The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is seeking input on proposed changes to the 2009 versions of the uniform plumbing and mechanical codes.

Showcasing the latest metal-forming technology doesn’t do much good if companies can’t find workers to run the machinery.

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers, which co-sponsors next month's annual Fabtech show, is debuting an awards program for new technologies.

Construction consulting company FMI Corp. is presenting a program to help senior managers improve their firm’s profits.

Meier Supply Co. Inc., a Johnson City, N.Y.-based HVAC wholesaler, has released its training schedule for remaining months of 2007.

The. U.S. House of Representatives recently approved legislation that extends the tax deduction for energy-efficient commercial buildings for another six years.

Honeywell has reached an agreement with an American manufacturer it said was making a product that infringed on its patent for a non-ozone-depleting refrigerant.

The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress, an affiliate of the National Roofing Contractors’ Association, is looking for entries to its Most Valuable Player Awards.

Bills soon expected in Congress to shore up the nation’s highway infrastructure have support from the Associated General Contractors of America - even if they include raising the federal gas tax.

Vanessa Winzenburg, a senior consultant with construction experts FMI Corp., will talk about the ways older and younger employees work on projects at a Sept. 27 meeting of the Construction Financial Management Association in Lansing, Mich.