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... 

Cone Mounted Retractable Barrier for High Traffic Areas

Wednesday, September 30th 2009
Cone Mounted Retractable Barrier for High Traffic Areas

Visiontron introduces the new versatile cone mountable Skipper Retracta-Belt(TM) for traffic control. Skipper Retracta-Belt(TM) can be used in a variety of building, construction, road & traffic / transportation situations; it’s not limited only to cones. Skipper’s highly visible tape extends up to 29 feet 6 inches! Its molded design constructed of polypropylene with glass filled nylon offers a light weight, extremely durable product... 

Charming Coronado Historic District Area

Tuesday, July 28th 2009
Charming Coronado Historic District Area

This remodeled 1930’s red brick bungalow in Historic Coronado area is a nice example of the diverse historic homes found within this location. Hardwood floors throughout the living room, bathroom finished with travertine stone, many original architectural features including built in ironing board, built in book case and coved ceilings. This really is a fortunate find: Great condition with enclosed porch – a classic vintage charmer and a prime... 

Car Park Safety – Due to Colour Coding and Fire Protection

Thursday, July 16th 2009
Car Park Safety - Due to Colour Coding and Fire Protection

Bright, friendly and with well-conceived traffic routing: The new underground car park at Luxemburg Airport proves just how modern a functional building can be. The main creative element is colour. The footprint of the four car park levels is identical, but each one is painted in a different colour. All fire barriers – doors leading to stairs and entrance doors – fit perfectly into the simple guidance system. For example, the colour code not only... 

Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

Friday, May 8th 2009
Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

The South-East Asian city-state of Singapore – an internationally renowned financial centre and, with its very busy port, one of the largest and most modern freight handling centres in the world – is now also striving to become a top tourist destination. With its ambitious Marina Bay Sands™ project, the U.S.-based Las Vegas Sands Corporation, is currently developing a gigantic complex complete with convention facilities, casino, theatres, museum... 

Global Distinctions Nailhead Ottoman Set

Thursday, January 8th 2009

Give any room some handy extra seating and storage with this versatile nesting ottoman set by Global Distinctions. Featuring chocolate microsuede exteriors that complement into many room color schemes, the larger square ottoman is also trimmed with a classic nailhead border, while its slightly smaller round partner is accented by double stitching for a sophisticated pairing that’s sleekly coordinated rather than perfectly matching. Both pieces... 

Q-BAND – High Performance Patented Banding System Saves Money and Time

Thursday, December 18th 2008
Q-BAND - High Performance Patented Banding System Saves Money and Time

GLT Products offers Q-Band®, a patented band and clip system with a unique design that offers many advantages over traditional banding. Unlike traditional plastic banding that is smooth and must be connected with steel buckles, Q-Band® is designed with “teeth” that allow the connecting clip to grip the band. Unlike banding with metal buckles or cut-to-length plastic ties, Q-Band® is easily adjustable and reusable. Q-Band®’s clip is not pre-connected... 

Geze Slimdrive SL

Saturday, December 6th 2008
Geze Slimdrive SL

The system only lets the doors open and passengers embark once the bus is parked. The door and window control manufacturer’s Slimdrive SL automatic system was used on the bus bays and four main entrance doors. Other safety features include switches that allow station staff to set the doors to off, one-way traffic, reduced opening and fully automatic modes. Passengers and buses are kept safely on either side of the glass doors at Warrington Interchange... 

Eurofox Engineering’s rainscreen cladding

Saturday, December 6th 2008
Eurofox Engineering’s rainscreen cladding

The Eurofox range includes support systems for various finishes including high-pressure laminate, ceramic, thin stone, terracotta (brick slip), fibre cement, metal and timber. Eurofox’s buildable installer-friendly systems provide rapid installation and are fully adjustable. This range of versatile cladding solutions can be installed both vertically and horizontally with concealed- or visible-fix fittings. Website: www.eurofoxengineering.com

It’s Tough Looking Good and Being Green!

Wednesday, December 3rd 2008

Rohm and Haas (NYSE:ROH) has launched a new binder, Rhoplex™ VSR-2015 Versatile Sheen Resin, to the North American paint and coatings market. This 100% acrylic binder is designed for interior and exterior flat to semi-gloss finishes where it combines environmental innovation with exceptional performance. Additionally, this innovative resin can be used on various interior and exterior substrates, including masonry, where it delivers excellent performance. Rhoplex™...