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Industry News<br />
Continued from page 14<br />
name change reinforces IAPMO’s relationship with the<br />
Uniform family of codes, which includes the Uniform<br />
<strong>Plumbing</strong> Code® (UPC), Uniform Mechanical Code®<br />
(UMC), Uniform Solar Energy Code® (USEC) and the<br />
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code® (USPC).<br />
OASIS partners with Philips<br />
COlUMbUs, OhIO — OAsIs International has partnered<br />
with Philips lighting to integrate a unique disinfection<br />
solution in OAsIs’s water coolers.<br />
For the first time, water dispensed from coolers can be<br />
disinfected instantly and efficiently, on-demand with the<br />
Philips InstantTrust solution and will soon be available in<br />
the OAsIs KAlIX® water cooler and in Aqua Pointe® and<br />
VersaFiller® bottle fillers.<br />
Taco offers full-line BIM and CAD content<br />
CrAnsTOn, r.I. — Taco continues to invest in bIM technology<br />
and digital modeling. buyers and specifiers will<br />
soon have digital access to information they require for all<br />
Taco products when designing or assembling hVAC and<br />
hydronic systems.<br />
“We’re committed to providing state-of-the-art model-<br />
ing for all Taco technology,<br />
especially<br />
considering the value<br />
it adds when building<br />
green and sustainable<br />
mechanical systems,” said Eugene Fina, Taco commercial<br />
product manager.<br />
Taco’s Innovation and Development Center Project<br />
ahead of schedule<br />
Work on Taco’s new Innovation and Development<br />
Center is continuing at a fast pace. When complete, the<br />
building will offer a high-tech, hands-on learning environment<br />
for the most advanced hVAC equipment available<br />
today.<br />
The Taco Innovation & Development Center will be a<br />
state-of-the-art learning and training facility, complete with<br />
new classroom spaces, conference rooms, a business center,<br />
and functional labs for testing and teaching. The hVAC<br />
products and systems will be visible throughout the entire<br />
facility forming “living laboratories” that allow for closeup<br />
viewing, hands-on learning and teaching.<br />
Taco Expands FloPro Factory Training for 2012<br />
Taco’s FloPro Factory Training offers a broad range of<br />
professional development opportunities for plumbing and<br />
heating contractors in 2012. Participants learn to grow