The forum opened with a welcome reception on Jan. 18, followed by three full days of working sessions held Jan. 19-21.

Service Autopilot and FieldEdge bring service business owners together in Nashville for a State of the Industry conference focused on navigating today’s market pressures, strengthening operations, and building scalable businesses.

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.

The PHCC Educational Foundation is increasing its scholarship awards in 2026, committing $180,000 across 75 scholarships to help plumbing and HVACR apprentices and students overcome the cost of technical training.

Amid labor shortages and economic uncertainty, Skills Ontario is calling on the provincial government to sustain and expand funding for skilled trades and technology education.

This fifth iteration will build on nearly a decade of data to inform training, outreach, and National Ladder Safety Month.
 

Ancora Education expands skilled trades training in North Carolina with a new plumbing program launching Feb. 9 at Miller-Motte College in Raleigh.

The engineering-focused session explores advanced mixing technologies, cross flow prevention and IoT-enabled control strategies.

The hands-on events are designed for students, families, educators, employers, and community members across New England.

Power Ahead Colorado and the Building Decarbonization Coalition launched a free digital hub with leads, training and funding information for heat pump contractors.