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Honoring the 2026 PVF Hall of Fame inductee, this feature explores Jeffrey Beall’s transformative career and his legacy of servant leadership, relationship-building, and dedication to "building people" throughout the industrial piping industry.
As artificial intelligence reshapes the professional landscape, Don McNeeley explores why balancing technological adoption with a renewed focus on the skilled trades is essential for future survival and career security.
Fuel prices account for 50% to 60% of the total operating cost of shipping goods, so higher fuel prices have a substantial effect on the industry — and the economy.
With rising oil prices and a strategic shift in global energy supplies, the PVF industry faces a complex landscape of supply chain disruptions, record-breaking demand, and a critical need for skilled labor.
Plumbing and mechanical codes have evolved from fragmented local rules into technical frameworks that guide the design and construction of modern buildings.
May 4, 2026
Trace the century-long evolution of IAPMO and the transformation of plumbing and mechanical codes from local rules into global frameworks for health and sustainability.
The April 2026 Buds & Suds Saltwater Challenge brought construction industry professionals to Costa Rica for competition, networking and a record-setting offshore fishing tournament.
“Perfecting Water. Protecting Life.” connects science-driven innovation with everyday benefits —
from cleaner water and better-tasting drinks to softer skin and appliance protection.