Plumbing
Uponor Oyj and consumer electronics company Belkin International Inc. are offering a new sensor and alert program that can alert homeowners if their pipes are about to freeze during extreme cold.
Memphis, Tenn.-based Mueller announced April 3 that it bought Die-Mold Tool Ltd. of Georgetown, Ontario. Die-Mold is a tool shop that also produces fittings for cross-linked polyethylene pipe and related plumbing products.
Viega LLC is building a 204,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in McPherson, where it also will create a master distribution hub as part of a strategic plan to prepare for growth in the pipe fitting market.
Called Phyn Plus, the water monitoring system analyzes data from pressure, flow and temperature sensors 240 times a second to determine if water use is normal or if there's a leak.
Masco Corp. has picked up a pair of Ohio companies, including Mercury Plastics Inc., a pipe, profile and tubing extruder.
The two plumbing suppliers use plastics for drains, shower pan floors and other consumer and commercial products.
The $12 million investment by the maker of cross-linked polethylene tubing includes training facility
The first Asian manufacturing plant for Uponor Oyj is producing plastic plumbing, heating and cooling pipes and tubing in Taicang, China, as the Finland-based company strengthens its foothold on the continent.
Rocky Mountain Colby Pipe Co. is investing almost $10 million at its PVC conduit plant in Pendelton, Ore.
European pipe extruder Uponor Corporation has announced that it will close down its cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe manufacturing plant in Spain.
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