After weeks of escalating rhetoric between the U.S. and China, the opening shots in what analysts fear will devolve into a full-fledged trade war are set to go off at midnight.

Air Movement and Control Association International recently brought almost 100 attendees to the Hyatt Regency Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio for its inaugural Air System Engineering and Technology Conference.

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Ten educational institutions were announced as the recipients of Hypertherm’s 2018 Spark Something Great educational grant. 

Canada now levies similar taxes on popular American products such as chocolate bars, mayonnaise, whiskey, sailboats, washing machines, maple sugar and strawberries.

Triangle Fastener Corp. expanded their line of Blazer drill screws. Lengths are now available in 1 7/8-inch, 2 3/8-inch, 3 ¼-inch and 4 inches. The screws are designed to attach metal panels over rigid insulation.

The short-term spending bill signed by President Donald Trump early this year ended the government shutdown, and also included another delay in the effective date of the Affordable Care Act’s excise tax on high-cost employer-sponsored coverage, commonly referred to as the “Cadillac tax.” 

Wiegmann Associates started the HVAC design and installation and building automation systems project for the St. Charles County emergency management department’s $20 million emergency operations center in O’Fallon, Missouri.

Welding products maker Esab is working with the people behind the “Arc Junkies Podcast” to create 12 episodes featuring interviews with Esab’s filler metal experts. 

The 2019 expo is to take place Jan. 14-16, 2019 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Organizers predict 2,100 exhibitors and 60,000 attendees.