Beckett introduces new video and podcast series
R. W. Beckett Corp. has launched a new video and podcast series called “Beckett Talks” to discuss the topics, technologies and processes that matter most to the heating industry. Each week, the podcast will feature a different member of the Beckett team who will talk about topics related to their particular area of expertise. From […]
Taco presents Dan Holohan Comfort Award to Richard Medairos
During the AHR Expo in January, Richard Medairos, Systems Engineer and Commercial Trainer at Taco Comfort Solutions, was presented the Dan Holohan Lifetime Contribution to Comfort Award during the company’s press conference by Ben White, Program Manager, Business Operations. Medairos is the 8th recipient of the award, and was recognized for the warmth, humor […]
New Taco Hydroflo Pump Solutions facility opens in Texas
Taco Hydroflo Pump Solutions has opened a new state-of-the-art facility in Lubbock, Texas. The site opened on February 21, and, according to the compnay, substantially expands the operations of the Taco Family of Companies. Taco is headquartered in Cranston, RI. Hydroflo’s new 45,000 sq ft location in Lubbock is in the manufacturing and transportation hub […]
Don’t Get Left in the Cold
Communicating the message of Bioheat® fuel is energy to empower your business and customers’ homes. Whether the Bioheat® fuel is comprised of biodiesel or renewable diesel, rest assured it is an ultra-low carbon liquid renewable fuel. We are not talking about “what ifs” or the grandiose potential of pre-commercial technologies that might be available […]
A Mid-Atlantic Update: NJ & NY Move Ahead on Aggressive Carbon Reduction Programs
As Massachusetts and Vermont get ever closer to the launch of their Clean Heat Standards, it’s easy to forget that other States are working on programs to accomplish the same goals. What we’ve said all along is coming to pass: As one State adopts a program, the likelihood that other States will follow only increases. […]
How Safe Are Your Employees at the Jobsite?
A critical look at initial and recurrent safety training procedures Have you ever wondered how safe your employees are when they’re out on a jobsite? Even the best-trained employees may not retain all safety information they’ve been given, and the opportunity for mistakes is magnified when a company is less diligent about initial and ongoing […]
Advanced Controls for Gas Heating: Part 3
Part 1, from the Nov/Dec 2023 Indoor Comfort Part 2, from the Jan/Feb 2024 Indoor Comfort We continue our discussion of modern heating systems and the advanced electronic controls associated with furnaces and boilers. It is always important to understand the basic fundamentals associated with these systems. The majority of our equipment today uses electronic […]
Otodata appoints Jeremy Eaton as CEO
Otodata announced the appointment of Jeremy Eaton as CEO. Eaton will work closely with Andre Boulay, President, and the team to lead Otodata into its next chapter of growth. Founded in 2008, Otodata offers remote tank monitoring hardware, software and applications for a variety of industries. Otodata’s solutions allow fuel and industrial gas marketers to […]
NORA recognizes newest accredited instructors
NORA is pleased to recognize the trainers who completed the second NORA Accredited Instructor Program (AIP). Jeff Rozga and Alan Wornham, RW Beckett Corp; Michael Warn, Carlin Combustion; and Charlie Burnham, MTEC (MEMA Technical Education Center) at NORA’s Research & Education center in Plainview, NY, on February 1, under the tutelage of professional education trainer […]
Eastern Energy Expo announces basketball legend Bill Walton as keynote speaker
Eastern Energy Expo (EEE) organizers have announced that Bill Walton will be this year’s keynote speaker. The convention is slated to take place from Sunday, May 19, through Wednesday, May 22, at the Mohegan Sun Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut. Walton will be presenting on May 22, at 9 a.m. EST in at the Earth Ballroom. […]