IAPMO Introduces WDC-Pro to Streamline Multi-Family Design
IAPMO® has launched WDC-Pro, a web-based tool designed to improve the efficiency and accuracy of water pipe sizing for multi-family, high-rise, and residential buildings.
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Ministry of Industry Appoints PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia as Conformity Assessment Body for Glass Product Certification based on Indonesian National Standards
Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia — PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia has been appointed by the Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Industry as a conformity assessment body with certification and testing capabilities for glass products based on the following Indonesian National Standards:
- SNI 15 – 1326 – 2005 Coated Safety Glass – Safety Glass for Motor Vehicles,
- SNI 15 – 0048 – 2005 Toughened Safety Glass – Safety Glass for Motor Vehicles,
- SNI 15 – 4756 – 1998 Aluminum Coated Sheet Glass Mirrors,
- SNI ISO 25537:2011 Glass for Buildings – Silver Plated Sheet Glass Mirrors; and
- SNI 15 – 0047 – 2005 Flat Glass.
This appointment is based on the Decree of the Minister of Industry No. 4057 Year 2023.
Through this appointment, PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia can offer SNI certification for glass products to the glass industry. All glass products sold in the Indonesian market are required to have an SNI Marking Certificate (SPPT-SNI). Accordingly, PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia is ready to assist the glass industry in Indonesia and to help improve the infrastructure in Indonesia.
“This appointment shows IAPMO’s commitment to continually support the industry we serve so that it becomes more advanced and can meet market needs through a responsive and transparent certification process,” said Shirley Dewi, senior vice president of PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia. “We hope that this appointment can help increase the competitiveness of national products and also increase exports.”
For additional information about PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia please visit our website at www.iapmoindonesia.org.
Austin, Texas, Adopts 2024 Uniform Codes
The Austin, Texas, city council has formally adopted the 2024 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®) as the plumbing and mechanical codes of practice protecting the health and safety of the city’s nearly 1 million residents. The Texas state capital and 11th most populous city in the United States has utilized the Uniform Codes since 1974.
Iowa Updates State Plumbing Code to 2024 UPC
The Iowa Public Health Department has updated Chapter 25 of the Iowa Administrative Code, “State Plumbing Code,” from the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) to the 2024 edition. The update went into effect on March 26.