U.S. Boiler Co. hosted a grand opening Dec. 10 to celebrate its new Engineering and Technology Center in Lancaster, Pa., and to honor Chief Engineer of Product Development Ed Johann, who received an Award of Excellence.

“Our associates work diligently for four months before the event to ensure our vendors and customers have a great time,” Farnsworth General ManagerDrew Roberts said.

RectorSeal Corp., recently acquired the assets of Baltimore-based Universal Technologies and its AC Leak Freeze brands of refrigeration and air-conditioning system leak repair sealants.

ECR Internationalannounced its shareholders have approved the sale of the company to BDR Thermea, a Dutch heating products group.

Plumbing customers and distributors still will be able to purchase Rothenberger-branded products, in addition to the full Greenlee portfolio.

Ed Johann, U.S. Boiler’s chief engineer of product development, receives an Award of Excellence.

J.E. Sawyer includes plumbing, heating, kitchen, bath and industrial supplies. 

Kissler & Co., supplier of plumbing repair parts, is offering new free product-identification poster for distributors’ repair parts counters.

Preparing for the challenge ahead with a dwindling workforce in the PHCP industry.

ASA University has tailored its three most popular product knowledge courses.