Cooper Honored as One of Long Island’s Top Executives
Spectronics’ Jon Cooper has been recognized by Long Island Business News as one of the Top CEOs for 2016.
DetailsCooper Confident Despite Global Economic Headwinds
Spectronics Corporation president Jon Cooper is quoted in an Associated Press wire story being picked up by news outlets all over the world. Despite the slightly weaker hiring numbers for April reported in the article, Cooper remains confident about Spectronics’ continued growth. “I‘m still bullish about where we are heading,” says Cooper. “Because of our established strengths…
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Contractor Spotlight: From Plumbing Roots to HVAC Trailblazer – The Story of P.E. HVAC Roberto Villagomez
When (P.E. HVAC) Roberto Villagomez immigrated from Monterrey, Mexico to California in 2006, he didn’t set out to become an HVAC legend. He was a third-generation plumber, grounded in tradition but open to possibility. What happened next was less of a plan and more of a moment—the kind that shifts the trajectory of a life.…
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Common Misconceptions About Fluorescent Leak Detection
UV fluorescent leak detection has some misconceptions that are simply inaccurate. From the assumed challenge of needing equipment to be operational to the perceived issue of direct sunlight, we confidently have the information you need to choose Spectroline’s UV fluorescent dye for your leak detection requirements. Our dyes are used to pinpoint leaks all around…
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CO2 (R-744) as a Refrigerant
What is driving interest in CO2 (R744)? In light of increasing apprehensions regarding the detrimental effects of fluorinated refrigerants on the environment, there has been a resurgence in using natural refrigerants. CO2 (R744) and R717 (NH3) refrigerants are utilized for industrial applications at low temperatures. Carbon Dioxide (CO2, R-744) has been used as a refrigerant…
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Bill Cooper, Founder and CEO of Spectronics Corporation, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Innovation
Founders see opportunity and act. They are the first on the field, taking risks and imagining the rewards. Founders change how the world operates. They possess characteristics to be admired, and create legacies to be followed. With great regret, we announce the passing of Bill Cooper, founder and CEO of Spectronics Corporation. He leaves behind…
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Best maintenance approaches for heavy equipment
What Source of Maintenance Suits your Operation? In facility operation or any production using heavy machinery, equipment can and will need repairs. Maintenance managers often implement different strategies to incorporate into maintenance plans to prevent problems from occurring. Typical approaches for heavy equipment maintenance include preventive maintenance or corrective maintenance. Each one has pros and…
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ARG Industrial Elevates Industrial Leak Detection Solutions Using Spectroline
ARG Industrial has been a Spectronics Corporation Partner since 2020 ARG Industrial was founded (formerly known as Alaska Rubber & Rigging Supply, Inc.) in 1980. The one store in Anchorage has grown through acquisition and expansion to five branches in Alaska, six branches in Washington, and one branch in Oregon. Visit their website to learn…
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AHR Expo 2024 Spectroline Recap
Spectroline Leak Detection Experts had an AHR Expo to remember in Chicago. They connected with tons of young technicians in the field, discussing all things HVAC/R, from the importance of their story, to community and education. Busy and in good company among their seasoned distributors, longtime friends, representatives, customers, and partners. Memories were made as…
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A2L Compatible Tools for HVAC Repair
A Shift to a Repair Market There is a clear trend towards repairing over replacing in the residential HVAC market. One reason you are seeing the upward trend for HVAC repairs include stagnant wages in comparison to rapid price increases of HVAC systems and housing. Also, homeowners are investing in service and maintenance due to…
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