The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer. Honeywell has received 16 reports of thermostats melting, but there have been no reports of injuries.

In any industry, one innovation often begets the next. Big ideas do more begetting still.

An annual schedule for factory service training is available from your local Raypak rep.

The two-day seminar will cover critical elements of the NFPA 13 Standard.

DeWalt recently launched its 2011 Knockout Challenge, which includes a series of competitions taking place at selected Home Depot stores nationwide from May 5-June 17.

Charles Dockery succeeds Stephen Glaser.

Brooks Sherman succeeds Stephen Eberhard, who retires May 31.

Tim Ferry succeeds Jerry Ryder as president of InSinkErator.

Danfoss says this organizational change puts strategic focus on growth in North America.

Mike Bauer will oversee Moen's U.S. business units in his new position as president, U.S. businesses, and David Lingafelter will maintain his current role as president of Moen while focusing on the company's long-term global growth.