Engineering

Two Top International Engineering Societies Collaborate to Support Climate Research

August 12, 2022

Two of the world’s premier engineering professional societies today have annoucned a collaborative sustainability research effort focused on applying new technologies to combat climate change

Uponor North America Earns Top 10 National Manufacturer Award

August 11, 2022

Uponor North continues to earn recognitions from employee engagement research company, Energage.

Armstrong Fluid Technology Names Neil Parry Global Head of District Energy

August 10, 2022

In his new role, Parry will be responsible for defining, developing and delivering Armstrong’s suite of solutions for distributed energy networks (heating and cooling).

Additional Award Recipients New Fellows Warren D. Bonisch, Dale C. Hansen, Gavin Horn, Peter L. Senez, Victoria B. Valentine, and Steven D. Wolin receive the Society’s highest professional honor

SFPE Elevates Six Individuals to Fellow Status, Recognizes 14 Additional Award Recipients

August 8, 2022

New Fellows Warren D. Bonisch, Dale C. Hansen, Gavin Horn, Peter L. Senez, Victoria B. Valentine, and Steven D. Wolin receive the Society’s highest professional honor.

Product App

99 Problems but a Pitch Ain’t One

The siphonic drain design eliminates air from entering the pipework, which, in conjunction with the negative pressure, pulls the water off the roof.

August 5, 2022

Feature

Digitization and the Rise of Intelligent Plumbing Systems

These systems raise the bar on what we should expect from building water systems and how we approach water management.

August 5, 2022

To continue improving the built environment, plumbing designers must consider smarter systems to take advantage of innovations in the market.

Code Classroom

How to Size a Boiler Blowdown System and Drains, Part 1

Boiler effluent is scalding hot and can severely injure plant engineers and other workers.

August 5, 2022

Ron George

After a renovation project, a physical plant stationary engineer fell into the overflow of scalding hot boiler effluent; he eventually died of his injuries.

Franklin Electric Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

August 4, 2022

The document highlights the company's continued commitment to global environmental, social and governance efforts.

SFPE Foundation Announces Seven Recipients of Annual Awards

August 2, 2022

Albert Simeoni, Erik Smedberg, Haavard Boehmer, Michael S. Klassen, Stephen M. Olenick, Iffah Umairah Zulmajdi, and Hafizha Mulyasih are celebrated for their contributions.