Johnson Controls graduated 24 York® territory managers (TMs) from its Basic Boot Camp held March 3-7 at the company’s Unitary Products headquarters. The Basic Boot Camp is the first in a series of workshops designed to provide TMs with the information they need to help dealers achieve business success.
Noisy convention centers, crowded walkways, and overpriced food: All reasons to sit back, relax, and let the tradeshow come to you, according to Nordyne. New for 2008, Nordyne is taking to the road and bringing its latest technology and HVAC offerings to distributors and dealers across the country.
In honor of the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society’s (RSES’) birthday, the society is launching a variety of incentives. The individual or student member that signs up the most new members will win two roundtrip tickets on American Airlines for anywhere the airline flies in the continental United States and Mexico.
Early involvement by all members of the building team is crucial to the success of high-performing buildings, according to panelists in a new video from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
Service Experts, one of many companies involved in Earth Day 2008 programs, will install a free programmable thermostat and remove and recycle the old thermostat in every United States and Canadian household that schedules a heating or cooling system tuneup during the month of April.
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) recently announced the second group of winners in its inaugural NATE Bowl contest. These monthly winners are awarded prizes for a variety of accomplishments, including “Most New Certifications,” “Most Re-Certifications,” and “Highest Certification Score.”
The National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers (NAOHSM) will host its 55th Annual Convention and Trade Show in Hartford, May 18-22. NAOHSM, whose mission is education, continues to offer all programs at no cost to attendees, but registration is required to anticipate attendance.
The American IAQ Council has approved a new certification exam for its Council-certified Indoor Air Quality Manager (CIAQM) program. The IAQ Council said its CIAQM is the only independently accredited certification in the field of IAQ management.
Applications are now being accepted for the PHCC Educational Foundation scholarship programs. The scholarships are sponsored by American Standard Bath and Kitchen, A.O. Smith Water Heaters, Bradford White Corp., Delta Faucet, the PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund, and the PHCC Past National Officers.
InSinkErator, a manufacturer of food waste disposers and hot water dispensers, and the National Association Home Builders (NAHB) Women’s Council honored members with scholarships and awards as part of the 52nd annual Women’s Council Spike Club Awards Reception.