Acquisition extends a long-term strategy for market growth and channel expansion. Atlanta—Rheem has announced its intent to acquire Nortek Global HVAC (NGH), a leading manufacturer of air conditioning products, from Madison Industries. NGH is based in O’Fallon, Missouri with manufacturing in Saltillo, Mexico, and a distribution center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. “Nortek Global HVAC has Read more
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Smart plumbing technology provides great improvements in a variety of aspects of plumbing management. In decades past, property owners relied on their personal observations and their water bills to get a sense for their water usage and efficiency. Smart systems can automate many of the monitoring tasks, allowing plumbers to assess a system and quickly Read more
Designed to use one-third the electricity of traditional residential electric water heaters, new product ensures dependable, efficient hot-water delivery. Noritz America, a leader in tankless water heaters and high-efficiency combination boilers, recently previewed its new, ENERGY STAR-certified Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater for residential domestic hot water applications. Making its debut in Chicago at Read more
As the move to electrification accelerates, and more state mandates are put in place, more questions arise relating to the highly-talked-about subject. Are we moving too fast? Is the move economically viable? Do we have the proper infrastructure in place to support such initiatives? According to Chuck White, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs PHCC—National Association, in Read more
Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, is continuing its commitment to support training the workforce of the future by providing strategic in-kind grant funding to the Center for Employment Training (CET), a national nonprofit technical training school. The grant, which stems from Bradford White’s signature charitable giving Read more