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Pipe Fusion

Pipe fusion is a welding process that uses heat to join together sections of thermoplastic pipe to create a longer string.

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Pipe Fusion in the City of Gold Coast, Australia

Each year, the City of Gold Coast, in Queensland, Australia, attracts more people to its long and sandy shores. By 2050,...

July 26, 2021
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Product Showcase – McElroy TracStar iSeries

McElroy builds on the success of the TracStar legacy with the introduction of the TracStar iSeries bringing a new level ...

January 11, 2021
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Fusible PVC 101 – What is Fusible PVC and How...

Fusible PVC pipe was first introduced in 2003 and since then, there have been more than 12,000 projects involving Fusibl...

July 24, 2020
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Fusion of Family and Business – McElroy Is Built on...

As the trenchless industry grew, family-owned manufacturing companies dotted the landscape. One of those that has stood...

June 15, 2020
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Geoff Koch Named New VP Product Development at McElroy

Geoff Koch will help lead the continuing evolution and global impact of McElroy pipe fusion equipment....

February 26, 2020
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A Refresher on Electrofusion Preparation

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August 9, 2018
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McElroy introduces the Acrobat 180 Hydraulic Butt Fusion Machine

The McElroy Acrobat — a hydraulic butt fusion machine originally designed for the plumbing and mechanical industry...

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Plasson USA Launches Customer-friendly Website

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Innovations Drive Industry Growth – Rehab

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