Covers Performance Requirements and Details Comparisons IRVING, TX - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced the publication of a new document that provides the technical basis for comparing PE 100-RC to PE4710 pressure pipe. Called…
Compression Fit HDPE Pipe – Another Proven Pipeline Replacement Method
The new 36-inch HDPE pipe replaces the corroded ductile iron pipe in the Sioux Falls, SD sewer system. Photo credit: Murphy Pipeline …
Donna Stoughton Leadership, Contributions and Dedication Recognized by Plastics Pipe Industry
List of Accomplishments Vast IRVING, TX - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has presented Donna Stoughton with its Lifetime Achievement Award…
New Geothermal GSHP Piping Systems Document Available
Parallel HDPE pipes installed as part of a buried geothermal header system. Photo courtesy of Geosource Energy Inc. PPI Model Spec MS-7 Provides Up-To-Date Information IRVING, Texas - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has released a new Model…
Plastics Pipe Institute Announces Annual Award Winners
Record Number of Project Entries Sign of Industry Growth IRVING, TX – May 23, 2023 – The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), the major North American trade association representing the plastic pipe industry, has announced…
Improved AWWA C904 Important for Underground Potable PEX Water Service Line Installation
The updated AWWA C904-22 can help installers meet the rapidly growing need to replace lead pipes with PEX. Photo courtesy of PPI-member company REHAU. Helps with Push for Lead Pipe Replacement by PEX Fueled with $15 Billion in Fed Funds IRVING,…
Municipal Advisory Board Celebrates 15 Years
MAB members celebrate the group’s 15th year anniversary at its recent meeting. Group Continues to Expand HDPE Pipe Educational and Technical Programs IRVING, Texas – The Municipal Advisory Board – MAB – is celebrating its crystal anniversary. …
New Recycling Video Announced by the Plastics Pipe Institute
The new animated video from the Drainage Division of the Plastics Pipe Institute shows how the industry uses recycled plastic to manufacture pipe for the infrastructure that can last more than 100 years. Animated Tutorial Explains How PCR Is Used…
Updated ASTM Standard Available for HDPE HDD Projects
PPI Stresses Importance of Document for the Industry IRVING, TX - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today came out with a statement supporting and stressing the importance of updated ASTM standard for using high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe in horizontal…
Plastics Pipe Institute Annual Industry Awards Now Open for Nominations; Deadline Extended
Group To Announce Winners at Annual Meeting in May IRVING, TX - February 23, 2023 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced today that submissions for its Project of the Year program are now being accepted, and that the deadline has been extended…
