LMN and Thinc Design use apertures to break the traditional mold for the new Ocean Pavilion at the Seattle Aquarium
Approaching the Ocean Pavilion, the newest addition to the Seattle Aquarium on the city’s developing waterfront, one is immediately compelled to look up. Here, in the covered plaza at the pavilion’s front door, visitors are granted a view inside the building’s largest marine habitat, the Reef, without having to walk inside and without paying the […]
What impact do tariffs have on western Colorado manufacturers?
Some businesses on the Western Slope are bracing for the financial impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Trump announced a pause on his sweeping reciprocal tariffs earlier this month, but that pause is set to end this summer. To learn how some businesses are following trade developments and how they stand to be impacted, The […]
Financial incentives and local hospitality attracted and retained businesses in Grand Junction
In 1995, when the owners of DT Swiss Inc., a bicycle components company, searched for a location in the United States to serve their U.S. customers, the logical place would have been on the East Coast or West Coast, closer to their largest customers and to freight deliveries from the home office in Switzerland. Instead, […]
London’s new jaw-dropping Sky Pool was built in Grand Junction
The Denver Post June 28, 2021 This Colorado company built a transparent sky pool suspended 115 feet above the ground Imagine this: It’s a hot summer day, so you decide to go for a dip in your apartment complex’s swimming pool. You head up to the rooftop pool deck, drop your towel and start paddling, […]
Fully transparent Sky Pool provides “a swim like no other” between two housing blocks in London
Dezeen June 7, 2021 Architecture studio HAL has created a 35-metre-high transparent swimming pool bridge between two buildings at the Embassy Gardens development in Battersea, London. Named Sky Pool, the 25-metre-long swimming pool is made entirely from acrylic panels, allowing swimmers to look directly down to the ground 35 metres below. HAL designed the pool, described by the studio […]
The Shark Habitat Challenge
Civil + Structural Engineer Media June 1, 2021 Reynolds Polymer Technology, Inc., an acrylic specialist company based out of Colorado, faced the challenge of precisely measuring, documenting, and communicating the production and installation of a custom shark tank window in Georgia Aquarium’s expansion project. In order to do so, the precision cast-in-place concrete rebates needed to […]
Reynolds Polymer Makes the World’s First Floating Pool at Embassy Gardens
Grand Junction, CO: Reynolds Polymer Technology, Inc. in partnership with international property developers Ecoworld Ballymore Group, announces unveiling of the world’s first floating pool, which spans 82 feet across two buildings, 115 feet in the air. The pool consists of one, solid, 14-inch-thick piece of acrylic and is made from totally transparent polymer, which was […]
Performance Plastics – Using Leading Indicators to Measure Safety Excellence
Matt Johnson, Safety Manager for Reynolds Polymer, details his success in using leading indicators to measure safety excellence and how his program not only led to a reduction of incidents but also led the organization to be accepted into OSHA’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). Read the case study….
Performance Plastics – Hong Kong Ocean Park Mariott Hotel Selects Reynolds Polymer Technology for lobby aquarium
Reynolds Polymer Technology, Inc., manufactured, supplied and installed a cylindrical aquarium for Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel’s nearly 50-foot aquarium. The large water feature is… Read More…
CompanyWeek – Delivering disruptive results: Three ways to leverage diversification to build the impossible
Mark Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Reynolds Polymer Technology, details three ways to leverage diversification to build the impossible. Diversification has been used as a tried and true business strategy for years. Organizations diversify for any number of reasons: a quest for growth, an answer to competition, a rise in demand. Inherent […]
