News
More states commit to phase out HFCs
Connecticut, Maryland and New York also have committed to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by adopting vacated Rules 20 and 21 of the EPA Significant […]
Things to watch
NAFEM is closely monitoring the following initiatives for updates and will alert members when there is new information to share. […]
NAFEM submits comments on USMCA
In late December 2018, NAFEM submitted comments to the U.S. International Trade Commission about the new U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement […]
Negotiations underway on Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports
Three days of trade talks with China to address tariffs concluded on Jan. 10 without a significant breakthrough or details […]
Court hears challenge to Section 232 tariffs
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade heard oral arguments in a lawsuit brought by the American Institute of […]
California HFC bans are in effect
On Jan. 1, the California Cooling Act (CCA), Senate Bill 1013, became law. CCA reinstated the previously vacated U.S. Environmental […]
Member spotlight – V-Tex, Inc. – Uncommon Threads Chef Apparel
Member since: 2018Industry: Aprons and uniformsWebsite: https://uncommonthreadschefapparel.com Using our wedding money, we started out as a fabric converter in 1987. Throughout the […]
Member spotlight – Direct Recruiters Incorporated
Associate Member since: 2018Industry: Recruiting and consultingWebsite: https://www.directrecruiters.com Cleveland-based Direct Recruiters Inc. (DRI) has 35+ years of experience helping organizations in North […]
Member spotlight – Omni-Rinse
Member since: 2018Industry: Bar and beverage-service equipmentWebsite: https://omnirinse.com Founded by bartender Naoki Sonoda, the inspiration for the Omni-Rinse was very simple – […]
Member spotlight – National Metalwares Furniture
Member since: 2018Industry: Furnishings, décor & custom fabricationWebsite: https://www.nationalmetalwaresfurniture.com National Metalwares Furniture has supplied quality barstools, chairs and tables to the restaurant […]