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Tecumseh Reinvesting in Core to Get ‘Back in the Game’

January 30, 2017

Tecumseh president and CEO, Doug Murdock, says the company is “back in the game” thanks to investments it has made and continues to make in its core products: fractional horsepower compressors.

LG Partner Appreciation

Joanna R. Turpin

January 30, 2017

LG Electronics held its 2017 Partner Appreciation Event during the AHR Expo. The guest speaker, Andre Borschberg, CEO, co-founder, and pilot of Solar Impulse, talked about the challenges of designing a long-range solar-powered aircraft, which he eventually flew around the world.

Lux Rolls Out the Latest in Smart Thermostats

Samantha Sine

January 30, 2017

Lux Products unveiled its latest thermostats, highlighting the GEOx, GEOz, and KONO smart thermostats at a media breakfast. Lux’s KONO means “inviting” according to president of Lux Products, Robert Munin, and its unique look and appeal shows why.

Taco Showcases New Products, Prepares for New Leadership

Herb Woerpel

January 30, 2017

Taco Comfort Systems’ booth was among the busiest on the AHR Expo’s opening day. The Taco staff kicked off the event with a press conference that showcased a number of new products and leadership.

AMCA Intl. Celebrates 100 Years in the Industry

Nick Kostora

January 30, 2017

The Air Movement Control Association International (AMCA) opened the 2017 AHR Expo in Las Vegas by celebrating and recognizing the great strides that have been made by the association over the past century, while also keeping an eye on the future.

AHR Expo Survey Details Economic Optimism

Respondents expect sales to grow in the coming year

January 30, 2017

When asked to rate prospects for business in 2017, 98 percent of survey participants indicated a positive outlook. Within these responses, 24 percent answered “excellent,” representing nearly a 10 percent increase from 2016.

AHR Expo Shares Audience Strategy

Locations are planned years in advance

January 30, 2017

Las Vegas will be the latest city to which the AHR Expo has returned over the course of its eight-decade history and is one of several cities show management recognizes as prime for attracting exhibitors and attendees alike.

AHR Expo Awards Donate to Opportunity Village

Proceeds will be directly applied toward HVACR upgrades

January 30, 2017

Each year as part of its submission process, the AHR Expo Innovation Awards competition collects entry fees and then donates them in full to a charitable organization within regional proximity to the corresponding year’s show.

AHR Expo Elevates Online Engagement

Technology and social media are crucial elements to a business’s success

January 30, 2017

As part of an ongoing effort to improve the exhibitor and attendee experience, International Exposition Co. has expanded its social media efforts and enhanced its website for the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo).

ASHRAE to Host Free Residential Sessions

The four seminars will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 31

January 30, 2017

An in-depth look at ASHRAE’s work in the residential market as well as guidance on several aspects of residential design will be offered in four free seminars at the 2017 AHR Expo.