Pipes & Fittings
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Hydroflow launches new gas sleeve support
Hydroflow has launched Gas Stump, a new gas sleeve support for meter connections. Gas Stump aims to remove the need for mechanical joints in the cavity ... -
ACO Australia improves hospital plumbing hygiene
ACO Australia has announced its stainless steel pipe range has been used to improve the plumbing in Melbourne’s Epworth Hospital and Gosford Hospital in New South ... -
Plumbing World moves into eCommerce with eStar
New Zealand Plumbing World customers can now buy online in an eCommerce strategy led by eStar in an attempt to strengthen the brand position of ... -
Plastic Pipes Inside Buildings 2018 Dates Announced
The dates for Plastic Pipes Inside Buildings 2018 have been announced. The international conference will be run between 16-18 October 2018 at the Hilton Hotel in ... -
Electrofusion: making sure you get the basics right
The process of joining polyethylene pipes via electrofusion fittings and procedures has caused problems across the industry and many failures have been accredited to plumbers. Justin ... -
Reliance Worldwide Corporation to acquire John Guest
Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC) has entered into an unconditional agreement to acquire all the issued shares of John Guest Holdings for $1.2b. RWC is a global ... -
CIPP the key to repairing damaged pipelines
The growing populations and economies of the Asia-Pacific region place more and more constraints on the maintenance and operation of urban infrastructure. In particular it is ... -
Laser Plumbing and Electrical tradies making a difference
Laser Plumbing and Electrical has announced that 500 plumbers and electricians will spend a day fixing plumbing and electrical issues at St Chads in Rotorua, New Zealand ... -
Plumbing Plus and Plumbtec to merge
Plumbing Plus and Plumbtec have announced they have agreed in principle to merge, subject to regulatory approval. As of 1 July 2018 the 58 members of Plumtec will become ... -
Pulling at a thread
Metallic fittings and end connectors used in water supply and gas systems have been under review in AS 3688 to tighten the thread profiles, Terry Nguyen explains. ...
