California sheet metal veteran makes mentorship a priority
Once on the dentist track, Bob Dak’s career has served generations of apprentices CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. – Bob Dak was well on his way to a career in dentistry…
Testing Adjusting and Balancing (TAB)
Contractors, Local 17 partner to offer continuing education for TAB technicians
In March, a sub-group of Boston-area Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) held a course at Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 near Boston in order to help…
New chief technology officer joins staff at NEMIC
Soph Davenberry has joined the staff at the National Energy Management Institute Committee (NEMIC) as the chief technology officer upon the retirement of Davor Novosel. Davenberry comes to NEMIC from…
Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) launches new website
The Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) recently launched a completely remodeled website: www.tabbcertified.org. The site not only updates the content, look and functionality of the online presence, it offers…
National Energy Management Institute names Ruch director
New director of training brings education, entrepreneurial spirit to position FAIRFAX, Va. – Chris Ruch has joined the National Energy Management Institute (NEMI) as director of training. Ruch, studied education…
New testing, adjusting and balancing labs pave way for progress
Industry proves faith in economy by training workers for jobs today, tomorrow ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The changing economy has led many workers across the country to re-educate themselves to allow…
Gene Kennedy inducted into ICB/TABB Hall of Fame
Chicago retiree awarded during ceremony at conference, 48-year career honored John Hamilton, Howard Stein, ICB co-chair and Gene Kennedy, 2011 ICB/TABB Hall of Fame inductee. ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Gene Kennedy,…
Sheet metal workers get educated to keep working
Testing, adjusting and balancing certification fills niche for Michigan workers ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Matt O’Rourke and Mike Stolber of Michigan took their sheet metal careers into their own hands when…