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NFPA Launches WBITM Online Learning Path

March 4, 2022

The new NFPA certification and Learning Paths help qualify professionals as water-based suppression system ITM technicians.

MGI CEO Donald E. Morris Reaffirms Founding Principles and Outlines Exciting Plans for the Future

March 1, 2022

A new video from the company outlines some exciting new product offerings coming soon and reaffirms the founding principles of honesty and integrity at the core of the company’s culture.

The Harman Group Joins IMEG Corp.

March 1, 2022

The Harman Group, a Philadelphia-based structural engineering firm, has joined IMEG Corp., adding to a structural group of now over 300 team members.

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 27000-2022 for Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems Personnel Now Available

March 1, 2022

The new ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 27000-2022, Professional Qualifications Standard for Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems Personnel, has been designated as an American National Standard by ANSI, and is now available for purchase.

FPE Corner

Fire Pump Testing at Less than Maximum Capacity

Code acceptance applies if the water supply pressure exceeds the lowest permissible suction pressure at the maximum sprinkler demand.

March 1, 2022

Christopher Culp, PE, CET

Many plumbing and fire protection professionals are familiar with the basic fire pump design standards and requirements stated in NFPA 20, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection.

Organizations Host Free Webinar on Performance-Based Structural Fire

February 21, 2022

The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, May 10, 2022, and is free to all individuals who pre-register.

Backflow Direct Launches Updated eCommerce Store

February 16, 2022

Backflow Direct has announced the launch of its updated and improved eCommerce store.

SFPE Launches Free Digital News Briefs

February 16, 2022

To provide direct access to the latest news, trends, and developments on fire protection and fire safety engineering, the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) has launched three free digital news briefs.

Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing to Combine Businesses

February 14, 2022

Upon completion of the transaction, Zurn Water Solutions shareholders will own approximately 71 percent and Elkay shareholders will own approximately 29 percent of the combined and newly named company — Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation.

FPE Corner

You Can Mix Water and Electricity

Using electronically activated fire sprinklers in high-ceiling storage facilities.

February 7, 2022

The increased plastic content in packaging used to transport and store products creates new, higher-risk challenges. Companies must adapt to meet customer expectations — and electronically activated sprinkler systems are ready to meet that demand.