News & Events


2024 Annual Meeting Sponsors

PREFABRICATION MARKET ASSESSMENT STUDIES

“The United Association, in partnership with MCAA and Pipe Fabrication Institute contractors, has completed a highly anticipated Prefabrication Market Assessment Study.”

Message from Mark McManus, United Association General President

Future meeting dates


2025 PFI Annual Meeting & PFI/UA Labor Meeting

PFI Annual Meeting & PFI/UA Labor Meeting – March 27 – April 1, 2025 – at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Danna Point, CA
PFI/UA Fall Labor Meeting – September 19 – 23, 2025 – at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, Kalamazoo, MI


2026 PFI Annual Meeting & PFI/UA Labor Meeting

PFI Annual Meeting & PFI/UA Labor Meeting – March 25 – March 31, 2026 – at the Marriott Jacksonville Downtown, Jacksonville FL
PFI/UA Fall Labor Meeting – September 19 – 23, 2026 – at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, Kansas City, MO


APPOINTED OFFICERS for 2024/2025:
  • Chairman: Doug Barefoot (High Purity Systems, Inc., Manassas, VA)
  • Vice-Chairman and Program & Meeting: Yates Vanden Heuvel (CR Meyer, Oshkosh WI)
  • Treasurer and Budget Committee Chairman: Dan Panetti (Team Industries, Kaukauna, WI.)
  • Membership Committee Chairman: Steve Hinshaw (P1 Group, Inc., Lawrence, KS)
  • Labor Relations Committee Chairman: Steve Hinshaw (P1 Group, Inc., Lawrence, KS)
  • Nominating Committee Chairman: Greg Howell (Dixie Mechanical, Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • By-Laws Committee Chairman: Tom Panetti (Team Industries, Kaukauna, WI)
  • Engineering Committee Chairman: Bo Richardson (Industrial Power Systems, Rossford, OH)
  • Industrial Health & Safety Committee Chairman: Don Campbell (P1 Group, Inc., Lawrence, KS)
APPOINTED UA REPRESENTATIVES for 2024/2025:
  • Christopher A. Haslinger, Administrative Assistant to the General President and chairman of the United Association Labor Relations Committee
  • Randall Carroll, Gulf Coast Multi-State Pipe Trades Council
  • Trevor M. Robertson – Local 496 – Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Jeffrey A. White – Local 168 – Marietta, OH
  • Che Timmons – Local 342 – Concord, CA
  • Kent Prosser – Local 166 – Fort Wayne, IN