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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 …
For decades, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has proven to be a reliable, cost-effective, and long-term solution for the world’s growing and changing infrastructure needs. With its lack of corrosion, multiple trenchless installation options, and high level of quality assurance, thermoplastic HDPE pipe is a fast-growing choice for both new installations and projects to replace aging infrastructure. McElroy is the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of thermoplastic pipe fusion equipment. Founded by Art and Panny McElroy in …
A recent project to bring much-needed housing infrastructure to central England highlights the importance of choosing a fusion machine that suits more than just the pipe size. The Right Machine for the Job As you know, choosing the right machine for the job can go far beyond the size and type of pipe being fused. Consider these few examples: Fusion Utilities UK took these – and more – factors into consideration in a recent project …
As the world moves toward more sustainable infrastructure, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has become the material of choice for piping systems designed to last a lifetime while remaining reliable and leak-free. Since the 1960s, HDPE piping systems have delivered leak-free, long-lasting water infrastructure worldwide, with a growing presence in many large- and small-diameter construction applications. It is cost-effective and can be installed in a number of environments, such as densely populated urban areas, that would prove …