June 2012 product highlights

19 June 2012 Electromechanical drive solutions DNH Tradeserve provides linear motion and automation through electrome

Apart from a broad spectrum of standard drive products such as window and skylight automation, natural building ventilation or even home DIY projects, they also design and implement turn-key applications, enabling them to solve nearly all linear motion requests...

12 June 2012 Few stands left for Africa's largest building services and construction exhibition Exhibit at Interbuild - Africa’s largest building services and constru

The Star Interbuild Africa and co-located shows Glass Expo Africa, Woodpro Africa, Plumbdrain Africa and Frigair Workshop and Expo together with two exciting new shows, EcoAfribuild and Current Africa, are only a couple of months away and promise to deliver a buzz of activity with halls packed with product displays, live product demonstrations and an array of information and materials....

12 June 2012 Slow moving air, high moving airflow Kelley High Volume Low Speed Fans for industrial facilities

The basic scientific principles behind High Volume Low Speed fans are not new. In fact, many cultures have been using large fans to slowly circulate air for hundreds of years. ...

12 June 2012 More than a floor ... Alternative uses for Echo Prestress concrete floor slabs

The Echo Prestress hollow-core slab system is a flooring solution offering simpler, faster construction and a durable end product.  ...

12 June 2012 How environmentally friendly is vinyl flooring? Traviloc vinyl flooring from Traviata is completely DOP and formaldehy

Because Traviloc and other vinyl flooring is PVC based its “Green” credentials are often questioned. The article below explains the issue in more detail....

12 June 2012 Johnson Controls’ new light commercial ACTIVA Rooftops HVAC range - smarter, smaller, more efficient Activa Rooftops range of HVAC products is smaller and more efficient

The latest generation of Johnson Controls’ ACTIVA Rooftops, a range of light commercial packaged HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) products, is still smart, but now these units are also smaller (by about 37%), quieter, more efficient (by 31%), and can converse with the building management system....

12 June 2012 X-Calibur coats Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi X-Calibur car park waterproofing specified for Ferrari World

TAL recently introduced the X-Calibur concrete repair and rehabilitation product range which it manufactures locally and is proud to be associated with an array of global prestigious projects where X-Calibur was specified....

12 June 2012 Cobra launches user-friendly product icons on all customer literature Cobra Watertech launches product icons

Cobra Watertech has introduced handy new product feature icons to all its literature to help plumbers, specifiers, architects and consumers recognise the differentiating features of its various products more easily....

06 June 2012 No blind spots when buying AMERICAN shutters’ wooden slat blinds Customised blinds from AMERICAN Shutters offer quality and design sens

In a culture of immediate gratification, the selection and purchasing of blinds has turned into a commodity available over hardware store counters and online shops, flooding the market with cut and paste window dressing solutions that ignore any design sense.  ...

06 June 2012 Lonza Wood Protection makes the clear choice with the launch of metal-free Vacsol Azure Metal-free Vacsol Azure wood protection launched by Lonza

In yet another affirmative step towards embracing a modern, compliant product range, Lonza Wood Protection, formerly Arch Wood Protection, has announced the launch of Vacsol Azure – the first metal-free wood preservative in the light organic solvent market. ...

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