A. O. Smith announced the release of its 2020 Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Report, which documents the company’s environmental, social and governance activities and performance over the past two years. It announced the company's first greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reduction goal of 10% by 2025.

Growing awareness toward new technologies and product diversity along with rising demand for instant hot water sup-ply across care centers, offices and hospitals will enhance the U.S. commercial water heater market, according to a study by Global Market Insights. 

The company’s board of directors elected Kevin J. Wheeler as chairman of the Milwaukee-based water technology company, effective upon Rajendra’s retirement.

Navien announced it will establish its first U.S. manufacturing and assembly operation in James City County, Virginia. 

Eemax’s ProSeries XTP tankless electric water heater provides on-demand endless hot water only when needed, reducing water waste and slashing energy consumption, the company states. 

Construction for the first 500 beds was completed April 3, while the rest of the field hospital is expected to be finished by April 24.

The summer beer list covered nearly the entire human flavor spectrum: Pot & Kettle coffee, vanilla porter, Triple Seesaw blackberry and boysenberry goose ale, Party Pump corn lager, Farnsworth Street IPA and a Patersbier abbey ale, for those keen on Trappist yeast.