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Kevan Lawlor has been named president and CEO of NSF International, effective Sept. 10.

The Plumbing Manufacturers Institute held a workshop July 15 and 16 to "promote a better understanding of codes, standards, conformity assessment, certifications and more."

Noland Co. (Newport News, Va.) said a weather-related 6% decline in sales led to a flat earnings performance for the second quarter ended June 30.

Precision Boilers Inc. acquired certain assets of Universal Boiler Works Inc.

The Central Wholesalers Association and Michigan Association of Distributors officially merged Sept. 1, after a formal vote was taken at a joint annual meeting in June.

Speakers from the Copper Development Association cited numerous reasons to install all-copper fire sprinkler systems at a seminar held at the Restoration & Renovation Conference in Baltimore last spring.

Hughes Supply (Orlando, Fla.) said it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Marden Susco, LLC, a southern California supplier of underground piping products for use in municipal water, sewer and storm drain systems.

Robinson Supply (Fall River, Mass.) appointed Jerry Rudinsky, a 16-year HVAC industry veteran, as marketing manager for its HVAC product lines.

ASA Education Foundation will offer the 2004 University of Industrial Distribution in Indianapolis March 7-10.

Underwriters Laboratories in Santa Clara, Calif., oversees a test system that meets industry performance standards for testing backflow protection devices to ANSI/ASME A112.18.3.