Having begun making confidential introductions early in his recruiting career, Brooke Chase Associates Inc. Chairman and CEO Joseph McElmeel organized Brooke Chase M & A Referral Services in 2009.

The new partnership focuses on the complementary products and solutions provided by both parties in three main areas: water and wastewater applications, industrial automation and building technology.

This year's conference theme, "A New Living Standard," will inspire powerful discussions around buildings and their ability to improve quality of life for every person.

This presenting sponsorship provides ICC with recognition on all print and electronic promotional materials for the conference, reserved tables during the general sessions, and a hospitality suite for meetings with conference attendees.

The combined businesses, now known as Profit Rhino powered by Callahan Roach, will offer best-in-class mobile sales technology, industry research, education and top price book content to create one of the most powerful flat rate platforms and selling tools in the industry.

In evaluating alternative, low global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerants for North America, Daikin is focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and climate impacts.

The acquisition positions Fresh-Aire UV to add polarized particulate filtration technologies to its UV-C disinfection and VOC air purification offerings.

Throughout the event, attendees gathered at different tables to discuss various topics including radiant heating and controls, geothermal, solar, indoor air quality, innovative construction, hiring and training, making steam heating more efficient, tricks of the trade, the future of the industry, and more.

The inaugural meeting of AEM’s Construction Digitization Task Force took place earlier this summer, where those in attendance discussed a number of key topics poised to drive the group’s activities in the future.

The company plans to use the funds to fuel research and development as well as to further international expansion.