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Industry veteran elevated to president of plumbing, PVF-U.S. divisions.

S. A. Armstrong Limited announced that Todd Rief joined the organization as chief executive officer.

Elkay was founded in Chicago in 1920 by Chairman of the Board of Directors Ron Katz’s grandfather, Leopold Katz, a carpenter by trade, and Ellef Robarth, a tinsmith. They met while working for Litterer Brothers Mfg. Co., a company that supplied sinks. Together they founded Elkay (a mashup of their two names), bringing together their different experiences.

The world's first hydrogen powered domestic boiler was put into operation in Rozenburg, the Netherlands in 2019, noted ECR International.

Frank Laudino Jr. died at the age of 67.

Taco will be hosting a new, bi-weekly webinar training series, Taco Tuesday, throughout 2020. These fun, fact-filled, one-hour webinars will keep participants up-to-date with the latest HVAC systems, tools and technologies, the company said.

The Plastics Pipe Institute named its new president and executive director effective at the end of January 2020.

Initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.