Nearly 1,000 industry partners, government
officials and Viega personnel gathered for the official grand opening of
Viega’s 439,000-sq.-ft. Manufacturing and Distribution Center in McPherson, KS.
A.O. Smith Water
Products Co. is the first in the water heater industry to
offer specifying engineers and architects complete access to 3D building
information modeling (BIM) of its commercial water heater and boiler products
with Autodesk Revit software.
Charlotte Pipe
has announced that its cast iron was chosen for the New Yankees’ and Mets’
stadiums in New York City, where cast iron has a long history.
A new sustainability workshop, "The
Operational Approach to Sustainability," has been accepted into the U.S.
Green Building Council's Education Provider Program.
Richard J. Prospal has been elected international president of the
American Society of Sanitary Engineering and Ken Van Wagnen hired to serve as
the administrative manager.
The Associated General Contractors of America
has launched an educational program to give engineers and other construction
professionals a broad understanding of the Building Information Modeling
process.