Great Cities Speakers Series Presents Creative Time President and Creative Director Anne Pasternak Discussing the Importance of Art and Public Space

Anne Pasternak, president and creative director of Creative Time, a New York City arts organization that creates unconventional opportunities for artists to activate and engage urban spaces, will be featured at the 2008 Great Cities Speakers Series, 6-7 p.m., Monday, December 1, at the San Jose Repertory Theatre, 101 Paseo De San Antonio. A reception will follow at 7 p.m. to encourage further discussion. This presentation and reception are free to... 

Linear Introduces New Universal Wiring Bracket for Easy Wire Management and Installation

To help home theater installers and contractors tame central wiring systems, Linear LLC, a market leader in home technology solutions for security, communications, and entertainment for over four decades, has developed the H275 Universal Mounting and Wire Management Bracket. The H275 provides 26 grid spaces for mounting Linear’s structured wiring modules. It can be mounted in any standard structured wiring enclosure that measures 14 inches or... 

Noble Innovations Viridian Tankless Water Heater Selected Top Product for 2008 by Leading Building Industry Magazine

Noble Innovations, Inc. announced today that its Viridian® high-end, truly tankless electric tankless water heaters have been selected by Residential Design & Build magazine as #3 in its listing of the Top 100 New Products for 2008. Residential Design & Build magazine is the nation’s leading publication for designers and builders of custom homes. According to James Cole, President and CEO of Noble Innovations, “Given that the first six... 

Control Panels for Electrical Furnaces and Ovens

Libratherm offers ready to use control panel for electrical furnaces, ovens or any other electrical heating system, which can be used by the OEMs or the end users. The panels are fabricated as per the auto-cad drawing using the high grade steel and are duly powder coated. The size, volume and the air circulation arrangement of the panel is chosen as per the requirement. Depending upon the requirement and application of heating system and desired degree... 

Specialty Glass From Saint-Gobain Adds Sparkle to NYCs TKTS Booth on Father Duffy Square

The new TKTS ticket booth on Father Duffy Square in New York City has finally opened its portholes after several years of design and construction. The new booth — a striking glass structure in the heart of New York’s theatre district — was officially declared open by New York City Mayor Bloomberg at a gathering of celebrities and city officials on October 16th. Huge pieces of ultra-clear Saint-Gobain Diamant Glass envelope and protect... 

Here Comes the Sun: GE Consumer & Industrial to Develop Innovative Line of Solar Water Heaters

GE Consumer & Industrial, the first U.S. company to meet newly established ENERGY STAR® standards for residential water heaters, announced today that they are developing a line of innovative solar water heaters that are designed to meet the 2009 Energy Star guidelines. These water heaters will be the first products to benefit from a new Solar Lab at GE Appliance Park in Louisville, Kentucky. The Innovation Team of GE Consumer & Industrial... 

Midtown Crossing at Turner Park Earns LEED Neighborhood Development Certification

Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, a million-square-foot mixed-use development under construction in the heart of midtown Omaha, has earned Stage 2 LEED certification under U.S. Green Building Council’s pilot Neighborhood Development Certification program. Midtown Crossing was selected to participate in the council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) pilot Neighborhood Development Certification program. It is the only project... 

Heating Season: One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning Says How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

As we enter the colder months of the year and an increased amount of people begin to use more indoor appliances – like furnaces, ranges, room heaters and ducts –the chances of carbon monoxide poisoning increases. In fact, the Carbon Monoxide Safety Association says that carbon monoxide from fuel-burning appliances kills some 200 people each year and sends over 5,000 people to the hospital emergency rooms for treatment. “Carbon monoxide gas... 

Vicon Offers New Low-Cost Version of Its RoughneckTM V910 Impact-Resistant Camera Domes

Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of digital and IP video surveillance systems, announced today the expansion of its Roughneck line of impact-resistant camera domes to include two new cost-effective models. One is analog; the other is IP. Designed for use in potentially abusive conditions, such as correctional facilities, warehouses and loading docks, the new models feature digital noise reduction, allowing them to perform in... 

Biltmore Whos Who Selects Rosalind Pio Costa as an Honored Member of the Executive and Professional Registry

Rosalind Pio Costa, Co-Owner of Pio Costa Enterprises, has been selected as an Honored Member of the Biltmore Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry. The selection recognizes Rosalind Pio Costa’s commitment to excellence in not only the Education field, but in regards to REAL ESTATE and APPAREL as well. Rosalind Pio Costa attended Reggio Ginnasio School in Avellino and earned a B.A. in English and Education from Upsula College in East Orange,...