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logy to meet our customers’ needs,” says
Pe
ter Cullen, Wohler’s Chief Operating
Of
ficer. “Wood use is becoming more
popu
lar for home heating, and Wohler’s
SM 5
00 will ensure that wood stoves and
boilers
meet EPA emissions standards,
protecti
ng both homeowners and the
environm
ent. Wohler is a company that
values tec
hnological innovations and we
look forwa
rd to playing a part in the Wood
Stove Deca
thlon.” The Wohler SM 500
analyzer will
be available to the US market
in early 2014.
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Schagrin Gas Co.,
of Middletown, Dela.,
recently opened a propa
ne autogas fueling
station that is publicly
accessible for pro-
pane refueling. Schagrin
Gas Co. celebrated
the opening on October 1
with representa-
tives of the Delaware Clean
Cities Coalition,
the Mid Atlantic Propane G
as Association
and ROUSH CleanTech.
The station is located at Sch
agrin’s main
facility at 1000 N. Broad St. in M
iddletown,
which is located on the Marylan
d border
in northern Delaware, not
far from
the Pennsylvania state line. Sc
hagrin’s
Middletown site joins two other pu
blic-
access propane autogas refueling fac
ilities
in Delaware: one operated by Paradee
Gas
Co. in Dover, and another farther sou
th,
in Georgetown. That station is operated b
y
Tri-Gas.
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OPW, a leader in fluid handling solu-
tions, recently announced that it has
promoted Scott Heim to Eastern Regional
Sales Manager for Retail Fueling. He will
assume his new responsibilities effective
immediately. Heim will
report to Parrish Evans,
Director of Sales – OPW
Retail Fueling.
In his new position,
Heim will be responsible
for providing leadership
to the OPW field sales
team of district sales managers, sales reps and
distributors to achieve sales and customer
relationship objectives for the company’s
aboveground and belowground product
lines in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region.
Prior to this promotion, Heim was the
OPW District Manager for the Mid-Atlantic
Region, a position he has held since
joining the company in 2008. A graduate
of Dickinson College with a bachelor’s
degree in Economics, he will be based out
of Valencia, PA, near Pittsburgh.
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please visit
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Bradford White has been named a Gold
Innovation Award winner in the water
heaters category by
Home Builder Executive
magazine. Specifically
recognized by maga-
zine staff were Bradford
Wh
ite’s Hydrojet Total
Pe
rformance System,
whic
h reduces costly
sedime
nt build-up and
increa
ses first-hour
delivery
; the ICON
System
featuring an intelligent gas con-
trol; and
the Defender Safety System with
ScreenLok
safety technology designed to
contain com
bustion chamber flames.
“We’re del
ighted to receive this recogni-
tion,” said Br
adford White’s Director of
Marketing Carl
A. Pinto, Jr., “and to see that
our water heater
innovations are recognized
as leading technol
ogy. Other manufacturers
have followed suit
by introducing similar
technologies. These
features, combined
with our tank quality,
are the cornerstones
of our ability to excee
d the dependability
and performance expecte
d of us by talented
trade professionals.”
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Uponor North Amer
ica recently
launched LiveChat
™
on Up
onorpro.com,
where professionals in the PEX
plumbing,
fire sprinkler and radiant he
ating and
cooling industries can access
Uponor
Technical and Design Services o
nline for
support.
“Our goal with LiveChat is to
offer
access to Uponor Technical and De
sign
Services in as many ways as possible, so
pro-
fessionals can get their questions answe
red
quickly and efficiently,” says Don Costell
o,
Web Product Manager at Uponor. “With
more and more people accessing the web
with mobile devices, LiveChat is an ideal
solution for professionals on the jobsite or
on the go.”
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Featuring National Training Manager
Bob “Hot Rod” Rohr, Caleffi’s YouTube series
has had a successful first year launch with
over 50,000 viewers watching Rohr explain,
demonstrate and troubleshoot hydronic and
renewable energy components.
“The videos are short and to-the-point,”
states Mark Olson, GM Caleffi North
America. “We are cognizant of demanding
schedules and we also understand that
product knowledge is vital to success. Blend
the two concepts together and you have our
successful YouTube video series.”
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