Bluetooth Battery Packs Ensure Cordless Tool Starts

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Festool will begin offering new  Bluetooth 18 V Li-ion battery packs. The new Li-ion 18 V Bluetooth will be available in 5.2 Ah and 6.2 Ah. The battery pack communicates via Bluetooth with the Bluetooth module on the CLEANTEC mobile dust extractor and starts the CT Dust Extractor when the cordless tool is switched on. An integrated LED display on the battery pack displays the charge status at all times. In combination with the SCA 8 AIRSTREAM rapid charger, battery packs are charged quickly and effectively with active cooling during the charging procedure. Many of Festool’s older CT dust extractor … Read more

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DAP Products Powered by Weather Max Technology

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Dynaflex Ultra is an advanced exterior sealant that provides all-weather protection, resists dirt and mildew and is ready to paint over within one hour of application. Platinum Patch is an advanced exterior filler with superior multi-material adhesions, perfect for demanding outdoor repairs. Both the sealant and filler are powered by Weather Max Technology, which ensures these two sealants stand strong against the elements and won’t crack or fade.

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New Remote Low-Profile Camera Delivers Better View of Load

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Netarus LLC, maker of the HoistCam remote camera monitoring systems, unveils the Low Profile HC140 (Gen3) camera for applications where placement of the camera is critical for viewing the load. The lower-profile design was achieved by relocating the connector for the camera so that it attaches at the video transmission box. With new 360 degree rotation, the camera orientation can be directed to the exact perspective needed by the operator. When the application changes, the operator can readjust the camera’s perspective by manually loosening a screw on the camera, adjusting the camera’s orientation and re-tightening the screw. Other improvements include … Read more

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CPB Contractors Wins $84M Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre

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CPB Contractors has been selected by the city of Sydney, Australia to design and construct the Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre, the largest pool complex to be built in the city since the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The project, situated within the city of Sydney’s new Green Square precinct, will generate revenue of approximately $84 million to CPB Contractors. Construction is expected to commence in 2018 and conclude in late 2019. Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre will include a 50-meter heated outdoor pool set within a larger, irregular-shaped beach pool, 25-meter heated indoor and leisure pool, skate bowl … Read more

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BAM Construction Begins Work on Second Paradise Building

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Construction group BAM has begun work on the second building at Paradise, Birmingham, Two Chamberlain Square in the United Kingdom. The 183,000-square-foot contemporary office building joins One Chamberlain Square in fronting the enhanced new public realm that will complete the first phase of the Paradise development. Between them, the speculative buildings offer more than 350,000 square feet of office and retail space and are due to be completed in late 2019. BAM, which was appointed back in 2017, will oversee a team of over 200 construction workers, which will deliver the building and erect two new tower cranes that will … Read more

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