family to go on a Caribbean cruise.
John W. Danforth Co. named official HVAC and plumbing supplier for the Buffalo Bills; M&D Mechanical Contractors awarded fifth task order with NASA; Crockett Facilities Services awarded MSCA GreenSTAR designation; Pro-Air Services announces acquisition.
Air King named an Energy Star Partner of the Year; Bard Manufacturing’s Quiet Climate 2 CH-Series featured in DOE’s Buildings R&D Breakthroughs; Johnson Controls’ Luxaire® brand receives Energy Star’s Most Efficient of 2012 designation; Honeywell International announces acquisition; WaterFurnace International’s design, production, and distribution operations certified to ISO 9001:2008; Advantix Systems names chief executive officer; Danfoss names regional sales manager and regional key account manager; Nest Labs’ Learning Thermostat available on Amazon.com.
HVAC Excellence opens exhibitor registration for 2013 HVACR Educators Conference; NürnbergMesse Group to host Chillventa 2012 event in October; SMACNA California appoints 2012-2013 executive committee; AMCA announces ANSI approval for ANSI/AMCA Standard 205.
Dealing with layoffs in tough economic times can be challenging. Layoffs can’t necessarily be based on seniority, as persons skilled in one aspect of the business can’t easily be shifted to an area out of their expertise. Added to that are the emotional ties that so many company owners in HVACR have with their employees.
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