Donnie Johnson, director of sustainability & advocacy, the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. IRVING, TX - January 22, 2025 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced today that Donnie Johnson has joined the association as its new Director…
Heat Fusing Polypropylene Pipe Detailed In New ASTM F3722 Standard
PP-R and PP-RCT polypropylene pressure-rated pipes and fittings discussed in the new ASTM Standard Practice F3722-24 are available in diameters from 16…
New Technical Note Available on Piping Materials for Ground Source Geothermal Systems
A coil of PE4710 HDPE ground loop piping configured as a premanufactured U-bend assembly. Photo courtesy of Centennial Plastics. Provides Guidance…
ASTM Standard Updated for Polypropylene Pressure Piping Systems
PP-R and PP-RCT pipes and fittings discussed in the recently updated ASTM Standard F2389-24a are available in diameters from 16 mm to 710 mm, also known as nominal diameters 3/8 to 28 inches. Photo courtesy of PPI. Pressure and Chlorine Ratings Revised…
Plastics Pipe Institute Announces search for Director of Sustainability & Advocacy
Highlights of Position Include Advocacy and Government Relations IRVING, TX - The Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI), the leading North America trade association representing the plastic pipe industry, is searching for a Director of Sustainability & Advocacy.…
New HDD HDPE Model Specifications Available
Model Specification MAB-11-2024 provides guidance and instruction for water pressure mini- and maxi HDD installations using HDPE PE4710 pipe. Covers HDPE Water Pipelines Up to 60-Inch Diameter and 10,000-Foot-Long Pull IRVING, TX – August 14,…
Big Easy Upgrades Water System
One Phase Completed, Saving Five Million Gallons Daily; Others Fast Tracked Due to Timesaving HDPE Pipe Installation Method NEW ORLEANS - Being more than 300 years old, the Crescent City has had water transmission lines ranging from hollowed-out cypress…
Industry Instructional Videos Announced by Plastics Pipe Institute
Concise ‘How To’ and Tutorial Subjects Available IRVING, Texas - (DATE TO COME) - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced that another free library of instructional videos is available on the association’s website and YouTube channel. …
New Top Slots Announced by PPI Power & Communications Division
IRVING, Texas - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Christian Herrild of Teel Plastics (Baraboo, WI) to division chair and Jennifer Reeves of Petroflex North America (Gainesville, TX)…
New PPI Board of Directors Seated
Seasoned Industry Veteran Gary Morgan of Borealis Continues at the Helm as Chair IRVING, TX - June 18, 2024 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced its new Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2024. PPI is the major North American…
