Since entering the diagnostics category in 1996, RIDGID has played a key role in transforming how professionals inspect pipelines, locate underground utilities and diagnose infrastructure issues.

This honor recognizes Trane’s pioneering vision and engineering breakthroughs that transformed modern heating, air conditioning and climate control.

The Unified Group’s 2026 Service Management Forum brought together over 50 HVACR service professionals for two days of informative panels and breakout sessions.

In this role, South will lead enterprisewide efforts across product design, testing, compliance and documentation.

Nearly 1.4 million United States jobs projected to be open across seven core trades.

As AI and high-performance chips push traditional cooling to its limits, discover how hydronic systems and smart monitoring are revolutionizing data center thermal management to ensure future resilience and efficiency.

Learn how Chris Hronek, SMACNA’s 2024 Innovator of the Year, transformed Tweet/Garot Mechanical by bridging the gap between field, shop, and office through a seamless, real-time digital ecosystem.

Dive into the critical forces reshaping construction in 2026—from the AI-driven data center boom and robotic fabrication to the evolving roles of office staff in an automated world.

To help HVAC-R businesses address these areas, MSA Safety will showcase its latest end-to-end refrigerant management and monitoring solutions and debut its newest refrigerant monitors at the upcoming AHR Expo.

The Don P. and Elaine M. Hayden scholarships help address Rhode Island’s critical labor shortage by providing financial support for students enrolled in RWU’s trades programs.