IAPMO and PMI sign MoU to explore more dynamic collaboration.
Press Release Summary:
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and PMI have entered into Memorandum of Understanding that specifically details ways in which the two organizations will work together to jointly advance and promote industry interests as related to education, training, and advocacy. Where mutually beneficial, organizations will promote new and existing sustainability opportunities and services collaboratively to members and industry, including IAPMO's green training programs.
Original Press Release:
IAPMO, PMI Sign MoU to Explore More Dynamic Collaboration
Rolling Meadows, IL - The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) and Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) specifically detailing ways in which the two venerable organizations will work together to jointly advance and promote mutual industry interests as related to education, training and advocacy.
Through this MoU, IAPMO and PMI pledge cooperation in the achievement of numerous objectives, including the following:
IAPMO CEO GP Russ Chaney and PMI Executive Director Barbara C. Higgens signed the MoU on Oct. 13 in Washington, D.C.
"Sharing talents through collaborative relationships like this one with IAPMO has been an important part of PMI's success over the years. We are delighted to have the opportunity to explore areas of mutual interest and to investigate ways to work together," Higgens said.
"IAPMO and PMI have long worked together and with others to advance the industry, but with this Memorandum of Understanding we look forward to engaging in an even more proactively cooperative relationship," Chaney said. "Each association becomes a stronger advocate of its stated mission with the assistance and backing of the other."
About IAPMO:
Founded in Los Angeles in 1926, IAPMO has grown to be recognized the world over for its Uniform Codes. With offices in 11 states and seven countries, IAPMO has assisted with code development in such diverse places as Saudi Arabia, China, India, Jordan, Egypt, Israel, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Venezuela, Colombia, and the United Arab Emirates.
About PMI:
Plumbing Manufacturers International is the voluntary, not-for-profit international industry association of manufacturers of plumbing products, serving as the Voice of the Plumbing Industry. Member companies produce a substantial quantity of the world's plumbing products.
For more information on PMI, contact the association at 1921 Rohlwing Road, Unit G, Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008; tel.: 847-481-5500; fax: 847-481-5501. Visit www.pmihome.org.
PMI Mission Statement: