Entech Sales and Service Inc. announced they are acquiring Oklahoma City-based Logical Building Solutions Inc. Entech will merge all assets and operations of LBS into its existing business structure. Entech’s new Oklahoma City office will operate under the name Logical Building Systems.
The new facility will triple the company’s capacity
February 15, 2017
The Chemours Co., a global chemistry company in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts, and chemical solutions, announced that it has broken ground on a new HFO-1234yf production facility. The new facility, located at the Chemours Corpus Christi plant in Ingleside, Texas, will triple the company’s capacity for its HFO-1234yf-based-products, which are low-global warming potential (GWP) and better for the environment.
When Goettl was founded in 1939, Packard became the first automobile manufacturer to offer an air conditioning unit in its cars, the cost of a gallon of gas was 10 cents, the average cost of a new house was $3,800 and eggs were 18 cents per dozen.
His background in sales and marketing will enable LUX to expand
February 14, 2017
LUX Products Corp. announced that Jim Mills has joined its team as the new director of business development. Mills brings with him a deep expertise in the thermostat and controls industry and a solid track record for building retail and numerous other distribution relationships. He will report to President and CEO, Rob Munin.
Trane has been identified as the Lifestory Research 2017 America's Most Trusted® HVAC System Brand for the third year in a row. The study is based on the opinions of 9,082 consumers and their level of trust of specific HVAC system brands. To qualify to participate in the study, participants must have indicated that they were aware of specific HVAC system brands. As the 2017 Lifestory Research America's Most Trusted HVAC System Brand, Trane produced the highest net trust quotient score.
Armstrong will play an integral role in the introduction of unitary products
February 13, 2017
Armstrong comes to Fujitsu General America after a long tenure at Johnson Controls Inc., where he served in several sales and marketing functions, most recently as vice president of sales and marketing, VRF/DFS, where he was responsible for starting the VRF business in North America, and he served on multiple teams including the channel management team and the global commercial leadership council.
Award recognizes Emerson’s Alliance Compressor Facility
February 13, 2017
Emerson announced the company’s Alliance Compressor Facility has been named 2016 Manufacturer of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Business & Industry (LABI), the state’s chamber of commerce and manufacturing association.
Jack Johnston to retire but remains on board of directors
February 10, 2017
Winsupply Inc., a supplier of residential and commercial construction and industrial supplies and materials, announced Roland Gordon has been named chief executive officer of the company.
James Ham has taken over as managing director of CAREL Korea, the CAREL subsidiary operating in South Korea since 2010. The subsidiary is based in Seoul and provides sales support and technical service to customers throughout South Korea with regard to projects and solutions. The subsidiary employs a dedicated team of service and support personnel.
His legacy and tremendous contributions to the industry will not soon be forgotten
February 10, 2017
The Munters companies today now employ more than 3,000 employees in 30 countries and six continents. The inventions of Munters have evolved into the core technologies of energy efficient, sustainable HVAC equipment, and many of his innovations are still finding new markets today.