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 […]
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Six G.W. Carver High School juniors and seniors will travel to Costa Rica this summer to experience first-hand the language and the culture of the Central American nation. The students and their families raised the majority of the more than $14,000 the trip will cost. AMERICAN, as the school’s Partner in Education, will contribute the rest.
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AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Senior Sales Engineer Charles Marsh was recently appointed to Auburn University’s Civil Engineering Alumni Advisory Board.
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Weighing in at nearly 30,000 pounds and with a height of more than 13 feet, AFC’s 60-inch Series 2500 Flex-Ring boltless restrained joint valve is the first and the largest resilient wedge gate valve in the industry without flanged ends.
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A growing trend among U.S. cities and counties is installing parallel water and wastewater pipelines to address future needs. With this type of forward thinking, utilities are able to reduce maintenance issues and expenses. So, when Oconee County, South Carolina, was looking to provide sewer services for its Golden Corner Commerce Park to bring new industry to the area, the decision was clear: Two wastewater pipelines would be installed side by side in the same trench.
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Pasco County Utilities has made headlines in the waterworks industry as a pioneer in the application of horizontal directional drilling (HDD). HDD is a technique in which pipe joints are assembled above ground and then pulled through a hole drilled under natural and manmade obstacles. HDD allows for environmentally friendly pipe installations under wetlands, rivers, creeks, highways, railroad tracks, buildings and other obstacles.
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AMERICAN showcased its products and services to more than 11,000 water industry professionals who fund, design, build and operate water systems at ACE14 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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It took just over one minute for the SADM San Miguel Team to tap into a piece of AMERICAN ductile iron pipe and win top honors at this year’s National Pipe Tapping Competition.
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Castle Rock, Colorado, is a town on the cutting edge of managing its water, wastewater and storm water system assets with the help of the Hydrant and Valve Inspector from AMERICAN Flow Control (AFC) and Trimble Navigation.
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At the American Water Works Association’s 2014 Conference and Exhibition, AMERICAN Flow Control Territory Manager Rick Ratcliffe received the John Lechner Award of Excellence. Also, AFC’s “Revolutionary Flow Control” ad received Journal AWWA’s Silver Award for Excellence.
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