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No HVACR Technician Left Behind

July 12, 2023

from the HVAC Excellence National HVACR Education Conference

Progress waits for no one, a truth starkly evident in the HVACR industry. Technological advancements are reshaping our landscape, making it essential for us to embrace change to thrive in this era of rapid transformation. Consider the early days of the HVACR industry. Technicians excelled at changing belts and diagnosing defective motors, but they were at a loss when hermetic or semi-hermetic compressors emerged. Similarly, today’s innovations, such as inverters and electronic controls, are revolutionizing the industry. Early adopters of these technologies will thrive, while others risk being left behind.

Today, we are witnessing unprecedented changes in the HVACR industry through technological innovations designed to improve system efficiency and address environmental sustainability. Some key advancements include:

  • Inverter Technologies Revolutionizing HVACR systems by allowing for variable speed operation, which improves energy efficiency and reduces wear and tear.
  • Cold Climate Heat Pumps Being developed to efficiently provide heating in colder regions, expanding their usability.
  • Heat Recovery Systems Being integrated to capture and reuse energy that would otherwise be wasted, enhancing overall system efficiency.

Adapting to new technologies is not optional—it’s a necessity. Those who embrace change often benefit first, setting new standards and leading the industry forward. By staying ahead of the curve, we can enhance our capabilities and ensure our relevance in an ever-evolving landscape. This commitment allows us to deliver superior solutions to our clients and train students and technicians on the latest technologies.

To help you navigate these changes, HVAC Excellence has been meeting with leading manufacturers at the forefront of these innovations. These experts will be participating in our National HVACR Education Conference, to provide you firsthand information through hands-on, and lecture sessions, as well as interacting with you in the exhibit hall.

Join us March 16-19, 2025, in Las Vegas, for the HVAC Excellence National HVACR Education Conference, the ultimate training event. Learn more and register at escogroup.org.