David Hamlin is the new vice president of engineering at Helix Earth Technologies and will lead product development and engineering strategies. Greg Powers has joined the company’s advisory board.
To maintain optimal security and efficiency, Trane Technologies replaces company-provided mobile devices every few years. While still in good condition, these phones could contribute to the millions of tons of electronic waste generated annually. Instead, the company ensures that all data is securely erased before donating them to the 911 Cell Phone Bank, giving these devices a second life as emergency communication tools for survivors in crisis.
The Ridgid Experience is designed to celebrate the trades and continues to grow in popularity, a press release from the company said. The all-expenses-paid trip is in its eighth year.
“With our industry adjusting to a new regulatory environment, this event served as a helpful resource for identifying tools and equipment compatible with A2L requirements,” said Art Osborn, director of residential HVAC sales at F.W. Webb.
An HVAC legend is someone who has made a mark on the industry and helped pave a path for those to come. Whether they’re an innovator, a trendsetter, a mentor, or all of the above, one thing’s for sure: They deserve recognition.
The California Heat Pump Partnership's new plan outlines near-term strategies to address technical, market, and policy barriers to heat pump adoption and advancing the state’s goal of having six million electric heat pumps installed by 2030.
The Electric & Gas Industries Association calls its new HVAC Distributor University a comprehensive training platform that will help distribution companies deliver greater value to their contractor customers.
A. O. Smith has been recognized two years in a row and is one of only 12 honorees in the industrial manufacturing category. In 2025, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 19 countries and 44 industries.