Products

Hufcor presents its latest green product, the Acoustical Harmony sculpted carpet wall covering. Completely manufactured from plastic bottles, the cover itself is 100 percent recyclable, according to the company. Offered in various patterns and color choices for more design options, the system is designed as an alternative to standard “ribbed” carpeting. With silver and copper ions incorporated into its root fibers, the product naturally attacks microbes and resists moisture, mildew, rot and bacteria for maximum antimicrobial defense.

A new addition to the canopy and soffit lighting series, the LED CPY250 lighting fixture from Cree Inc. was developed to consume 75 percent less energy than metal halide systems and deliver 35 percent more performance, according to the company. Available in flat and prismatic drop lenses, the luminaire provides the visual as well as the vertical and horizontal illumination needs of a typical canopy application.

Franklin Electric announces the release of SubDrive SolarPAK, a one-box system solution that provides the pump components needed to build a solar-powered water well. Designed specifically for pumping clean water, the system contains a solar-powered controller, a submersible pump and motor, and a flow switch that allows water to run from five to 90 gallons per minute, according to the company. Using a photovoltaic system as the input power source, the product provides an alternative solution to traditional grid power.

Fila, a natural surface care specialist, launches three new eco-friendly products: the stain proofing Fila MP90 Eco, FilaFob Eco and color enhancing Filastone Plus Eco. Applicable on food contact surfaces, these LEED compliant solutions can treat polished porcelain, ceramics, polished natural stone, terrazzo and crackle-glaze tiles. Fila MP90 Eco seals, protects and promotes easy maintenance, while FilaFob provides stain protection and is ideal for absorbent surfaces including natural stone and brick, according to the company.

A new line of high-efficiency commercial toilet flushing systems from American Standard conserves nearly one-third the amount of water used by a standard toilet for a more earth-friendly solution. With combined FloWise water-saving technology and hands-free Selectronic controls, the system clears the bowl using 1.1 gallons per flush, according to the company. The product is suitable for the Afwall and Madera toilets, which come with an EverClean permanent finish to inhibit growth of stain and odor causing bacteria, mold and mildew for added bacteria.

The MH mixed flow high plume laboratory exhaust fan from Greenheck is one of the additions to the company’s line of Vektor lab fans. It features a mixed flow wheel and high plume discharge, with capacities up to 60,000 cubic feet per minute, and 8-inch water gauge, according to the company. The system’s conical discharge nozzle, with multiple nozzle sections per fan size for increased efficiency, uses a fork opening for easy access to belts and motors located away from the contaminated air stream.

The Sprout Space modular classroom from Triumph incorporates ample natural daylight, lowering utility costs and enhancing student performance, according to the company. Numerous design features such as integrated rainwater collection, overhanging eaves and sustainable materials make Sprout Space an ideal solution for green building constructions. The unit features FSC-certified wood, high-reflective roofing and bio-based insulation and flooring. Designed with low-emitting materials, the classroom system delivers the highest indoor air quality standards, according to the company.

Designed for all types of facilities and organizations, the Sustainability Dashboard allows facility managers to enter and track sustainability data and metrics using a secure Internet-based tool. The easy-to-use interface enables users to monitor, report and benchmark their organizations’ sustainability performance, ultimately helping to reduce operating costs. Managers can track detailed data in specific areas, including environmental performance with waste, water, energy and fuel consumption.

Oborain, maker of modern pre-fab outdoor showers, relaunches its Fjord shower model. Inspired by beach house designs, the product features stainless steel framing, hardwood decking and mahogany wall panels for a sleek, modern look. Made from Camaru, Brazilian wood, the shower deck contains Dark Red Meranti wood panels to resist weathering and splitting, according to the company. With simple installation and flexibility in size and configuration, the transportable system can be permanently fixed or used temporarily.

Toshiba’s latest downlight models TLS-DCA6 and TLS-DCA8 LED offer three types of lumen outputs: 2800lm, 5500lm and 8500lm, making them viable solutions for high ceiling environments like auditoriums. With low lumen depreciation and high color consistency, the LED fixtures last up to three times longer than standard HID downlights, according to the company. The lighting systems also offer 2700K, 3000K and 4000K color temperatures and have minimal ultraviolet or infrared wavelengths to resist fading artwork or damaging items.