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Stack Launches Responsive Light Bulb for Home and Commercial Use

Stack Lighting, the technology leader behind the world's first responsive lighting solutions for homes and buildings, today announced the launch and pre-orders for their first responsive light bulb. Intended for both home and commercial use, this product lineup will be designed to make spaces more comfortable, eliminate complexity and are peerlessly efficient compared to regular LED bulbs.

11 Sep 2014

New Construction, Recovering Economy Drive Growth in HVAC Equipment Market

The HVAC equipment market was estimated to be over $22 billion in 2013. The market is expected to show a steady growth throughout the forecast period.

11 Sep 2014

Hubbell Introduces Architectural Area Lighting’s LED KicK Luminaire

Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today the introduction of Architectural Area Lighting’s (AAL) latest site and area lighting masterpiece—the LED KicK™. Representing an entirely new class of LED luminaire, the KicK™ is the industry’s first product to angle upwards and yet provide full light cutoff.

11 Sep 2014

Axalta Begins Construction on New Waterborne Coatings Facility in Wuppertal, Germany

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today broke ground in Wuppertal, Germany, on construction to expand its capacity to produce waterborne coatings.

11 Sep 2014

ARCOM, GreenWizard Collaborate to Simplify Building Product Selection and Specification Process

ARCOM, the leader in building specification services and tools, and GreenWizard, Inc., the market leader in materials data and documentation for the construction industry, have partnered to build a software platform interfacing their unique tools.

11 Sep 2014

Newly Constructed Affordable Housing Development Opens in South West Regina

The Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan, along with Deveraux Developments, today celebrated the completion of a new rental project in Regina. These units will benefit individuals living on moderate-income by providing quality housing and accessibility.

10 Sep 2014

Core Debuts Two New Ultra-Low Density Sheet Molding Compound Formulations

Core Molding Technologies, Inc., a leading North American compounder of custom sheet molding compound (SMC) and molder of fiberglass reinforced plastics, today announced the availability of two new ultra-low density SMC formulations. The systems expand Core's industry-leading offerings of ultra-low density SMC materials and molded composite products.

10 Sep 2014

Ontario MTO Awards Aecon $156 Million Contract to Widen Highway 410

Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a $156 million contract by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to widen Highway 410 in Peel Region. To be booked in the third quarter as backlog, Aecon previously announced this Infrastructure contract in its second quarter results release.

10 Sep 2014

Pelham School District Begins Construction on New High School

On Friday September 5th, the Pelham School District held a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction on the new Pelham High School, designed by Lavallee Brensinger Architects.

10 Sep 2014

Comprehensive Study on the US Window and Door Industry

This comprehensive study examines the US window and door industry by material, product, market, and geographic region. Products include windows, doors, and such other items as frames, sashes, curtain wall, storm windows and doors, window and door screens, and security grilles.

10 Sep 2014

The Big 5 Construct India 2014: Dow Corning to Present Sustainable Building Design Solutions

Dow Corning – a global leader in the development of silicon-based innovation for the high-performance building industry – is a seminar partner presenting its views on collaboration for sustainable building design at The Big 5 Construct India 2014, being held September 11-13, at Bombay Exhibition Center in Mumbai, India.

10 Sep 2014

Trimble-Frank Gehry Alliance Combines Deep AEC Industry Experience with Advanced Construction Technology

Trimble and Frank Gehry announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance to collaborate to transform the construction industry by further connecting the office to on-site construction technologies.

9 Sep 2014

Indiana-Based Custom Fabricator of Simulated Wood and Stone Products, PolyDyn3, Acquired by Patrick Industries

Patrick Industries, Inc. ("Patrick" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the business and certain assets of Elkhart, Indiana-based PolyDyn3, LLC ("PolyDyn3").

9 Sep 2014

Adhesives Market in Global Construction Industry Forecast to Reach $8.63 Billion by 2019

The market for adhesives in the global construction industry is expected to reach an estimated value of $8.63 billion by 2019. The major drivers of the market are increasing construction and renovation activities. There is a myriad of applications for adhesives in the construction activities, such as carpet layment, ceramic tiles, concrete, flooring underlayment, pre-finished panels, and roofing.

9 Sep 2014

Construction Begins on Redevelopment of Magnolia Crossing in Yazoo City, Mississippi

Construction has begun on the redevelopment of Magnolia Crossing, an 86-unit housing development of single-family homes and duplexes for low-income families in Yazoo City, Mississippi.

9 Sep 2014