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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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eCommerce Solutions Discussed at 2016 AD North American Meeting

Group also promoted its HR Services program and honored industry leaders at its Spirit of Independence Awards.
October 13, 2016
Steve Smith
The 2016 AD North American Meeting for its PHCP Divisions (Plumbing, PVF and HVAC), Sept. 12-15 at the Gaylord Texan...
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Steve 220

Guide to New ‘Green’ Building Standard

U.K. imports green building standard to U.S. for existing commercial building market. 
October 12, 2016
Steve Smith
There’s a new green building standard in the U.S. geared toward the country’s 5.8 million existing commercial buildings that are...
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Viega 220

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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Barb 220

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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Flint 220 1

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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Tool 220

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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Flint 220 1

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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Flint 220

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 220

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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