Fall and Rise

Fall and Rise

At PRIER, when there is a failure of our product, we like to examine it to learn and help make our products better. Many of these come across my desk and most of these failures could have easily been avoided. The top two causes both have the same root issue; trapped...
P-164 Product Giveaway

P-164 Product Giveaway

Now, let’s talk specifically about the P-164. You have heard about this great hydrant, right? In case you need a little info on this best seller, I’ll fill you in. The P-164 is best known for its easy quarter-turn operation that reaches full flow at the...
Continuing Education at PRIER

Continuing Education at PRIER

This semester one of my classes is Total Quality Management and I realized, as the course progressed, that many of the tools and important parts of total quality were already being utilized at PRIER. Total quality is an approach to doing business that attempts to...
Balance… the Key to Life

Balance… the Key to Life

Spiritual GrowthIt is important to take time each day to relax, reflect and consciously think about improving yourself. This can be done in a variety of ways; including meditation, walking, attending services (e.g. church), etc. I try to do this through prayer. Prayer...