BAF A Frame Cart from BeaconĀ®
Ā Featuring two rigid and two swivel casters, the Beacon Industries series BAF A Frame Cart is designed for transporting heavy sheets of building material like metal, drywall or plywood across job sites. Constructed from heavy-duty steel, it boasts a capacity of 2,000 pounds and is suited for prolonged use in industrial applications. Decks range in widths from 24- to 36-inches, while lengths can be 36- to 72-inches. Other features include powder coat finish and foot-operated locks to help immobilize casters during loading and unloading. www.beacontechnology.com or 800.454.7159
ITW Instinct Releases VisionREZĀ® 2015
Ā ITW Building Components Group announced the release of the VisionREZ for Revit 2015 Architectural Plug-In. New features in the 2015 release include a User Definable Content Ribbon Insertion Tool, Automated Residential Roof Solver, Editor and Roof Trim Insertion Tools. In addition, an enhanced version of CG Visionsā QuickStart Residential Builders Startup Kit is included with the release, which provides access to more than 500 Residential Focused Revit Families, along with Master Set and Lot Specific Sample Projects and Templates. All VisionREZ products are an integral part of ITW Instinct, a residential-specific 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) process designed to facilitate collaboration among all construction professionals. www.itwinstinct.com
GrabberĀ® Introduces the Vectorā¢ Screw
Ā Grabber Construction Products has developed a new metal framing fastener for light-gauge metal construction. Called 23V, the Vector screw is designed to screw into 25-gauge metal and can be used effectively up to 20-gauge. Grabberās new Vector framing screw features a unique twin-lead thread design and 23Ė point that aims to effectively halve the drive time into light-gauge steel. The company says independent testing has demonstrated that Vector point screws drive up to eight times faster than IFI SAE J78 fastener penetration standards and 50% faster than competing fasteners. www.grabberman.com
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