Plumbing blind
28 Jul 2009 UK student, Robert Ainsley-Raffel is aiming to be the country’s first blind plumber.

Shallow shower trap
09 Jul 2009 Valsir has created a new waste trap for use in situations where there is very little space between the fixture and the ceiling of the floor below.

Steinberg 'Structure'
04 Jun 2009 While many traditional German taps and mixers are solid mass structures, Steinberg has launched a mixer series called 'Structure; in which they have deliberately designed gaps in what would have previously been solid surfaces.

Modulo Project
04 Jun 2009 A marriage of cutting-edge design, electronics and that Italian flair for doing the extraodinary produced the exotic WASHER 120 from Elleci.

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

Graywater treatment and technology
03 Jun 2009 A new Australian protocol aims to simplify things for manufacturers of greywater treatment technologies and increase their adoption by consumers.

Hansa Latrava
03 Jun 2009 HANSALATRAVA is a new archetypal mixer that is as original in its design as it is in the way it presents water.

Neoperl Cache
01 Jun 2009 CACHÉ® hidden aerators by NEOPERL offer ease and flexibility to the design.

Sealskin wellness
01 Jun 2009 Sealskin welness products use less water than conventional shower products.

WPC meets in Frankfurt
14 May 2009 Representatives from nine countries attended a meeting in March of the World Plumbing Council, held in association with the ISH trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany.

Former Vice Chairman honoured
04 May 2009 Michael von Bock und Polach, a Vice-Chairman of the WPC from 1999-2002, is due to retire from his position as Director-General of the German contractor organisation ZVSHK in July 2009 after 32 years’ of service to the organisation.

World Plumbing Conference 2011
04 May 2009 Planning is under way for the 9th World Plumbing Conference which will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland from 7-11 September 2011.

WPC co-supports Dry Drains Forum at ISH
04 May 2009 The Dry Drains Forum at the 2009 ISH trade fair in Frankfurt was co-supported by the World Plumbing Council, ISH and www.worldplumbinginfo.com while the sponsors were Caroma and WPC member IAPMO.