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Jim Johnston named PPI Board Chair
Please join us in congratulating McElroy Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Jim Johnston, who has been named chair of the Plastics Pipes Institute. “It’s an honor to be given the opportunity to chair an organization like the Plastics Pipe Institute,” Johnston said. “PPI is one of the most valuable resources in our industry. Through their leadership and educational outreach the plastic pipe industry hasn’t just grown – it’s thrived.” In Johnston’s current role at …
McElroy and Perkins team up to debut “concept” battery-powered TracStar® 900i
A TracStar® 900i showcasing a new concept – an electrical Perkins engine “dropped in” to replace its typical diesel engine – debuted at bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany. This “plug and play” battery unit is part of Perkins’ efforts to enable off-highway Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to easily transition from diesel to a battery electric powertrain. In 2024, Perkins reached out to McElroy to share that the company was developing a battery power unit to …
See the latest batch of Champions of Fusion entries
It’s time for another batch of Champions of Fusion submissions! These entries will cover the month of April. Each year, McElroy’s Champions of Fusion contest is a way to highlight the fusion technicians and operators for the hard work they do to live McElroy’s mission of making the world a better place through better infrastructure. By highlighting these boots-on-the-ground crews, we want to commemorate their hard work and expertise – and give them the opportunity …