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BENDER Opens Reimagined Showroom

A vintage building houses a modern display area of high-end plumbing fixtures.

September 9, 2018

BENDER, a fourth-generation family-owned and -operated distributor, debuted its reimagined New Haven, Conn., showroom in late May.

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J. Lorber Co. Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

EVP of Finance Michael Lorber says the key to J. Lorber Co.’s success is found in its ability to adapt to an ever-changing market.

September 9, 2018

Ask Michael Lorber, executive vice president of finance at J. Lorber Co., what he loves most about this industry and he’ll provide the answer he once gave his 5-year-old twin daughters when they asked him what he did for a living.

Oracle Opens Innovation Lab for Construction and Engineering

September 7, 2018

Simulated project worksite with integrated technologies enables visitors to interact with connected devices, autonomous vehicles, drones, augmented reality, visualization and artificial intelligence tools.

Registration Opens for the 2019 ASHRAE Winter Conference

September 6, 2018

Registration for the conference provides entry to the co-sponsored AHR Expo, to be held Jan. 14–16 at the Georgia World Congress Center.

Wolseley Canada Inc. Acquires James Electric Motor Services Ltd.

September 5, 2018

The market leader in the sale of pumps and motors will keep its name for the foreseeable future.

PMI CEO Testifies on Adverse Impacts Expected from Tariffs

September 5, 2018

Representing plumbing manufacturers, PMI submitted testimony opposing tariffs on products on List 3.

HB McClure Buys Accu-Aire

September 4, 2018

According to Jim Saussaman, president of HB McClure, the merger with Accu-Aire is a big step in the company’s long-term growth strategy.

IAPMO Solicits Public Comments for 2021 UPC, UMC

September 4, 2018

Deadline to give recommendations set for early 2019.

New Video Showcases Trades as a Promising Career for Millennials

August 30, 2018

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters is projected to grow 16 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations.