www.emseal.com
WINNER
SBANE--New England Innovation Awards
2010
EMSEAL JOINT SYSTEMS, LTD.
25 Bridle Lane, Westborough, MA 01581
PH: 506-836-0280; FX: 508-836-0281
techinfo@emseal.com
Finalist Summary
EMSEAL, along with 162 other companies from highly diverse markets, was a candidate for this year's prestigious SBANE Innovation awards. At a Gala Awards Ceremony on May 14th, 2010--EMSEAL was named a winner of this sought after award and joins winners from previous years including: Staples, Genzyme, ZipCar and iRobot. See the video of CEO, Lester Hensley's synopsis of EMSEAL's 20-year innovation drive.
| 2009 Innovations: |
EMSHIELD Family of
Fire-Rated Structural
Expansion Joint Sealants |
Single-install products that replace multiple products to achieve the same function. |
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EMSHIELD
DFR2 for floor and deck joints Water, Fire, Traffic, Movement--One Install Does it All |
• For Floors and Decks • Interior and open air • Traffic Durable • Watertight • 2-Hour Fire Rated to UL 2079 • 50% Movement • Non-Invasive Anchoring • UL & ULC Certified Manufacturing |
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EMSHIELD
WFR2 for concrete and gypsum walls Water, Fire, Energy, Sound, Movement--One Install Does it All |
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2-hour
Fire-Rated • Sound Dampening • Watertight • 50% Movement • Energy Efficient • Easy Installation • UL & ULC Certified Manufacturing
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EMSHIELD
SecuritySeal
for Walls Single-Unit, Fire-Rated Expansion Joint System Designed to Resist Vandalism |
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Pick Resistant • Tamper Resistant • 2-hour Fire-Rated • Sound Dampening • Watertight • 50% Movement • Energy Efficient • Easy Installation • UL & ULC Certified Manufacturing |
| Benefit |
Safer,
sound attenuating, more
energy efficient,
watertight, fire-rated structural expansion joints in buildings |
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Definition |
What is a structural expansion joint?
A mid-structure separation designed to
relieve stress on building materials caused by building movement
induced by: Expansion joint systems are used to
bridge the gap. |
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Market |
- Commercial and public Buildings - New and Retrofit |
Stadiums,
Arenas,
Parking Structures, Schools, Hospitals, Military Bases,
Airports, Corporate Facilities, Manufacturing Facilities, Financial
Centers, Commercial Residential, Retail, Malls, Detention Centers,
etc... |
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Beneficiaries |
- Design Community--Architects and
Engineer - Building Owners - Contractors |
-Simplified design -non-disruptive to adjacent building materials -more energy efficient buildings (LEED qualification) -Life-Safety assurance -indoor occupancy environment enhancement -Longer life cycle--lower maintenance costs -Energy Efficiency--lower operating costs -Fire protection--life-safety contribution, safe evacuations, building compartmenation -Revenue maximization through elimination of leaks in tenantable space -Quicker return on development investment through faster occupancy - Faster, safer installation - minimize lifts and other access equipment - replace up to four installations of separate products with one |
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Product Certifications & Testing
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Underwriters Laboratories, UL and ULC
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UL 2079
Class II & III movement and hose stream. - ASTM E-283: Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen - ASTM E-331: Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference - ASTM E-330: Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference -ASTM E-90--Test Method for Laboratory Measurement Airborne Sound Transmission Loss of Building Partitions and Elements. |
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Company Core Capabilities |
- Commercial Expansion Joints and Sealants Manufacturer - Superior Customer Service - Superior Technical Service - Superior Delivery Lead Times - Breakthrough Innovation and Rapid-to-Market Capability
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Engineered Solutions |
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Emergent Market Leader |
Major projects utilizing EMSEAL systems: | - Fenway
Park - Gillette Stadium - MIT - New Twins Stadium - New Mets Stadium - New Yankees Stadium - New Meadowlands Stadium - Empire State Building - New U of Michigan Stadium - New U of Minnesota Stadium - CIA HQ, NOAA, NCE, Ft. Belvoir, Ft. Hood, Ft. Riley, Elemdorf AFB Pentagon, Capital Visitors Center - Lincoln Performing Arts Center, etc... |
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Value-Added Sell |
Competitive pricing, lower installed cost, lowest long-term cost of ownership | - It's
not just about price. - It's about innovative products and solutions - Innovations extend to the way expansion joints are considered, designed, constructed for, ordered, manufactured, and installed into the structure |
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Facilities |
Manufacturing facilities comprising over 93,000 square feet of space in... | -
Westborough, MA - Toronto, ON |
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Growth Strategy |
Cast a wider net, with a finer mesh. | Growth
will be driven by: - Geographical Expansion - Innovation - Market Segment Expansion |
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Innovation Philosophy |
Innovate Don't Imitate | |
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Innovation Milestones |
- Microsphere Impregnation - DSM SYSTEM (deck joint system) - Multi-Use Sealant Tape (MST) - SEISMIC JOINT SYSTEM - SEISMIC COLORSEAL DS--Double Sided - UNIVERSAL 90's - Movement-Compensating Spring Anchor - EMSHIELD DFR2 - EMSHIELD WFR2 - EMSHIELD SecuritySeal |
2004--PCT
Patent Pending 2005--using Microsphere Impregnation 2005--using Microsphere Impregnation 2005--Patented 2006--using Microsphere Impregnation 2007--Patent Pending 2008--Patent Pending 2009--Patent Pending 2009--Patent Pending 2010--Patent Pending |
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