Gyro Tech® Develops Acuwave Touchless Sensor

NABCO Entrances has introduced a new “touchless” sensor for automatic slide doors, that activates the door with a wave of the hand. The Acuwave can also be used on non-swing or non-fold side of swing and folding doors. The new sensor, the Acuwave, was developed for access areas with heavy cross-traffic like sidewalks and hallways, where the chance of unnecessary door activation is high. The Acuwave is also an excellent solution for restrooms,... 

Millenia Wall Solutions Achieves GreenSpec Designation

Millenia Wall Solutions, developer of the revolutionary Millenia Retaining Wall System, announced that its lightweight, eco-friendly retaining wall units have been selected for listing in the GreenSpec Directory. Building industry professionals rely on GreenSpec as the most accurate, unbiased and trustworthy source of authoritative information on products that are truly green. GreenSpec undertakes rigorous analysis of all products submitted for review... 

KerfGreen from Kerfkore Company Qualifies for LEED Credits and Makes Radius Work Fast and Precise

Kerfkore Company, a manufacturer of patented bendable substrates and panel products, now offers KerfGreen, an environmentally friendly version of Kerfkore with a green NAF (no added formaldehyde) core. KerfGreen qualifies for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credits. It is ideally suited for doing fast and accurate radius work and for production environments where repetitive products are manufactured. KerfGreen is a nominal 4′... 

The RapidRoll 300® Plus MCC minimizes interior and exterior temperature variation

When Staatlich Bad Meinberger Mineralbrunnen GmbH & Co. KG opened a second high-performance bottling plant and an extended warehouse, one of their foremost concerns was the search for a durable, customizable door solution. High safety standards and therefore speed were requirements for the doors its employees, forklift drivers, and other vehicles would frequently be using. When the company introduced the RapidRoll 300® Plus MCC from Albany Door... 

Talon Architectural Area Luminaire

Cooper Lighting has introduced the McGraw-Edison Talon, an outdoor area site light offering unmatched optical versatility and performance with premium construction to satisfy every specific exterior lighting need. An innovative optical design includes a choice of 14 high efficiency, field rotatable optical systems including the unrivaled Spill Light Eliminator optic for areas mandating strict light trespass control, and a new Automotive Front Row... 

New lift and slide and folding doors

Kolbe Lift & Slide and Folding Door System’s innovative hardware and sill designs provide expansive, easy-to-operate openings. Exemplifying the essence of modern living, lift & slide door panels can either nest behind one another or recess into a pocket opening to disappear completely from view. Folding door panels fold back against each other to create a clear opening. Both door styles are available in energy-efficient glass options,... 

Conergy to test Silicon Valley solar concentrator module

Silicon Valley Solar has finalized an agreement with Conergy AG that will enable a rapid market introduction of the company’s Sol-X2 internal concentrator solar modules. Since Sol-X modules are form, fit and functionally compatible with standard flat plate modules, Silicon Valley Solar says they can be seamlessly utilized by Conergy installation teams worldwide. Performance data collected to date supports SV Solar’s contention that the... 

Mokon introduces new Heat Transfer Fluid System

Mokon introduces the newly redesigned HF-2 Series Heat Transfer Fluid System. It offers energy efficiency and reduced space requirements for large flow and higher heating capacity applications. The HF-2 Series provides accurate temperature control up to 600°F to keep machinery working at peak performance. The HF-2 Series has welded construction to minimize threaded connections. The new heater offers a newly designed 12 kw heater canister mounted... 

New pavement breaker from DeWalt

DeWalt announced new heavy-duty pavement breaker, D25980K. This breaker is designed with innovative features and patented technology to provide end users with increased durability, performance, and low vibration. The D25980K is ideal for plumbers, waterproofers, demolition crews, and public utilities workers to break up concrete and asphalt on the jobsite. DeWalt equipped the D25980K with metal, automotive-style seals on the ram and piston. These...