Alcoas Kawneer Architectural Aluminum Products Enhance Learning in an Environmentally Friendly Way

Saturday, November 7th 2009
Alcoas Kawneer Architectural Aluminum Products Enhance Learning in an Environmentally Friendly Way

The Hot Springs Intermediate School, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, may appear to be an everyday, two-story school. But in taking a closer look at the aluminum, glass and brick building it is apparent that there is much more to the building than meets the eye. Sustainability was a key factor in creating the new school. It was important that the Intermediate School incorporate solutions that help provide a healthy, productive learning environment,... 

Trendway Portfolio Healthcare / Hospitality Products

Thursday, November 5th 2009
Trendway Portfolio Healthcare / Hospitality Products

Trendway introduces Trendway Portfolio, a comprehensive line of furniture for health care and hospitality environments. Trendway Portfolio delivers solutions tailored for high-traffic health care and high-design hospitality environments ranging from large hospitals to long-term care facilities, to private clubs and hotels. What’s more, Trendway Portfolio for health care and hospitality seamlessly integrates with existing Trendway Workplace systems,... 

Jordan Sleepers, sleep seating from Krug

Thursday, November 5th 2009
Jordan Sleepers, sleep seating from Krug

Jordan seating and tables have become an industry benchmark for healthcare environments – and now with the Jordan Sleepers, we are taking sleep seating products to a new level. It was only after several years of in-depth research and learning from healthcare professionals and specifiers, and after studying the competition closely, that we began the design of the Jordan Sleepers – and we were determined to create a truly exceptional product... 

Innovative Lighting Partnership Highlights Significant Architectural Achievement

Monday, November 2nd 2009
Innovative Lighting Partnership Highlights Significant Architectural Achievement

It’s brand new. It can be seen from miles around. It’s an architectural landmark that embodies key influences and inspirations from ancient Islamic art and traditions, melded with the artistry and geometries associated with speed, movement and spectacle. Its visual impact is all made possible by leading-edge LED technology. It’s the Yas Hotel, a 500-room, 85, 000-square-meter complex recently completed by Aldar Properties PJSC, Abu Dhabi’s... 

Sustainable Flooring Solutions from Nora

Friday, October 30th 2009
Sustainable Flooring Solutions from Nora

With more than 300 colors and styles, your flooring, stairtreads, accessories and even inlays, can take on the design you envisioned, whatever your market segment. Special products, for sound absorption or static dissipation, contribute to products that have been established as a result of working directly with you. Your unique sets of aesthetic and functional requirements push nora® to continually reevaluate and test our products to better meet... 

Patrick Square Opens Three Village Homes Models

Thursday, October 29th 2009
Patrick Square Opens Three Village Homes Models

Patrick Square, Clemson’s first traditional neighborhood development (TND), has opened three fully furnished models of its Village Homes. The models represent the various sizes and price ranges of the seven distinct Village Home styles. Featuring Colonial, Carolina, Craftsman, Greek Revival, Georgian, and Victorian architecture, the Village Homes were designed by renowned TND Urbanist/Architect of Whole Town Solutions. Including home sites, standard... 

Mellina Taps LED Lighting Expert Greenlight Initiative for New Marcos Pizza Locations

Monday, October 26th 2009
Mellina Taps LED Lighting Expert Greenlight Initiative for New Marcos Pizza Locations

Greenlight Initiative (GLI), a USA headquartered LED-lighting sales and solutions provider, announced the successful installation of a complete LED-based lighting system for the first of a number of new Marco’s Pizza franchise restaurants across Georgia. Mellina LLC, the design builder for the Georgia projects reports this first installation has been well-received in terms of quality and energy-savings, and represents the first of 80 new locations... 

New Milwaukee M12 Cordless 3/8 Right Angle Drill Driver

Wednesday, October 21st 2009
New Milwaukee M12 Cordless 3/8 Right Angle Drill Driver

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation expands its LITHIUM-ION system with the new M12(TM) Cordless 3/8″ Right Angle Drill Driver. With a head size of only 3.75″ and a 3/8″ single sleeve ratcheting chuck, the new right angle drill provides maximum control and versatility in tight spaces or unpredictable situations. “A right angle drill driver is similar to jumper cables for a car, ” says Paul Fry, Director of M12(TM) for... 

Energy-Saving Glass Using Heat Mirror Suspended Film Technology

Wednesday, October 14th 2009
Energy-Saving Glass Using Heat Mirror Suspended Film Technology

Southwall Technologies Inc., the worldwide innovator of energy-saving films and glass products, announced today that it will supply the high performance insulating glass for InnovisionTM Windows, a new line of residential and commercial-grade fiberglass windows introduced last week by Owens Corning, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of fiberglass insulation and building materials. Southwall Insulating Glass, a joint venture company formed by... 

Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

Tuesday, October 13th 2009
Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation delivers new-to-world innovation with the introduction of new MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws. Up to 45% lighter than deep cut band saws, the new Compact Band Saws are ideal for cutting in-place, overhead, or in tight spaces. MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws feature a 3-1/4″x 3-1/4″ cut capacity that cover s the most frequent applications performed by Electricians, Plumbers and Mechanical Contractors, including...