Loyalty Helps Take Share
We know you, or your company, is planning for 2025. We also know that many have concerns going into 2025. The question is, “what will 2025 bring?” And with PE …
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Where is the channel headed in 2025 and beyond? Thoughts from MDM SHIFT
I was fortunate to once again be able to attend and present at the NAW/MDM SHIFT conference, and it is interesting to see how the construction and industrial channel continues …
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Inventory Planning Approaches for 2025
As we enter the final 4 months of 2024, I am having many conversations with HVACR distributors and manufacturers about their into stock inventory positions. HVACR growth rates have slowed …
The 1st Daikin World Air Survey Results highlight HVAC trends
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 …
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ChatGPT Prompts to Drive HVACR Sales
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 …
Capitalize on the Data Center Boom: AI for HVAC Distributors
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 digital is driving HVACR business Q2 WATSCO Results
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 …
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Lessons HVACR Distributors Can Learn from Wesco
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 …
nVent Sells Raychem, Tracer, NuHeat and Pyrotenax
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 …
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ERP … The Heart of Your Business
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 …