THREE NEW COMPACT TRACK LOADERS EXTEND THE CATERPILLAR® RANGE OF RUBBER-TRACK MODELS

Saturday, September 6th 2008

Three models of compact track loaders, the 279C, 289C and 299C, are the newest additions to the Caterpillar® line of rubber-track loaders. The new loaders feature durable, steel embedded track and steel undercarriage components for maximum life in aggressive applications. The new tracked machines deliver solid traction and reduced wear on sites with sticky, rocky soils. The new compact track loaders combine a freshly engineered suspension-type undercarriage,... 

Grand Opening for First Phase of Whistler Crossing in Riverdale

Thursday, August 21st 2008

Whistler Crossing, an innovative 132 unit residential development located in Riverdale, Illinois, will be celebrating its grand opening on Thursday, August 21st at 10 AM at 13711 S. Lowe Avenue. Holsten Real Estate Development Corporation, Turnstone Development and the Village of Riverdale are hosting the celebratory event. This exciting new rental development is the cornerstone of a five-year revitalization effort to replace the dilapidated and crime... 

Advanced Data Centers Introduces Industrys First LEED Platinum Pre-Certified Data Center

Tuesday, August 5th 2008

Advanced Data Centers (ADC), a leading owner and developer of corporate data centers, announced today that its McClellan Park data center has received Platinum Pre-Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council under the LEED® Green Building Rating System(TM). The McClellan Park facility, located in Sacramento, California, is the industry’s first and only LEED Platinum pre-certified data center. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental... 

Strathwood Bahia Resin Wicker Coffee Table with Glass Top

Monday, July 28th 2008

Handsomely designed and built to last, this black Strathwood resin wicker coffee table offers classic style to weather ever-changing trends and reliable craftsmanship to stay pristine in either indoor or outdoor conditions. It comes complete with an elegant, inset glass tabletop with a golden, smoked finish. It features a classic, tightly woven wicker design with thin, reed-like strands in black covering a durable, rust-resistant steel frame. The... 

NEW JOHN DEERE 75D EXCAVATOR GREAT FOR LIGHT SITE AND UNDERGROUND WORK, LANDSCAPING

Sunday, July 27th 2008

John Deere introduces the 75D mid-sized hydraulic excavator. This conventional boom, reduced tail swing unit weighs in at 17, 637 pounds, has a 15-foot, 1-inch dig depth and is perfect for light residential, site development, underground and landscaping duties. “This excavator’s reduced tail swing and 360-degree rotation enable it to get into tight spaces, ” said Mark Wall, excavator product marketing manager for John Deere. “Once... 

New Multi-Layer Ambient Sensors Offer Fast Response Time, High Reliability, Interchangeability

Sunday, July 27th 2008

UPSICAP(TM) is an entirely new and novel range of passive and active sensors which accurately measure ambient temperature and relative humidity, with a wider operating range and accuracy than previously available. The tiny (9mm x 8mm) passive elements vary their capacitance with humidity and their resistance with temperature, and are fully interchangeable without recalibration. UPSICAP(TM) sensors are extremely reliable due to their novel and patented... 

Strathwood St. Thomas Cast Aluminum Deep Seating Motion Chair with Cushion, Set of 2

Tuesday, June 24th 2008

Strathwood has broadened its handsome collection of cast-aluminum furniture with the St. Thomas ensemble. Durable yet surprisingly lightweight, these two deep seating motion chairs add a more upscale look to a porch, deck or patio than wooden furniture, and are easier to move around. Designed to offer a gentle, slight bounce/rock, the chairs provide an easy, relaxing range of motion. Screw-on glides underneath the chairs’ legs allow some leeway... 

Hitachi C10FSB 12 Amp 10-Inch Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw

Thursday, January 31st 2008

Take the versatility of a fully functional dual bevel compound saw, add in a smooth operating slide, throw a 12 amp, single-phase 60 Hz motor “under the hood,” and you’re got the Hitachi C10FSB 10-inch dual bevel sliding compound miter saw. This saw works effectively in both wood and aluminum sash applications. A built-in soft-start feature, electronic speed control, and a no load speed of 3,800 rpm combine to ensure clean, accurate... 

Peter Brotherhood Expands Aftermarket Division

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Peterborough-based engineering company Peter Brotherhood Ltd has expanded its Aftermarket Division and opened a new purpose-built engineering service centre dedicated to providing after sales services. The new centre, also based in Peterborough, will service, repair and refurbish reciprocating and rotating machinery manufactured by Peter Brotherhood as well as by other companies. The 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft ) building has been fully equipped with state-of-the-art...