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Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Steve Smith served as the editorial director of Plumbing Engineer in the 1990s, and brings 20 years of experience covering the plumbing, piping and radiant heating markets. From 1996 to 2009, Smith helped grow two industry magazines’ monthly editorial content, including adding seven supplemental publications. He has traveled throughout the U.S., and abroad to Japan, China and Europe to meet with industry leaders and represent various magazines. He can be reached at 847-564-1127 or [email protected].

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Eemax Holds Open House to Celebrate Anniversary

Manufacturer recognizes 30 years of history and looks ahead to continued success.
September 9, 2018
Steve Smith
Eemax open house recognizes key accomplishments as the company celebrates its 30th anniversary.?
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RPA CONNECTs with PHCC Convention

RPA CONNECTs with PHCC Convention

August 30, 2018
Steve Smith

Association to hold three educational events during the show.


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Saniflo Takes ‘Early Adopters’ to Paris

Company flew more than 60 PHCP industry members to France for a factory tour and sightseeing.
August 12, 2018
Steve Smith
Wholesalers enjoyed the sights of Paris as guests of Saniflo.
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Amazon Warms Campus with Waste Heat

McKinstry recovery system recycles energy from data center next door.
July 1, 2018
Steve Smith
McKinstry devises energy-saving waste heat recovery system to heat 4 million square feet of office space at Amazon’s new Seattle corporate campus.
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Ranck Plumbing to Reopen

Ranck Plumbing to Reopen

June 29, 2018
Steve Smith

The plumbing company was put up for auction recently and eventually went to local investors for $1.6 million.


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Paris Sewers Museum

Un Voyage a Le Musée des Égouts de Paris

Or to translate, a trip to the Paris Sewers Museum.
June 27, 2018
Steve Smith
The Paris Sewers Museum offers a fascinating journey into history and engineering.
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Greatest Guy I Never Met

June 14, 2018
Steve Smith
Let me tell you about the greatest guy I never met.
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Watts Opens Latest Learning Center

Watts Opens Latest Learning Center

June 8, 2018
Steve Smith

The 3,000-square-foot training center features classroom space as well as a lab with working equipment showcasing the company’s product lines.


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Former Worley & Obetz Owner, Staffers Form New Company

Worley & Obetz Collapse Triggers Closing of Ranck Plumbing & Heating

June 6, 2018
Steve Smith

The company shut down its commercial side and laid off 100 employees after its bankers, already expecting up to $62 million in losses on its loans to the company, balked at Worley & Obetz’s plans to go forward.


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Winsupply Holds Strategic Planning Meetings and Vendor Showcase

The distributor’s ‘Family of Companies’ gets together every other year to plan, network and meet vendors.
June 2, 2018
Steve Smith
More than 1,500 local Winsupply owners and staff along attended the distributor’s bi-annual Strategic Planning Meetings and Vendor Showcase, March 11-16, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville.
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