MAAX Corp. has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Brookfield Bridge Lending in which Brookfield acquires substantially all of the assets and property of the company.
Heat
pumps represent a significant growth opportunity in the swimming pool market. This new purchase was critical to Raypak’s product
strategy, the company says.
The
Australian company donated 400 of its dual-flush toilets to Greensburg as it
rebuilds after the damage of a catastrophic tornado that swept through town over
a year ago on May 4, 2007.
Six U.S. pipe manufacturers commended the U.S. International
Trade Commission (ITC) for last week's decision to impose hefty countervailing
duties (CVD) on Chinese exports of standard and structural steel pipe.
The water pumps are labeled as containing a 1-horsepower motor, but actually
contain a 3/4-horsepower motor. Under certain conditions, the smaller motor
could overheat.
The Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute
called on the U.S. Department of Energy to be more “thorough and vigorous”
during its next rulemaking process.
Sloan Valve Co. has received Cradle To Cradle
Design certification for its products by MBDC, a product process and design
firm that evaluates companies and their products based on their
"eco-effectiveness".