Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) elected Frank Meier Jr. as its new president.

ATOFINA Chemicals has a new brand identity for its Forane® refrigerants group centered on the tagline, “Delivering More.”

Coleman unveiled its Echelon™ series of residential heating and cooling products in February at the kick-off of its mobile unit tour in Sacramento, Calif.

Selkirk LLC named Mark Kaiser wholesale western regional sales manager.

Uponor Wirsbo released its 2004 schedule for the HCT Mini-Camp, an interactive training course for participants to explore radiant heating.

Invensys was awarded the 2003 Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award in the thermostat market segment for its I-Series.

Steril-Aire appointed Shahrad M. Banki to manager, quality assurance and Roger B. Redman to manager of western regional sales.

The I=B=R School will host several two-day hydronic heating installation and design classes this spring.

R.W. Beckett Corp. announced it has signed an agreement with Intellidyne to become the exclusive North American marketer of the IntelliCon®-HW, a fuel economizer for hot water home heating systems.

Climatic Control Co. (Milwaukee) will be making several leadership changes, announced Larry Rector, president. Rector, who will become CEO under the shift, said he started thinking about the preparation for transition to the next generation of leadership when he took ownership of the company.