STRUCTURES
Cascadia Green Wall Systems, a subsidiary of Denbow, has introduced a living wall that is not only a vertical garden but also an engineered retaining wall. www.cascadiagreenwalls.com
Dow Corning has a new Vacuum Insulation Panel with up to 10 times the thermal resistance of conventional insulation. It has a thin profile and contains 95% recycled content in the core. www.dowcorning.com
HVAC
Honeywell has opened a customer training and support centre in Fort McMurray, Alberta. It will serve industrial process and building control clients. www.honeywell.com
Uponor has a new PEX-a-Pipe Support as a steel channel to provide continuous support for cross-linked polyethylene tubing in suspended hydronic piping. www.uponor.ca
CAD
In October, S-FRAME Software Inc. announced that its entire structural engineering software will now be distributed in the U.S. by Texas-based Red Seat Software. The S-FRAME suite includes S-FRAME, S-STEEL, S-PAD, S-CALC, S-CONCRETE and S-LINE. www.s-frame.com