The Lubrizol Corp., in partnership with Genova Products, expands its line of cost-effective and easy-to-install FlowGuard Gold pipes and fittings with the addition of the new FlowGuard MultiPort, the company reveals.

Houston, Texas-based Texas Pipe & Supply announced the acquisition of Alloy Piping Products (APP), effective June 27, and MultAlloy, J+J Alloys, and J+J Bar Plus, effective July 1.

Oakland, California based AB&I Foundry, part of the Oakland Industrial Alliance, has teamed up with County Supervisor Nate Miley on his pilot program based on an emerging best practices to address illegal dumping that is plaguing the community.

How significant is the recent news that Bonomi Group acquired Italian-based fittings manufacturer Frabo?

Creates new opportunities in plumbing marketplace for Italian manufacturer.

The lead-free dezincification-resistant brass complies with all low-lead plumbing laws.

The industrial pipe, valves and fittings industry is applying the brakes when it comes to talk about the near future. While companies in that patch continue to report positive returns, industry insiders are predicting varying degrees of slowdown ahead.

Houston, Texas-based industrial PVF manufacturers representative firm Armstrong/Weatherly Associates isn’t afraid to take a risk, express an opinion or try something completely new.

MRC Global Senior Vice President-Business Development Robert Stein and Vice President and Chief Information Officer Lisa McClain are pipe, valves and fittings industry veterans with more than 65 years of experience between them.

Jones Stephens expanded the product offering of its PlumBite push on fittings, and adds complete drainage and cleanout system.