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February 8, 2012
John B. Barnhart, director of information services for AMERICAN, has been named to The Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40, recognizing the city’s top young business professionals.
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February 3, 2012
Rosemary Smud, of Sacramento, Calif., has been elected one of four vice presidents of the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Smud will take office at the organization’s annual conference in Dallas in June.
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December 19, 2011
Birmingham News article by Mary Orndorff, Washington Correspondent.
A housing slump and poor economy means business is down for makers of ductile iron pipe such as American Cast Iron Pipe Company, so CEO Van Richey was in Washington last week drumming up support for legislation to encourage cities and counties to upgrade their water systems.
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December 13, 2011
On Tuesday, Dec. 13, Van L. Richey, president and CEO of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Co., testified before the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on “Our Nation’s Water Infrastructure.”
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June 11, 2011
AMERICAN's newly redesigned website reflects the company's new brand and was designed with customers in mind.
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June 11, 2011
Hydrant Inspector, a new asset management tool for capturing and tracking information about AMERICAN hydrants,
uses barcode technology and handheld Trimble devices to retrieve information.
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May 26, 2011
John Clay, who has been with AMERICAN for 29 years, is the new superintendent of the ductile iron pipe department.
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May 26, 2011
John B. Barnhart has been promoted to director of information services.
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May 26, 2011
Maury D. Gaston is the new chairman of the State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame, which honors achievements that bring significant recognition to the state of Alabama.
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May 9, 2011
AMERICAN will be a Green Ribbon Exhibitor at ACE11, the annual conference and expo of the AWWA.
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March 14, 2011
Launch Pad 39B, a historic component of the NASA space shuttle program, begins its next life with the help of AMERICAN's recycling facility.
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August 18, 2010
Michael A. Petrus has been named assistant works manager for AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company.
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August 18, 2010
Frank C. Pausic has been named director of the new Quality Assurance Division at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company.
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August 18, 2010
Charles S. Peek has been named vice president of Manufacturing and works manager at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company.
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July 15, 2010
The Retirees Club of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company celebrated an era in the
company’s history on Wednesday, July 14, when 13 former ACIPCO baseball players
gathered to remember their days on the diamond.
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June 17, 2010
In a study of the effects of earthquakes on water and sewer pipe, ductile iron pipe with restrained joints proved superior to other pipe materials, according to a paper by Michael Tucker, senior sales engineer with AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe in Tulsa, Okla. The paper was published in the May 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Water Works Association.
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March 10, 2010
AMERICAN (American Cast Iron Pipe Company) has received the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award in recognition of workplace practices promoting employee well-being and organizational performance. The national award was presented to the company in ceremonies held in Washington, D.C., on March 6.
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