IAPMO has posted online the 2024 Report on Proposals (ROP) for the 2027 editions of these eight-time American National Standard-designated model codes.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently awarded Daikin Comfort Technologies North America a $39 million grant to support the manufacturing of domestic inverter heat pumps.

Nominations are due by 5 p.m. CDT on Friday, Sept. 6.

In recognition of Plumbing Manufacturers International’s 70th anniversary, the 2024 PMI Annual Report draws lines between the association's "Past, Present and Future," which serves as the report's theme.

With over 40 years of distinguished experience in mechanical engineering and a comprehensive background in overseeing multimillion-dollar projects, Furst brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Taco team.

On Aug. 5, the PHCPPros team gathered with company officials and local dignitaries at Watts Water Technologies' corporate headquarters to celebrate the company's 150 years in business.

The winners represent a broad range of plumbing industry professionals, including contractors, wholesalers, engineers, facility managers and more.

The Z1403 standard will update flow rate and flush volume assumptions that have been industry standard since the 1940s and establish IAPMO’s widely adopted Water Demand Calculator as an ANSI/CAN standard.  

I suggest you watch some demo videos highlighting the amazing new capabilities of ChatGPT 4o (that’s the letter “o” and not a zero, proving that even the smartest technology in the world can be victimized by dumb branding decisions). 

As the industry channel grows, consolidation naturally follows, affecting wholesale distributors and the relationship between manufacturers and their representative agencies.