Buyer’s Index
Fleets
Toolbox
DiamondBack Truck Covers
The Side Toolboxes are open tool bins that are mounted to the underside of the company’s truck bed covers for storing tools, such as surveying rods, measuring tapes, levels, compasses and distance measuring wheels, at the edges of a truck. The toolboxes are available in 24″ for 8′ beds; 18″ for 6 ½’ beds; and 15″ for 5 ½’ beds. The Surveyor’s Package, which includes a range pole/hot stick cover, is manufactured for use with the Side Toolboxes and Standard Edition truck bed covers.
Contact: (800) 935-4002
Scale
Air-Weigh
QuickLoad is an on-board scale for tractor-trailers and straight trucks. Information such as steer axle weight, drive axle weight, trailer axle weight, gross vehicle weight and payload weight are displayed and monitored on an in-dash display. The system also automatically calculates gross vehicle weight and net payload. The scale features a dual-point calibration system, which is used to provide weight information at any suspension load. It includes warning and overweight alarms, and air and axle deflection sensor kits are available for fleets to tailor to their specifications. The scale is not affected by altitude, temperature or humidity.
Contact: (888) 459-3444
Truck
Mack Trucks
The Titan is manufactured for heavy transport and heavy construction applications. Powered by the company’s MP10 engine, which generates up to 605 hp and 2,060 lb.-ft. of torque, the truck features a high ground clearance and cab position, and a long nose for airflow and underhood cooling. The air intakes keep moisture and debris from the air filter. The truck is available with 8 mm, 9.5 mm and 11 mm chassis thicknesses. Full or partial 5 mm inside channel reinforcements are optional. The truck’s 41″ front axle position is designed to increase load capacity and improve visibility and maneuverability. It features 12,000-lb. to 20,000-lb. capacity front axles and suspensions, and 38,000-lb. and 65,000-lb. capacity rear axles and suspensions. The truck features chromed cast aluminum surrounding the grille and headlight bezels, chrome horns, stainless steel sunvisor and skirt lighting, and 6″ dual exhaust stacks.
Contact: www.macktrucks.com
Truck body
TBEI
The Rugby Eliminator-MD offers dumping in multiple directions. Operators can dump from the rear or either side of the vehicle. When using the side to dump, the opposite side folds down for loading with a forklift. The truck body is available with an EZ-Latch system for releasing the tailgate. It features vertical side and tailgate bracing.
Contact: (952) 941-0752
Technology
GIS module
ITT Visual Information Solutions
The Feature Extraction Module allows geospatial imagery users to isolate specific objects and use the information for urban planning, environmental research, search and rescue, forestry, defense and intelligence. Designed for use with the company’s ENVI image processing software, the module uses object-based technology to identify and define specific features. Users then can highlight those objects, and the software will identify other objects with similar features.
Contact: (303) 786-9900
Streets & Highways
Paving mat
Tensar International
The GlasPave Waterproofing Paving Mat, manufactured by Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics, is designed to reduce reflective cracking on a variety of surfaces, including highways, runways and parking lots. Manufactured with fiberglass mesh and polyester fabric, the mat features a non-woven matrix design through which asphalt binder can penetrate without surface moisture entering into the pavement structure. Available in 46″ and 78 ¾” widths and 750′ and 3,000′ lengths, the mats are resistant to rot, mildew and chemicals and will not shrink or change shape when hot mix asphalt is applied. The mats also can be recycled for asphalt rehabilitation projects.
Contact: www.tensarcorp.com
Public Safety
Video software
Arteco
The Arteco-Logic program includes a “pop up” feature that activates the system during security violations and displays video only from those cameras where the violation is occurring. Users can view live video and recorded images before the violation, and are alerted to incidents with a flashing red outline that surrounds the video and an audible sound.
Contact: www.artecous.com
Security cameras
Honeywell
The Performance Series line of security cameras includes indoor and outdoor mini dome and bullet models. For surveillance in low light, most models include infrared illumination LEDs that activate when the ambient light falls below a certain level set by a user. The cameras can capture both color and black and white images.
Contact: www.honeywell.com
Public Works
Cab system
Curtis Industries
The Rapid Convertible System is designed to transform the Yamaha Rhino utility vehicle from an enclosed cab to an open-air vehicle for use in various weather conditions. The roof, windshield and rear panel feature a pin-to-slot connection and a quick-release latch. The system’s body panels are impact-resistant and deflect heat. Side doors also can be converted to half doors. Cab components, including the base frame, roof and doors, are black. A wiper kit is optional.
Contact: (800) 343-7676
Water
Monitoring system
ADS
The ADS Spider monitors and controls inputs and outputs for water and sewer pumping stations, CSOs and stormwater applications. The stand-alone system notifies users of system events with an alarm notification and logs data. It can communicate using text messages, e-mail, voice and Internet. The system also features a built-in Web server that can communicate with most computers and operating systems. Rugged stainless steel or plastic enclosures are optional. A battery pack also is optional.
Contact: (256) 430-6261
Meter
Extech Instruments
The ExStik CL200 is a total residual chlorine meter that provides direct chlorine readings from 0.01 ppm to 10 ppm, which eliminates the need to store and transport samples to the lab for analysis. It is manufactured for testing chlorine in drinking water, cooling towers, wastewater treatment systems and pools. The unit features a large LCD display that shows chlorine and temperature readings, and an analog bar graph that illustrates changes. It measures temperatures from 23° to 194° F.
Contact: (781) 890-7440
Ball valve
Asahi/America
The Halar true union ball valve can be used as a manual valve or with the company’s pneumatic or electric actuators. Constructed of a corrosion-resistant thermoplastic material in ½” and 1″ sizes, the unit allows flow and pressure in either direction. The valve can turn smoothly in difficult applications.
Contact: (877) 242-7244
Lighting
Fixture
Sun Valley Lighting
The Sigma outdoor fixture is designed in a traditional gas lamp style with a rounded dome, detailed rim and curved supports. Available in 37″ × 23 ½” and 28″ × 18 ½” sizes, the fixture is available with 50- to 250-watt lamps and can be mounted on walls and poles up to 20′ in height. The fixture is constructed of weather- and corrosion-resistant cast aluminum and features a polyester powder coat finish. A segmented aluminum reflector in a high-impact clear-tempered glass lens is housed in the fixture’s hood. The fixture’s lamp and ballast can be accessed without using tools, and its quick-disconnect feature allows the electrical module to be quickly removed from the luminaire. The fixture is available in black, white and dark bronze, or can be customized. Smooth and textured finishes also are available.
Contact: (800) 877-6537
Inverter
Staco Energy Products
The FirstLine 924 is a three-phase uninterruptible power supply that provides lighting during emergencies for 8 to 16 kilowatt applications. The unit transfers to battery power, supplying 90-min. of lighting during power failures. The batteries are recharged when the power returns. It can be used with a variety of lighting systems, including incandescent, magnetic and electronic fluorescent ballasts, high power factor compact fluorescent, high intensity discharge, high pressure sodium and metal halide. The unit also includes a LCD display that shows system status and alarms.
Contact: (866) 261-1191
Lighting system
Kim Lighting
The Bounce Bollard line includes LED lighting for illuminating courtyards, shopping centers, pedestrian areas, entryways and paths. Available in wall- and pedestrian-scale pole-mount configurations, the line is available in 30, 45 and 60 watts. The line features a cutoff optical system for illuminating the ground and a controlled up-light feature for nighttime lighting. Glare is reduced with the unit’s flat lens horizontal lamp optical system.
Contact: www.kimlighting.com
Lighting lens
Fluorolite Plastics
Fluorolite Wraps are plastic replacement wrap-around diffuser lenses for use with new and discontinued fluorescent lighting fixtures. Constructed of acrylic materials, the one-piece lenses are available in sizes up to 8′ long for one, two or four bulbs. Lenses are available in 0.125″-thick diamond patterns or 0.080″-thick textured white. End caps also are available.
Contact: (508) 788-1200
Lighting fixtures
Orbit Industries/UMI
The line of high intensity discharge lights includes flood lights, wall packs, ceiling mounts and high-bay lights. The fixtures are designed for use in parking facilities, overpasses and underpasses, building exteriors, entryways and signage. Adjustable slip-fitters and pole mounting arms also are available. Fixture housings are constructed of heavy-duty cast aluminum with a dark bronze polyester powder-coated finish. The fixtures also include heat-, shock- and impact-resistant tempered glass and borosilicate glass lenses. They also are suitable for wet conditions. A stainless steel wire guard is available for certain models.
Contact: (800) 906-7248