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Noise Barrier installs on outside of existing walls.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:36:45 -0400

Designed to minimize noise levels, DB2-4Walls features ASTM E84 Class A rating when placed on minimum 3/8 in. gypsum wallboard. It is manufactured from post-recycled product and installs by user hanging it on wall, aligning seams, spackling seams, allowing it to dry, and then smoothing and finishing it. Barrier is available in 4 x 8 ft sheets.

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Portable, Hands-Free Sinks reduce cross-contamination.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:07:58 -0400

Portable, hands-free sinks are operated by heavy-duty foot pump, which dispenses 2 oz of water upon each actuation - sufficient to simultaneously rinse both hands and conserve water. One model is mounted on wheels, and optional features include heated water for increased comfort and help in loosening dirt/germs. Each sink consists of single basin unit complete with soap and paper towel dispensers.

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Window is designed to enhance energy efficiency.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:39:00 -0400

Available in single-hung, double-hung, or fixed with polyamide thermal break design and factory glazing, AA®3350 ISOPORT® Window increases thermal performance, safety, and security for commercial and institutional applications. Shape of polyamide thermal break enhances performance by maintaining its continuity throughout window frame and sash. Energy efficiency is promoted via 1 in. insulating or laminated glass, which also promotes thermal retention and noise resistance.

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Board Profile suits deck perimeters and stair treads.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:27:59 -0400

Providing clean, finished look, CorrectDeck CX® Starter Board Profile features one bull-nosed edge and one edge with grooved side to accommodate Fastenator® hidden fastening system. Profile is available in 6 colors and features CX Technology, making decking stain-, mold-, and fade-resistant. Made from 80% recycled content, profile consists of 60/40 combination of hardwood and polypropylene and can qualify for LEED points from U.S. Green Building Council.

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Roof Tile produces maximized solar energy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:25:04 -0400

SunPower T5 Solar Roof Tile combines 96-cell SunPower 315 Solar Panels with frame and mounting system manufactured from glass-filled polymer that is nonreactive, eliminating need for electrical grounding of array. Tiles interlock for wind resistance and to secure installation. System design is adaptable to any flat or low-slope rooftop and features smooth-edged, lightweight polymer material that protects roof.

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Face Sheet is suited for use on exterior flush doors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:30:31 -0400

Designed for use with SL-20 FRP Door, fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP) face sheet features fine-grained sandstone texture that has subtle surface finish and less glossy appearance. Sandstone-Textured FRP is available in 4 color-through face sheets; white, beige, light grey, and dark bronze, and can also be painted any color.

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Dock Gates minimize required overhead clearance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:28:51 -0400

EdgeGard(TM) Folding-Rail Gate, featuring rubber floor wheel to guide movement, is available for 10 or 12 ft wide openings and requires 116 in. maximum height clearance. EdgeGard(TM) Straight-Rail Gate, at 10 ft wide, is available for 8 or 10 ft wide openings, requiring 167 in. of overhead height clearance when raised. Both gates are 42 in. high when closed and include grip handles for proper lifting. They are compliant to 200 lb OSHA 1910.23 load force protection requirement.

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Mobile Armory Building features GSA-approved design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 May 2009 08:15:24 -0400

Intended for military use, Mobile Armory Building(TM) is GSA-approved for secure storage and protection of weapons and sensitive documents. Each fully relocatable unit houses vault and access vestibule. Entire structure is contained within weather-proof exterior and equipped with HVAC, lighting, alarm, and weapons rack systems. Once electrical and data lines are connected, unit is ready to be deployed in any environment.

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Unmanned, Heavy-Duty Parking Barrier Gate is RFID-enabled.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 May 2009 08:33:13 -0400

Used in conjunction with GAO RFID readers, tags, and antennas, GAO410004 safely controls vehicle access in medium- to high-traffic applications as well as those with wide lane (10-20 ft) management requirements. It withstands harsh environments and opens fully in 1-4 sec, depending on length of arm. Built-in frequency converter ensures progressive accelerations and controlled decelerations for vibration-free movement and protection of mechanism.

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Acoustical Panels are manufactured with recycled material.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 May 2009 08:33:13 -0400

SonicPrint ProPanels are designed using EcoTech acoustic products that are manufactured with 65% recycled polyester fibers. Fabric-covered acoustic absorptive panels are available in unfaced, white versions or with black scrim face. They can feature custom printing specified via online portal, where users can upload personal photography, corporate logos, or other custom images, or select from library of images and design options.

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Safety Railing Kits come with pre-built uprights.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:46 -0400

Designed to be used around machinery and equipment, as well as walkways and other areas, EasyRail can be assembled quickly by placing supplied horizontal rails through corrosion-resistant pipe fittings on pre-built uprights and using only hex key to tighten set screws. They are pre-packaged with 6 ft post spacing, for creating railing or enclosure approximately 12 ft long. OSHA-compliant units are available as straight or corner kits plus extension kit that will add 6 ft installation.

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Borosilicate Glass suits high heat and outdoor applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:43 -0400

Made from silica and boron oxide, Borosilicate Glass is suited for safety coverings over hot fixture lamps as well as landscape and architectural lighting, where hot lens may be subject to thermal shock from cold rain or snow. Various types are available, including Borofloat®, Alkali Free Borosilicate, Furnace Observation Blue Borosilicate, and Infrared Reflecting Borosilicate.

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Insulation and Consultation increase building efficiency.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 22 May 2009 08:26:46 -0400

Thermafiber® Insolutions(TM) are comprised of insulation products and services for architects, specifiers, contractors, and building facade manufacturers. In addition to All-Phase Consultation, offerings include mineral wool insulation for fire protection, sound control, and energy conservation; UL-approved Impasse® curtain wall insulation hanger system; and customization. Commercial insulation contains 70%-90% post industrial recycled content, and contributes to 20 LEED® credits.

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Lavatory System offers all-in-one handwashing experience.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:28:56 -0400

Keeping water, soap, and hand dryer within user's immediate reach, Advocate(TM) Lavatory System minimizes dripping water on floor and wasted paper towels. System includes water-conserving 0.38 gpm faucet and ndite® technology, which uses photovoltaic cells to store and use energy collected from restroom lighting to power sensors and valves. In addition to Terreon® solid surface, system comes in Terreon® RE, comprised of 25% pre-consumer recycled content and bio-based resin.

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Sub-Flooring is made of environmentally responsible material.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:28:55 -0400

Manufactured using fiber harvested from responsibly managed forests, Pinnacle sub-flooring offers choice of Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) or Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) Chain of Custody Certified Wood. Product contains no added urea formaldehyde resins and supports green building initiatives without compromising on performance or strength. With it, builders can achieve rating levels in green building programs such as USGBC® LEED® and ANSI NGBS®.

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Wall Cladding System helps optimize indoor air quality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 20 May 2009 08:28:47 -0400

Energy-efficient StoTherm Lotusan NExT(TM) integrates StoGuard(TM) waterproof air barrier, StoTherm® insulated wall cladding, and Stolit® Lotusan® textured finish with self-cleaning properties. Consisting of spray-on building wrap, StoGuard protects against moisture intrusion and air leakage, while StoTherm provides blanket of continuous insulation that protects exterior from temperature fluctuations. Water-repellent Stolit Lotusan rinses clean with rainfall while resisting mold, mildew, and algae.

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PVC Decking is available in earth-tone colors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:32:16 -0400

AZEK® Deck Terra Collection is available in Kona and Fawn Earth-tone colors and offered as 5½ in. boards in 12, 16, and 20 ft lengths. Cellular PVC decking features wood-grain surface texture and resists moisture and insects, greasy food stains, and scratching and splitting.

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Recycled Glass Surface is available in neutral colors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 18 May 2009 08:39:58 -0400

Offered in 4 earth-tone colors, Vetrazzo® Recycled Glass Surface neutrals collection combines Flint Glass from recycled clear bottles and jars set in lightly tinted base. Color palette ranges from white on white (Martini Flint), to taupe (Porter Flint), to mid-range beige and khaki (Champagne and Margarita Flint). Suited for residential and commercial use, Flint collection combines 100% recycled glass in cement-based, resin-free binder.

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Flexible Fabric Wall Systems enclose loading dock areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 May 2009 08:43:07 -0400

Offering alternative for permanent walls or rigid panelized systems, insulated fabric wall systems act as barriers to separate inside dock from rest of facility, eliminating need to heat or cool space accessed by trucks. System incorporates TZ Series of insulated curtain walls capable of providing temperature separation up to 40°F. Modular wall panels are constructed of fire-retardant vinyl surrounding multiple layers of recyclable, anti-microbial polyester batting.

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Guardrails are designed for roof edge protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:29:01 -0400

Available in 3 varieties (straight, curved, and collapsible) XTP-Guardrails fit various roof types without affecting building's appearance or damaging roof structure. They are made of high-grade weather-resistant aluminium,are maintenance-free, and NEN-EN 13374 certified. Main components of guardrail system simply click into position without use of tools, while free-standing design eliminates risk of leakage.

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