As we head into the last days of August a recent survey by industry channel leader Daikin (Goodman, Amana, and Daikin Brands in North America) was just released that I …
ChatGPT was launched November 30, 2022, but went “mainstream” in Q1 2023 when Microsoft made a significant investment into OpenAI. Since then either “AI is going to take over”, “many will …
The data center market, as many know, continues to boom. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost 33% of the new construction office spend in May …
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WATSCO highlighted their continued commitment to digital enablement on July 30th in their Q2 results release The latest WATSCO digital update has been released and I eagerly await these results …
WATSCO digital is driving HVACR business Q2 WATSCO Results Read More »
For the past month, I have been writing a series of articles on Wesco for Modern Distribution Management. In the series I took a deep dive into Wesco’s 3 key …
Back in May it was reported that nVent was soliciting bids for its Thermal management division. News releases shared that the division’s 2023 revenues were $595 million and that it’s …
nVent Sells Raychem, Tracer, NuHeat and Pyrotenax Read More »
There was a phrase years ago that is attributed to EF Hutton, which was a financial advisory firm that goes “when EF Hutton speaks, people listen.” The inference was that …
As an HVACR distributor or manufacturer having strong local inventory near the end customer and where they work, is the most important factor for growth. As a long-time distributor, I …
Trade shows can be a great way to introduce contractors to new products, solicit voice of customer, initiate (or strengthen) relationships, network and maybe learn a thing or two. A …
PHCC Connect – a Tradeshow Opportunity to Connect Read More »
Manufacturers and distributors have lately been having many conversations about “technology”. But not in the conventional sense of the tools / software, more as it relates to functionality / capability …
