Kathy Ireland Home by Martin Furniture IMES385 Espacio Essentials Workstation

Friday, November 7th 2008

Kathy Ireland Home by Martin Furniture IMES385 The Espacio Essentials Workstation is stylish and sturdy, yet compact enough to fit in the smallest office space! The convenient keyboard tray converts easily to a pencil drawer by simply unlatching a hinge, and is wide enough to store a laptop. One letter size file drawer, one utility drawer drawer

IP68-rated convection heater for difficult applications

Wednesday, November 5th 2008

Intertec announces a compact new convection electric heater that has been designed for temperature maintenance or control in harsh environments such as wells, tunnels, water and wastewater plants, pulp/paper mills, rendering/food processing environments, and any dusty or wet process conditions. The heater has been optimized for reliability, through features including a fully potted and factory-sealed design, and is rated to IP68 — allowing it to... 

DeWALT Launches 1/2 in. Drills with 10 A High Performance Motor

Wednesday, November 5th 2008

DeWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, launches its new line of heavy-duty ½” drills (DWD215G and DWD210G) that offer users increased performance on the jobsite. Built with 10 amp motors, the new drills provide electricians, plumbers, mechanical contractors, HVAC professionals, metal fabricators, carpenters and professional contractors with enough power to complete heavy-duty jobsite applications. The new drills are offered... 

Wireless Request-to-Exit Plates from SECO-LARM

Wednesday, November 5th 2008

SECO-LARM is now shipping the SD-8202GT-PEQ and SD-8103GT-PEQ Wireless RF Request-to-Exit Plates. The ENFORCER Wireless RF Plates are the ideal solution for difficult access control installations. The plates allow egress from protected areas by easily connecting to an electric doorstrike or electromagnetic lock without wires. The SD-8202GT-PEQ is Single-Gang, and features a green 2″ square pushbutton. The SD-8103GT-PEQ is slimline and features... 

New mixer camera developed for concrete mixing plants

Wednesday, November 5th 2008

The new mixing camera from Ammann enables a visual evaluation of the mix. It enables the detection of concrete homogeneity, aggregate distribution and any nest formation prior to discharge. The industrial camera and the powerful cold light source are connected to a pneumatic armature on the mixer hood. Camera and light source are turned away from the mixing chamber during the filling and dry mixing process. A new feature is the ability to adjust the... 

Vacon 100 HVAC sets new standard in HVAC drives

Saturday, November 1st 2008

The AC drives manufacturer Vacon introduces a new product range, specifically tailored to building automation industry, comprising of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning sector (HVAC) applications. Globally, 40% of the energy is used in buildings, where HVAC applications are the biggest consumers. AC drives can dramatically decrease the energy consumption of HVAC applications, thus contributing to a global reduction of CO2 emissions. “We... 

Lighting Science and ACO Group Launch Led-Enabled Drainage System for Illuminating Outdoor Paths and Spaces

Thursday, October 30th 2008

Lighting Science (LSG), a global developer and integrator of intelligent and efficient light-emitting diode (LED) solutions, and the ACO Group, the worldwide leader in water drain systems and intelligent water drainage, today announced the global availability of the ACO Eyeleds solution for illuminating outdoor spaces. The new drainage solution will incorporate attractive and sustainable LED lighting technology as a permanent part of track drainage... 

GE Announces Program to Partner with Utilities to Reshape Energy Usage, Help Consumers Save Money

Thursday, October 30th 2008

GE Consumer & Industrial announced today that it is introducing a program that will provide the next step in home energy cost savings for consumers while helping utility companies better manage the demand for energy during peak energy usage times. “Now that ENERGY STAR® appliances are recognized by 75 percent of American consumers, the next step is to reshape when energy is being used,” said Kevin Nolan, Vice President Technology for GE... 

Congressional Solar Energy Tax Credit Bill Creates Affordable Renewable Energy Systems for Homeowners

Monday, October 27th 2008

A part of the bailout package recently passed by the U.S. government included a generous solar energy tax credit bill which will dramatically reduce the cost and hasten the payback to homeowners for installing residential solar energy systems. A full 30% federal tax credit is now available for solar PV and thermal installations starting January 1, 2009. The Renewable Energy Division of S+H Construction, Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the... 

DITEC opens the way and the doors to the new Metrotram in Padova

Saturday, October 25th 2008

For over a year a more European feel has filled the streets of Padova, the Italian city located in the Veneto region, after the completion of the three years long construction work of the brand new Metrotram, the public monorail transport system which crosses the city from north to south and, once fully completed, will be over 10 kilometres long. The last time a vehicle on rails was seen in the city dates back to the sixties. Today the Metrotram is...