Milwaukee Introduces New 8-Gallon Dust Extractor

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The Milwaukee 8-Gallon Dust Extractor provides users with an OSHA-compliant solution for the regulation on respirable crystalline silica dust (29 CFR 1926.1153). An automatic filter cleaning mechanism helps maintain consistent airflow and suction at 148 cfm in tough, dust-producing applications. The extractor’s unique two-step filtration system includes a 99.97 percent efficient HEPA filter as the final step, leading to cleaner air and a safer work environment. For added convenience, an onboard tool-activated plug allows users to start and stop the vacuum with a power tool to increase productivity. The adapters included are compatible with all Milwaukee dust extraction accessories. The … Read more

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Dodge Data & Analytics’ Sweets Reaches 100K Building Product Listing Milestone

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NEW YORK, N.Y. – Sweets, Dodge Data & Analytics’ interactive building product database (http://sweets.construction.com/), now provides free access to updated metadata on over 100,000 products for AEC professionals researching, comparing, selecting, specifying and installing commercial products. Building on Sweets’ 100-year-old commitment to architecture, engineering and construction professionals, Sweets now offers the most comprehensive building product information resource in the industry, accessible online and via its workflow integration solutions—Sweets apps for Autodesk’s Revit and AutoCAD. With a registered user base of over 300,000, Sweets has the most up-to-date product metadata representing such brands as Allegion, Nystrom, Sloan, Armstrong and CertainTeed. Architects, … Read more

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Updates to John Deere L-Series Backhoes Simplify Operation

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Updates to the John Deere L-Series backhoe lineup enhance the productivity and uptime for professionals looking to lift more and multitask on the jobsite. The key backhoe updates include the introduction of precision mode, enhanced pilot controllers, two new rear quick coupler offerings and a redesigned hydraulic thumb. Those looking to get the most out of their L-Series backhoes can rely on their John Deere dealers to provide Ultimate Uptime, featuring John Deere WorkSight. With Ultimate Uptime, owners receive pre-delivery and follow-up inspections that include five years of JDLink telematics, machine health prognostics, remote diagnostics, programming capabilities and the ability … Read more

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DuPont Adds Fluid-Applied Weather Barrier System to Building Envelope Product Lineup

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DuPont Tyvek has added the new DuPont Tyvek Fluid Applied WB+ System to its portfolio of building envelope products. The new fluid-applied weather barrier is a high-performance silyl-terminated polyether technology that provides both a superior air and water barrier and industry-leading vapor permeability. The combination of this product results into a reformulated fluid-applied membrane for ease of use on most commercial substrates – which provides much ease to spray on the wall. This next generation fluid-applied barrier provides enhanced durability with up to 2½ times as much coverage, per gallon, as competing products; ease of installation via spray-on or pressured … Read more

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Strong Man Adds New Colors, Sizes to Debris Netting Lineup

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Strong Man Safety Products offers new sizes and colors for two of its most popular products, the SBN-22 Safety Debris Netting and the SBN-324 Debris Netting. Strong Man’s classic SBN-22 Safety Debris Netting is available in green fire-retardant in 4-foot by 150-foot sizing and both orange fire-retardant and blue fire-retardant in 12-foot by 150-foot sizing. The 12-foot-wide SBN-22 allows for floor-to-ceiling protection without any gaps, keeping construction crews safer than ever. Two new colors of SBN-324 Debris Netting are also available in various sizes including blue fire-retardant in 4-foot by 150-foot, 8-foot 6-inch by 150-foot and 10-foot by 150-foot, and … Read more

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