The Marley Company buys Patterson-Kelley
SPX Corp.’s The Marley Co. subsidiary has purchased Patterson-Kelley, a East Stroudsburg, PA-based manufacturer and distributor of commercial boilers and water heaters. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition will broaden SPX’s HVAC …
LG Air Conditioning to expand partnerships & training centers in 2020
LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA announced it is building new partnerships to enhance access to knowledge and educational resources for HVAC professionals regarding ecosystems, as well as aggressive expansion plans for 2020. The partnerships include a …
CETP Certification transfers to PERC on Jan. 1
Beginning Jan. 1, ownership and administration of the Certified Employee Training Program (CETP) will be transferred from the National Propane Gas Association (NGPA) to the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) to organize everything in …
Emerson promotes two in Professional Tools Division
Emerson has promoted Justin King to VP of Engineering and Rob Trefz to VP of Marketing. King will lead the development and evolution of the entire Professional Tools line of Pipe and Electrical products, including RIDGID …
Chesapeake’s Sharp Energy buys Boulden Brothers Propane
Chesapeake Utilities Corp.’s Sharp Energy propane business purchased the operating assets of Boulden Brothers Propane in Newark, DE, strengthening Sharp Energy’s foothold in northern Delaware and nearby areas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Boulden …
Biodiesel Blender Tax Credit set to go retroactive
The U.S. Congress agreed to a retroactive extension of the $1 per gallon biodiesel blender’s tax credit through Dec. 31, 2022. The extension is expected to be part of a must-pass government spending bill in …
Technician applications for OESP’s Dave Nelsen Scholarship now being accepted
The Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP) organization is now accepting scholarship applications from technicians for up to $2,000 under the Dave Nelsen Scholarship Program. It was established in 1999 to provide scholarships to students …
Angus taps Melchert for new account exec post
Brandon Melchert has joined Angus Energy as an Account Executive. In this new role, Melchert will lead efforts to expand Angus Energy’s footprint to the mid- and western states. He will represent Angus brands including …
Angus to host NextGen event in April
Angus Energy will hold the NextGen Leadership Planning Session on April 7 for young energy leaders to help enhance their skills, knowledge and network capabilities to better reach their goals. It was rescheduled from December …
Bard CEO meets with VP Mike Pence
In December, Bard Manufacturing Co. President & CEO Bill Steel, as well as other HVACR industry executives, met with U.S. VP Mike Pence to discuss industry support for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and the …