Emerson Climate Technologies executive president and business leader Ed Purvis discusses HVACR industry trends, the strength of the industry, and Emerson’s new innovation center. Posted on Dec. 26.

Matt Barga, portfolio manager — a/c and coils, Ingersoll Rand, discusses how the company is working to comply with the new energy conservation standards for heat pumps and air conditioners that go into effect on Jan. 1, 2015. Posted on Dec. 19.

Andy Heinze, distribution channel development manager, Sporlan Division of Parker Hannifin, discusses Sporlan's new refrigeration system training center. Posted Dec. 11.

Jonathan Durkee, vice president of product management with Fleetmatics, a global provider of mobile workforce solutions for service-based businesses of all sizes delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS), shares how the company has grown its global enterprise over the last 10 years and why HVAC contractors should consider adding fleet management software. Posted Dec. 5.

Doug Gatlin, vice president of product service and delivery, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), talks about the growing demand for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified professionals. Posted Nov. 28.

Cynthia Hutson, chairperson of ACCA of Central Ohio, talks about the organization’s Heat the Town events, the importance of carbon monoxide checks, and what is coming up for ACCA. Posted on Nov. 21.

Mary Jean Anderson, owner of Anderson Plumbing, Heating, and Air, El Cajon, California, and winner of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association’s (PHCC’s) HVAC Contractor of the Year Award, discusses wowing customers and the importance of providing affordable employee education and training. Posted Nov. 14.

David Richardson, curriculum developer and trainer at the National Comfort Institute (NCI) and The NEWS’ Duct Dynasty columnist, discusses the numerous benefits of duct renovation and how contractors can add it to their list of services. Posted on Nov. 7.

The Jackson Systems Web Comfort™ Energy Management System delivers exceptional value by enabling multiple thermostats, lighting and load sensors, meters, fans and outlets to be wirelessly networked throughout a building. The Web Comfort Energy Management System provides an easy-to-use, web-based dashboard for programming, monitoring and control.

Chris Mathis, president of Mathis Consulting Co. and vice chair of ASHRAE’s residential ad hoc committee, talks about ASHRAE’s exploration into the residential market. Posted on Oct. 17.