Vantage / Legrand Introduces the New TPT1040 Touchscreen

Vantage/Legrand, a leading provider of luxury home automation systems, has introduced the latest addition to its line of touchscreens with the newly released TPT1040. This 10.4 inch in-wall mounted touchscreen gives the Vantage System owner a completely customizable interface from which they can access and control their entire home. Lights, Entertainment, Comfort and Security systems can all be accessed and controlled with a simple touch of the screen. “With... 

The FASE Stool by CUBO3

Very cool contemporary seating furniture has been designed by Hector Navarro. This designer has designed his latest furniture product called the FASE stool. This stool furniture is the furniture design that was born from the collaboration of this designer and his partner from the Guadalajara, Mexico based design studio CUBO3 have designed for their own furniture brand called “VROK”. via

RTV500: The First Ever Gas-Powered Utility Vehicle from Kubota

Kubota introduces the new gas-powered, RTV500 compact utility vehicle that comes with the comfort, technology and refinement of a larger utility vehicle, but is compact enough to fit in the bed of a full-size, long-bed pickup truck. The RTV500 is powerful enough to handle the toughest challenges on rugged terrain. At 54.7 inches wide and 72 inches tall, the RTV500 gets the job done with a 15.8 horsepower, liquid-cooled, two-cylinder Kubota gas engine,... 

Gregory Bryan Joins McGuire Real Estate

McGuire Real Estate, a San Francisco-based real estate company specializing in luxury real estate, announced today the appointment of Gregory Bryan as Realtor® in its San Francisco downtown office at 560 Davis. Bryan joins McGuire from Keller Williams Realty in San Francisco where he was a Realtor. Earlier he was a project manager with Wells Fargo where he developed and managed banking products that were secured by commercial and residential properties.... 

U-House by Natalie Dionne

One of the successful project in designing a residence of the architect Natalie Dionne was The U-House, Natalie Designed this marvelous modern house residence located in Montreal, Canada. Designed to have a double function house both the family residence and her office space, this house is designed along with her partner, who works in cinema, working together to design a nice house with great aesthetic design. Designed so awesome this residence exploits... 

Horton Introduces WindShift Modular Fans

Horton has introduced its first modular fans – WindShift Modular Fans for the off-highway, industrial and other specialty markets. This line of fans provides significant versatility in design and manufacturing for a myriad of applications and optimal fan drive cooling. WindShift Modular Fans have innovative clamshell knuckles that clamp the blades at precise pitch angles. This feature offers flexibility for customers’ specifications and... 

Home Prices Rise in Some Metros, Buyers More Active in Other Areas

Four out of five metropolitan areas recorded lower home prices in the third quarter from a year earlier, while existing-home sales fell in 32 states from the second quarter, according to the latest quarterly survey by the National Association of Realtors®. In the third quarter, 28 out of 152 metropolitan statistical areas(1) showed increases in median existing single-family home prices from the same quarter in 2007; four were unchanged and 120 metros... 

SunWize introduces solar modules for remote site power

SunWize Technologies has announced a new line of single crystalline modules with FM approval for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D, Hazardous Locations. The new SunWize SL series includes 6, 12 and 24-watt modules. SL modules are very durable making them suitable for remote site locations. SunWize SL modules include an impact resistant glass front, Tedlar back, EVA encapsulate, anodized aluminum tubular frame with pre-drilled mounting holes,... 

Palmgren 84112 15 Amp 12-1/2-Inch 2 Horsepower Benchtop Planer with Dust Bag, 120-Volt 1 Phase

This stationary planer from Palmgren is a workhorse with a real neat streak. It finishes rough-cut lumber to size and planes soft and hardwoods up to 6.5 inches thick and 12.5 inches wide. Wood feeds into the two-blade cutterhead by rubber infeed-outfeed rollers. Sturdy base construction with four-post design permits smooth feeding and virtually snipeless planing. Planer comes with enclosed, universal ball bearing, 2 HP, 12 amp motor with overload... 

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Declares Regular Cash Dividend

Anne H. Lloyd, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM – News), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable December 31, 2008, to shareholders of record at the...