The Society of Plastics Engineers—SPE—Plastic Pipe Conference being held outside of Philadelphia, April 16 and 17, 2019, will have 23 technical and case history presentations focusing on water, sewer and gas system applications plus new developments in areas such as composite plastic pipe. “The Plastic Pipe in Infrastructure and Industrial Applications Conference has distinct programs Read more
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The new Ingersoll Rand® W5133P-C1D2 3/8″ Compact Impact Wrench is the first cordless impact wrench on the market certified for Class 1, Division 2 applications. Operators working in heavy equipment, infrastructure construction, oil and gas, petrochemical and mining rely on the W5133P-C1D2 impact wrench for power and durability in tough, hazardous environments. The tool delivers Read more
In Summer 2016, UBER Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) officially opened its doors in downtown Pittsburgh. As the main campus for UBER’s autonomous vehicle research and development labs, the building presented a unique design challenge. Vehicle testing garages sit side-by-side with state-of-the-art conference rooms and office space. This drove the need for zone control and specialized Read more
The new standard sets guidelines for the safe implementation of rainwater harvesting components and systems in the U.S. and Canada Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council and CSA Group published the CSA B805/ICC 805 Rainwater Harvesting System standard for use in the U.S. and Canada. This new standard addresses the design, materials, installation and Read more
Atlanta — ASHRAE announces that applications for the new Certified HVAC Designer (CHD) certification are now open. World-wide computer-based testing opens June 3. “For a long time, the certification committee had suspected an HVAC Designer certification would serve the needs of members, but the ‘Industry Needs’ survey data emphasized just how much need and demand Read more