Located 25 miles north of Seattle, Everett, Washington, is home to more than 110,000 residents. Everett is also located along the Cascadia fault line, which makes the city more susceptible to a massive earthquake. When the time came to replace some of its aging water distribution lines, the city installed AMERICAN’s Earthquake Joint System.
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The long holiday weekend was filled with news about seismic activity in California and Nevada. An original jolt on Thursday was followed by thousands of aftershocks and an even stronger 7.1 quake on Saturday, and tremblers are expected to continue for days.
Read MoreThe American Water Works Association’s 2019 Annual Conference and Exposition focuses on “Innovating the Future of Water,” and AMERICAN is proud to partner with utilities in building our water infrastructure. Yesterday, today and tomorrow we are committed to innovation and meeting the growing water needs of our customers and communities.
Read MoreThe November 2015 issue of Business Alabama looked at recent innovations at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company, including the new Earthquake Joint system. Read the article here.
Read MoreIn terms of innovation, AMERICAN is raising the stakes. In the wake of several successful new product developments, the company named Joshua M. Tarpy to the newly created Innovation manager position in September.
Read MoreAt Exhibit #2031, WEFTEC 2015 attendees will see two new innovations from AMERICAN – the Earthquake Joint System and Series 3500 gate valve – as well as other AMERICAN products designed to meet our customers’ toughest challenges and offer superior performance compared to other pipe materials.
Read MoreMarketing and Technical Manager Derek Scott discusses recent AMERICAN innovations with Water Online Radio.
Read MorePipeline professionals from around the world are converging in Baltimore for the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Pipelines 2015 Conference. At Booth 301, attendees can learn about innovative products from AMERICAN that lead to even longer pipeline life.
Read MoreMarketing Services Manager Maury Gaston spoke with Water Online Radio about new ductile iron pipe products and Network H2O, an innovative idea for solving the water crisis in America, at ACE15.
Read MoreWater Online magazine selected AMERICAN’s Earthquake Joint System as one of the top 10 tech discoveries from ACE15. This system helps maintain clean, safe drinking water and dependable fire protection before, during and after an earthquake.
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