In 1949, Ritchie Engineering opened its doors as a small and innovative HVAC company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It’s been more than 66 years, and while the YELLOW JACKET brand continues to grow, the roots of the company are deeper than ever. “YELLOW JACKET was founded on the belief that if you’re going to make something, […]
Read MoreRefspecs Refrigeration Specialties Ltd. is a specialty refrigeration and air conditioning wholesaler that sells spare parts and equipment in New Zealand, where it’s headquartered, and throughout the Pacific region. The company’s store is located in Auckland. It sells many YELLOW JACKET products from the counter inside the shop as well as online. THE BUZZ chatted […]
Read MoreBen Lehner has been in the HVAC/R industry for more than six years. Like many technicians out there, Lehner got his first taste of the industry after a mentor took him under his wing. For Lehner, his mentor was maintenance professional named Jerry Hallermann, an HVAC/R tech with more than 40 years experience, who […]
Read MoreYELLOW JACKET, the leader in service tools for HVAC/R professionals, earned a Gold award for excellence in the electronics category for its The YELLOW JACKET Mantooth™ wireless P/T gauges in the 12th annual Dealer Design Awards Program sponsored by Air Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration (ACHR) News. The annual competition, conducted by ACHR News, a leading […]
Read MoreFor prospective HVAC/R students, selecting a school is no easy task. From classroom size to the school’s facilities, there are many factors to consider before a decision can be made. But, for those wanting to go into the HVAC/R industry, that choice is a little easier when they see the YELLOW JACKET Lab at Lincoln […]
Read MoreThe Lightweight Swage/Flare Kit from YELLOW JACKET was designed with a simple mission in mind: to make it easy for you to save time on the job. Combining swage and flare tools isn’t anything new; in fact, the YELLOW JACKET Complete Swage and Flare kit has been on the line for a number of years. […]
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