Research shows rising costs, diminished productivity in the industry.

The event will feature a keynote address from David Kohler, as well as a new virtual trade show.

The organization made the decision based on the current situation with COVID-19 and the stressful downturn of the PVF industry.

On a same-store basis, member sales across all AD’s divisions and countries were down 6 percent through the first six months of this year, to $21.6 billion, driven by a 13 percent decline in Q2.

Stafford is a 22-year veteran of the industry.

Zurn will integrate its real-time plumbSMART capabilities with TRAX Analytics software, which manages custodial activity, measures performance, and tracks compliance by allowing tasks to be entered into the system.

These new boilers stem from an intense co-development between the North American and European engineering teams of Ariston Thermo.

Registration opens Sept. 1 for the Feb. 9-11, 2021 show.

The association is seeking volunteers in the “general interest” and “user interest” categories, with technical background in building and mechanical systems.

The manual will support providing safe and effective water efficiency and water quality provisions for the built environment.