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Milwaukee Tool launches new addition to press tool solutions

October 14, 2021

Milwaukee Tool has added its RLS fitting system to its line of press solutions, FORCE LOGIC. The new RLS ACR Press Jaws for M18 FORCE LOGIC press tools will enable contractors to complete HVAC and refrigeration installations with a flame-free, efficient alternative to traditional brazing, the company notes.

RLS announces expansion with new headquarter building, plant and training center

September 14, 2021

RLS, manufacturer of the Rapid Locking System line of flame-free press-to-connect fittings for HVAC and refrigeration systems, announced it will be moving into a new 80,000 square foot multipurpose facility in St. Louis, Missouri, which will serve as its corporate headquarters and will include a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant, training center and showroom.

PRIER freezeproof protection

September 13, 2021

PRIER’s C-144 provides year-round freezeproof protection, has an anti-siphon vacuum breaker and backflow check valve. It is available in lengths from close couple to 24”. Plus, choose from 11 different inlet styles, including pro press fit, D, T and even push fit.

Contractor nets huge time savings by pressing

Municipal building not originally piped for gas uses MegaPress for timely repair.

Kristen White

June 8, 2021

Who wouldn't want to save nearly 500 man-hours on a project?

Viega fittings earn Navy approval

June 7, 2021

After years of rigorous testing, the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has approved the use of MegaPress CuNi mechanically attached fittings in sizes 1/2-inches to 2-inches in surface combatants for a variety of systems, including chilled water, potable water, electronic freshwater cooling, seawater cooling, washdown countermeasures, drainage and many others.