Year: 2015

AMERICAN Flow Control’s Captivater locking fire hydrant cap can help water utilities prevent water theft and lost revenue, and ensure water and water pressure availability to firefighters.

AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN Flow Control unveiled a new Earthquake Joint System to protect water infrastructure during seismic events last year. This system is on display at ACE16, Exhibit 1101.

AMERICAN Flow Control is introducing its Series 3500 resilient wedge gate valve for use in drinking water, wastewater and fire protection systems that might need a higher pressure rating.

AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company is providing pipe, valves and hydrants for the $5.25-billion Panama Canal Expansion, which will create a new lane of traffic along the Panama Canal to accommodate larger ships with more cargo capacity.

AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe Distribution Territory Manager Tony McLain received the 2015 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award from the University of Alabama College of Engineering and Capstone Engineering Society (CES). This award is given to an individual who provides excellent volunteer assistance to the College of Engineering.

Volunteers with the American Foundry Society (AFS) Birmingham Chapter present Foundry in a Box, a table-top demonstration of metal casting, to students across the Birmingham area.

Every day we hear news about drought and water restrictions, but where are the solutions? We actually have all the water we have ever had and will ever have. It’s just not where we need it.

In the March/April 2015 issue of Health Promotion Practitioner magazine, Wellness Manager Sheri Snow discusses the company’s WellBody program and its impressive return on investment.

Rock and plastic don’t mix, which is why the Water and Sewer Board of the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, chose ductile iron for its recent $8.2-million construction of the Southwest Regional Force Main. Ductile iron pipe’s strength and durability make it the right choice for tough underground construction projects like this.

AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company Communications Manager Joy Carter, APR, is the recipient of the 2014 Phillip R. Forrest Jr. Professional Achievement Award from the Public Relations Council of Alabama (PRCA). This is the highest award given to an individual […]