New Products – July 2012
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ADHESIVE DISPENSERS
Hilti Inc., Tulsa, Okla, introduces the HDE 500-A18 Compact Cordless Adhesive Dispenser and the manual HDM 500 Adhesive Dispenser for anchor installations. Both units swivel and snap into place for cartridge changing without putting the tool down; both also accept Hilti 11.1 ounce and 16.9 ounce (330 ml and 500 mil) adhesive foil pack cartridges. The HDE 500-A18 features an adjustable dosing mechanism that allows the user to set the desired amount of adhesive dispensed with each pull of the trigger
Contact: Hilti Inc., 800-879-8000
ACCESSORIES
COMPACT UNDERMOUNT
Blanco America, Lumberton, N.J., debuts the BLANCO VISION designer sink in the SILGRANIT II series. The high-end compact 18″ X 24″ single-bowl unit, with an 8” depth, features a chamfered rim, creating a subtle focal point for an undermount model. The sink is available in Truffle, Biscotti, Anthracite and Café Brown.
Contact: Blanco America, 800-451-5782
SOAPSTONE HEATER
Tulikivi Corp., Juuka, Finland., now offers the Harmaja (“har-my-ah”) model soapstone fireplace throughout North America and Canada. The unit combines convection with radiant heat, providing warmth for up to 16 hours after the initial fire goes out. The 30 1/4”, 22 1/2” deep fireplace, with a height of 50”, accepts wood up to 16” long and heats up to 800 ft². It comes with a five-year warranty, and is made of hand-cut Finnish soapstone and features durable doors and finishes.
Contact: Tulikivi Corp., 800-843-3473
PUBLICATIONS, SOFTWARE & ONLINE
WATERJET MOBILE WEBSITES
OMAX Corp., Kent, Wash., launches new mobile websites for its OMAX and MAXIEM product lines. Compatible with a variety of mobile devices, including Android™, Blackberry®, and Windows® phones and tablets, as well as the iPhone® and iPad®, the the mobile sites provide direct access to product-demonstration videos, the latest company happenings, online contact forms, as well as direct links to technical support and parts ordering assistance.. Direct contact to OMAX and MAXIEM representatives is offered with the click-to-call feature.
Contact: OMAX Corp., 253-872-2300
site português
CoveringsETC, Miami, launches a Portuguese-language website. Containing many of the same features as its English and Spanish counterparts, the site is designed to serve the company’s growing domestic and international Brazilian customer base. It’s available as a language option on the main webpage.
Contact: CoveringsETC, 305-757-6000
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