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Posts Tagged 'frames'

Apr
4
2017

Trade shows might not seem as important these days with so much information available at your fingertips, but nothing compares to seeing and touching the actual products that you’re interested in. ISC West, the security industry’s largest active tradeshow, is this week in Las Vegas and the ASSA ABLOY booth (#8061 if you’re going to …

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Oct
12
2016

I recently attended the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) tradeshow down in Orlando, Florida to see what new products are out there and what the market is looking for. I met with a wide variety of people within the industry ranging from engineers to end users, and was surprised at the increased interest in …

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Jan
21
2016
ASSA ABLOY Specialty Doors

Multi-Solution Products

ASSA ABLOY has a wide selection of high performing specialty doors and frames available for all sorts of applications.  Many times customers are looking to get a single opening with a combination of these specialty attributes.  To provide you with an idea of what attributes are available with each other, I’m going to …

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Sep
2
2015
Thermal Bow Illustration

Thermal bow is a temporary condition that may occur in certain applications of metal door openings.  The cause of thermal bow is differing temperatures on either side of an opening.  When steel doors experience a temperature difference between the door faces, the top and bottom of the lock edge of the door begin to distort …

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Jan
26
2015

STC (Sound Transmission Class) openings have gained popularity in the recent years for many reasons. The healthcare market require STC partitions because poor acoustical conditions may have a negative impact on a patient’s physiological health and increase their chances of being readmitted to the hospital. Acoustics can also impact perceptions of privacy, comfort, safety, and

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