Milwaukee — The Luxaire brand of Johnson Controls recently reached the milestone of granting its 500th wish to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Since 2001, Luxaire has donated more than $3.7 million to 23 chapters in the organization – enough to help grant 509 wishes made by children with critical illnesses. “Reaching the 500-wish milestone is not Read more
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The following are excerpts taken from a story written by Matt Parke, WorkingNation. We highly stress that you visit their site for the rest of the story, and an abundance of information regarding the hard truths about the looming unemployment crisis and bring the country together to create and amplify solutions for a changing economy Read more
Alachua, Fla. — NCCER released the following updated curricula: Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Levels 1 – 4; Mechanical Insulating Levels 2 and 3; Mobile Crane Operations Levels 1 – 3; Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Rigger; Signal Person; and Safety Technology. In addition to keeping content current, all include lesson plans and dynamic PowerPoints Read more
The new, Watts Mobile App, designed for contractors and facility managers, works in tandem with QR codes recently added to Watts products for easy access to product details. The app allows product registration (with installation notes and pictures) and asset management, including history of service notes and reminders for future service or inspections. The Watts Read more
Calabasas, Calif.— An Illinois high school skilled trades teacher is among the 52 teachers and teacher teams from across the country who were named today as semifinalists for the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools 2018 Prize for Teaching Excellence and are in the running for a share of $1 million in cash prizes. Matt Erbach Read more