The Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) brought together the nation's top apprentices for this year's Plumbing and HVAC Apprentice Contest. Taking place at PHCC CONNECT 2017, future plumbers and HVAC technicians had three days to show off their skills in front of attendees.

The 14th annual Women in HVACR Conference went big in Fort Worth, Texas. For the first time ever, the conference was a stand-alone event that drew participants from all over the country.

This years Embassy Shareholders Meeting took place at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Downtown Chicago from August 16-18.

The PVF Roundtable met at the Houston Marriott Westchase on August 15 for board meetings and a networking event.

Members of our editorial team spent a day touring Zurn Industries in Milwaukee.

715 members and their guests converged on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina for the 2017 Southern Wholesalers Association conference.

120 attendees gathered in Chicago to learn more about HR strategies.

“Capitalizing on Opportunities” was the theme of this year's meetings held in Chicago.

HARDI hosted their annual Emerging Leaders Conference in Louisville, Kentucky this year.

Barbara C. Higgens joined Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) as the chief executive officer/executive director in April 1998 and set forth to change the association’s 75-year-old image — all from her kitchen table. After 19 years, she transformed the association one day, one heart at a time.