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A GOOD-LOOKING CEILING IS ALSO SOUND INVESTMENT
The aesthetic and acoustic role played by a ceiling cannot be underestimated, which is why Saint- Gobain Ecophon continually develops products and systems that contribute to a good working environment.
Ecophon Focus, an existing range within the Ecophon family, now offers an improved range making up its most comprehensive product family to date. With a wide variety of design options with the flexibility to choose colours, edges, panel sizes and grid visibility, Ecophon Focus offers suspended wall to wall ceilings that cater to both the visual and acoustic needs of an indoor environment, therefore enhancing residents’ wellbeing and performance.
Ecophon Focus offers a range of 10 edges, 11 sizes, 16 colours and an additional six unique additional solutions for stylish level changes, wall endings and free hanging ceilings. The large sizes are unique on the market and are offered exclusively by Ecophon.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 12 657 2958 / 7004.
MODERNISING PLC OPS
Schneider Electric has, launched a new service that helps industrial manufacturers modernise their programmable logic control( PLC) systems easily, safely and more cost effectively; sometimes in less than one hour.
By reducing downtime and disruption to the operation, the service provides an easier migration to the company’ s Modicon M580 programmable automation controllers. With built-in Ethernet capability and best-in-class processing power and memory, the Modicon M580 ePAC is the only PLC that enables 100 % ROI within three months for hybrid applications.
The seamless migration combines a Unity M580 application converter with a migration expert configuration utility tool, which identifies operational gaps and provides recommendations to solve each customer’ s unique systems challenges.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 11 692 4635.
ANCHORING SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS
Distributor, Upat, is availing technically-advanced anchoring system solutions to the local market. The specialist product range from Fischer includes nylon plugs, long-shaft fixings, screw bolts, wedge anchors, chemical anchors and heavy-duty fixings.
Newly launched DuoPower nylon expansion fixing can be used in nearly all building materials including concrete bricks, hollow blocks, dry walling and any cavity materials. Upat’ s answer to sustained growth in Africa is to offer total solutions, as opposed to selling standalone products. It supplies an entire system comprising a drilling machine, drill bits, and anchor bolts, in addition to offering comprehensive aftermarket support.
Fischer’ s key industry focus includes, cladding, suspended ceilings, roofing, façades, curtain walling, builders, fire protection and every subcontractor on site.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 11 624 6700.
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