The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) hosted the first ever “Top Tech” competition to crown the best fire sprinkler system layout technicians at its 2007 Annual Seminar & Exhibition on
Here are some of the key events from this year’s National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) World Safety Conference and Exposition, held in Boston June 4-7: Review by the Technical Committee
Metropolitan Industries, Inc. officially celebrated its 50th year in business in July with the raising of a commemorative flag by most of their 120+ staff at their headquarters in Romeoville,
Tyco Fire & Building Products has opened the Grinnell Mechanical Grooved Products warehouse in Avon, MA, to serve the company’s growing customer base in the northeastern United States. The warehouse
The Standards Engineering Society will present Arthur E. Cote, P.E., retired executive vice president and chief engineer, operations at the National Fire Protection Association, will receive the society’s highest award,
NSF International has announced that The Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI) member companies’ soil pipe and fitting products have been certified. Cast iron soil pipe and fittings are used
Bob Miodonski has been named Publisher of PM Engineer, Associate Publisher of Plumbing & Mechanical and Supply House Times magazines, and Special Projects Director for BNP Media’s plumbing division. He joined
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
recently presented Jennifer L. Nelson with the NFPA’s Standards
Medal, the highest award given by the Standards Council, in recognition of the valuable contributions she has made to
the development of NFPA codes and standards and the cause of fire safety
worldwide.
The U.S.
Green Building Council and the International Code Council (ICC) have signed a
memorandum of understanding that forges a stronger relationship between the two
organizations in order to further green building practices.