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    Fire-Protection Fittings Rebranded

    April 3, 2012
    Fire Protection System Solutions (FPSS) fire-protection fittings are now part of Conbraco Industries Inc.’s Apollo brand.

    Fire Protection System Solutions (FPSS) fire-protection fittings are now part of Conbraco Industries Inc.’s Apollo brand.

    Apollo Xpress galvanized and stainless-steel pipe and fitting systems are designed for new and existing hospitals, hotels, schools, food and beverage facilities, and other buildings with complex fire-sprinkler layouts.

    The fittings previously were sold through Elkhart Products Corp., which, like Conbraco Industries, is an Aalberts Industries company.

    Apollo brand UL/FM-approved products include backflow preventers, pressure-reducing valves, and pressure-relief valves.

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    Described by a colleague as "a cyborg ... requir(ing) virtually no sleep, no time off, and bland nourishment that can be consumed while at his desk" who was sent "back from the future not to terminate anyone, but with the prime directive 'to edit dry technical copy' in order to save the world at a later date," Scott Arnold joined the editorial staff of HPAC Engineering in 1999. Prior to that, he worked as an editor for daily newspapers and a specialty-publications company. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University.