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Smardt Chiller Group is a global leader in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology, focusing on high-efficiency HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Founded in 2005 by Roger Richmond-Smith and Ron Conry, the company has over 25 years of experience in magnetic bearing compressors and oil-free systems. Smardt operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Germany, and China, with more than 10,000 chillers installed worldwide. The company offers a range of products, including water-cooled, air-cooled, and evaporative-cooled chillers, as well as customizable modular systems. All chillers utilize oil-free centrifugal compressors with magnetic bearings, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce maintenance needs. Smardt also provides custom engineering, global support for installation and maintenance, and energy efficiency consulting to help clients optimize their systems and reduce carbon footprints. The company serves various industries, including government facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centers, and hospitals, emphasizing reliability and sustainability in its solutions.
Harvey Performance Company, established in 1985 and based in Rowley, Massachusetts, is a prominent designer and manufacturer of specialty carbide cutting tools for precision machining. The company operates under five brands: Harvey Tool, Helical Solutions, Micro 100, Titan USA, and CoreHog, with additional facilities in Gorham, Maine; Meridian, Idaho; and West Springfield, Massachusetts. With a workforce of around 350 employees, it is led by President and CEO Peter Jenkins. The company specializes in high-performance cutting tools, including micro-tools, end mills, and custom tooling solutions, tailored for industries such as aerospace, medical devices, electronics, telecommunications, and general machining. Harvey Performance is known for its fast service, comprehensive product support, and technical expertise, catering to manufacturers that require extreme precision and tight tolerances. The company also actively participates in community initiatives and workforce development, supporting local technical schools and charitable events.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body of the sport of badminton, recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It was originally the International Badminton Federation (IBF) which was founded on 5 July, 1934, before being rechristened the Badminton World Federation in 2006. The purpose and objectives of BWF include regulating, promoting, developing and popularising the sport of badminton throughout the world and organising, conducting and presenting international events at the highest level. The BWFs vision is to make badminton a leading global sport accessible to all – giving every child a chance to play for life. Its mission is to lead and inspire all stakeholders; to deliver entertainment through exciting events to drive fan experience; and to create innovative, impactful and sustainable development initiatives. BWF has its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with 194 Member Associations worldwide. Poul-Erik Høyer is the BWF President and Thomas Lund is the BWF Secretary General.
Cobalt Sports Holdings was created to provide support, opportunities, collaboration and revenue streams to sports programs by combining the strength in numbers philosophy with clubs that are independent by structure and desire. These are sports programs that want to: Remain independent yet want to build programs that can retain players and coaches Compete at the highest levels Create exposure for players Be relevant at the local, state and national level events Continue to grow within their community. At Cobalt, we believe that EVERY club and EVERY player is relevant. That EVERY club deserves to thrive and that EVERY player should have multiple pathways as well as high-level coaching education opportunities. Pathways to the pros and pathways to college soccer. By combining like minded leaders running independent programs, a superior community of offerings is available to our members.
Jordan & Skala Engineers is a leading consulting-engineering firm that specializes in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Norcross, GA, the company operates multiple regional design offices across the United States, allowing it to effectively meet the diverse needs of its clients. With a workforce of approximately 310 employees, Jordan & Skala Engineers is licensed to operate in all 50 states. The firm offers a wide range of services, including MEP engineering, structured cabling for communications, security system design, audio-visual solutions, and comprehensive energy services aimed at promoting sustainability. Additionally, the company conducts facility assessments to optimize existing buildings. Jordan & Skala Engineers is committed to engineering excellence, focusing on quality, safety, and strong client relationships through teamwork and innovative designs. The company has been recognized as a Top U.S. Workplace in 2023, underscoring its dedication to employee satisfaction and industry leadership.