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Four Ways to Inspire Wonder for Engineers Week
As February 17-23 celebrates National Engineers Week. Victaulic is proud to bring our expertise to future STEM professionals and inspire wonder in ...
2019 The Increase in Cold Storage
Have you ever wondered where your temperature-controlled medicine is stored? Or where your groceries were stored before you purchased them online? ...
Preconstruction Software Integration: The fuel powering construction productivity
As we enter into 2019 the focus is on the integration of preconstruction software, and how this powerful data is driving construction productivity....
How to Increase Corrosion Resistance by Switching the Pipe Joining Method
A common practice is to increase the schedule of the pipe in a fire protection system to increase corrosion resistance utilizing traditional pipe j...
100 Days until Victaulic’s Centennial Innoversary
For the past 100 years, Victaulic has been committed to customer collaboration and continuous improvement. Creating innovative solutions for the co...
The Opportunity of Better: A Contractor’s Approach
The theme of Autodesk University 2018 was The Opportunity of Better. Take a look at how one contractor put this concept into practice on the talles...
UA Local 46 and Victaulic: Building Skills for Canada’s Future
Students in elementary through post-secondary schools are looking to explore and develop skills for careers in construction trades in Canada. Two n...
Victaulic Grooved Ends on BERMAD Control Valves – The Only Solution
Victaulic is partnering with one of the world’s leading manufacturers of advanced control valve solutions for commercial, civil, and industrial app...
Victaulic in Colombia for International Security Fair
Victaulic experts were on hand at the International Security Fair to review upcoming code changes and introduce new fire protection innovations. Vi...
Thankful for the Opportunity to Give Back
Victaulic is highlighting three ways it’s thankful for the opportunity to give back – serving the local community, innovating safer products and wo...
Factors affecting job site productivity
Product selection can be one of the many factors affecting job site productivity, saving days or weeks on your next project. Take a look at the pro...
You Have Questions and We Have The Answers
For today’s post, our engineers are answering 10 of your most commonly asked Victaulic questions.
How are Rigid and Flexible Pipe Couplings Different?
Did you know the first grooved mechanical pipe coupling ever invented was a flexible pipe coupling? But what are flexible pipe couplings, and how a...
Make Room in Your Autodesk University Schedule for These Top 5 Things to Do at AU 2018
With Autodesk University 2018 around the corner here is a list of our top 5 things to add to your Autodesk University schedule.
What’s Trending in 2018 for Campus Fire Safety Regulations?
A Victaulic product manager spoke about the top five traits characterizing campus fire safety regulations. Universities expect beautiful buildings ...
Celebrating the PA Dream Team During Manufacturing Month
October is Manufacturing Month, which gives employers and educational organizations the chance to encourage young people to join the booming manufa...
How can Victaulic Products Help HDPE Pipe Beat the Heat?
Previously failed joints at Glencore’s Oaky Creek Mine caused shut-downs, delays and headaches for the site. That is why in 2017 when the coal mine...
Petroleum Pipe Fittings Allow Painless Pass-Off
This article highlights the collaboration of our military forces to distribute fuel from offshore to onshore locations. Pipe couplings have been us...
Recognizing Women in STEM at Victaulic
"Engineering a Change” in manufacturing, six women in STEM careers at Victaulic were featured on the cover of Plant Engineering Magazine. Check out...
Guiding your Product Selection
It can be challenging to sort through Victaulic’s vast product offering, but the web-based, and mobile-friendly Victaulic Product Guide is here to ...
How have consumer buying habits led to the latest storage industry innovation?
With a boom in the storage industry, Victaulic saw the need to introduce a storage industry innovation for fire protection. We caught up with Victa...
Route with Innovation: The Best Revit MEP Plugin Tools
When deciding which MEP add-ins to purchase for Autodesk Revit®, look for the best Revit MEP plugin features on the market. Here are 4 must-have ME...
Three-Time Winner – CSE 2018 Product of the Year
The readers voted and the results are in. Find out which three Victaulic products took home the Gold, Silver and Bronze in the CSE 2018 Awards.
Irons In the Fire: Fire Endurance Testing for Pipe Fittings
Mechanical pipe couplings tend to outperform other pipe joining methods in fire endurance testing for pipe fittings because they have a unique adva...
Construction Safety Goes Tech
Cutting –edge construction safety technology may include wearables and drones, but a quick reference video could be the difference between a zero a...
Piping Partnership Helps Seattle Contractor Finish Tunnel Project in Ten Weeks
By partnering with Milwaukee and Victaulic, Shinn Mechanical successfully installed, tested and completed a two-mile drain piping system in Seattle...
4 Ways to Inspire STEM Careers
If your company wants to attract the best and brightest talent, start early! At Victaulic, we're inspiring the next generation of Lehigh Valley STE...
Can pipe couplings provide noise and vibration control for HVAC systems?
Yes. Noise and vibration control for HVAC systems is achieved with grooved pipe joining technology. Allow us to explain.
Be the Scanner: Top 4 3D Scanning Tips
With advancements in 3D scanning it’s easy to assume that the scanner is guaranteed to give you accurate models, but the scan itself is never perfe...
The Application of PED with Regard to Pipe Couplings and Pipe Fittings
To answer this and several other commonly asked PED questions from our European customers, we sat down with our in-house expert, Len Swantek, Direc...