Lennox Q2 2025 Results Deep Dive – HVACR Trends
We’re taking a deep dive on the latest earnings results from HVAC manufacturer Lennox in this column. There was little discussion on tariffs, with Lennox baking tariffs into their 2H …
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Talent Isn’t a Trait. It’s a Trajectory.
If you were to ask ten people what “entrepreneurial talent” looks like, there is a very good chance that you’d get ten different answers. Some focus on mindset, others on …
Digital Order Profitability Metrics in HVACR
Digital commerce, whether through your website, via eProcurement, direct connections (EDI or tools such as Remarcable, Kojo, and others), via apps, email to ERP, or other vehicles is increasing. Our recent State …
Embraco enters the HVAC compressor market
Embraco built its name in refrigeration—especially with fractional horsepower compressors used in light commercial and residential cold chain applications. Now, with the acquisition of Xecom, the brand is moving into …
Danfoss Announces new Universal TR6 Thermostatic Expansion Valve Kit
In last month’s article, we looked at the timelines around the shift to R-454B and other A2L refrigerants. As that transition picks up, manufacturers are starting to release components that …
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Pentagon Pricing Series – Part 1 – Sell Side Pricing
For the past number of months, David Gordon and I have been talking non-stop about pricing and have been busy helping many distributors and manufacturers with their “buy side” and …
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Mingledorffs Podcast delivers insight into HVACR opportunities
Last year, I started a series on Mingledorff‘s after following their content and meeting the team in person at one of their Atlanta locations. I follow the Mingledorff’s podcast – …
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AI at the Crossroads: What Happens Next Depends on Who’s Driving
The conversation around AI is picking up steam, and not just in tech circles. Whether you’re in HVACR, construction, distribution, or finance, the ripple effects of AI are starting to …
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WATSCO 2025 Investor Day highlights key growth programs
In the world of distribution (especially in the HVACR Channel) most private companies do not report results, and many public companies do not release the detailed strategic initiatives that have …
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How to Drive HVACR Orders: Strategies to Activate Untapped Revenue from Silent Contacts
One of the fun parts of writing about the HVACR channel and working with distribution leaders at Channel Marketing Group (CMG) is the opportunity to present the research we do …
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