ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Safety Stairs facilitate loading/unloading processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:33:15 -0500

Featuring large handrails and galvanized steel back box sections, Elite Series provides safe access from loading dock rack or dock to elevated walkway. Connection point eliminates shakiness and maximizes stability of attached fall protection enclosure, while non-skid, self-leveling grip strut tread provides optimal footing. With customizable options for dimensions and construction materials, stairs are suited for chemical, dry bulk, and petroleum industries.

This story is related to the following:
Safety and Security Equipment
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Safety Equipment & Supplies | Steel Stairs | Industrial Stairs | Aluminum Stairs

EM/Mifare Control Terminal enhances commercial automation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:44:53 -0500

Compatible with EM or Mifare cards and tags, RISC-based ACT-457A is all-in-one controller and proximity reader with Windows® CE v5.0 pre-installed. It features 5.7 in. color touchscreen with 640 x 480 resolution and can be set-up and programmed without additional on-site computer. Along with built-in RFID reader, other features include RMI Alchemy(TM) chip with Media Acceleration Engine, 2W speakers, bi-directional microphone, and 300K pixel webcam.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Controls and Controllers

Search for suppliers of: Home Automation Controls | Building Automation Controls | Automation Control Panels | Automation Controllers

Mineral Wool Insulation utilizes recycled content.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:34:22 -0500

Suited for commercial construction applications, multi-purpose VersaBoard is available in 4 densities ranging from 3.5-8.0 pcf. Product provides thermal insulation, fire protection, and sound and noise absorption. It also repels moisture and can be used as exposed interior surface. Featuring up to 90% recycled content, VersaBoard contributes up to 33 LEED® credits across 4 categories.

This story is related to the following:
Safety and Security Equipment
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Green & Clean

Search for suppliers of: Thermal Insulation | Rock & Mineral Wool Insulation | Fire Resistant & Retardant Insulation

Custom Mezzanine increases available factory/office space.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:34:14 -0500

Made to fit any space, custom-designed structural mezzanines meet additional plant floor space needs from manufacturing, assembly, and inventory/parts storage to additional office space. Installation can be completed, from signed approval drawings to completed job, in as little as 3-6 weeks. To accommodate future moves/relocations, mezzanine is 100% recoverable. It can be disassembled, moved and reassembled, at new location.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Modular Mezzanines | Mezzanines

Electrical Receptacle Wall Plates have no visible fasteners.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:40:38 -0500

With Toggle and Duplex Screwless Wall Plates, remodelers and builders can give clean, contemporary look to most common types of electrical receptacles. Toggle models are available in 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-gang plates, while Duplex models come in 1- and 2-gang plate versions. Flexible construction and 2-piece, non-conductive polycarbonate subplates facilitate installation. Available in range of colors and finishes, plates can match furniture, floors, and cabinets.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Electric Switch & Outlet Plates

Concrete and Stone Sealer is all-natural and biodegradable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:40:24 -0500

With no harmful metallic binders and no noxious fumes, Eco-Green® Concrete and Stone Sealer features Micro-Blasting® technology, which uses nano-based particles that bond with surfaces to form invisible, protective layer. Green formula is derived from plants and vegetables without any ozone-depleting substances, synthetics, or VOCs. Sealer prevents staining and protects against efflorescence buildup, oil, grease, carbons, algae, mold, mildew, rust, salt, and corrosion.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Adhesives and Sealants Sponsored by: Henkel Corp. - World Leader in Adhesives, Sealants & Surface Treatments
Green & Clean

Search for suppliers of: Floor Sealers | Cement & Concrete Sealers

Post-Mount Sanitation Station helps promote germ control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:32:18 -0500

Featuring integrated Hand Sanitizer for Retracta-Belt(TM) queuing at public facilities, Sanitation Station comes in 2 standard packages. Model SAN-301-BA-BK includes 40 in. tall Black Aluminum Retracta-Belt(TM) Post, Purell TFX touch-free hand sanitizer dispenser with bracket, 1,200 ml Purell instant sanitizing gel, and 3 C batteries. System is available as complete sanitation station or as add-on that screws into top of any existing Retracta-Belt or Sign Post with no additional tools.

This story is related to the following:
Mechanical Components and Assemblies
Safety and Security Equipment
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Traffic Control Stanchions | Crowd & Traffic Control Stanchions & Barriers | Stanchion Posts | Crowd Control Systems | Crowd Control Equipment | Traffic Cones | Crowd Control Barriers | Airport Crowd Control Equipment | Barricade or Crowd Control Tapes | Security Barriers | Barriers | Airport Barrier Posts

Fiberglass Window is manufactured with no mechanical fasteners.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:32:10 -0500

Suited for residential or commercial use, Innovision Windows feature fully bonded frame and sash to withstand extreme environments. High-impact structural mull adhesive is injected into frame and sash corners to create permanent, air- and water-tight joint. Delivering design pressure ratings up to 142.5, windows come with low-E, argon filled, double-pane insulated glass complemented by 3 optional glass packages designed for early morning sun, all-day sun, or intense heat exposure.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Green & Clean

Search for suppliers of: Low-e Windows | Fiberglass & Wood Windows

Controllers provide one-touch RF control of home systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:36:55 -0500

Vizia RF+® lighting and home controls include 4-Button Scene Controller with Switch for control of up to 4 lighting scenes, and 4-Button Zone Controller with Switch allows control of up to 4 Vizia RF+ scene-capable devices, both offering button to transmit DIM/BRIGHT commands to most recently switched on scene/zone. Also available is 2-Button Scene Controller with Switches. All devices offer on/off control and install without additional wires.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Controls and Controllers
Electrical Equipment and Systems Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - Your Power Partner...For Over 20 Years!

Search for suppliers of: Home Automation Controls | Pushbutton Controls | Lighting Controls

Composite Cement is lightweight and flexible.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:27:04 -0500

Xtreme Lightweight Series is blend of cement with lightweight aggregates and reinforcing fibers. Fireproof, termite-proof, and mold-resistant, it can be cut, trimmed, nailed, molded, and formed into any shape. Product also allows any finish or any texture of wood or stone to be simulated; it attaches to gypsum, wall board, and concrete block, wood, and metal and can be stained, painted, or colorized throughout mix.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Materials and Material Processing
Chemical Processing and Waste Management

Search for suppliers of: Lightweight Concrete | Composite Materials | Fire Resistant Cement | Cement

Power Sliding Sunroofs target marine industry.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:29:24 -0500

Offered in 8 standard sizes, Series 60 is intended for retrofit or for installation at time of boat build. Units are available as Flush Mount where top of sunroof is level with boat's existing roof, or Top Mount where sunroof sets on top of existing roof. Roofs offer options of sun screen and mosquito net and fixed rear panel. Transparent fixed panel in glass or acrylic can be fitted directly behind front, moveable panel to provide panoramic look and feel.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Transportation Industry Products Sponsored by: Terra Environmental Technologies, A Terra Industries Co. - Untitled

Search for suppliers of: Sun Roofs | Automotive, Marine & RV Sunroofs

Digital Signage/Kiosk is suited for gas stations/pumps.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:02:55 -0500

Double Tilted Fuel Digital Signage/Kiosk Station, Model #WS-Fuel, is suited for displaying digital messages in many industries and locations including gas stations/pumps, retail stores, arenas, convention centers, transportation hubs, and shopping centers. Including metal body with optional 15-24 in. LCD display, kiosk can be custom built to meet requirements of any advertising campaign, indoor or outdoor.

This story is related to the following:
Labels, Tags, Signage and Equipment
Non-Industrial Products
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Signage | Advertising Kiosks | Custom Kiosks | Display Kiosks

Retractable Barrier suits high traffic areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:30:40 -0500

Designed for traffic control, cone mountable Skipper Retracta-Belt(TM) consists of highly visible tape that extends up to 29 ft, 6 in. Molded design is constructed of polypropylene with glass-filled nylon that will withstand harsh environments. Able to accept sign frame while receiving belts from any direction, Skipper is suited for petroleum transporters protection, construction sites, airports crowd control, parking garages, and manufacturing facilities.

This story is related to the following:
Mechanical Components and Assemblies
Safety and Security Equipment
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Traffic Control Stanchions | Crowd & Traffic Control Stanchions & Barriers | Stanchion Posts | Crowd Control Systems | Crowd Control Equipment | Traffic Cones | Crowd Control Barriers | Airport Crowd Control Equipment | Barricade or Crowd Control Tapes | Airport Barrier Posts | Security Barriers | Barriers

Slide Gate operates manually or automatically.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:24:39 -0500

Security Slide is high-quality aluminum internal track cantilever slide gate with aluminum mill finish. Able to be used manually or with automatic operator, it can be fabricated to lengths up to 40 ft. It can be customized with various styles and fence materials such as chain link, aluminum picket, wood, and rectangular aluminum tubing as sliding vehicle barrier. Bottom of gate can be adapted to various grade conditions.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Slide Gates

Gate Kits come in slide and rolling versions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:36:16 -0500

Comprised of gates ranging from 4 x 10 ft to 6 x 25 ft, Dura-Max Cantilever Slide Gate Kits feature steel components coated with Flo-coat triple layer galvanized finish. All components, including gate and self-aligning polymer rollers are shipped fully assembled. Dura-Max Rolling Gate Kits include light/medium duty version with 6 in. double wheel carrier and heavy-duty kit with 8 in. double wheel carrier. Both include universal track brackets, rear track wheels, and locking device.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Slide Gates | Rolling Gates

Water-based Floorcoatings form protective glass/satin layer.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:35:05 -0500

Containing less than 50 g/L VOCs, GP 4408/4409 WB Polyurethane Gloss/Satin topcoats can be used over concrete, terrazzo, or existing coatings in flooring projects. Both breathable, low-odor, waterborne polyurethane floor topcoats are chemically resistant and exhibit UV stability. Light foot traffic is acceptable within 8 hr for 4408 and 6 hr for 4409, and both products offer water-based cleanup and custom color tinting.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Paints and Coatings

Search for suppliers of: Topcoat Coatings | Cement & Concrete Coatings | Corrosion Resistant Coatings | Floor Coatings | Protective Coatings

Toilets combine water conservation and efficiency.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:29:26 -0500

Available in push button- and lever-operated models, Conserver Dual Flush HET (high-efficiency toilet) enables users to select 1.0 or 1.6 gallons per flush and come in round, elongated, and ComfortFit ADA versions. Series delivers one-flush performance and is constructed from vitreous china. Toilets are built with 2 in. glazed trapways, promoting efficient waste removal as well as flush and refill with minimal noise.

This story is related to the following:
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Green & Clean

Search for suppliers of: Water Saving Toilets

Interlock System is offered with relay expansion modules.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:29:25 -0500

Dortronic's 4900 Series Intelligent Interlock System lets system designers build on standard mantrap configuration and program additional interlock configurations or operation requirements. It can be customized for unique operational requirements and reprogrammed to accommodate future expansion with additional I/O modules. PLC controller initially handles 33 inputs and 33 outputs and can be expanded to accommodate in excess of 128 inputs and 128 outputs.

This story is related to the following:
Fasteners and Hardware Sponsored by: Superior Washer - Industry's Largest, Most Comprehensive Inventory Of Washer Products
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Electrical Equipment and Systems Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - Your Power Partner...For Over 20 Years!
Controls and Controllers

Search for suppliers of: Electric Locks | Door Controls | Interlocking Relays | Interlocks

Guardrail System provides fixed roof edge protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:31:03 -0500

Designed for standing seam metal roofs, KEEGUARD Lite provides safe working environment for anybody required to access roof area to perform installation, maintenance, or repair. It is supplied in prefabricated kit form with aluminum uprights, rails, base plate, and fittings as well as stainless steel clamps and grub screws. Via 2 part clamps that fix over standing seam profile, standing seam guardrail system does not penetrate roof fabric while meeting standards of EN ISO14122 pt3.

This story is related to the following:
Safety and Security Equipment
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products

Search for suppliers of: Safety Railing | Safety Equipment & Supplies | Guardrails

Ground Dock Lift creates instant dock area.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:32:15 -0500

Instant Dock model 6568 requires users to place this dock lift on existing concrete pad, lay it down, and plug it into available electrical power source. Along with 6 x 8 ft platform, lift incorporates self-contained, 5 hp power unit with 5,500 lb lifting capacity. This product, which facilitates safe loading or off-loading of trucks, is suited for locations that do not have dock area.

This story is related to the following:
Material Handling and Storage Sponsored by: Reid Supply - FREE CAD Drawings of Tens-of-Thousands of Parts!
Architectural and Civil Engineering Products
Transportation Industry Products Sponsored by: Terra Environmental Technologies, A Terra Industries Co. - Untitled

Search for suppliers of: Dock Lifts | Portable Docks | Dock Equipment