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KWD-Market Report “Multilayer Composite Pipes Worldwide 2019” : The new KWD Market Report “Multilayer Composite Pipes for Heating & Plumbing Installations Worldwide 2019” Continue reading →

KWD market reports of pipes and fittings for Plumbing & Heating systems : Consumption of pipes & fittings (plastic and metal) for heating & plumbing systems in Europe. Continue reading →

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KWD Market + Charts “Heating & Plumbing Pipes Europe 2018” : The report analyses metal pipes from steel/c-steel, copper and stainless steel, plastic pipes from PEX, PE-RT, Continue reading →

Fittings and Pipe Connections Europe 2016 – Update 2018 : Report on situation and trends: The aim of this fitting report is to provide an overview of major developments, the trends Continue reading →

News from the pipe & fitting industry

Gerodur counts on inline millimeter wave technology from SIKORA for the measurement of plastic pipes

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Lukas Hix

“Gerodur MPM Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH & Co KG, a subsidiary of HakaGerodur AG (Gossau/Switzerland), is a specialist in producing plastic products for piping systems and heating and sanitary. Since 2017, the company located in Neustadt/Saxony, Germany Continue reading Gerodur counts on inline millimeter wave technology from SIKORA for the measurement of plastic pipes→

Uponor: Events during the peroid

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Lukas Hix

Uponor celebrated its 100-year anniversary throughout 2018. In January, Uponor Inc., part of Building Solutions – North America, completed its tenth €16.3 million ($17.4 million) manufacturing expansion in Apple Valley. During the same month, Phyn, Continue reading Uponor: Events during the peroid→

mfh systems: Innovativ panel heating is electric. Intelligent. Ultra-thin Digital.

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Lukas Hix

mfh systems GmbH is presenting two new systems at the ISH, which combine the advantages of hydraulic panel heating with those of an electrical alternative and avoid physical disadvantages. KWD-globalpipe, xx.xx.2019. Hydraulic underfloor heating with Continue reading mfh systems: Innovativ panel heating is electric. Intelligent. Ultra-thin Digital.→

New BIM content from Molecor for the design of your projects

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Lukas Hix

Molecor makes avaiable to the market the update of the BIM objects (Building Information Modeling) of the TOM® pipes and ecoFITTOM® fittings, as well as the necessary technical documentation for their application in the development Continue reading New BIM content from Molecor for the design of your projects→

KME Group sells its brass rods and copper tube business to Chinese Hailiang Group

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Lukas Hix

KME AG, one of the leading players in the European copper and copper alloy semifinished product industry, informs that it has reached an agreement with Zhejiang Hailiang Co., Ltd. for the sale of its brass Continue reading KME Group sells its brass rods and copper tube business to Chinese Hailiang Group→

Ceiling cooling/heating system BLife

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Lukas Hix

Launch of the low-energy ceiling cooling system LOEX is putting the newly developed BLife ceiling cooling and heating system in the foreground at this year’s ISH.This room comfort system combines high end comfort with maximum Continue reading Ceiling cooling/heating system BLife→

globalpipe headlines 2019

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Lukas Hix

KWD-globalpipe is a weekly information service directed at decision-makers in the Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning Industry.The Newsletter is sent via e-mail, 40 issues per year, 250 EUR (up to 5 recipients per company). Continue reading globalpipe headlines 2019→