BLANCO has joined the Forte Buying Group as a Preferred Vendor.

MTI Whirlpools won the 2009 International Strategic Manufacturing Award for Demand-Driven Manufacturer of the Year.

Cifial USA announced Stephanie Marsh Fillbrandt, principal of Marsh & Clark Design, as the winner of the First Annual Uncharted Waters Design Competition.

NKBA opened registration for the 2010 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), being held from April 14-18 at Chicago's McCormick Place.

The Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating announced that Sally Remedios, manager of product compliance at Delta Faucet Co., received the ninth Joseph K. Seidner Award. Paul McDonald of Bradford

InSinkErator will renew its commitment to the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation’s “Invest in Your Future” campaign at CONNECT 2009.

Tomlinson Industries said it has upgraded its Quality Management System to the latest ISO 9001:2008 standard.

Quick Drain USA’s linear slot drain system for showers has become the first product of its kind to be awarded Uniform Plumbing Code listing for the North American marketplace from IAPMO R&T.

The company will give away five Champion 4 toilets to the best toilet stories submitted through the brand’s Facebook fan page.

Chicago Faucets unveiled its Gear Up! program that enables contractors to earn cash-points with purchase of specified products.