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Radcliff is promoted to vice president of group technology.

Radcliff, Callier assume global responsibilities at Uponor

April 4, 2016

Uponor names Callier to director of sustainability and corporate responsibility, while Radcliff is promoted to vice president of group technology.

Patent infringement suit: Uponor AB filed suit against Heatlink and PexCor

March 25, 2016

Uponor AB, a subsidiary of Uponor Corp. and an affiliate of Uponor North America, announced on March 18 that it has secured a favorable ruling from the Federal Court of Canada regarding its patent infringement case against Heatlink Group and PexCor Mfg.

Sustainable uses for plastic pipe

Statistics prove green building construction is not a fad, that it is here to stay.

Kelly Faloon

October 21, 2015

Plastic piping systems can help conserve water and energy.

Legend Valve no-lead PEX fittings

July 20, 2015

Uponor lead-free commercial ball valves

June 24, 2015

Uponor’s ProPEX lead-free brass commercial ball valves for PEX-to-PEX connections are available in sizes from 1/2” to 2”.

Aquatherm PEX adapter with lead-free brass

Aquatherm’s polypropylene-random piping systems feature a new PEX compression adapter made of PP-R and lead-free brass.

July 31, 2014

The PP-R portion of the adapter is made from the same material as Green Pipe and is attached to the zero-lead brass portion.

MrPEX four-zone controller

The Simple Zone Controller is designed for use with two- or three-wire MrPEX thermostats to control up to four zones

July 31, 2014

The end switch circuit from the actuators’ output terminals is ganged through the controller for easy wiring.

Uponor thermal pre-insulated pipe

Uponor’s Ecoflex pre-insulated pipe for heating and cooling applications comes in 1”, 1 1/4” and 1 1/2” ASTM sizes.

July 31, 2014

It is available in single and twin configurations (pictured), which feature one or two hePEX plus service pipes, respectively.

Holdrite plumbing stub-out support

Holdrite’s PEXrite ProGuard is designed to support and protect plumbing stub-outs for sinks, toilets, water heaters and showers.

June 26, 2014

It eliminates the need for concealed joints and fittings, and secures tubing from unwanted forward or backward movement. It reduces noise and vibration and is fire-rated; meets UL 94 V-0

Uponor hydronic distribution piping

Uponor provides PEX-a tubing for commercial hydronic distribution systems in sizes up to 2”.

May 21, 2014

It is available in straight lengths for distribution runs or in coils for connecting to terminal units, such as radiators, fan coils or single-duct digital variable air volume boxes.