A.O. Smith

A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) announced today that Eddie Goodwin, senior vice president, president of Lochinvar, will retire July 1, and Stephen O’Brien, chief operating officer, has been named the successor. “Since joining the company over 40 years ago, Eddie’s vast experience and steadfast leadership has helped shape Lochinvar into the industry-leading, high efficiency boiler and Read more

Sponsored by A. O. Smith University, A. O. Smith and Kohler Company The attendees of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation’s recent Super Foremen Workshop were surprised to learn just how much time is wasted on a typical construction project. In the workshop, attendees used a Foundation spreadsheet to add up the time impacts of poor Read more

Hard water problems? Scaling issues? One of the biggest concerns with tankless water heaters—in certain areas of the country—is scale build-up. With A.O.’s  Smith’s game-changing X3 Technology, your worries may be over. One of the most interesting things seen at this year’s AHR Expo in Orlando, Fla., the A. O. Smith X3 Technology Tankless gas Read more

Ashland City, Tenn.—Water heater manufacturer, A. O. Smith (www.hotwater.com) is celebrating the grand opening of its newly renovated Technical Training Facility located at its Customer Care Facility in Ashland City, Tenn. Renovations include upgrades to the onsite training classroom, hands-on training labs, video production studio, and A. O. Smith University’s online training offerings. The onsite Read more

Ashland City, Tenn.— A. O. Smith has announced the appointment of Jeffrey T. Ogan as director of product management and technical support for its North America Water Heating business unit. In his new role, Ogan is responsible for leading the business unit’s residential and commercial product management teams.  In addition, he will manage the company’s Read more