Industry News

04.27.23

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 25, 2023 – Viega customers will have an opportunity to connect and learn new skills at the new Viega Experience Center, opening this summer in New York City. Construction began early in 2023. This new flagship location will serve as a centralized hub for Viega to support and connect with its east coast customers and provide opportunities to host events and meetings. The …

04.06.23

Features best in-pipe image, navigation flexibility and digital zoom/pan for enhanced traceability Elyria, Ohio – April 4, 2023 — RIDGID®, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, introduces the first reel of its kind to provide digital self-leveling with no moving parts, the SeeSnake® Mini Pro Inspection Camera with TruSense® Technology. It is the latest… more

04.03.23

During April Distracted Driving Awareness Month, recommended partner Federated Insurance is sharing these sobering statistics with member clients: 47 percent of Americans consider themselves addicted to their cell phone. The average person touches their phone 344 times each day. You are 23 times more likely to crash a vehicle while using a phone. When you… more

03.16.23

RIDGID will select six winners for a VIP Experience at its global headquarters. Elyria, Ohio – March 14, 2023 — RIDGID, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, recently announced that they are now accepting entries for their sixth annual RIDGID Experience contest – a VIP event that has become a sought-after ticket for...

01.31.23

Downloadable resource provides code officials and building departments with essential background information and recommendations on greater policy coordination Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council has announced the publication of a new resource on building performance standards (BPS) and energy codes entitled Energy Codes and Building Performance Standards: Supporting Energy Use and …

12.12.22

Federated Insurance® welcomed fourteen Executive Directors of the nation’s influential contractor...

11.22.22

The battery-powered solution includes intuitive features and is backed by the quality RIDGID is known for in the industry Elyria, Ohio – November 17, 2022 — RIDGID®, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, introduces the 760 FXP™ Power Drive, its first hand-held cordless threading solution designed for portability and ease of use on the jobsite. Powered by RIDGID’s all-new FXP …

11.11.22

"Trade Tuesday" will support the skilled trades with major donations and giveaways. MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SupplyHouse.com, a leading e-commerce supplier for the heating, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical trades, is planning a major giving campaign that aims to provide generational support to tradespeople...

11.09.22

Monumental concerns in the industry – from supply chain issues and inflation to electrification and decarbonization – challenge contractors and manufacturers alike to be ready to rise above the fray. On September 28, Hurricane Ian, a Category 4 storm, hit the Florida coast, leaving a trail of destruction...

09.30.22

Ambler, Pennsylvania, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, will serve as strategic partner for PHCCCONNECT2022, the premier annual conference for plumbing, heating and cooling professionals, in Charlotte, N.C., in October. PHCCCONNECT2022, scheduled for Oct. 5-7 at the Charlotte Convention Center, …