EASTON, Pa. (PRWEB) June 11, 2015

Victaulic, the world’s leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has recently been awarded the William C. Tamburro, Sr. Vendor Support Award from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE).

“Victaulic is committed to delivering new products and solutions that advance the science and practice of the fire protection industry,” said Robert Freidl, Victaulic sales vice president. “The objective of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers, combined with Victaulic’s leadership, allows us to collectively support the needs of our customers with the quality and service they expect.”

Victaulic manufactures a variety of solutions for the fire protection market, including the award-winning FireLock™ Series 745 Fire-Pac, a pre-assembled fire protection valve and trim. Throughout its 95 year history, Victaulic has continued to advance the industry with breakthrough products that provide safe, dependable solutions.

Additionally, Victaulic offers instructional training events on proper installation, maintenance and inspection of its products and solutions – supporting the fire protection and PHA industries. Victaulic regularly speaks at SFPE chapter dinner meetings to share industry news and thought leadership.

For more information about Victaulic, visit http://www.victaulic.com.

About Victaulic

Since 1919, Victaulic has been the originator and world’s leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. Used in the most demanding markets, Victaulic innovative piping technologies and services put people to work faster while increasing safety, ensuring reliability and maximizing efficiency. The company has 14 manufacturing facilities and 29 branches worldwide with 3,600 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 1,900 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. For more information visit http://www.victaulic.com.

About SFPE Philadelphia & Delaware Valley

The Philadelphia • Delaware Valley Chapter purpose is to advance the art and science of fire protection engineering and its allied fields, for the reduction of life and property losses from fire, to maintain high ethical standards on engineering among its members and to foster fire protection education. Recognition of fire protection engineering as a discrete engineering discipline is a prime goal. Engineering disciplines exist because there is a special body of knowledge based on the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering science and economics. The chapter strives to facilitate sharing of sound engineering experiences and knowledge between its members and the fire protection community in general with an active program of education and scholarship activities.

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