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Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Contest: Feb. 28 deadline

Cintas Corp. launched the second annual Cintas & Carhartt Cold Crew Contest to recognize individuals in the United States and Canada who withstand the toughest winter working conditions.

February 20, 2013

Entries will be accepted through Feb. 28, at which time Cintas and Carhartt will select finalists and begin public voting at the contest website.

A. O. Smith’s Carol Peters receives Women in Manufacturing STEP Award

Carol Peters was recognized with a Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award for her excellence and leadership in manufacturing.

February 20, 2013

On Feb. 5, The Manufacturing Institute and its STEP Ahead initiative partners recognized 122 recipients of the STEP Awards at a reception in Washington, D.C.

Uponor adds commercial plumbing course to 2013 factory training schedule

February 19, 2013

The new Commercial Plumbing Applications Lab features all of Uponor’s products and systems for suspended piping, risers, in-suite and out-of-the-wall plumbing systems.

A. O. Smith accepting applications for annual scholarship

Water heater manufacturer pledges $8,000 towards four students furthering education.

February 15, 2013

Leading water heater manufacturer A. O. Smith announced it is now accepting applications for its 2013–14 scholarship offering to all enrolled members of its Contractor Rewards and Professional Contractor Association (PCA) programs.

Lochinvar’s product showcase truck hits the road

Traveling tour of Lochinvar leadership offers a first-hand look at the latest in high-efficiency water heating.

February 14, 2013

The state-of-the-art, customized truck features a multi-media lab with numerous Lochinvar products installed inside.

Large Drainage Jobs

February 13, 2013

The Trojan Stallion provides professional-grade performance for 3” to 10” lines and features a high-impact, shock- and corrosion-resistant frame.

Waterproof Video Inspection

February 13, 2013

The SeaScope 660 (DCS660) and SeaScope 600 (DCS600) from General Tools & Instruments are the first fully waterproof video inspection systems on the market.

PM Profile: Grundfos sees a competitive advantage for the U.S. economy with a shift to new technologies

Pump industry needs efficiency standards to use energy wisely.

Bob Miodonski

February 13, 2013

Plumbing & Mechanical last month interviewed Grundfos North America President and CEO Jes Munk Hansen on issues facing the pump industry.

Pipeline Video Scope

February 13, 2013

ROTHENBERGER USA introduces the ROSCOPE 1000 Video Scope, a versatile high-performance handheld battery-powered inspection device designed for plumbers and HVAC contractors to quickly and easily inspect connection and collector pipes.

Pipe Inspection for Hard-to-Reach Places

February 13, 2013

General Pipe Cleaners’ Gen-Eye Micro-Scope provides the versatility to inspect small drain lines and many toilet traps, or hard-to-reach places such as ductwork, furnaces and crawlspaces.