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The ACHR NEWS - July 26, 2021

2021 July 26

In this issue of The ACHR NEWS, we present the Dealer Design Awards for 2021, featuring the most innovative products of the past year. Winning manufacturer products are designed to help HVAC contractors through exemplary efficiency, safety, and sustainability. We also look at how HVAC industry associations are planning for the post-COVID world and how distributors are utilizing robots for inventory management.

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2021 Dealer Design Awards Electronic Tools.

2021 Dealer Design Awards: Electronic Tools

Ridgid Pistol-Grip Press Tool Packs A Punch in Updated Smaller Size
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
July 26, 2021
The Gold award in the Electronic Tools category went to the Ridgid® RP 350 press tool. This standard pistol-grip is more compact, eliminates service intervals, and features 360° swivel for the tightest spaces.
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2021 Dealer Design Awards: Hand Tools.

2021 Dealer Design Awards: Hand Tools

RectorSeal’s Pro-Fit Swaging Hand Tool With Hex Bit Proves Its Merit
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
July 26, 2021
The Gold award for Hand Tools goes to the Pro-Fit swaging tool from RectorSeal. Pro-Fit swage bits create precise and fast swage in copper and aluminum line sets, mini-split HVAC units, and other similar applications.
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2021 Dealer Design Awards: Ventilation.

2021 Dealer Design Awards: Ventilation

Greenheck’s HVLS Fans Maximize Comfort, Reduce Load on HVAC
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 26, 2021
The Gold award in the Ventilation category goes to the DC-5 HVLS Fans by Greenheck. Model DC-5 is a high volume, low speed (HVLS) ceiling fan that is ideal for providing year-round comfort in air circulation and destratification applications.
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Distribution Trends

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Choice Reclamation Cylinders.

HVAC Distributors Sweat the Details on Climate Policies

Coming up close, decarbonization and phasedown particulars may mean the difference between attractive and untenable
Robert Beverly
July 13, 2021
With one EPA rule proposed and a menu of state initiatives underway, the unfolding reality for HVAC distributors is that the specifics of these policy rollouts are going to matter — possibly quite a bit.
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Tim Fisher, Team Leader, Market Intelligence, HARDI.

HARDI Opens Door to HVACR Meetings

Summer social in St. Louis: golf, riverboat, regulatory update, and live people
Mike Murphy
Mike Murphy
July 14, 2021
HARDI president and CEO Talbot Gee welcomed about 160 attendees to the Summer Social on June 23 at the Marriott St. Louis Grand.
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FYI

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FYI - HVAC Briefs

FYI: News Briefs in HVAC - July 26, 2021

July 26, 2021
For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.
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New HVAC Products

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Greenheck-Vari-green

Greenheck: HOA Control

July 22, 2021
The Hand/Off/Auto (HOA) control is the latest addition to Greenheck’s line of Vari-Green® controls that optimize ventilation system efficiency.
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Carrier-purifier

Carrier: Smart Air Purifier

July 22, 2021
The Carrier smart air purifier continuously samples incoming air, measures levels of pollution, and indicates air quality with an easy-to-read LED screen.
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