Pipe Progress is a semiannual publication that showcases new product innovations and spotlights construction projects across the country utilizing products manufactured by AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe.

The setting sun caps a serene setting on Georgia’s Chattahoochee River along the Gwinnett County border. The county is the site of the $250-million, state-of-the-art North Advanced Water Reclamation Facility and related projects, for which AMERICAN was the major pipe supplier. Click here to go to the rest of the story.
Previous issues: spring/summer 2000 -- fall/winter 99 -- spring/summer 99 -- fall/winter 98 -- spring/summer 98 -- fall/winter 97 -- spring/summer 97 -- fall/winter 96

Company Spotlight AMERICAN Works Manager Arthur Edge writes why he believes the company has the finest industrial work force in the world, hands-down.	Pipe Progress Feature AMERICAN supplies more than 37 miles of products for plant piping, force main, and reuse line contracts for projects at Georgia's Gwinnett County Department of Public Utilities.
Technical Q&A AMERICAN Technical Director Gene Oliver covers the development of C153 fittings and their benefits for users.	ACIPCO Across the USA Pipe Progress lists some of AMERICAN's projects throughout the United States.
A Power Move in Texas AMERICAN supplies 72 miles of pipe for the Toledo Bend Pipeline leading to and from the Tenaska Gateway Generating Station in Rusk County, Texas.	Fifty Years Ago At ACIPCO ACIPCO takes a quick look at the company's proud past.
A WEF Salute AMERICAN's PolybondPlus® prompts WEF Honors 2000 Award.	Product Update Here is a look at the latest from AMERICAN.
New Interactive Pipe Manual AMERICAN introduces a second version of its Interactive Ductile Iron Pipe Manual.	Valley Pipe AMERICAN is the major supplier for several projects in Tennessee's Harpeth Valley.
Sales Personnel Five associates receive special recognition from AMERICAN.	American SpiralWeld Up and Running The AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Company, LLC, begins production of spiral-welded steel pipe in Columbia, South Carolina.
Directory of AMERICAN Sales Organization	AMERICAN Products No matter what you need, no matter where you need it, AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe has the product for you.

AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe Mission Statement

To become an indispensable partner with our customers by:

• Attracting and training professionals who are valuable resources to our partners
• Adding value to all our relationships
• Providing the best customer service and support
• Providing high-quality products to reliable schedules
• Continually improving all aspects of our business to provide more value to each relationship.

PIPE PROGRESS is published by the AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company. Address communications to Phil Selig, Manager, Marketing Services, P.O. Box 2727, Birmingham, AL 35202-2727. Telephone: 205 325-7730; E-mail: pselig@acipco.com