Posts by John Mesenbrink

Getting pumped: manufacturers invest in America, infrastructure

Some of the major players in the pumping industry are investing in the U.S., and its deteriorating infrastructure. Stemming from my visits starting....More

Solar Thermal & The Shirley MacLaine Complex

The news is good, for PV, it seems. What about SDHW or solar thermal? How is that looking for 2013 and beyond? Perhaps solar has one more....More

The echoes of turnstile ghosts — the viability of industry trade shows

  As we brace for the onset of 2013 trade shows, we often ask ourselves, which ones are worth attending and which ones can I skip? One of....More

The sounds of the season: geothermal heat pumps as renewable?

One thing is for certain during this campaign, and in recent campaign memory, similar speeches with catchphrases try to grab our attention. Words....More

Train 'em

  Train ’em....More

Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012 — Is that date important enough for you?

Wait…Wait…You hear that…? Shhh, there it goes again. It’s the sound of the Dow Jones Industrial Average riding the rails....More