The ISH pilgrimage 2011
09 May 2011 For the past 22 years, Connection Magazines and World Plumbing Info publisher Jeff Patchell has been fortunate to attend the world’s major bi-annual plumbing fair. In the following report Jeff explains why ISH (International Sanitation & Heating) never ceases to be an interesting week in understanding where the market is heading.

Single function controller
07 Jul 2009 Siemens has expanded on its range of water solutions by introducing the Wallace & Tiernan® Single Function Controller (SFC), a single measurement unit that complements its current analyser and controller offering.

Geberit AquaClean
03 Jun 2009 Adapted to living situation and individual, the Geberit AquaClean range extends from mobile enhancement solutions to complete designer solutions.

ISH: Fifty years on
25 Mar 2009 It’s the grand dame of plumbing exhibitions and despite tough global economic times, the 2009 ISH (International Sanitation & Heating/Air-Conditioning) Exhibition held in Frankfurt, Germany in March put on a strong showing.

iFlush: sanitation in the digital age
15 Feb 2009 Technology has transformed the bathroom to such an extent that it even distinguishes between a user's presence and a toothbrush falling into the sink.

Pumped shower awareness
15 Feb 2009 An extensive public awareness program is needed to steer customers away from using pumped showers.

Floating prison offers a unique plumbing solution
11 Feb 2009 With an increasing number of people being held in prisons and detention centers around the world, governments are hard pressed finding solutions to satisfactorily house them.

There's more to kitchen and bathroom design
11 Feb 2009 David Kohler, group president of the Kitchen and Bath Group for Kohler Co, speaks candidly about what constitutes good design in bathroom products.

Aircraft plumbing design
10 Feb 2009 Imagine the equivalent of a large cinema crowd needing bathroom access 30,000ft in the sky. Aircraft plumbing designers are turning to distributed systems for solutions.