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Home » Keywords: » smartphones

Items Tagged with 'smartphones'

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AHR Expo 2026

NAVAC Introduces Smartphone-Style Manifolds to Speed HVAC Diagnostics

New tech includes two digital-forward manifolds
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
February 3, 2026

During the 2026 AHR Expo, NAVAC pushed HVAC tool innovation forward with 18 new product launches, including digital manifold gauges that adopt smartphone-style touchscreen technology to make diagnostics faster and intuitive. 


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APR Supply Uses Video to Aid HVAC Contractors in the Field

December 13, 2023

With Blitzz, an APR technical service advisor can instantly see live video from the contractor’s smartphone camera, allowing him or her to visually assess the problem and collaborate with the contractor.


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New Carrier Furnaces Have NFC Capability

October 31, 2023

Near-Field Communication functionality has been incorporated into the existing Carrier Service Tech App for dealers and technicians.


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JLG® DaVinciGO App Provides Phone-Enabled Diagnostics

Digital technology allows users to view, diagnose, and troubleshoot JLG DaVinci® scissor lifts in real-time, from any location
December 27, 2021

JLG Industries, Inc. enables service technicians to connect to the JLG® DaVinci® AE1932 scissor lift via the exclusive DaVinciGO™ app, providing intelligent diagnostics through a smartphone or tablet.


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Homeowners Under 55 Search for HVAC Providers on Their Smartphones.

Homeowners Under 55 Search for HVAC Providers on Their Smartphones

42% of buyers looked online, but another 40% stayed loyal to past provider
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
March 2, 2021
Consumers are increasingly using their smartphones to shop for HVAC service providers.
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Joanna's Point of View

Cellphones Are Sapping Productivity

Just having them nearby is a disruption
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 29, 2019
As the parent of adult children, I try hard not to give too much unsolicited advice. Nevertheless, I broke my pledge when my kids got their first jobs after college. My piece of advice? Put away your cell phones, and don’t look at them except during lunchtime.
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Is Texting Poised to Become the New Phone Call for HVAC Service Providers?

More texting leads to more money
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
January 28, 2019
If current smartphone usage trends are any indication, this type of consumer experience could soon move from the exception to the norm. With some forward-thinking contractors, it’s already the reality.
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Flir Systems Inc.: Thermal Imager

August 27, 2018
Technology Enables Contractors to Crack Down on Distracted Driving - ACHR

Technology Enables HVAC Contractors to Crack Down on Distracted Driving

Nicole Krawcke
May 28, 2018
The advent of smartphones has made life both simpler and more complicated for people around the world.
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Maves Heating & Air Conditioning Launches New Website

The new website is easy to navigate and optimized for the user experience
January 6, 2017

Maves Heating & Air Conditioning is a heating and air conditioning service company serving New Jersey communities in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The company recently launched a new, responsive website to enhance its internet presence and provide information online about its services.


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