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The May 4, 1942 “Bulletin Edition” of The NEWS reported shortages of refrigerant cylinders, and warned that “New Restrictions Will Tighten Delivery of Materials.”

The Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Geothermal Resources Council (GRC).

Carrier Corp. recently presented its Territory Manager (TM) of the Year Award to Greg Chassey of Carrier Enterprise South Florida.

The Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) 26th Annual Educational Conference will be held Oct. 9-12, at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating has announced its sponsorship of Champions Tour golfer Fred Funk.

Tecumseh launched its Green Technology initiative by committing resources to develop compressors and condensing units optimized for low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants.

Input is being sought for a draft of Standard 90.2, which is open for an advisory public review until June 12. The 90.2 committee is specifically seeking suggestions for input into Appendix B.

At Hy-Vee Inc., West Des Moines, Iowa, the objective was to build a sustainable supermarket location and reduce refrigerant charge by at least 50 percent.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is offering a preparedness checklist called “Be Prepared” on its website, www.acca.org.

Heating, Airconditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) announced that North American HVACR average distributor sales for March 2011 were up more than 11 percent.