A.O. Smith Water Products Co. hosted a reception during ISH North America in Boston in October that featured photo sessions with George Wendt, the actor who played Norm on the popular television show “Cheers.”
>> Hot Box®, a designer and manufacturer of water equipment enclosures, has been acquired by CDR Systems Corp., which manufactures polymer concrete and fiberglass items for the utility market.
Both Lisa McEvilly, specification sales specialist for Kliman Sales, based in San Jose, Calif., and Alissa Benisek of Benisek Sales Associates, based in Los Angeles, have earned LEED® accreditation.
The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors' Distribution Research and Education Foundation (DREF) was expected to release a new book on pricing and margin management for wholesaler-distributors by the end of October.
Now that ISH North America is moving to a biennial event, with its next trade show scheduled for Sept. 28-30, 2006, in Chicago, the American Supply Association and the Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors - National Association have announced they will co-host Network '05 next September.
The International Apprenticeship Contest held by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association at ISH North America drew record participation this year.
Lochinvar® Corp. awarded a $250 gift certificate from Bass Pro Shops to Dave Jackson, a project engineer for ThermalTech Engineering in Cincinnati, the third winner of its “Hot Water Solutions Tour” promotion.