News releases from Falcon Waterfree Technologies on water conservation success stories and waterfree urinals. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/rss Copyright 2010 Falcon Waterfree Technologies, LLC. All rights reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:21:44 -0500 info@falconwaterfree.com Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:21:23 -0500 FeedForAll Mac v2.1 (2.1.0.1); http://www.FeedForAll.com/ http://www.falconwaterfree.com/images/FalconLogo_x150.jpg http://www.falconwaterfree.com/rss 144 36 Falcon Waterfree Technologies has been named as one of 21 global companies that are poised for growth in the 21st century. The recognition was announced by InnovationWORLD in their annual IW21 report, which identifies key businesses with high-growth potential. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr110904-iw21.pdf 93E72887-FCDA-4625-AE8B-772A9872EA8C-3899-00001B9D651EB138-FFA Tue, 09 Nov 2004 15:59:48 -0500 Two new urinals from Falcon Waterfree Technologies expand style and installation options for zero-water consumption urinals. The new vitreous china models provide unsurpassed durability and performance. European styling of the urinals offers attractive design options and the smaller size is ideal for installations with limited space. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr012005-4K5K.pdf 6C8BB8B4-027F-4184-8991-22B544088046-3899-00001B96B41D03F0-FFA Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:59:13 -0500 Distinguished military veteran and former Pentagon official, Retired Army Lieutenant General Donald E. Rosenblum, and accomplished water supply leader Ron Gastelum have received appointments to the Board of Advisors for Falcon Waterfree Technologies - the world's leading water-free urinal systems manufacturer located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr041805-rosenblum+gastelum.pdf 84C4E159-4DA8-489F-A9CB-1CB64E215B37-3899-00001B8A7368AEDA-FFA Mon, 18 Apr 2005 16:58:34 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies today announced the availability of the industry’s first single-piece mounting bracket for urinals. Installers and customers will benefit from faster, more precise installations of waterfree urinals as a result of using the new bracket. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr051605-unibracket.pdf CA2EE77E-1D4D-42F1-85C4-033CAA382C88-3899-00001B7FA89F66F3-FFA Mon, 16 May 2005 16:57:47 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies today announced the appointment of Franciso Vilagut as Managing Director of Falcon Waterfree Europe. In this role, Francisco will be responsible for all areas of Falcon’s operations in Europe. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr100605-vilagut.pdf A88CD76E-A923-40AC-AD53-1718CC065979-3899-00001AA223F1C8E2-FFA Thu, 06 Oct 2005 16:57:04 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies today names James Krug as President and Chief Executive Officer for global operations, and Ron Gastelum as Chairman of the Advisory Board. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr101305-krug+gastelum.pdf FB91C460-1DFF-4DA4-9C27-C89DD41966A1-3899-00001A9AB9791212-FFA Thu, 13 Oct 2005 16:41:12 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies today announced that its new waterfree urinals have been recognized with a 2006 ADEX Platinum Award, one of the most prestigious awards for product design of furniture, fixtures and finishes marketed to the design trade. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr021506-ADEX.pdf 3743BB16-108F-48AD-8699-B4A4EF2A877C-3899-00001A94294F97C2-FFA Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:40:44 -0500 Falcon Waterfree Technologies, manufacturer of the world’s most widely installed waterfree urinals, today announced that Capricorn Management, the investment arm of Jeff Skoll, eBay’s first fulltime employee and first president, has completed a major investment resulting in a 25% stake in the privately held company. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr042506-Capricorn.pdf 3E935EE4-B952-4DFA-95E6-BFEB4BA478F5-3899-00001A8B250D9443-FFA Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:40:12 -0400 A new DVD from Falcon Waterfree Technologies is now available, which demonstrates how waterfree urinals work and why they are the most hygienic, safe, and economical urinals available. The DVD also provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and maintenance of waterfree urinals in English and Spanish. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr071306-DVD-final.pdf 9972E47A-E0CE-438C-925A-E81D837A34E8-3899-00001A82973E38EE-FFA Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:39:30 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies, the global leader in manufacturing waterfree urinal systems, today named Richard Gephardt, former U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader who twice sought nomination for U.S. President, to its Board of Advisors. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr032307-gephardt.pdf 047B1C1B-0238-4AF4-9F6E-97B2BC13CCB9-3899-00001A795BEB70A0-FFA Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:38:55 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies, a Grand Rapids-based manufacturer of zero-water consumption urinals, has garnered four top product awards from leading national and international organizations. The accolades highlight Falcon Waterfree’s advanced product design, superior technology, and positive impact to the environment. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr071807-awards.pdf 83600FE6-674C-4CEF-8DAC-FAEB38B018D8-3899-00001A70FA0FA2F8-FFA Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:38:14 -0400 At a low introductory list price of $595, the F- 9000SS delivers unbreakable quality and design. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr091207-F9000SS.pdf 882291D6-85DB-4CF6-B715-420D5D748DFB-3899-00001A65A5989ABB-FFA Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:37:37 -0400 Nankai Electric Railway Co., based in Osaka Prefecture of Japan, has replaced conventional urinals at 18 stations with Falcon Waterfree urinals. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr081308-NankaiRailway.pdf EEC0105E-656F-4565-9DFF-1D62E1F93644-3899-00001A5C4C507951-FFA Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:36:50 -0400 While athletes shoot for gold, the Beijing Olympics shoots for green with waterfree urinals. The waterfree urinals from Falcon Waterfree Technologies have been installed at several Olympic venues to serve as the urinal of champions. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr081308-BeijingOlympics.pdf 93EC4419-B941-43E8-8437-C3D7B5E2D641-3899-00001A510B05D999-FFA Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:36:05 -0400 Falcon Waterfree Technologies today announced a unique partnership with Servicon Systems to provide businesses in Southern California with innovative and 100 percent efficient water conservation solutions based on Falcon Waterfree urinals. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr102108-Servicon.pdf 45BA4A91-5C20-46EC-AD18-D758759BCE09-3899-00001A3C139ACB8A-FFA Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:34:30 -0400 The twin office towers of Watt Plaza in Century City are the first Class A commercial high rise in Los Angeles to undergo a 100% retrofit with Falcon Waterfree urinals. The resulting 2.2 million gallon per year water savings at this single building provides welcome relief for the drought stricken area and exemplifies the success of comprehensive planning by local officials. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr111008-WattPlaza.pdf 4CF187F9-85A1-477C-B525-BF339EE1C4FA-3899-00001A2B0D94EA8A-FFA Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:33:54 -0500 As Falcon Waterfree enters the fourth quarter of 2008 with record sales of waterfree urinals, the resulting water savings will surpass 15 billion gallons or 56.6 billion liters. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr110308-bgallons.pdf A82A92D8-F494-4034-B3DA-696B856155F1-3899-00001A2304D0FA39-FFA Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:32:41 -0500 The Falcon Waterfree F9000SS stainless steel urinal garnered a "2008 Top Product" award from Sustainable Facility magazine. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr122308-F9000SS-Award.pdf 9E267251-5FDA-428B-8140-FEDE92165985-3899-00001A192CB43F47-FFA Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:04:04 -0500 Falcon Waterfree Technologies has been named as one of the global “Top 50 Water Companies” in an Earth Day announcement issued today by The Artemis Project. This award distinguishes Falcon Waterfree as a leading company that is helping to build one of the great high-growth industries of the 21st Century, demonstrating strength, diversity, and advanced technology. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr042209-ArtemisAward.pdf A4027B7C-1E92-4C08-9DF4-BD239B87FF1C-3899-00001A0EA8140FEB-FFA Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:31:20 -0400 As restroom traffic kicks into overdrive during championship bowl games, water departments may find themselves waiting for a halftime surge that will never happen. The legendary halftime flush has been silenced at The Rose Bowl Stadium and Land Shark Stadium (host of Super Bowl XLIV), by hundreds of ‘conservation bowls,’ otherwise known as waterfree urinals. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr122809-UrinalofChamps.pdf FAECF72F-2EF1-42A0-BCA5-2B06ED3B4542-3899-00001945CB813667-FFA Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:16:28 -0500 The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that Falcon Waterfree Technologies, the leading global supplier of waterfree urinals, has received the President’s “E” Award for Export Growth. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke presented Falcon CEO James Krug and President Phillip Hermann with the award today in Washington, DC. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr110509-EAward.pdf AE56FA10-2DA8-4822-A8D4-303B5859C91F-3899-00001960343F501B-FFA Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:18:21 -0500 The new Falcon F7000 waterfree urinal is the first commercial urinal that provides waterfree and odor-free operation while generating advertising revenue for eco-conscious facilities. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr091509-F7000.pdf BB890597-EBDC-4CA2-AA66-0EBD5EF3FA57-3899-0000196B272C78C8-FFA Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:19:08 -0400 Marc Nathanson, founder of Falcon Waterfree Technologies, has been recognized by Global Green USA with the 2009 Millennium Award for Green Building Environmental Leadership. This award praises the environmental and socio-economic accomplishments of Falcon Waterfree urinals, which are saving billions of gallons of precious water each year. http://www.falconwaterfree.com/press/docs/pr060209-GlobalGreenAward.pdf C90AA5B6-0CE6-489A-8522-959E38D87E65-3899-00001972C683F267-FFA Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:19:41 -0400