The SmartCord® Safety Cord monitors and senses excessive heat in outlets and plugs caused by overloading, poor connections and improper use. When excessive heat is detected, an audible alarm sounds and a warning light is illuminated, alerting users to possible …
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LED and WIFI Lightbulb
The Boost LED + Wi-Fi Repeater gives users Wi-Fi where they need it, as well as high-efficiency, dimmable LED light. Homeowners can end Internet dead zones because each bulb connected increases the range of their Wi-Fi connection. The product has …
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The Sweepovac is a self-contained vacuum unit that installs in the base of a kitchen cabinet beneath the floor. Users sweep their hardwood or tile floors and guide the debris to the opening in the unit. Kick the switch and …
Read More »Lowe’s Uses Vine to Share How-to Tips
Many retailers are looking for new, creative ways to engage today’s millennial customers online. Moving beyond basic Facebook and Twitter use, companies are finding platforms that consumers may already use to attract a new audience for their products and services. Lowe’s has taken …
Read More »Are Robots Taking Over Retail?
Robots are trending as retail employees, and a new model can be programmed to rapidly check an entire store’s inventory. This new robot on the scene is called Tally, and is the creation of Simbe, a San Francisco startup company, according …
Read More »Landscape Adhesive
The new TYTAN Outdoor & Landscape High Yield Adhesive from Selena USA makes bonding and sealing landscape block wall-top caps fast and easy. The product uses polyurethane collapsing gel adhesive technology that provides superior yield, strength and gap-filling properties. The …
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Red Fox and Coyote Urine Spray from Just Scensational helps inspire fear in common wild animals. The urine triggers a natural flight or fight response in small, unwanted animals, so they don’t ruin users’ flowers or eat vegetables and shrubs. …
Read More »Nonconductive Fish Tape
IDEAL has introduced a new version of its popular S-Class® nonconductive fiberglass fish tape to increase safety if unintentionally used around energized circuits. Designed to work inside IDEAL Tuff-Grip™ Pro cases, the S-Class fish tape features a nonconductive and nonarcing …
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