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North Park Innovations Takes HVAC into the Digital Tool World

August 24, 2023
Bill Northrup
HVAC digital tools
HVAC solutions
North Park Innovations
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James Kent

 

Straight Outta Crumpton hosts Greg Crumpton and Gabrielle Bar sat down with Bill Northrup, CEO of North Park Innovations, to discuss the evolution of the HVAC industry and the journey of North Park Innovations. Northrup shared insights into the company’s transition into the digital tool market, the creation of the iManifold®, and North Park’s focus on training equipment for technical trades. The conversation also touched on the importance of blending technology with hands-on training, emphasizing the potential of augmented reality and AI in enhancing the learning experience for budding HVAC professionals.

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