Barbara C. Higgens, executive
director of the Plumbing Manufacturers Institute, and Ralph Suppa, president
and general manager of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating, signed a
Memorandum of Understanding at PMI’s Spring Meeting.
Members of the Plumbing Manufacturers
Institute discovered at their spring meeting that this whole green building
thing might be more complicated than advertised.
Detailed emergency and contingency plans enabled Johnstone Supply (Portland, OR) to restore its regional distribution center in Memphis, TN to full operation within a week of suffering significant damage from a tornado.
The Embassy Group Ltd. presented a Founder’s
Award to John Vogt of National Wholesale Supply, Dallas, TX, at its spring
conference held March 11-15 in Orlando, FL.