Greening Chengkung Market Roof for Taipei Floral Expo

Sunday, October 4th 2009
Greening Chengkung Market Roof for Taipei Floral Expo

The Taipei City Department of Economic Development has just completed the greening of the Chengkung Market roof under the Promotion Plan of Taipei Garden City in preparation for the 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition, the next major event to be sponsored by Taipei City Government following the just successfully concluded 2009 Deaflympics. Chou Ching-an, director of City Garden Center under the Development of Economic Development,... 

Komatsu WA470-6 New Wheel Loader

Saturday, September 26th 2009
Komatsu WA470-6 New Wheel Loader

Komatsu America Corp. today announced the introduction of WA470-6 which features a Large Capacity Torque Converter. With a net horsepower of 272 HP, WA470-6 has an operating weight between 51, 850 to 52, 150 pounds and a dump clearance of 10’5” when equipped with a 5.5 yd³ general purpose bucket and is an excellent choice for construction, material handling and recycling applications. The new wheel loader is equipped with the latest KOMTRAX®... 

New Belly Guards for Cat 836H Landfill Compactor

Wednesday, September 16th 2009
New Belly Guards for Cat 836H Landfill Compactor

New belly guards for the 836H Landfill Compactor incorporate new designs to keep trash out of the machine while enhancing maintenance and machine productivity. The robust belly guards have a smoother profile, have greater coverage and provide easier access than previous designs. The smoother profile created by the new guards reduces drag and promotes reduced fuel consumption. The profile also enhances compaction as it does not get caught up in trash... 

LUXEON LED based Street Lights Installation in Portugal

Sunday, September 6th 2009
LUXEON LED based Street Lights Installation in Portugal

The implementation of efficient, attractive LED street lighting in Portugal has gathered pace over the summer as EnergiaViva has completed installations of the new UrbanLED street light in ten towns and cities. Installation work in a further 20 Portuguese municipalities is expected to have been completed this fall. The UrbanLED luminaires were introduced in April 2009, when they were installed on a street in the Portuguese town of Pombal. The solution,... 

TNR Rapid Roll-Up Rubber Doors

Saturday, August 29th 2009
TNR Rapid Roll-Up Rubber Doors

TNR rapid roll up rubber doors have “get up and go” performance and provide peace of mind with maximum uptime in your fast pace, non-stop rugged workplace. Process and Maintenance Engineers recognize the value of TNR Industrial Door’s proven indestructibility and endurance qualities. TNR Industrial Door combines rugged durability with high performance drive systems. These TNR rubber roll up door models are best suited for industrial... 

Unlimited Design Variety Meets Energy Efficiency

Friday, August 28th 2009
Unlimited Design Variety Meets Energy Efficiency

The new, freestanding reception building at OSRAM Opto Semiconductors’ head office in Regensburg (Germany) shows the variety of applications of light-emitting diodes (LEDs); all the lighting functions – workspace, general room, effects and outdoor lighting – are handled by LEDs. In contrast to conventional lights LEDs make completely innovative lighting designs possible while saving energy too – for example, 35 percent alone in the case of... 

Hitachi New Line of Flooring Nailers & Staplers

Tuesday, August 25th 2009
Hitachi New Line of Flooring Nailers & Staplers

Hitachi Power Tools announced a new line of flooring products including two pneumatic flooring nailers and two staplers as well as a manually powered flooring nailer that does not require a compressor or hose. This line was added to serve the needs of the flooring industry, both professionally and for consumers who plan to tackle flooring installation projects on their own. Flooring nailers and staplers are essential for installing hardwood flooring... 

Tournesol Greenwall Systems

Sunday, August 23rd 2009
Tournesol Greenwall Systems

Tournesol Siteworks offers two exceptional greenwall applications. TerraScreen is an easily installed galvanized grid for hanging plants that looks great inside or out, and has a nice price point. But the Tournesol VGM is even cooler. A direct-planted, commercial exterior system, the generous 4- or 8-inch soil depth allows a wide range of greenery in a variety of climates. The planting modules are 100-percent recycled polypropylene, and the stainless... 

Siemens offers integrated solutions for the complete equipment of cement plants

Thursday, August 20th 2009
Siemens offers integrated solutions for the complete equipment of cement plants

The Siemens Industry Solutions Division has brought its range of products and services for equipping cement works together under the “Sicement” product family. This covers modularly structured, industry-specific solutions for power generation and distribution, drive technology, process control and instrumentation, data management, plant infrastructure and maintenance. Albrecht Neumann, who is responsible for the cement industry at Siemens Industry... 

Multiquip EZ Grout Hog Crusher Job Site Material Recycler

Monday, August 10th 2009
Multiquip EZ Grout Hog Crusher Job Site Material Recycler

The new EZ Grout Hog Crusher Job Site Material Recycler is now available from Multiquip Inc. Easily attached to a skid steer loader or forklift, the Hog Crusher can recycle most materials – brick, block, stone, rock, asphalt, non-reinforced concrete and more – on the job site. The Hog Crusher is able to scoop up and pulverize recyclable material in minutes, eliminating the need to have this debris removed from the job site. The machine...