Enjoying themselves at the IPD Open House are ASA IPD Vice Chairman Pat Adams of MKS Pipe & Valve Co. (left) and IPD Chairman Dennis Niver of McJunkin Red Man Corp.


ASA’s Industrial Piping Division was buoyed by attendance from some 220 individuals from IPD companies at Network ’07, held in Anaheim, CA, last Oct. 24-27. Those attendees represented 70% of the IPD membership. A large selection of IPD activities was highlighted by a new networking event, the IPD Open House.

Sponsoring the event were: American Valve, Anvil International, Apollo Valves, Bonney Forge, Crane Energy Flow Solutions, Hackney Ladish, Legend Valve & Fitting, Merit Brass, Milwaukee Valve/Hammond Valve, The Phoenix Forge Group, Victaulic, Ward Manufacturing, Welding Outlets, Westbrook Manufacturing and Wheatland Tube/Sharon Tube. For more information about the IPD, contact Deputy ASA Executive Director and IPD Liaison Amy Black at ablack@asanet.com.