tri Trimble opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University, marking new HBCU collaboration By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0400 The lab includes a broad range of Trimble’s industry-leading geospatial and construction solutions. Full Article
tri Daikin Applied centrifugal chiller By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Daikin Applied has introduced the Magnitude WME-D, a water-cooled centrifugal chiller featuring a two-stage, oil-free compressor and R-515B refrigerant. Full Article
tri Rheem hybrid electric water heater By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The Prestige Series Hybrid Electric Water Heater from Rheem is Energy Star-rated and its high 3.55-3.70 UEF reduces operating cost. Full Article
tri Water-to-water heat pumps meet stringent efficiency requirements for new school facility By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 A North Vancouver school chose WaterFurnace for its reliability and energy efficiency. The manufacturer's rep mentioned that the equipment aligned with decarbonization efforts. Finances were a concern, as is usual with building projects. Full Article
tri Commercial water heating market moves toward electrification By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 As more and more cities and states seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it’s clear that regulatory activity is clearly driving the push to electrification and decarbonization. Full Article
tri The growing trend toward electrified heating and cooling By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 As the world continues to search for solutions to reduce and eliminate carbon emissions, the plumbing industry suddenly finds itself at the forefront of change. Full Article
tri Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater lowers racing legend’s home energy bills By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 NASCAR legend Ward Burton installed a Premier AL Smart Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater in his 1999 home, saving up to $300 monthly on electric bills. Homeowners can save 75% or more on energy costs with this unit. Full Article
tri Hydronic heat pumps ride the tide of electrification By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 According to the United Nations, 2019 was the second warmest year on record at the end of the warmest decade (2010-2019) ever recorded. Full Article
tri Franklin Electric acquires water treatment company By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:20:00 -0400 Puronics is a residential and commercial water treatment products and services provider operating four company-owned service centers. Full Article
tri Today’s Technology to Market (T2M) – the bidirectional thermal district By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 District systems, which have been around for centuries, provide buildings with a product created with technology beyond what an individual can either afford or apply. The primary advantage is the delivery of more cost-effective heating or cooling to the building. Full Article
tri SunTouch electric floor warming kits By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 SunTouch ConnectPlus WarmWire Kits provide heat to warm floors and help keep bathroom, kitchen and entry way floors dry and safe. Full Article
tri NextGen Boiler announces electric boiler By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The NextGen Boiler is a hydronic appliance that when installed, allows the homeowner to have peace of mind about their radiant heat applications. Full Article
tri Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical partners with University of Alabama as the official plumbing & HVAC provider of the Crimson Tide By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Hiller announced a five-year partnership with The University of Alabama’s Athletic Department and Crimson Tide Sports Marketing. Full Article
tri High 5 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric honored as one of Denver’s fast-growing businesses By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400 This year, High 5 pLUMBING ranked No. 7 in the small business category. Full Article
tri SUNTOUCH: Electric Floor Warming Kits By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 SunTouch ConnectPlus WarmWire Kits makes for a simple electric floor warming installation. Provide heat to warm floors and help keep bathroom, kitchen and entryway floors dry and safe. Full Article
tri Matco-Norca announces new eccentric plug valve By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Matco-Norca has added a new eccentric plug valve to their vast product offering. Full Article
tri Franklin Electric announces Little Giant 16G Series heavy-duty, 1hp grinder pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The Little Giant 16G Series 1 HP grinder pump is designed for tough wastewater applications. It has a silicon carbide mechanical seal for longer life and a 1 HP motor to prevent clogging. Full Article
tri A simple, repeatable and scalable approach to hydronic distribution By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 One of the best things about hydronic heating is there is virtually no limit to how piping systems can be customized. One of the worst things about hydronic heating is that there is virtually no limit to how piping systems can be customized. Full Article
tri Combining a wood-fired boiler with a hydronic distribution system By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 01:00:00 -0400 I’ve written many PM columns discussing how air-to-water and geothermal water-to-water heat pumps can be combined with hydronic delivery systems to deliver efficiency AND superior comfort. This combination is a great solution for many consumers. Full Article
tri TAPPI and AICC Now Accepting Entries for Box Manufacturing Olympics By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Industry-wide competition celebrates greatest achievements and innovations at SuperCorrExpo. Full Article
tri Bradford White to purchase Keltech line of tankless electric water heaters By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 16:57:00 -0500 The Keltech acquisition will also begin a new partnership between Bradford White and Bradley. Full Article
tri Breaking the silence on mental health awareness in the construction industries By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The construction industry is often associated with strength, resilience and tough work. However, there has been an alarming rise in mental health challenges. MCAA is taking that to heart with the first-ever public release of its suicide prevention video. Full Article
tri Dan Holohan: Electrification may become more mainstream, but not overnight By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Morris had me on the phone. It was 1974 and he was calling from Brooklyn, New York. I had a waxed handlebar mustache that year, and my workmates at the manufacturers’ rep were calling me Rollie Fingers because he was pitching for the Oakland Athletics in the World Series. Full Article
tri Risk pattern and the concept of self-triggering By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 This article is really about putting all of the concepts in the previous articles together to come up with what will hopefully be the most significant change in thinking so far. Full Article
tri Looming Dockworker Strike's Impact on the Roofing Industry By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:30:00 -0400 A dockworker strike that could affect up to 36 ports along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts would significantly impact the economy; the roofing industry would not be spared. Full Article
tri Reducing toxic emissions: A holistic approach for industrial sustainability By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400 While regulations exist to minimize dangers of toxic substances in industrial plants, there are additional methods that can be incorporated to effectively reduce air pollution in these facilities. Full Article
tri CO2Meter launches GasLab® Industrial Fixed Gas Detector Series By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:25:27 -0400 The industrial gas safety series will further provide partners and customers with the ability to protect employees and their facilities when working near both toxic and hazardous gases. Full Article
tri How a Texas manufacturing facility solved a tricky situation and increased productivity By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:45:00 -0400 A manufacturing plant has been dealing with hot machinery and punishing Texas heat. The buildings are made of tin with little insulation. That means it gets really hot. They solved this issue with evaporative coolers. Full Article
tri Protective Industrial Products, Inc. acquires Primax Manufacturing & Trading Inc. By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:33:00 -0500 Protective Industrial Products, Inc. (“PIP®”), a leading supplier of hand protection and PPE to the industrial, construction, and retail markets, proudly announces the acquisition of Primax Manufacturing & Trading, Inc. (“Primax”) and its innovative Caiman® brand, headquartered in La Mirada, CA. PIP® is a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity (“Audax”). Full Article
tri Best practices for preventing electrical fires in 2020 By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:11:00 -0500 In 2018 alone, there were 103,600 recorded incidents in commercial buildings. Electrical malfunctions are a leading cause of these events, and they cost businesses $373,400,000 in 2018. Full Article
tri Mitigate electrical safety risk By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Electrical safety risks are prevalent in any industry that has workers who are exposed to over 50 volts of electricity when performing a work task. Full Article
tri OSHA cites Stanley Black+Decker for safety failures after electrical arc fire By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 11:05:21 -0400 Agency says manufacturer could have prevented an electrician from suffering severe burns during an electrical arc blast if required safety standards were followed. Full Article
tri Vector Solutions launches feature to enable just-in-time training for critical industries By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:20:04 -0400 The newest addition to Vector Solutions' LMS offers seamless learning experiences for faster, more efficient skill development as well as increased knowledge retention and engagement. Full Article
tri SoterGenius, AI for industrial companies, launches to prevent compliance and safety violations By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:04:51 -0400 SoterGenius uses image and video analysis, chat functionality and document analysis to automate compliance checks against OSHA guidelines. Full Article
tri Nilfisk showcases industrial vacuums at Safety 2024 Show By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:03:44 -0400 Attendees are invited to visit booth 101 to for hands-on experience with Nilfisk's industrial vacuums. Full Article
tri Raven® Patriot nitrile exam grade disposable gloves By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 15:39:10 -0400 Nitrile exam grade powder-free disposable gloves wit textured fingertips for enhanced gripping power. Full Article
tri Protective Industrial Products, Inc. introduces THORZT™ Freeze Shots for relief in a snap By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:25:46 -0400 One of the key features of THORZT™ Freeze Shots is its innovative snap-and-twist packaging, which provides unparalleled convenience. Full Article
tri CO2Meter launches new industrial gas detectors featuring up to 128 sensor capabilities By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:14:28 -0400 The industrial gas detection series is modularly designed for easy integration and custom configurability. Full Article
tri Saf-Gard® Safety Shoe Company acquires Industrial Protection Products By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 20:41:53 -0400 The family-owned purveyor of safety footwear announced this acquisition as part of an ongoing project to extend its retail footprint and broaden its product offerings. Full Article
tri Industrial and Safety independent distributors and suppliers connect at 2023 AD North American Meeting By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 14:43:50 -0400 Over 900 AD community members attended the 2023 AD North American Meeting – Industrial & Safety – U.S. and Safety Network Divisions in Colorado from September 12 to 15 for a week of networking and collaboration. Full Article
tri AD celebrates Industrial & Safety and Safety Network excellence at 2023 Spirit of Independence Awards By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:55:31 -0400 Full Article
tri Tyndale completes expansion of Houston Distribution Center By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:05:25 -0400 Tyndale announces the completed expansion of their Houston DC to 118,260 square feet, which is more than 50% more square footage than its original size. Full Article
tri Protective Industrial Products, Inc. acquires Final Fit Safety, manufacturer of sustainable ear plugs By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:54:02 -0500 Final Fit Safety was founded by Mr. Howard Leight, long considered a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of ear plug-type hearing protectors for over 50 years. Full Article
tri The biggest risks of VOCs in industrial projects By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 11:03:46 -0500 In hazard-prone industrial projects, some risks can be easier to overlook than others. That’s often the case with volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are often not immediately noticeable but can be dangerous nonetheless. Full Article
tri The future of industrial safety: How autonomous systems can prevent accidents By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:37:22 -0400 Imagine a world where industrial accidents are almost non-existent, where robots, drones and AI-powered technologies work together to create the safest possible work environments. Full Article
tri Is your facility at risk due to inadequate electrical testing? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 16:54:08 -0400 Many facilities do not follow best practices when inspecting and maintaining machinery, leading to unnoticed and unmanaged hazards. Full Article
tri The rebranding and expansion of industrial hygiene By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:00:00 -0500 In this podcast, we discuss how the industrial hygiene professional has evolved over the years as well as AIHA’s rebranding, and even AI as it relates to safety. Full Article
tri Morgan Stanley predicts 2018 will be tricky for global economies By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Investors will have to be careful next year as potential stalling economies in the U.S. and China, along with rising global inflation and tighter monetary policy, could make for a “tricky” 2018, according to Morgan Stanley. Full Article
tri Fenix Light Limited expands into industrial safety market By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0500 The Fenix brand has successfully entered the major outdoor/military/law enforcement markets, and is sold to more than 100 countries and regions worldwide. With manufacturing based in Shenzhen, China, Fenix creates unique products in a company-owned facility, and exceeds industry standards with additional in-house testing protocols. Full Article
tri Can distributors win as “The Experience Store”? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Many distributors looking for ways to fend off disruption (read Amazon) are considering how to repurpose legacy brick-and-mortar facilities, according to NAW – the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors. Full Article