AHR, in association with several industry associations, has published the 2026 Trend Report. The report presents insights into HVACR industry trends, changes and what to expect heading into 2026.
HVACR is a dynamic industry, uniting professionals from cross-disciplinary sectors. While day-to-day roles may differ, those in the industry share common goals that drive progress. The Industry Trend Report reflects this, offering insights that bridge perspectives and spark meaningful conversations regarding the state of the industry ahead of AHR Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Key themes of this year’s report include insight on the regulation updates for decarbonization and electrification efforts, an overview of new standards that feature quicker onboarding, commissioning trends and what’s new with energy management.
Technology is featured throughout the report, with a look at what’s new with AI and controls, along with how energy efficiency and sustainability are advanced with smart technology. Additional tech topics covered are automation, IoT, data analytics, cybersecurity and BA systems. Supply chain topics discussed include the refrigerant transition, equipment updates and changing incentives and tax credits. Additional topics covered in the report include:
Workforce and training
- Training the industry on flow of changes
- Streamlined communication throughout the channel
- Continued need for a strong and skilled workforce
- Promoting a lifelong career path in the industry
Product adoption
- Heat pumps
- Hybrid solutions
- BMS systems
- ERV systems
- Dual-fuel options
Download the full report here.
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