Category: manufacturing
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FGIA Updates Aerosol Foam Standard for Window Installation
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification describing the use of aerosol foams developed specifically for application with fenestration products. AAMA 812-25, “Voluntary Practice for Assessment of Frame Deflection When Using Propellant Expanding Foam Sealants for Air-Sealing Rough Openings of Fenestration Installations,” an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the…
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Serge Ferrari Expands Tenseo Line with Frontside TXM-50
Serge Ferrari Group, a leader in designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative composite fabrics, announces the North American launch of Frontside TXM-50, a high-transparency tensile facade material and the latest addition to the company’s renowned Tenseo range. Engineered for fixed sun breakers, facade claddings, and architectural envelopes, Frontside TXM-50 is designed to meet the evolving needs of…
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New 3D Printing Service Offers Free Texture Generation
In cooperation with CoreTechnologie, Additive Innovation is now offering a selection of free textures for 3D printed parts from Substance, Hewlett Packard (HP) and VDI 3400 for a print job. Additive Innovation (AI), a company specializing in additive manufacturing, is now offering a new 3D printing service with free texture generation. By using the 3D…
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Henricksen Names New GM for Washington D.C. Office
Henricksen, a leading national contract furniture dealer, is pleased to announce that Gosia Humes has joined the company as general manager of the Washington D.C. office. In this role, Humes will lead the regional team in developing client relationships and elevating the brand’s position in this crucial market. From the start, it was evident that…
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Frampton Construction Hires Two EHS Leaders
Frampton Construction Company, a full-service firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction and construction services, has hired two accomplished Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professionals to its safety leadership team. Director of EHS & Risk Management, Michael Brakefield, and Senior Manager of Safety Training & Development, Jeremy Kitchens, bring decades of combined experience to the firm. Their addition…
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Accurex® Offers Optics-Based Demand-Controlled Ventilation
Accurex now offers factory-installed optics sensors as an enhanced option for its kitchen hoods. These are part of advanced controls that increase the safety and comfort of kitchen staff through thefollowing features: • Optics Sensors can detect smoke and steam within seconds to trigger the exhaust fans. This enables quicker airflow modulation and more efficient…
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VE Day at 80: Wartime Manufacturing Lessons for Today
This year marks 80 years since Victory in Europe (VE Day), commemorating the end of World War II in Europe and the Allies’ triumph over the Axis Powers. Britain’s manufacturing capabilities played a huge role in winning the Battle of Britain – and subsequently WWII. The nation’s adaptability, resource management and workforce flexibility on the…
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Kolbe Showcases Energy Efficiency with New Solar Panel System
Kolbe Windows & Doors recently completed and activated a significant solar panel system on the roof of its main manufacturing facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. This 999.6-kilowatt (kW) alternative energy system, consisting of 2,061 photovoltaic panels, is expected to offset 31.8% of the plant’s current energy consumption. Kolbe worked closely with Northwind Solar located in Amherst, Wisconsin,…
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Stinson LLP Expands with New Los Angeles Office
Stinson LLP is pleased to announce its West Coast expansion with its first California office. The new Los Angeles office in Century City becomes the firm’s 14th office and extends its national footprint. Joining Stinson in California are Corporate Partner Michael Wippler and Litigation Partner Jeffrey Huron. “Continued strategic growth is a core goal for Stinson, and establishing a California…
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AHF Products Uses U.S. Manufacturing for Reliable Flooring
As the global trade landscape remains unpredictable, AHF Products offers a reliable solution for customers seeking timely, competitively priced flooring. With 11 manufacturing facilities across the U.S., the company is strategically positioned to serve residential and commercial clients, ensuring that many products are in stock and ready for fast shipping. This robust domestic manufacturing network…