Jose G. Avendaño

The American Society of Heating Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) provides resources to help designers make buildings more resilient to natural disasters. The non-profit company is based in Peachtree Corners, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on helping buildings and their systems withstand and recover from adverse events.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bunn-O-Matic Corp. designs and manufactures commercial and home beverage equipment to customers. The firm offers commercial beverage equipment that include single serve, air infusion, pourover, thermal coffee, satellite coffee, tea and coffee combination, and iced tea and coffee brewers; espresso equipment; hot dispensed, cold dispensed, and frozen dispensed beverage equipment; water dispensers; and coffee grinders for quick serve restaurant, full service, healthcare, college and university, amusement and leisure, office system, lodging and hospitality, convenience store, and specialty sectors. The company was founded by George R. Bunn in 1957 and is headquartered in Springfield, IL.

Crane Merchandising Systems Ltd. designs and manufactures vending and beverage equipment. Its equipment includes Evolution, Genesis, Focus, Shopper 2, BevMax2 and Energiser 30/40. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chippenham, the United Kingdom.

Maytag Corp. designs, manufactures and markets residential and commercial products. It operates in two segments, home appliances and commercialp products. Its home appliances segment engages in the manufacture, sale and servicing of laundry products, dishwashers, refrigerators, cooking appliances, and floor care products. It is located in Newton, IA

Grindmaster-Cecilware Corp. develops and manufactures equipment for beverages and food services. The firm's products include coffee grinders, coffee and tea brewers, powdered beverage dispensers, cold beverage dispensers, frozen beverage dispensers and food service equipment. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.