Sika Rmax Unveils ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier

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Sika Rmax has a solution that could “save the day” and ensure both commercial and multi-family projects with steel stud construction stay on track using a polyiso insulation board – Rmax ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier. Mineral wool insulation boards are typically chosen for their non-combustible properties and permeable exterior assembly. However, considering NFPA 285 compliance and moisture management, these properties become less crucial. Additionally, rain screen claddings, commonly used for combustible applications, are not ideal for mineral wool due to their tendency to retain moisture, leading to a decline in effectiveness over time. Substituting with Polyiso has myriad benefits, including higher […]

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MAX USA Corp. Introduces Summer Tool Promo

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As summer approaches, MAX USA Corp. introduces a promotion designed to elevate your toolkit. Through June 30 , elevate your work with MAX’s acclaimed SuperFramer, SuperSider and SuperDecking — all at discounted prices. Explore unparalleled deals on the company’s premium selection, including the CN565S3, CN665D and CN890F2, now available through its extensive dealer network. Recognized for exceptional quality and performance, these tools are now more affordable than ever before. MAX remains dedicated to empowering industry professionals with top-of-the-line solutions, while offering steadfast support to dealers and contractors with cutting-edge equipment. This exclusive offer underscores the company’s commitment to innovation, quality […]

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3M Unveils World’s First Self-Charging Protective Communications Headset

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At CES 2024, 3M debuted the world’s first self-charging protective communications headset that converts outdoor and indoor light into clean electrical energy. The headset uses a patented solar cell technology called Powerfoyle that recharges a built-in lithium-ion battery and eliminates the need for single-use batteries. So, whether you’re working outdoors in the sun or inside with artificial light, your headset will continuously charge. 3M partnered closely with Swedish tech company Exeger to optimize the Powerfoyle solar cells by using 3M’s film technology. In addition to light-harvesting capabilities, the 3M PELTOR WS ALERT XPV Headset includes many advanced features that allows […]

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General Equipment Company Offers 3 TEMP-BUST-R Ventilation Fans

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General Equipment Company now offers three models in the TEMP-BUST-R Ventilation Fan Line: the 30-inch-diameter EBF30, the 36-inch-diameter EBF36 and the new 42-inch-diameter EBF42. These fans feature direct-drive, three-speed motors and are built to withstand abuse better than traditional metal-built alternatives. They’re also designed with exclusive performance features to make them ideal for a wide variety of applications and industries, such as general construction, demolition, oil and gas and other non-hazardous industrial work environments. All TEMP-BUST-R units include 115 VAC, 60 Hz electric motors and offer three fan speeds, and feature enclosures constructed of lightweight, heavy-duty double-walled, high-density polyethylene that […]

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Ergodyne Targets One-Fifth of All Job-Related Injuries with New Back Support

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Nearly 40 years after introducing the ergonomics category to the workplace, Ergodyne has announced the launch of the ProFlex 1675 Cooling + Warming Back Support Brace. Back injuries are a leading cause of workplace disability, accounting for over 1 million injuries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And Ergodyne’s latest back support is engineered to address these concerns by emphasizing the importance of pre-work and post-work routines in addition to encouraging proper lifting techniques during the shift. Integrated warming and cooling therapy aids in preparing the body for physical exertion and assisting in recovery post-shift. Warming therapy increases blood […]

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