Navien announced it will establish its first U.S. manufacturing and assembly operation in James City County, Virginia. 

Taco’s Executive Chairman and owner John Hazen White Jr. announced the promotion of Cheryl Merchant to chief executive officer

Engineering, technology, design, consulting and commissioning firm AKF announced the hiring of leading healthcare engineering expert Christina Mahady, P.E., LEED AP. 

Natalie Forster recently was named the new chief editor of pme sister publication and fellow BNP Media Plumbing/Mechanical Group brand Supply House Times.

Systemair announces upgrades to its Geniox line of next-generation air-handling unites

A.Y. McDonald’s new Ranger fitting assembles onto multiple ranges of nominal pipe diameters from CTS up to PVC, comes available in 3/4” or 1” sizes, and is applicable for underground and aboveground potable water systems.

Bonomi North America introduces a new range of lead-free, three-way direct-mount brass ball valve packages with a choice of factory-installed electric or pneumatic actuators. 

The Zurn Wilkins 710 pressure vacuum breaker assembly serves to protect against back siphonage for nonpotable residential and commercial irrigation systems. 

Victaulic’s FireLock Innovative Groove System line expands with the addition of three new products launching in the U.S. and Canada. 

Warren Controls’ new ARIA series of electrically actuated, modulating, globe control valves are ideally suited for challenging, modulating, industrial processes that require electric actuation with the actuation speed and reliability of pneumatics.