Plastics Pipe Institute presents Lifetime Achievement Award

The Plastics Pipe Institute presented Donna Stoughton with its Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her many years and number of contributions to the industry. Stoughton, who recently retired from WL Plastics, was the first woman to chair the organization’s board of directors since it was founded in 1950. During her 20-year affiliation with PPI, Stoughton served and chaired numerous technical and other committees. PPI President David M. Fink presented the award during the group’s annual membership meeting held in Maui, Hawaii, during May.

Apex CIPP and Dancutter USA announce new Florida headquarters

Trenchless pipe repair equipment, materials and training company Apex CIPP and distributor Dancutter USA have moved to a new location in Sarasota, Florida. The company now has an expanded warehouse and dedicated service center to better serve its customers. Independently owned and operated, Apex CIPP sells the robotic Dancutter SuperFlex and other brands such as Renssi, Repiper, BRAWOLINER and more.