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Occupancy Sensor

The LSXR sensor from Sensor Switch is an occupancy sensor for daylighting applications. The passive infrared sensor offers four lenses designed for various applications, mounting heights and fixture types, enabling one sensor to function under different lighting situations. Available options…

Geometric Wall Sconce

Hubbell Lighting announces a new line of LED geometric sconce lighting. The trapezoid, radius trapezoid, quarter sphere, and radius sconces feature 70 lumens per watt with 2500 lumens at 4700K, can be mounted at up to 15 foot mounting heights,…

Wall-Hung Toilets

Duravit and Geberit introduce a line of wall-hung toilets as a space-saving solution in bathrooms. The products are adaptable and may be customized to sit at heights between 15 in. and 19 in. to comply with ADA requirements and are…

Glass Edge Warmer

Viracon now offers the ExtremEdge warm edge spacer to improve edge of glass u-value and decrease thermal heat loss. The spacer is constructed with a biopolymer material and encapsulated in stainless steel, which reduces the window edge's conductivity and heat…

Exterior Retail Lighting

Cree extends its Edge HO line of exterior LED lighting with TrueWhite technology to offer 90 color rendering index (CRI) color quality and performance. The new luminaire delivers 5000K light to display merchandise more accurately and can replace four metal…

Automatic Dual-Flush Conversion

Sloan introduces the Dual-Flush Side Mount, a battery-powered retrofit flushometer product that allows commercial facilities to upgrade to water-efficient, dual-flush operation. The product features a self-adaptive infrared sensor that induces 1.1 gpf when the user is in range for less…

LED Replacement Bulbs

Acuity Brands offers the Acculamp BR line of LED bulbs in three versions. All three BR LED lamps deliver illumination traditionally associated with incandescent BR lamps, while using 83% less energy and delivering an expected service life of more than…

Cobra Head Streetlamp

Evolucia presents its LED cobra head luminaire for 70–250 W HID lamp replacement. These Dark Sky-compliant streetlamps offer up to 90 lumens per W and feature patented Aimed Optics to keep light on the roadway with minimal light glare and…

Dispensable Thermal Pads

The new line of dispensable thermal pads from Dow Corning enable LED lamp manufacturers to quickly and precisely print a layer of thermally conductive silicone compound in controllable thicknesses on complex substrate shapes. This is done while ensuring thermal management…

Pico Wireless Lighting Control

The Pico wireless remote control from Lutron now features a continuously glowing LED nightlight to make it easy to locate the control and turn on the lights in the dark. The remote provides control of lights from anywhere within the…

LED Wall Pack

Cooper Lighting offers the Lumark Crosstour MAXX LED Wall pack luminaire series. A patent pending architectural design integrates high output LEDs available in full cutoff and refractive lens models. The series' reflector technology, optical components and thermal management outputs up…

ESL Light Bulb

Vu1 offers the R30, an electron-stimulated luminescence bulb (ESL). Designed as a mercury-free alternative to compact fluorescent bulbs, the R30 contain no toxic materials and resembles traditional incandescent bulbs. The bulb features fully linear dimming with ordinary household Triac-based dimmers…

Pendant LED

USAI Lighting announces the BeveLED 2.0 LED pendant light. Available in 12 W, 16 W, 24 W, or 33 W, the lamps feature color curve dimming which allows a customizable color palette range between 2200 K and 3500 K, as…

Rechargeable LED Beacon

Larson Electronics announces the release of their new SLEDB-5-M solar powered LED beacon. Equipped with a small solar panel, internal batteries and magnetic and permanent mounting bases, this LED beacon is designed to run endlessly on 4–5 hours of daily…

LED Light Bulb

SMC LED offers the Lightopolis High Bay LED light bulb. Four 50 W Bridgelux LED chips, each with its own heat sink and driver, provide heat management and a stable power supply. This design ensures illumination even if one LED…

Energy Managing Receptacle

The SafePlug 1203 Plug Load Controller from 2D2C is a duplex electrical receptacle that can be remotely or automatically switched on and off based upon time of day, occupancy, price of electricity, demand response events, or manually via a ZigBee…

Waterproof LED Drivers

Phihong introduces the PDA040 series of waterproof LED drivers for use in residential or commercial applications. The waterproof design and wide operating temperature range add to the versatility. The PDA040 series is Class 2 per UL1310 and compliant with UL8750…

Presence Detector

The new IR Quattro HD presence detector from Steinel is a passive infrared sensor featuring mechanically scalable square detection zone, which enables coverage zones to be delineated without overlapping or gapping and with no detection in neighboring passageways. Mounted on…

Folding Glass Walls

The Breeze Panel Folding Glass Wall system from Zola Windows allows for seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor environments. Panels can be configured in three to seven panels, with custom solutions for larger needs, and are available in all of…

Weather Sealant

Dow Corning offers 758 Silicone Weather Barrier Sealant designed for use on challenging weather barrier substrates like plastic- and polyolefin-based window flashing and fenestration materials. The single-component, primerless application will stick to the most demanding substrates including polyethylene wraps and…

Rubber Roofing

Euroshield offers EuroLite Shake, a lightweight and easily installed roofing panel made of 95% recycled materials, primarily rubber tires. EuroLite Shake comes in 40 in. wide panels with a 7 5/8 in. exposure, each featuring six shake sections of various…

Safety Shade

The NEO Chainless Safety Shade from Sun Glow is designed to provide safety and security without sacrificing performance. It is controlled by a gliding vertical pull and positioning spring system. The shade features side channels and a bottom bar locking…

Home Automation

The OmniPro II Security & Automation system from HAI by Leviton coordinates security, lighting, HVAC, and audio/video

Photosensors

The LMLS-600 dual loop photosensor from WattStopper combines two daylighting control technologies to increase energy savings in applications with skylights, without distracting lighting changes. Developed in cooperation with the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC), it combines open and closed loop…

Flush Valve

The ZTR6203 Sensor Flush Valve for urinals from Zurn is engineered with dual technology designed to reduce costs and water consumption: the Ecovantage Pint sensor, Zurn's smart sensor technology; and the HydroVantage piston innovation, which produces precise and consistent gallons…

Ventilation Fan

Panasonic Eco Products Division has expanded its line of WhisperGreen ventilation fans to include LED technology.  The 7.5 W, 80 cfm WhisperGreen LED FV-08VKSE3 and FV-08VKME3 are more energy efficient than ENERGY STAR guidelines, and the 12 W LED light…

Lighting Acoustic Panels

Decoustics, the custom acoustic product division of CertainTeed, introduces the LightFrame translucent ceiling and wall system. Consisting of a precision monofilament fabric membrane stretched over an extruded aluminum frame, LightFrame provides modular, accessible panels that offer light transmission rates of…

Sensor Faucet

The Z6930XL AquaSense Battery Powered Sensor Faucet from Zurn contains an easily replaced concealed sensor with a lens that is more durable and chemically resistant to cleaning agents. Multiple power and water flow options add to its versatility, as well…

Flushometer

Sloan introduces concealed models of its SOLIS solar-powered, sensor-activated flush valves, which enable restrooms in high-use/high-abuse facilities such as schools, stadiums and transportation centers to adopt this water- and energy-efficient plumbing technology. The new flushometers use natural or artificial light…

Flow Meter

Onicon presents the F-3500 Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Meter, engineered for demanding water flow measurement applications including open loop applications. Each meter is wet calibrated to NIST traceable standards, features a hand-insertable hot tap design, and is accurate to within 1%…

Bench Radiators

The Panel Plus and Mini Bench heating and seating system from Jaga is a dual-purpose radiator and bench, providing discreet heating and seating systems suitable for use in larger public spaces such as student centers; waiting areas in commercial building…

Prefab Wall Elements

Eltomation provides low density Wood Wool Cement Boards (WWCB) and large prefab wall elements. The fire-resistant WWCB are lightweight, insulate against heat and cold, and absorb noise. They can be easily combined with existing and new structures. The large prefab…

Solar Space Heating

Conserval Engineering's SolarWall two-Stage system is configured to deliver greater temperature rises and faster ROI than the company's conventional one-stage system. Outside air is heated and drawn into an air cavity via tiny perforations in the collector. With the two-stage…

Lightshelf

BrightShelf® lightshelf from Hunter Douglas Contract Solar Control is a 100% prefabricated lightshelf that scatters light at the ceiling, allowing for deeper penetration of daylight into the space. It features a patented ogee curve design that uses less daylighting window,…

Large Format Acoustic Panels

CertainTeed Ceilings has expanded its Gyptone® BIG™ large format perforated acoustical panel offering with the launch of Quattro 46. The perforated gypsum panels allow for monolithic ceiling and wall designs without visible breaks or joints and provide superior acoustics for…

Thermochromic Window Layers

Suntuitive™ from Pleotint produces a proprietary thermochromic interlayer for windows that lightens and darkens according to changing levels of ambient temperature and sunlight. As part of a dynamic window system, Suntuitive can help manage a building's changing needs for passive…

Drivable Grass

Drivable Grass® from Soil Retention Company is a permeable, flexible and plantable alternative to poured concrete and asphalt. Drivable Grass® is designed to flex and conform and does not pop up and wear like plastic paving. It can be used…

Solar Water Heating System

ecoMax from Eco Hybrid Solar is a hybrid solar water heating system that integrates waste heat recovery to produce free hot water for domestic and light commercial use. The newly designed ecoMax° 24 VAC low voltage controller features a user…

Daylighting Panels

Clima-Tite™ window-wall systems from Major Industries combine the enhanced thermal performance of a translucent panel daylighting system with the ventilation control and vision opportunities of a fiberglass-framed operable glass window. Clima-Tite™ systems feature pultruded fiberglass support members for improved U-factors…

Fluid-Applied Weather Barrier System

DuPont Building Innovations announces the DuPont™ Tyvek® Fluid Applied Air and Water Weather Barrier System, which offers air and water protection comparable to DuPont™ Tyvek® CommercialWrap®, but in a fluid-applied form. The system provides more coverage and the ideal combination…

Energy-Efficient Wall Systems

Owens Corning introduces Commercial Complete™ Wall Systems, a systemized wall approach that addresses energy efficiency and continuous insulation, air barrier, moisture resistance and fire performance. The series of products ranges from FOAMULAR® extruded polystyrene (XPS) and EcoTouch™ Fiberglas™ for many…

Drainable Housewrap

Benjamin Obdyke offers HydroGap drainable housewrap, designed to eliminate excess moisture from an exterior wall and prevent mold and rot. Using 1 mm spaces bonded to the wrap, HydroGap creates a drainage space between the sheathing and cladding material of…

Air Barrier

DELTA-VENT SA from Cosella-Dörken Products is a vapor-permeable, self-adhesive, water-resistant air barrier for commercial and residential use. By adhering to the building substrate without using fasteners, DELTA-VENT SA makes full contact without gaps or penetration, creating an airtight and watertight…

Shingles

Owens Corning introduces the TruDefinition Duration series of roof shingles. The shingles feature woven reinforcing fabric in the nailing area to deliver fast, easy, and consistent fastening during installation. They can withstand winds up to 130 mph with only four…

Phase Change Floor Panels

EcoCore access floor panels from Tate Access Floors use a mixture of structural cement and phase change material that allows the panel to absorb thermal energy while maintaining size, shape, and integrity. This allows the panels to seamlessly integrate into…

Fiber Cement Panels

Nichiha offers a range of eco-friendly, prefinished fiber cement panels that emulate the visual appeal of brick, cedar, metal, or concrete, but at significantly lower installed cost. They are made from at least 20% post-consumer recycled material. The company's fiber…

EPS Insulation

ACH Foam Technologies launches its Foam-Control Plus+ architectural grade EPS insulation that provides compressive strength and R-value comparable to XPS insulation but at a fraction of the cost. Foam-Control Plus+ is suitable for insulation and waterproofing, and maintains its full…

Air Barriers

  Grace Construction Products offers three lines of Perm-A-Barrier air barriers. Perm-A-Barrier VPO is a fluid-applied, vapor permeable air barrier membrane designed for commercial and residential applications requiring indirect and intermittent UV exposure. The Perm-A-Barrier Aluminum Wall Membrane provides a…

Glass Door

Zola Lift-Slide Doors moving glass doors up to 20 ft wide and 8 ft high, made from just two ten ft wide moving glass panes. They are well-insulated to ensure energy efficiency. A simple turn of the handle gently lifts…

LightLouver™ Daylighting System

  LightLouver™ Daylighting System combines daylighting and solar control in one product using a patented, passive optical design to redirect daylight while eliminating glare and sunlight penetration. The units are integrated into the interior building fenestration design to provide uniform…