2016 second quarter outlook Carbon steel welding fittings and forged steel flanges March 14, 2016 Stephen Letko The sluggish PVF market is expected to continue well into the second quarter of the year as the negative effects...Read More
The McNeeley View/Economics College Only: Stop the Charade March 14, 2016 Don McNeeley As many readers are aware, my other life has me in a classroom as an adjunct professor at Northwestern...Read More
Webstone BLUE PP-R Pro products compatible with PP-R or PP-RCT piping systems March 11, 2016 Webstone has announced that many of its products are now compatible with any PP-R or PP-RCT piping system. These new...Read More
F.W. Webb enters water works industry with acquisition of Water Works Supply Corp. March 10, 2016 F.W. Webb Company, which is marking its 150th anniversary this year, is now in the water works business. F.W. Webb announced...Read More
Fitch Ratings retracts $275 billion estimate to replace nation’s lead pipe March 9, 2016 Fitch Ratings corrected its cost estimate for replacing the nation's lead service lines, saying the amount would be "a few...Read More
Legend introduces quarter-turn chrome stop valve cold expansion PEX configurations March 4, 2016 Legend has added cold expansion PEX (ASTM F 1960) configurations to its offering of quarter-turn chrome supply stop valve models....Read More
Purple PEX for reclaimed water March 1, 2016 PEX tubing for reclaimed water has high rating for chlorine and is available in ½”, ¾” and 1” sizes. PEX...Read More
Reclaimed water tubing March 1, 2016 AquaPEX reclaimed water tubing for reclaimed water (graywater) systems is available in sizes up to 2". The complete offering, which...Read More
MRC Global names nonexecutive chairman February 19, 2016 Company separates chairman and CEO roles MRC Global Inc. announced that its board of directors named Rhys J. Best as...Read More
Flint mayor wants to begin pipe replacement next month February 9, 2016 Flint Mayor Karen Weaver outlined on Feb. 9 an estimated $55-million public works project expected to begin within a month to...Read More