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IAPMO Oceana acquires HRL laboratory
IAPMO R&T Oceana has announced the acquisition of HRL’s NATA-accredited gas appliance testing laboratory located in Victoria, Australia. The acquisition will enable HRL to focus on its ... -
Plumbing Meets Parliament 2017 event takes shape
The most important annual gathering of senior management across the plumbing sector, ‘Plumbing Meets Parliament’, will take place on October 19 at Parliament House in Canberra. ... -
Efficient plumbing not top of Trump’s arsenal
Proposed cost cutting at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) threatens the WaterSense program, a voluntary public-private partnership initiative to encourage the use of water-efficient toilets, ... -
Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants winners
This year Rheem is celebrating its 80th anniversary since it began manufacturing in Australia and five years since it kicked off the Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants. ... -
Spec: a four-letter word
The following article was originally presented nearly 40 years ago at the 1978 American Society of Plumbing Engineers Convention in New Orleans, USA. It has been ... -
WorldSkills board appoints Stuart Henry
WorldSkills Australia has announced the appointment of three new board members, Megan Lilly, Stuart Henry and Trevor Schwenke. According to WorldSkills Australia chair of the board ... -
Rinnai acquires Specialized Engineering
Rinnai Australia has acquired Perth-based Specialized Engineering, a manufacturer of commercial and industrial air conditioning products. These include rooftop packaged systems, large capacity ducted split systems, ... -
Stormwater research on QLD TV
On March 24 a group of leading plumbing consultants and architects from around Australia visited the Association of Hydraulic Services Consultants Australia (AHSCA) stormwater testing rig ... -
Tradies come together for Salvos
Australia and New Zealand’s leading network of plumbers and electricians, Laser Plumbing & Electrical, has announced it will be lending its expertise to the Salvation Army ... -
Hansgrohe Group Germany’s top company
The International Forum Design (iF) ranked Hansgrohe Group as the sixth best company in the world for 2017. The taps and shower experts, which is based ...