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IAPMO seeks task group members

Topics include Legionella, waterborne pathogens and scald risk provisions.

ICC supports Senate bill for water infrastructure research laboratory

Bill would establish a National Institute of Standards and Technology plumbing research laboratory.

ASPE hires new senior director of technical and regulatory affairs

Ramiro Mata will represent ASPE’s interests in code and standards activities

Bosch unveils new data-driven labs, facility

Includes a Bosch Experience Center, where visitors can explore the company’s energy-efficient products.

Charlotte Pipe expands Utah plant, operations

Manufacturer recently added plastic fittings production to its Cedar City, Utah, facility.

2018 ASPE Convention keynote speaker named

Speech will be Oct. 1 in Atlanta at the ASPE Breakfast Award Ceremony.

IAPMO to administrate development of new water efficiency standard

Standard will be created and published by the International Organization for Standardization.

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Plumbing and Mechanical Technology

Water efficiency: ‘About halfway there’

The Emerging Water Technology Symposium was held May 15-16 in Ontario, California. …

Market Sectors

Fire-suppression systems for battery energy storage systems

Brian O’Connor

NFPA 70 provides the important details for design. …

Market Sectors

Fire-protection manufacturers emphasize innovation

John McNally

Are you ready for the 2018 NFPA Expo in Las Vegas in June? …

Plumbing, Mechanical & Fire Codes

Jacqueline Wilmot: You’ll know about NFPA 4 soon enough

Jacqueline R. Wilmot

Standard provides minimum requirements for testing integrated fire-protection and life-safety systems. …

Columnists

Is a fire pump necessary in your facility?

Todd E. Smith

Consideration of fire water supply and demand is imperative early in the design process. …

Industry

AEC BuildTech

April 30, 2019 to May 02, 2019

Join us for the inaugural AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo! …

Green Plumbing

Historic Los Angeles hotel showcases fire protection and sustainablility

John McNally

Historic Los Angeles hotel remains sustainable while safely protecting its customers. …

Julius Ballanco: Status quo for ASME’s sponsorship of A112 standards

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

Water heater, urinal flush rate and other topics broached at recent ICC code hearings.

New Products

CPVC fittings from NIBCO

NIBCO features the largest line of BlazeMaster CPVC fittings.

Blogs

PME on the Road: Uponor 2018 Convention

By John McNally

Uponor’s biannual convention in Las Vegas continues to be a major draw for the PHCP industry.

Viega unveils renovated training facility

By Nadia Askar

ISH 2017 Blog – Day 2

By Bob Miodonski

Green Plumbing

Firestop solution from Hilti

Hilti’s CFS CID 8” and 10” firestop cast-in devices are for 8” and 10” pipes for water drainage and large pipe applications.

Green Mechanical Systems

Energy-efficient fire pumps from Armstrong Fluid Technology

Armstrong Fluid Technology updates its Fireset Horizontal Split Case Pump line with two new models.

Fire Protection

Residential fire sprinkler system from Uponor

The Uponor AquaSAFE multipurpose residential fire sprinkler system integrates the fire sprinkler system with a home’s cold-water plumbing.

New Products

Sprinkler coupling from Victaulic

Victaulic’s FireLock IGS Style V9 is the first FM-approved and UL-listed coupling to redefine sprinkler installation in exposed applications by connecting IGS grooved-sprinkler heads and outlets, the company states.

PM Engineer Magazine

2018 May

Check out PM Engineer Magazine’s May 2018 issue, featuring our Historic Los Angeles hotel showcases fire protection and sustainablility.

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