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Manufacturer Moves to QR Codes, MSCA Meets In-Person, & Winter Weather Outlook

November 8, 2021

Viega will cut 32 tons/year of paper waste by moving to online instructions, MSCA’s in-person conference sold out in just 10 days, and this winter’s weather will likely be cold in northern states but hot and dry in the West.

AI Makes Inroads Into Commercial Refrigeration

Artificial intelligence promises to improve energy savings, equipment longevity, and more

Joanna R. Turpin

November 7, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly entrenched in our society. As can be expected, AI is also coming to the commercial refrigeration market.

Contractor Consolidation: A History Lesson and Cautionary Tale

Butch Welsch

November 6, 2021

It might be worthwhile to review some of the history that occurred with the consolidation efforts of the 1990s.

US Department of Labor Issues Emergency COVID Rules for Large Employers

Increases protections for 84M private sector workers

November 5, 2021

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced a new emergency temporary standard to protect more than 84 million workers from the spread of the coronavirus on the job. The nation's unvaccinated workers face grave danger from workplace exposure to coronavirus, and immediate action is necessary to protect them.

A crew from Vertex Mechanical Inc. in Pennsylvania installs a hydronic system in a new construction.

Consumers Want Heated Floors, Not Necessarily Whole-Home Hydronics

Demand grows as homes turn into multi-purpose buildings

Ted Craig

November 5, 2021

Strong demand, low interest rates, and fewer existing homes for sale helped contribute to an uptick in new home sales in August. How many of those new homes are getting hydronic systems installed in them?

Integrating the Advantages of Geothermal Into an HVAC Company

The renewable tech can save money and operate with little maintenance when installed properly

Gordon White

November 5, 2021

Geothermal heat pumps tap into a renewable source of energy to provide comfort for a home, and HVAC contractors can tap into this market for increased sales.

HARDI Grows Oasis of Ideas in Palm Desert

Annual conference plans to show distributors how to keep business on the sunny side in a tumultuous era

Robert Beverly

November 4, 2021

Distributors traveling to this December’s HARDI conference will find themselves soaking up data, insights, and sunshine in Palm Desert, California.

Distributors See a New Wave of Consolidation

Plenty of money available for those who want to expand

Ted Craig

November 4, 2021

Both independent consolidators and OEMs are buying up distributors due to an ownership base that’s ready to sell and money available to buy.

Smart Thermostats Help Consumers Cut Energy Costs

Manufacturers partner with local utilities to improve grid performance

Ted Craig

November 3, 2021

The smart thermostat market continues to get crowded.

Supply Chain Disruptions Affecting U.S. Manufacturing Sector

Newly released white paper details disruption’s causes, solutions

Gordon White

November 2, 2021

As the economy grapples with supply chain disruptions, four manufacturing organizations are working to make sure various sectors of the economy, including HVAC, are able to get the support they need to serve their customers.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.

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HVAC Top Stories
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Manufacturer Moves to QR Codes, MSCA Meets In-Person, & Winter Weather Outlook

AI Makes Inroads Into Commercial Refrigeration

Contractor Consolidation: A History Lesson and Cautionary Tale

US Department of Labor Issues Emergency COVID Rules for Large Employers

Consumers Want Heated Floors, Not Necessarily Whole-Home Hydronics

Integrating the Advantages of Geothermal Into an HVAC Company

HARDI Grows Oasis of Ideas in Palm Desert

Distributors See a New Wave of Consolidation

Smart Thermostats Help Consumers Cut Energy Costs

Supply Chain Disruptions Affecting U.S. Manufacturing Sector

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