Technology
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Dane awarded 2008 WPC Lecturers’ Scholarship
Benny Wielandt of Copenhagen, Denmark has been awarded the World Plumbing Council Scholarship for 2008. -
WPC co-supports Dry Drains Forum at ISH
The Dry Drains Forum at the 2009 ISH trade fair in Frankfurt was co-supported by the World Plumbing Council, ISH and www.worldplumbinginfo.com while the sponsors were ... -
World Plumbing Council looks to the future
WPC’s Executive Board arrived at a 3-year strategic plan for the organisation, designed not only to build on the achievements of the previous Board, but to ... -
Green tap technology
John Green has spent years refining tap technology with his family-run New Zealand business Greens Tapware. The company is in the process of developing a new ... -
Get your faucets now
European market leader, the Geberit Group is a global provider in the area of plumbing technology with sales of 2.45 billion and about 5,697 employees in ... -
Artificial snow systems
A snow-making system in a new ski area in Funäsdalen, Sweden, is the largest ever built in the area. -
ISH: Fifty years on
It’s the grand dame of plumbing exhibitions and despite tough global economic times, the 2009 ISH (International Sanitation & Heating/Air-Conditioning) Exhibition held in Frankfurt, Germany in ... -
Remote water alerts
Based in Germany, Hydrometer manufactures about two million water and heat meters a year, including single and multi-jet meters and bulk and domestic water meters. -
Appliance labels deliver savings in the home
Several countries have introduced or are considering water-efficiency labeling for products as a cost-effective way of influencing purchasing decisions and changing consumers’ water usage patterns. -
Bathroom monitoring systems
Concern about the environment has led to developments in integrated control systems for energy and water use, especially in big buildings and facilities.