West, who has close to 25 years of recognized success in manufacturing, joined THIS in September 2018 as vice president, business development.

The former Capstone Turbine Corp. executive will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including financial planning and analysis, accounting and financial reporting.

"We consistently review our product portfolio to ensure it includes the latest technology and leading brands in the industry," said Jeff Thompson, senior vice president, purchasing, F.W. Webb.

The lawsuit accused Ulma of engaging in false advertising and unfair competition for falsely claiming that it normalized its flanges in accordance with American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) A105 standards.

The $10.3 million investment is expected to create 22 new jobs.

The specifications, published as ASTM F3347 and F3348, are for PEX tubes that distribute potable water and that support hydronic plumbing systems for homes and businesses. 

Courtenay Eichhorst, business manager at UA Local Union No. 412 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Plumbers & Steamfitters UA Local 400, a local union consisting of about 2,000 members in Northeast Wisconsin, were honored at IAPMO’s 90th annual Education and Business Conference and 2019 ASSE International Annual Meeting this September. 

McCullough, McCullough & Associates, and Watson, Dave Watson Associates, are both former presidents of the association.

The combined businesses, now known as Profit Rhino powered by Callahan Roach, will offer best-in-class mobile sales technology, industry research, education and top price book content to create one of the most powerful flat rate platforms and selling tools in the industry.

The inaugural scholarship will be $500.