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• Marcone Servicers Association Raises Money for Veteran Families

  <p style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">Marcone Servicers Association</span><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">&nbsp;is proud to present a check for $3,000 to The Folded Flag Foundation, in support of its educational scholarship fund.</span></p>

• F.W. Webb Announces Key Appointments to Advance HVAC Market Expansion

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Pat Casey has been appointed to the newly created role of director of business advancement, HVAC, while Warren Bean has become director of commercial HVAC sales.</span> </p>

• A. O. Smith Names Stephen Shafer as Incoming CEO; Kevin Wheeler to Transition to Executive Chairman in July 2025

  <p>The transition will become effective July 1, 2025.</p>

• Registration and Housing Now Open for AIM/R 53rd Annual Conference

  <p>AIM/R's headed to Scottsdale for the 53rd Annual Conference. <a href="https://www.thescottsdaleresort.com/" target="_blank" title="The Scottsdale Resort & Spa">The Scottsdale Resort & Spa</a> is our home base, just minutes from downtown Scottsdale.</p>

• Johnstone Supply Recognizes Nidec VP with Leadership Award

  <p>HVAC wholesale giant Johnstone Supply recently honored Nidec Motor Corporation’s Morgan Silvey with its Leadership Award.</p>

• Copper Development Association Welcomes Mike Belanger as Project Manager

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">In this role, Belanger will lead educational initiatives and technical outreach to promote the benefits of copper and copper alloys in piping systems across commercial, industrial, and residential applications.</span> </p>

• Barclay Sales Expands into Eastern Canada, Distributing THERMASOL

  <p>Barclay Sales is excited to expand its distribution of THERMASOL products into Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes effective May 1^st.</p>

• NAHB, Alair Homes Announce Final New American Home in Orlando

  <p>IBS official show home pushes innovation while championing a mission to give back.</p>

• IMARK Plumbing Recognizes Outstanding Members and Suppliers with 2024 Distinguished Performance Awards

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">IMARK Plumbing is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 IMARK Member and Supplier Distinguished Performance Awards.</span> </p>

• Tucson National Member/Guest Invitational Raises $10,500 for Make-A-Wish Arizona

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">The tournament’s success was made possible thanks to the dedication of its planning committee, including Teri Ditsch, vice president of marketing at BLUE HAWK.</span> </p><br>

• Amelia Kittson Named President of KIE Supply Corporation

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Kittson</span> <span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;"> brings a deep understanding of the business and a strong commitment to the company’s legacy, its people, and its future.&nbsp;</span> </p>

• Advantages of Membership: Altherm

  <p>Founded in 1947 by Al Pekelney, Altherm is a Ridgefield, New Jersey-based rep agency entering its 78th year of representing manufacturers in the New York metropolitan area (northern half of New Jersey, five boroughs of New York City, and the Rockland, Westchester County and Long Island areas of New York) and a few lines in the entire state of New York.&nbsp;<br> <br></p>

• RJ Walker Trade Show Honors Bill Bradshaw of Rich-Tomkins Company

  <p>Every year, the RJ Walker Trade Show brings together plumbing and HVAC professionals from across the region.</p>

• Carrier Factory Authorized Dealers Celebrate Excellence and Innovation at 2025 National Meeting

  <p>Carrier Factory Authorized Dealers (CFAD) gathered for the 2025 CFAD National Meeting to celebrate outstanding achievements and recognize the industry's top performers.</p>

• American Standard Celebrates 150th Anniversary

  <p>In honor of its anniversary, American Standard is launching the 150th Anniversary Down Payment Contest to help make homeownership a reality.</p>

• Duravit Announces Expanded Partnership with The Distribution Point

  <p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">Duravit</span><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">&nbsp;is expanding its partnership with&nbsp;</span><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">The Distribution Point&nbsp;</span>t<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">o enhance fulfillment capabilities for the brand's&nbsp;</span><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">Ready to Ship Program</span><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">.&nbsp;</span></p>

• Over 1,600 Registered to Attend Bring Back the Trades Skills Expo

  <p>The Bring Back the Trades Skills Expo, presented by F.W. Webb, is gearing up to be one of the most impactful trade-focused events in Vermont.</p>

• Keeping Your Building Safe: How to Conduct Water Risk Assessments

  <p>Chicago Faucets presents Industrial Hygienist Megan Canright Racicot.</p>

• Charles D Jones Company Announces Appointment of New Vice President

  <p>Charles D Jones Company is proud to announce the appointment of Ben Caudill as its new vice president of sales and marketing. </p>

• McElroy Website Now Offers German Language Option

  <p>McElroy now offers German as a language option for its website.</p>

• Barclay Sales Welcomes Travis Militzer as New Sales Representative in British Columbia

  <p>In his new role, <span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Militzer</span> will focus on building client relationships, leveraging his skills to deliver services that meet the needs of Barclay Sales’ clients.</p>

• Rinnai Applauds Bipartisan Senate Vote to Protect American Jobs, Consumers and Energy Efficiency

  <p><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;"><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">Rinnai&nbsp;</span></span><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">&nbsp;commends the U.S. Senate for passing the bipartisan Congressional Review Act resolution, SJ Res 4, which overturns a DOE rule that would have effectively banned non-condensing tankless water heaters.&nbsp;</span></p>

• Rinnai America Announces New Commercial Business Structure Led by Newly Appointed Vice President of Commercial James Woodruff

  <p><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;"><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">Rinnai&nbsp;</span></span><span style=" font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;">has announced an organizational change to position itself for growth in the commercial business segment.&nbsp;</span></p>

• Rinnai America Appoints McKinley James Vice President of Operations

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">James will lead the operations team as the company expands its manufacturing and distribution to support its growth in the North American market.</span> </p>

• Victaulic Announces Sales Leadership Transition

  <p>On April 9, Victaulic announced that Gary Moore, executive vice president and chief revenue officer, will retire at the end of April after 37 years with the company, and Mark Gilbert will succeed him as executive vice president of sales effective May 1, 2025. </p>

• HARDI and AHRI File Lawsuit Against NYDEC

  <p>HARDI and AHRI file lawsuit against New York State Department of Environmental Conservation over amended Part 494 regulations.</p>

• Navien Kicks off USA and Canada Roadshow Showcasing New HVAC Products

  <p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Navien kicked off its USA and Canada Roadshow on March 27, 2025 at Brewery X in Anaheim, California.</span> </p>

• The Macomb Group and Deacon Industrial Unite Under Single Brand

  <p data-end="327" data-start="135">The Macomb Group is proud to announce that Deacon Industrial Supply will now operate fully under The Macomb Group name, marking the final step in the successful merger that took place in 2023.</p>

• Bring Back the Trades Skills Expo Coming to Londonderry, New Hampshire

  <p>The free, community-focused event invites students, families, and jobseekers to connect directly with trades professionals and discover exciting opportunities in the skilled trades.</p>

• A. O. Smith Celebrates Product Development Center Grand Opening

  <p>A. O. Smith announces the grand opening of its new Product Development Center in Lebanon, Tennessee, a 60,000-square-foot state-of-the-art research and development facility on the Lochinvar campus.</p>