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KONE. Elevators for skyscrapers



KONE

KONE

The network of KONE covers 49 countries and the company continues to develop. The specialists of KONE offer their clients a full range of services: from the help in choosing the equipment and the design of the elevator shaft to its installation, maintenance and modernization. Continue reading

Daimer equipment for carpet cleaning



Daimer Industries

Daimer Industries

Daimer Industries Company, a manufacturer and distributor of commercial cleaning equipment, has expanded its line of carpet cleaner XTreme Power, introducing the machines XPH-5400i and the XPC-12000. The first one is used to clean the houses; the second one is for commercial use. The new expansion of XTreme Power program is aimed at meeting the needs of multiple clients. XPH-5400i is a compact system for cleaning with warm water, and XPC-12000 is a pushed machine that provides the widest cleaning surface of the entire cleaning machines presented by Daimer. Continue reading

Crane GTK1100 as the only choice with problem demolition



Crane GTK1100

Crane GTK1100

In one of German cities it was necessary to dismantle the head of factory pipe of 100 m. The total weight of removable construction is 45 t. Before choosing the crane Grove GTK1100 from Manitowoc, the contracting company examined several variants of technical support of this rather problem project of dismantling with involving of both wheeled and tracked jib crane. However, the specific forbidden factors eliminate, except GTK1100, other alternatives. When the company presented its first version of technology for demolition, it was unable to obtain permission from local authorities on the execution of works. Continue reading

Facade composite GlasRoc



Facade composite GlasRoc

Facade composite GlasRoc

The technology of facade facing GlasRoc patented by CertainTeed is combined reinforcement by glass mats, fully placed in waterproof gypsum core. It is composite plate with mechanical and chemical composition of components. In fact, this approach eliminates any chance of separation or aliquation. Technology of GlasRoc makes these boards uniformity with the same hardness, which reduces wear of fasteners and failure of facade system. Continue reading

Updated classic: mixers Europlus



Mixers Europlus

Mixers Europlus

Company Grohe, the world leading manufacturer of sanitary-engineering fittings, has released an updated series of mixers Europlus. According to the creators, the products of this line are most popular among consumers for more than 40 years. Europlus mixers are the part of the stylistic Contemporary line, which is modern and democratic. The elegant design of new products fit well to any interior. Continue reading

Floating wind turbine from Siemens and StatoilHydro



Floating wind turbines

Floating wind turbines

StatoilHydro and Siemens installed the world’s first large-scale floating wind turbines. The turbine is located approximately 12 kilometers from the Norwegian coast at a depth of about 220 meters. The project was designed by Hywind StatoilHydro, but Siemens supplied 2,3MW wind turbines SWT-2.3-82 with a rotor diameter of 82 m. Over the next two years, the floating wind turbine will be thoroughly tested to ensure complete analysis of this innovative concept. Turbina Hywind will be connected to the local grid and is expected to start producing energy in mid-July of 2009. Installing Hywind designed to operate in water depth of 120 to 700 m and this may open up some new opportunities for offshore wind turbine technology. Continue reading

Acciona built the stadium in Wroclaw for Euro 2012



Acciona built the stadium in Wroclaw for Euro 2012

Acciona built the stadium in Wroclaw for Euro 2012

The Spanish company ACCIONA signed a contract on construction of Municipal Stadium for 40 thousand spectators in Wroclaw through its Polish subsidiary company Mostostal Warszawa. This is one of a number of similar facilities built for the UEFA Cup in 2012, which will be adopted jointly by Poland and Ukraine. The contract is worth about 170 million Euros. Besides Mostostal, the consortium includes Wrobis, unit of Mostostal, as well as the Greek contractor J&P Ajax and design firm MCD. Continue reading

Bio fireplaces from France



Bio fireplaces Direct Cheminée

Bio fireplaces Direct Cheminée

What is bio fireplace? With both sets of standard bio fireplaces and translates into an elite level technology for home comfort? Bio fireplaces may look like a traditional fireplace, or as a stylish, modern plant. Continue reading

A series of hand-held shower Euphoria



Grohe

Grohe

Company Grohe, a leading global manufacturer of sanitary fittings and technology, has created a series of showers Euphoria with water pressure regulator Grohe SprayDimmer, located on the inner side of the head. And when his turn in the opposite side of the water consumed by 100%. Continue reading

Extraction with vertical take-off



Kitchen extract DV 80 Glass

Kitchen extract DV 80 Glass

 Kitchen extract DV 80 Glass (Teka) disrupts the traditional understanding of the placement of the appliances. Typically, the surface parallel cooking panel, but in this case is almost vertical in relation to it. Through this form, you can visually expand the space of the kitchen. Lighting plays aesthetic rather than functional role, because the extract is not blocking access to natural light cooking panel. Stylish design technology in line with fashion trends. Through a combination of stainless steel frame and the rectangular panels of dark glass DV 80 Glass will adorn any modern interior. Continue reading