The Project Jupiter trades story is moving fast at the national level. The real question is whether skilled trades contractors, electricians, and HVAC technicians are positioned to capture meaningful value from a $165 billion development. Bob Allomong frames the Project Jupiter trades question the channel needs to be asking. In today's trades environment, risk doesn't … [Read more...] about Project Jupiter and the New Playbook for the Trades: From Big Bets to Real Outcomes
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nVent Earnings Reveal a Company the Channel Barely Recognizes | HVACR Trends
The nVent Portfolio Transformation Is Not Subtle / What the nVent Portfolio Transformation Means for the Channel nVent's Q4 2025 earnings tell two stories. The surface story is a record quarter with sales up 42% and backlog tripling to $2.3 billion. The deeper story, the one that should matter more to every distributor and rep carrying nVent products, is that this is not the … [Read more...] about nVent Earnings Reveal a Company the Channel Barely Recognizes | HVACR Trends
A Conversation with Richard Boothman, North American Sales Director for Modine Manufacturing
Richard Boothman serves as North American Sales Director for Modine Manufacturing's Heating Division, where he is responsible for commercial strategy, sales, channel relationships, and market development across the company’s heating vertical within the Climate Solutions portfolio. He has spent decades in HVAC, with experience spanning unitary equipment, engineered systems, and … [Read more...] about A Conversation with Richard Boothman, North American Sales Director for Modine Manufacturing
Data Centers – an HVACR Distributor Opportunity
Data centers are perceived as a “huge” market opportunity by almost every manufacturer. Many distributors believe that they should be able to win some business there. Reps are expected to win business there. And yes, there are lots of data centers in the country, and in most markets, but the data centers gaining visibility today, the mega projects, are for AI and are being … [Read more...] about Data Centers – an HVACR Distributor Opportunity
