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title: The Pipeline Blog (2)
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<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/why-use-ups-with-chris-reiter>

![Why use UPS? A Q&A with CEO Chris Reiter](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/IMG_2420.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Logan%20Bridges-1.jpeg) By [Logan Bridges](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/logan-bridges) On March 10, 2021

## [Why use UPS? A Q&A with CEO Chris Reiter](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/why-use-ups-with-chris-reiter)

United Poly Systems is a premium provider of high density polyethylene or HDPE pipe. Today we visit with Chris Reiter, our Chief...

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 Tags: [General News](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/general-news)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-piping-water-and-sewer-markets>

![HDPE Piping Benefits Water and Sewer Markets](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Crystal%20Line%20spool-min-1.jpg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Tom%20Titus.jpg) By [Tom Titus](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/tom-titus) On March 3, 2021

## [HDPE Piping Benefits Water and Sewer Markets](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-piping-water-and-sewer-markets)

HDPE piping is a flexible and versatile product well suited for the municipal market. According to [PE Alliance](http://www.pepipe.org/), HDPE has a...

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 Tags: [Water](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/water), [Pressure](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/pressure)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/ups-strengthens-utahs-broadband-infrastructure>

![UPS and Irby Complete I-70 Broadband Project For Socen in Utah](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/64175_1.jpg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Bruce%20Tucker.jpg) By [Bruce Tucker](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/bruce-tucker) On February 22, 2021

## [UPS and Irby Complete I-70 Broadband Project For Socen in Utah](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/ups-strengthens-utahs-broadband-infrastructure)

South Central Communications, Utah, is an ILEC, Independent Local Exchange Carrier, that provides broadband services in rural...

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 Tags: [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Power & Communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/power-communications), [Case study](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/case-study)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-piping-solutions-to-update-infrastructur>

![HDPE Piping Solutions to Update the Nation’s Infrastructure](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Broken%20sewer%20pipe.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Logan%20Bridges-1.jpeg) By [Logan Bridges](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/logan-bridges) On February 3, 2021

## [HDPE Piping Solutions to Update the Nation’s Infrastructure](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-piping-solutions-to-update-infrastructur)

There has been much discussion on the need to update, replace and repair the nation’s aging infrastructure. Bridge failures,...

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 Tags: [Water](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/water), [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath), [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/cares-act-telecommunications-project>

![CARES Act Project Requires Rapid Response to Meet Tight Deadlines](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Wind%20River%20IMG_6538.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Bruce%20Tucker.jpg) By [Bruce Tucker](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/bruce-tucker) On January 20, 2021

## [CARES Act Project Requires Rapid Response to Meet Tight Deadlines](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/cares-act-telecommunications-project)

Under CARES ACT stimulus funding for rural broadband, a large fiber optic telecommunications installation project was undertaken...

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 Tags: [Power & Communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/power-communications)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/broadband-speed-increase-with-microducts>

![Increasing US broadband speed with Microducts, look toward South Korea](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Downtown%20Seoul%20showing%20broadband%20network-min-2.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Logan%20Bridges-1.jpeg) By [Logan Bridges](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/logan-bridges) On January 12, 2021

## [Increasing US broadband speed with Microducts, look toward South Korea](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/broadband-speed-increase-with-microducts)

**As microducts and microtrenching gain momentum in the US broadband market, South Korea’s progress provides a roadmap.** 

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 Tags: [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath), [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-pipe-terminology>

![HDPE pipe terminology - everything you need to know](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Reels%20of%20HDPE%20pipe%20on%20trailer.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Logan%20Bridges-1.jpeg) By [Logan Bridges](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/logan-bridges) On December 16, 2020

## [HDPE pipe terminology - everything you need to know](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-pipe-terminology)

Are you new to the HDPE piping world? No problem. Take a few minutes between projects to review the below collection of common...

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 Tags: [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath), [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Oil & Gas](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/oil-gas),

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/five-useful-piping-websites>

![Five useful piping websites for your reference](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/IMG_2362-min.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Logan%20Bridges-1.jpeg) By [Logan Bridges](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/logan-bridges) On November 3, 2020

## [Five useful piping websites for your reference](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/five-useful-piping-websites)

Here is a listing of five useful websites containing plastic pipe reference material that many professionals in the pipe industry...

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 Tags: [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath), [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Oil & Gas](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/oil-gas),

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/using-cares-act-funds-for-broadband-implementation-projects>

![Using CARES Act funds for broadband implementation projects](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Conduit%20Pic%20ABQ-min-3.jpg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Bruce%20Tucker.jpg) By [Bruce Tucker](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/bruce-tucker) On October 27, 2020

## [Using CARES Act funds for broadband implementation projects](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/using-cares-act-funds-for-broadband-implementation-projects)

One of the lesser known facets of The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, is how it...

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 Tags: [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath), [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Power & Communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/power-communications)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-conduit-for-power-and-communication>

![HDPE conduit – Unmatched benefits for power and communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/IMG_20190121_113100-min-min-1.jpeg)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Tom%20Titus.jpg) By [Tom Titus](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/tom-titus) On October 6, 2020

## [HDPE conduit – Unmatched benefits for power and communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/hdpe-conduit-for-power-and-communication)

Since its creation almost 70 years ago, HDPE piping and conduit has become the preferred material for applications in the power...

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 Tags: [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Power & Communications](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/power-communications)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/benefits-of-hdpe-pipe-in-oil-gas-and-mining-operations>

![Benefits of HDPE Pipe in Oil & Gas and Mining Operations](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/IMG_2363_edit.jpeg)

By [United Poly Systems](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/united-poly-systems) On October 1, 2020

## [Benefits of HDPE Pipe in Oil & Gas and Mining Operations](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/benefits-of-hdpe-pipe-in-oil-gas-and-mining-operations)

With ease of transport and simple installation methods, lightweight and corrosion resistance HDPE pipe is becoming the product of...

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 Tags: [Conduit](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/conduit), [Oil & Gas](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/oil-gas)

<https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/microducts-the-future-proof-data-enhancement-solution>

![Microducts: The economical and future-proof data enhancement solution](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/4%20way%20micro-min.png)

![](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/hubfs/Bruce%20Tucker.jpg) By [Bruce Tucker](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/author/bruce-tucker) On September 23, 2020

## [Microducts: The economical and future-proof data enhancement solution](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/microducts-the-future-proof-data-enhancement-solution)

Recent improvements in fiber construction have made microducts an economical option to traditional cabling products and provide a...

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 Tags: [MicroPath](https://blog.unitedpolysystems.com/blog/tag/micropath)

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## About Us

Atkore - United Poly Systems produces quality HDPE pipe in diameters from ¾-in. to 26-in. IPS, 4-in. to 24-in. DIPS and ¾-in. to 2-in. CTS, for use in many industries including power and communications and energy.

Atkore - United Poly Systems can provide quick delivery to a majority of the U.S. market from one of our nationwide manufacturing facilities. Our agile business model allows us to quickly meet customers’ needs without the overhead expenses that are incurred by many of the larger producers in the industry. 

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