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Abacus Plumbing wins 'Top New Dealer' award for water treatment and filtration sales

Abacus Plumbing's whole-house carbon water filtration, softener and reverse osmosis equipment can dramatically reduce water contaminates.




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Water filtration demand grows post-pandemic

There’s no doubt about it, concern over water quality is becoming more prevalent. One just had to walk the trade show floor during the 2022 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) to see plenty of new water filtration and management systems, some even dispensing sparkling water by user preference.




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Truck of the Month: Third generation success story

Founded in 1961, Herman’s Plumbing has the distinction of being a thriving third-generation family-run business. 




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Arizona family receives new water well and pump courtesy of HometownH2O collaboration

Xylem, in conjunction with its Goulds Water Technology brand, is engaged in regular water well initiatives to provide secure water access to rural areas, striving to increase public awareness of the challenges surrounding lack of water access.




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The PR Week, 10.31.2024: Michael Nyman, Acceleration

The founder and CEO of the Acceleration Community of Companies drops by a special Halloween edition of PRWeek’s podcast.




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Do you understand hydraulic separation?

Primary/secondary piping is a way to achieve hydraulic separation by connecting multiple hydronic circuits with their own circulators to prevent interference. Using a pair of closely spaced tees is a common method to achieve this.




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Exploring the impact of multigenerational living on bathroom design

Multiple generations living together under one roof, has challenged traditional ideas about space utilization and functionality.




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Meyers Acquires Johnson Printing and Packaging Corporation via Asset Acquisition

Strategic move underscores Meyers’ commitment to expanding its footprint in the folding cartons sector.




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How specialty contractors can drive collaboration and project quality

No matter who you are, project management can be a challenge. 




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Nicole Krawcke: Industry focuses on training the next generation of plumbers




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Nicole Krawcke: Industry focuses on training the next generation of plumbers

According to a Gallup study, only one in three workers in the U.S. strongly agree that they received recognition or praise for doing good work in the past seven days. At any given company, it's not uncommon for employees to feel that their best efforts are routinely ignored.




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Nicole Krawcke: Plumbers can do their part to protect water for future generations

As the water receded from Lake Mead this past year, all the major news headlines focused on the human remains it revealed. Very rarely did any mention the ecosystem in crisis as trees, fish and other aquatic creatures, birds and other species are dying out as they are left out to dry.




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Nicole Krawcke: Saluting the plumbing industry's next generation

Many of us have heard the term, ‘The Great Resignation,’ in describing the massive amount of employee turnover the last few years. In 2021, federal data shows nearly 50 million workers left their jobs for various reasons — higher pay, new career opportunities and more. With an already strained job market in the skilled trades, employee retention is more important than ever.




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The Wallies hash out advice for younger generations

Not long ago, Ray asked the Wallies who post daily on The Wall at HeatingHelp.com what advice they would give someone just starting out in this business. Here’s some of what they had to say. There’s a lot of street-smart experience here.




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Coping with the tide of everyday operations

Safety professionals work diligently to engage both leaders and employees. But there is often a challenge: leaders wish their employees would just "be careful" without doing diligence to hazard identification, assessment and control. The result: workers claim leaders are only concerned with productivity and budgets.




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Exhibitor registration open for A+A 2021 in Dusseldorf, Germany

Exhibitor applications for A+A 2021, International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work, are now available online at www.aplusa-online.com. The deadline for reserving exhibit space at A+A 2021 is December 1, 2020. The event will be held from October 26 – 29, 2021at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.




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Registration opens for ASSE’s Safety 2018 in San Antonio

They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) plans to find out. Registration is now open for ASSE’s Safety 2018 Professional Development Conference & Exposition in San Antonio. The nation's largest conference for occupational safety and health professionals – expected to draw more than 8,000 people from 40 countries – takes place June 3-6 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on the banks of the San Antonio Riverwalk.




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Haws® Corporation appoints Chuck Gruber as new CEO

While Gruber is the first Haws CEO from outside the founding family, Haws continues to be owned by family members and upholds the same values since its beginnings in 1906. 




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Mitigating the hidden risks of start-up and shutdown operations

While commonly associated with planned shutdowns and turnarounds, SU/SD operations also encompass routine operational cycles and processes that occur independently of these events. These SU/SD operations produce various risks that need to be carefully managed to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of industrial facilities. 




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A guide to power generation plant safety

Power generation plants are essential for meeting the world's energy needs, but they also pose significant hazards to workers. In this guide, we'll briefly explore the top hazards in power generation plants and discuss effective solutions to minimize risks and improve safety.




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Cold stress: Protecting workers in refrigeration environments

It’s imperative that those working with industrial freezers are able to recognize, treat, and most important prevent cold stress and its potential health impacts.




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High-Reliability Operations emphasize error management

What is a High Reliability Organization? The work is highly technical and complex, operators require a high level of technical training and certification, and the consequences of error can be catastrophic. Hence, “it has to be done right every time.”




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Epicore Biosystems to deploy connected hydration globally to Chevron's frontline workers

Connected Hydration is a sweat-sensing wearable biosensor and cloud analytics solution that measures sweat loss, sodium loss, skin temperature, and movement to provide actionable rehydration strategies in real time to industrial workers ahead of adverse dehydration events. 




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Regular maintenance practices to ensure safe milling operations

Prioritizing routine maintenance helps businesses keep operations safe, efficient and cost-effective in the long run.




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How fleets can implement green practices without halting operations

By now, most people are aware of just how essential fleets are to our daily lives — we have the pandemic to thank for that. Click-and-collect culture met with the supply chain fiasco of 2022 has compounded the need for fleets to keep the supply and demand chain moving, enable technicians to deliver field services, and transport both the niceties and essentials of modern life.




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Implementing a Safety Management System (SMS) in aircraft maintenance operations

It seems like aircraft incidents have become more frequent, whether it’s a crash or disappearance. This should catch the attention of aircraft facilities and manufacturers.




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Hydration benefits: Why water is the essence of good health

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition recommends drinking up to 3 liters of fluid a day. Water is vital for all cell function. It helps your brain to produce hormones and neurotransmitters, supports the lubrication of joints, keeps your skin cool through sweating or respiration, and your body to excrete waste.




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J. J. Keller and Juno Jones announce collaboration to provide safety footwear

The brand launched with women's footwear made especially for female foot measurements and style, and its viral popularity quickly grew the brand to include men's durable safety footwear built for all day comfort.




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Safety’s generation gap

The U.S. workforce is now composed of four generations: Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. Age ranges for these generations in 2019 were: boomers (55-73); Gen X (39-54); Millennials (23-38); and Gen Z (6-22).




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Tea that goes beyond hydration is hot

Clean label and better-for-you trends have elevated tea ingredients as beverage-makers look to deliver these attributes to consumers.




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Beverage-makers turning to robotics for operations

Experts note that advanced robotics, AI technologies can transform warehouses, making beverage operations more dynamic, agile, responsive and safe.




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Phocus combines hydration, energy

Experts suspect that the future is bright for both the energy drink and sparkling water market, Phocus is looking to be the go-to solution for consumers seeking both.




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SGWS highlights generation wine trends

As younger adults consume less wine, baby boomers dominant wine consumption, in part because they’re still the largest generation by population.




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Can filling, seaming equipment supporting flexible operations, safe practices

When it comes to beverage packaging operations, today’s diverse beverage marketplace necessitate can filling and seaming equipment that supports flexible, safe operations.




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Flexible case packing, wrapping equipment essential for beverage operations

As the retail market continues to drive demand for flexible case packing and wrapping equipment, experts highlight how these packaging systems work to meet beverage market trends.




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Plastic bottle manufacturers help beverage operations tackle sustainability goals

Given the high interest in sustainability from consumers, today’s plastic bottle manufacturers are taking the steps to ensure their business aligns with what consumers are looking for.




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Consumers prefer performance beverages with qualities beyond hydration

Experts note that convenience, drinkability and protein content are key drivers of the performance beverage market.




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Lift truck solutions work to transform warehouse operations

From SKU proliferation to employee safety and retention, experts highlight how lift truck solutions are working to transform beverage warehousing.




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Voice picking technology brings efficiency to fast-paced beverage operations

As operational complexity increases in today’s beverage warehouses, experts highlight how voice picking and guided work solutions are helping to achieve goals in fast-paced environments.




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Ingredient suppliers expand operations, tout sustainable achievements

Ingredient suppliers are prioritizing sustainability and new facilities.




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Beverage-makers go beyond hydration, deliver on fortification trends

Health considerations have impacted the beverage industry by way of fortified beverages. 




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Earthy Andy Hawaiian Hydration

NBPure, in partnership with influencer, bestselling author and mom Andrea Hannemann, announced the launch of Earthy Andy Hawaiian Hydration.




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C4 x Hershey collaboration

Nutrabolt announced a flavorful partnership with The Hershey Co. with the launch of new C4 products and flavors rolling out this fall with additions planned for 2025 and beyond.




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Beverage operations must utilize training, market trends to their advantage

An expert weighs in on the challenges and possibilities for beverage operation employee recruitment and retention.




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Telematics aid beverage operations inside and out

In beverage operations, drivers and equipment operators are striving to deliver product as efficiently and safely as possible, and are turning to solutions like telematics to realize those goals.




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Isuzu Commercial Truck creates craft beer truck in collaboration with Summit Truck Body

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. announced the development of a new craft beer truck with Summit Truck Body.




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Dr. Ken Anderson Wins International Hair Restoration Award

Dr. Ken Anderson, founder and director of the Anderson Center for Hair, has been named the recipient of the "Best Hair Restoration" award at the prestigious 22nd Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress (AMWC) in Monaco




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Courtney N. Lassiter for Success in Health Care Administration

Mr. Courtney N. Lassiter is lauded for his success as the director of jail operations at NaphCar Inc.




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Introducing Task Boss: Next-Generation Operations Management Software for Home Service Professionals

Nations Investments LLC is proud to announce the official launch of Task Boss, a cutting-edge operations management and scheduling tool designed specifically for home service businesses.




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KAILASA Om Awards conferred to Six (6) distinguished individuals on the auspicious celebration of Guru Purnima

On July 3, 2023 the KAILASA® Om Awards Ceremony was held on the most auspicious celebration of Guru Purnima