New Insulation Products

Non-Toxic Cable Jacket helps protect workers, machinery.

Available for any 600 V Belden instrumentation or control cable, HaloarrestXLink LSZH Thermoset Jacket features low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) compoundÃ- for resistance to oil, abrasion, and high temperatures. Jacket will not melt at any level of heat or when exposed to flame. Respectively, HaloarrestXLink-1 and -2 comply with UL-1277 Oil Res I and II requirements. Both offer safe, non-toxic,...

Icynene's Classic Max Recognized as a Hot 50 Product for 2013

Mississauga, ON - Spray foam insulation product, Icynene Classic Max(TM) from leading manufacturer, Icynene, has been recognized as a Hot 50 Product by Ohio-based publisher Green Builder Media. The recognition by the Green Builder Media editorial team identifies Icynene Classic Max(TM) as a product with a significant impact on sustainable construction. The annual Hot 50 Products list is a...

Canadian Winters Are No Match for BASF's Neopor-® Expandable Polystyrene

Graphite beads in the insulation material reflect thermal radiation WYANDOTTE, MI- BASF's Neopor, a new expandable polystyrene (EPS), is going to keep a lot of students warm in the coming Canadian winters and cool in the summer at the new Village Suites in Oshawa, Ontario. Village Suites, designed by Dundurn Edge Development, is a project consisting of 133 suites, with 588 bedrooms, located...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases Cold Storage Solutions at Analytica 2010

MUNICH - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will highlight key products within its portfolio of Thermo Scientific Revco high-performance lab refrigerators and freezers with proven solutions covering +4 -°C to -196 -°C. Thermo Scientific cold storage equipment is purpose-built to store samples such as reagents, enzymes, proteins and cells. Advanced features...

A&D MRO: Strong Tailwinds

Check out this overview of the Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) segment of the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) industry along with the factors impacting its continued growth.

Acoustical Padding features environmentally friendly design.

Made from recycled material typically deposited in landfills, QuietShieldÃ-® GRN is used in vehicle headliners, door panels, and kick panels to eliminate noise. Cardboard packaging and other recyclable by-products collected at automotive manufacturing plants are shredded, combined with other recycled materials, formed into web, and bonded, eliminating need for automakers to pay for transport...

Honeywell Developing Low-Global-Warming-Potential Liquid Blowing Agent for Foam Insulation

New blowing agent helps improve environmental performance of foam MAASTRICHT, Netherlands, March 31 -- Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced today it is developing a new low-global-warming-potential blowing agent for energy-efficient polyurethane foam insulation. The announcement was made at the UTECH Europe conference and expo held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, where polyurethane industry leaders...

ABB Commissions Switchgear Rated at More Than 1 million Volts

Switchgear a key component of safe and reliable ultrahigh-voltage AC transmission Zurich, Switzerland, March 23, 2009- ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has commissioned a switchgear rated to handle more than one million volts (1,100kV), touching new heights in terms of global voltage levels. The ultrahigh-voltage gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) has a switching capability of...

Blanket Insulation reduces density, increases efficiency.

Superwool Plus, available in blanket and bulk formulations, makes it possible to reduce blanket density one full grade and still achieve acceptable results while also lessening weight of insulation package. Designed to conserve energy and respect environment, engineered solution has 1,200 to 1,832Ã-

ABB Wins $400 Million Power Order in Kuwait

Substations to strengthen transmission grid, help meet rising demand Zurich, Switzerland, March 17, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth around $400 million from Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water for three new substations to improve the country's electrical transmission grid. ABB will design, supply, install, test and commission the...

Insulating Material contributes to environmental initiatives.

Grey in color with orange flecks, Jablite Premium is safe to handle and does not require any special equipment or skills. Expanded polystyrene material is also non-toxic and biologically inert. For groundwork in buildings, Jabfloor Premium comes in different levels of thickness, which can be selected depending on individual requirements of project. It can be used above concrete slab, precast...

The Carbontec System: A Smarter Way to Heat Your Buildings

Carbontec's paper-thin radiant heating systems reduce energy consumption costs by warming the building surfaces instead of controlling air temperature. Check out our video to learn more.