Fast-food chain leaves its mark in pothole patches

By Michael Keating

Louisville, Ky.-based KFC is tackling the pothole problem in its hometown and other U.S. cities....

Martha Johnson tapped to lead GSA

By Michael Keating

President Barack Obama has nominated former General Services Administration (GSA) Chief of Staff Martha Johnson to lead the independent agency....

Energy upgrade delivers savings to Illinois city

By Michael Keating

HVAC and other mechanical systems in the city hall in Quincy, Ill., have been upgraded, with significant energy cost-savings....

Kioritz, Shindaiwa to merge

By Ed Brock

Japan-based Yamabiko Corp., the recently formed parent company of Kioritz Corp. and Shindaiwa Corp., is merging the two companies and will operate them as Yamabiko....

Kimberly-Clark Professional helps out in flood

By Ed Brock

Kimberly-Clark Professional donates goods to help out in Fargo, N.D., flood....

The Mohawk Group Gets Gold for Environmental LEEDership

By Ed Brock

The Mohawk Group Gets Gold award for green Environmental LEEDership....

Movers and Shakers

By Ed Brock

Rogers Brothers Corp. appoints Michael Flynn as regional sales manager for New York and New England; Hayata appoints Bodie Spangler as national sales manager....

Laptop cart

By Elizabeth Bernardi

The Netbook32 microcomputer laptop cart stores, secures and charges up to 32 laptops and peripherals....

Polycarbonate security glazing

By Elizabeth Bernardi

Makrolon Hygard MS1250 polycarbonate security glazing complies with the requirements of UL752 Level 6 ballistic rating (high-speed 9-millimeter Uzi)....

Fuel card program

By Elizabeth Bernardi

The fleet fuel card solution offers real-time purchasing controls, including customized purchasing limits for each card and transaction restrictions by...

Flow meter

By Elizabeth Bernardi

For measurement of liquid flow in close proximity to an elbow, the self-conditioning V-Cone flow meter reduces the straight pipe requirement by up to...

Air movement product

By Elizabeth Bernardi

With a design modified from that of a traditional fan, the Air Pear air movement product helps to moderate temperatures in heated and cooled buildings....

Playground basketball systems

By Elizabeth Bernardi

The manufacturer offers a selection of playground basketball systems on gooseneck poles. Pole sizes include 3 inches, 4 inches and 5 9/16 inches. Backboard...

DC gear motor

By Elizabeth Bernardi

A direct current gear motor, model MMP-TM55-60-24V GP52-195, accepts any 24-volt direct current source, including battery power. The gear motor measures...

Modular air processing system

By Elizabeth Bernardi

The manufacturer's modular air processing systems (MAPSIII) provide outside ventilation air to “mini-cities.”...

Compact tractor-loader backhoe

Towable by a pickup truck, the TLB-225 can dig holes as deep as 8 feet, 4 inches, and lift 1,700 pounds while maneuvering in tight spaces....

Compact track loader

The Terex ASV PT-30 compact track loader, measuring 48 inches wide, uses the manufacturer's PosiTrack undercarriage suspension system to maximize traction and flotation....

Hydraulic breaker

A cast-iron body holds all of the SBC 410's components in one casting to simplify maintenance, increase durability and reduce the breaker's weight....

Turf rakes

After lifting stones and debris ranging from ¼ inch to 4 inches in diameter, the Barber Turf Rake leaves soil aerated, leveled and ready for overseeding....

Landscape marking products

Warning tape, flags, signs, paint and chalk enable grounds managers, construction and maintenance workers to meet posting requirements for chemical applications....

Compact track loader

The Bobcat T110's 47-inch width allows it to operate in narrow openings for applications such as pool excavation, landscaping and sidewalk-site preparation....

Bark blowers

Finn's BB302 and BB705 bark blowers, for small- to mid-sized projects, including sports-field overseeding and playground and rooftop mulching....

Insect-prevention tree band

The BugBarrier Tree Band, made of a dense, flexible fiber, wraps around tree trunks to fill bark crevices....

Hole digger

A four-stroke (rather than two-stroke) engine enables the M240 hole digger to use fuel more efficiently and meet applicable emissions regulations....

Rotary broom

Power-take-off-driven rotary brooms from Grasshopper are designed to sweep and clear dirt, debris, gravel, slush and snow for year-round use....

Reel mower

The PM-3084 can cut various kinds of turf to - to 2 -inch heights....

Mini-trencher

Pneumatic tires, narrow trench production and conveniently placed spoil-dirt deposit help minimize the Kwik-Trench's damage to existing turf....

Aerator attachment

The VersaTow aerator attachment is compatible with Category 1 three-point hitches or standard tow bars....

Fountain planter

Standing 25.5 inches tall, with a 21-inch diameter, the Cirrus Fountain Planter contains a fountain system within a compact, portable planter....

Commercial-duty push spreader

designed for smaller seed-, fertilizer- and ice-melt distribution jobs, the manually powered TS-75 has a load capacity of 1.3 cubic feet....

Trimmer and brush cutter

The 1.4-horsepower two-cycle engines inside the T282 trimmer and C282 brush cutter have been updated to meet more stringent environmental standards without compromising power and performance....

Convection oven

By Josh Cable

The multifunctional air-o-convect can replace a convection oven and a steamer; in addition to performing all of the functions of a convection oven....

Cutlery

By Josh Cable

Gordon Food Service has introduced three new lines of professional cutlery: the Gordon Signature Collection, the GFS Collection and the Kitchen Essentials...

Ice machines

By Josh Cable

The S-3300 water-cooled and S-3070C QuietQube ice machines can produce more than 3,300 pounds of ice in a 24-hour period. The machines feature the Quadzilla...

Mobile popcorn wagon

By Josh Cable

The Mini Three-in-One Lobby Master is powered by two 15-amp outlets, which can be plugged in almost anywhere....

Dish detergents and cleaners

By Josh Cable

The ProVisions line of dishwashing detergents and food-service equipment cleaners is color-coded for easy identification and features clear use directions...

Radiant-heat ovens

By Josh Cable

Low-temperature radiant-heat Cook-N-Hold ovens can rethermalize pre-prepared meals, roast and brown large quantities of meats, or slow-cook to maximize tenderness and flavor....

Food-storage bins

By Josh Cable

Ideal for sugar, flour, spices and other bulk ingredients, Rubbermaid food-storage bins feature a scoop-hook system that reduces cross-contamination by keeping the scoop enclosed safely under the lid of the bin....

Litter vacuum

By Alicia Delvaux

Elephant-Vac now offers an optional 26.5-horsepower diesel, three-cylinder, liquid-cooled Daihatsu engine on its Model EVC-4HD litter vacuum....

Ball-flight monitor

By Alicia Delvaux

The PureContact monitor (Version 5.1) tracks the flight of golf balls with an integrated Doppler radar transceiver....

Practice cage

By Alicia Delvaux

The Pro-Cage features the heavy-duty net of the company's PowerCage and the steel frame of the Par-Cage. Designed for year-round use indoors or outdoors,...

Refreshment vehicle

By Alicia Delvaux

The Fairway Lounge boasts an 11.4-horsepower gasoline engine, four-wheel brakes, a floor-mounted horn, headlights and taillights, a low-oil warning light and a 48-volt electric motor that recharges the battery on downhill slopes....

Power tools and abrasives

Metabo Corporation's updated 2009/2010 product catalog covers the company's broad range of power tools, accessories and abrasives for industrial, construction...

Hybrid trucks and tractors

The Kenworth medium duty hybrids brochure features a detailed page on hybrid specifications, including power, drivetrain, starting and charging, transmission....

Vehicle safety lighting

The Peterson Manufacturing 2009 Catalog Supplement includes 25 pages of new vehicle safety lighting products....

Packaging and shipping products

Numerous packaging products, shipping supplies, and personal protective gear are described in a handy catalog....

Portable cooling systems

Read about portable air conditioning and cooling equipment that is available for rent or purchase....

Street, site and area lighting

Streetscape Solutions catalog showcases a variety of classic aluminum street, site and area lighting fixtures....

Cable connectors

Remke Industries' Master Catalog 60 features the Stainless Steel Liquidtight Connectors product line....

Wheel and brake service equipment

The Hunter OCL400 Series Hub-Mounted Rotor Lathes brochure illustrates the OCL410 and OCL430MD on-car rotor lathes....

Wire Partitions, Self-Dumping Hoppers

Jesco Industries Inc.'s 48-page catalog lists products for handling warehouse needs....

Rubber drains

Reusable modular units replace overside drains made of asphalt....

Solar controller

Model 510 enables connecting and regulating solar parts that rely on photovoltaic panels, batteries and a DC output or load....

Replacement dock lamp

The APS Resource E-Saver LED Lamp fits into most existing dock light housings and provides maximum illumination throughout trailers....

Polyethylene insulators

HPI polyethylene insulators offer longer leakage distance and higher impulse strength, and withstand ultraviolet rays, according to maker....

Recycled fiber washroom products

Scott brand 100 percent recycled fiber towel and tissue products are designed for customers and organizations that are interested in or mandated to use 100% recycled fiber washroom products....

Green scrub brush

The Versa-Scrub Green accepts a standard threaded handle that allows for scrubbing, scouring and other cleaning with different tools. The unit features...

Oil filter crusher

The FilterFlat is a hands-free oil filter crusher, with an optional automatic timer....

Turbine rescue system

Use the G4 Wind Turbine Rescue and Evacuation System to quickly evacuate personnel from turbines through a high-angle rescue system....

Dock light

EcoVations' 16-watt LED unit is an energy-saving alternative to halogen and incandescent dock lights....

Plunger pump

The company's 60-frame triplex plunger pumps have expanded to 75 gpm....

Emitter

The Opticom LED Low-Profile Emitter provides safe emergency vehicle preemption at all Opticom Infrared System intersections....

Triple-stage turret

The TSP 6000 Series and its new triple-stage mast option offer customers a truck with very high lift heights, but with shorter collapsed heights. It features...

Heavy-duty truck and cap rack

The Hauler II is a heavy duty, all-aluminum rack....

Solid welding wires

Smootharc 5356 is a magnesium-based alloy suitable for components that need to be anodized....

Air bike

Dual-action arms provide a cardiovascular workout while the air resistance cools you off....

Recorders

The company has expanded its 400 Series line of recorders with 8- and 16-channel models....

Tire balancer

Liquid Tire Balance is a replacement for traditional lead or other metal tire weight balancers....

Roll-out shelf units

Floor Units are ideally suited for use under pallet racks to provide easy access to items in the back....

Environmentally friendly cranes

The company has released two environmentally friendly cranes to complete its line of EC Series cranes....

Electronic fuel injection engines

The company is offering a new line of electronic fuel injection (EFI) engines....

Surveillance cameras

The six Extreme Series IP camera models are designed for networked surveillance in all lighting and environmental conditions....

DVR

The SHR-8000 Series DVRs allow users to simultaneously review playback while recording, achieving real-time Full D1 resolution at 480IPS-quality recording....

Tire pressure monitoring and maintenance system

TireStat's light-weight sensors are mounted externally on the valve stem, allowing air input without sensor removal....

Pivot safety gate

The company is offering a Pivot Safety Gate designed for new and existing mezzanines, elevated platforms, balconies and rack systems....

HEPA filters

When added to Aget's existing filter units, a new series of HEPA filters creates a third stage of cleaning, allowing heated or conditioned air to be safely re-circulated back into a building....

Piston pump

The Vector piston pump is designed to eliminate fugitive exhaust emission and associated odor problems in a variety of applications....

Portable wheelchair scale

By Claire Broome

The Alliance-Rice Lake scale weighs wheelchair-bound patients....

Adjustable load lifter

By Claire Broome

Several features working together on the adjustable lifter enable cranes to handle a wider range of loads....

Welder extension cords

By Claire Broome

The 25-foot welder extension cords increase the range of welding equipment in MRO-industrial and general applications for more convenient and efficient welding operation....

Laser distance-measuring meters

By Claire Broome

Two models of laser meters speed the measuring process and eliminate estimation errors in construction and other projects....

Dual-function loudspeaker

By Claire Broome

UL-listed as a fire-protective signaling speaker, the Control 25AV-LS loudspeaker simultaneously serves as a music playback and life-safety notification system....