The recipients exemplify the kind of forward-thinking leadership that will shape the future of the HVACR industry, a press release from Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International said.
“The launch of the NWP500 Series perfectly reflects Navien’s ongoing commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility,” said TH Kim, CEO at Navien.
The collaboration between Borouge and Honeywell is set to deliver the petrochemical industry’s first AI-driven control room designed for full-scale, real-time operation, establishing a new standard for the future of AI in petrochemicals.
“Recognition from the David Weekley Homes team is meaningful because it reflects our strategic approach to mutual growth,” said Brad Trevillian, vice president of sales for residential HVAC at Trane.
"Providing safe, stable, and sustainable shelter is not just a basic human need, it is a fundamental pillar of societal advancement and long-term development,” said Bill McQuade, the 2025-2026 ASHRAE president.
Thomas Tebbe has worn many hats, demonstrating unwavering dedication to advancing HVACR education and technician training, a press release from HVAC Excellence said. Tebbe was the national programs director at HVAC Excellence from 2002 to 2016.
With the addition of Mr. C Refrigeration, Smart Care furthers its commercial refrigeration capabilities in the Louisville, Kentucky, area and the surrounding region.
This year’s theme, “Cool Skills,” highlights the essential competencies and training required to support sustainable, efficient cooling systems that are vital to health, comfort, and modern infrastructure.
With new, scalable Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) solutions, from 2.5MW to 10MW, Trane is offering greater cooling capacity and energy efficiency for hyperscale and colocation data centers.
