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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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Viega Offers Glimpse at Move to Colorado

Editors also tour the Kansas operation, including the new MegaPress facility and expanded PEX production.
October 11, 2016
Steve Smith
Viega LLC made headlines earlier this year when the company announced it was moving its American headquarters from Wichita, Kan.,...
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PMI Urges Investment to Rebuild Country’s Aging Water Infrastructure

September 8, 2016
Steve Smith
In its mission to provide safe, sustainable drinking water and promote the efficient use of water, Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI)...
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‘Black sky events,’ ‘cascading failures’ and our undervalued water supply

Our generally reliable water systems are taken for granted, but face a number of hurdles to overcome on the path to resiliency.
August 12, 2016
Steve Smith
The trouble with our country’s drinking and wastewater service is, typically, there’s no trouble at all. And therein lies the...
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What’s next for Flint

and why it might be what’s next for any older American city.
July 14, 2016
Steve Smith
If there’s any good news coming out of Flint, Michigan, it’s that the municipal water has improved so much in...
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Milwaukee Tool annual media event

Company refines its digital ONE-KEY system and adds more tools to the cordless job site.
July 14, 2016
Steve Smith
Milwaukee Tool hosted more than 100 print and digital media journalists at the annual New Product Symposium in its hometown,...
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What's next for Flint...

... and why it might be what’s next for any older American city.
July 12, 2016
Steve Smith
If there’s any good news coming out of Flint, Michigan, it’s that the municipal water has improved so much in...
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What’s next for Flint …

… and why it might be what’s next for any older American city.
July 11, 2016
Steve Smith
If there’s any good news coming out of Flint, Michigan, it’s that the municipal water has improved so much in...
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Uponor celebrates expanding PEX market with more than 1,000 customers

Company event was its largest yet and featured 13,000 square feet of education, product and networking.
June 20, 2016
Steve Smith
As best I can remember, I attended the very first Uponor convention in the early 2000s at the Rio Hotel...
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Liberty Pumps celebrates latest expansion with open house

June 13, 2016
Steve Smith
Every workday at Liberty Pumps’ Bergen, New York, manufacturing facility begins the same way. As “members” – the company’s preferred...
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The Empire Likes Back

June 8, 2016
Steve Smith
Still think that Facebook is a fad? It’s easy to think that. The social networking service has only been around...
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