Industry News
Due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing and in order to comply with the Chinese government’s strict preventive measures, ISH China & CIHE will be postponed from its rescheduled August 2020 date and will now take place in May […]
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A new platform technology can assess water safety and quality with just a single drop and a few minutes. Likened to a pregnancy test, the handheld platform uses one sample to provide an easy-to-read positive or negative result. When the […]
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Children in homes relying on private well water are 25 percent more likely to have elevated blood lead levels than children in homes served by community water, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers. The study, published July 6 […]
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The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) is excited to announce that the Water Demand Calculator version 2.0—with new and enhanced features—is now available for download. While the basic template of the calculator remains intact, several new features […]
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Global standards organizations ASTM International and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) to promote collaboration in initiatives that advance public health and safety. The MOC relates directly to water sanitation […]
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With an abundance of caution, and the safety and health of its members always a priority, the American Supply Association is shifting its NETWORK2020 event to a virtual format. Virtual NETWORK2020 will be held October 7-8. “While we most certainly […]
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As workplaces prepare to reopen, precautionary measures like plexiglass barriers and sanitizer stations have been put in place to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Researchers and public health experts, however, warn that this might not be the […]
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A team of engineers may be one step closer to cleaning up heavily contaminated industrial wastewater streams. Researchers from the University of Sydney School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering developed an electrochemical oxidation process with the aim of cleaning up complex […]
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The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has published a new, free guide related to the installation of plastic pressure pipe materials in the vicinity of recessed lighting fixtures, also known as pot lights or can lights. Technical Note 56: Installation […]
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GF Piping Systems (GF) has introduced the eDIASTAR 5-Series Diaphragm Valve with the dEA Smart Actuator, an innovative new electric valve that allows easy and fast retrofitting of GF manual diaphragm valves without disassembly. The eDIASTAR is designed to regulate, […]
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