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AfterGlow Technologies Announces MEA Approvals.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- AfterGlow afterglow

small amounts of light emitted by a phosphor after the stimulating radiation has ceased. Seen in x-ray intensifying screens and fluoroscopic screens.
 Technologies announced today that, through a preferred partnership A preferred partner agreement normally refers to an agreement between a vendor (service provider) and those who are allowed to on-sell its products. In line with this agreement there are normally some prerequisites that the partner must meet to become a preferred partner.  with Jessup Manufacturing, the company's portfolio of photoluminescent products has been approved by the NYC NYC
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New York City


NYC New York City
 Department of Buildings' Materials and Equipment Acceptance (MEA MEA Multiple endocrine adenomatosis. See Multiple endocrine neoplasia. ) Division. The company is now well positioned to begin installations in buildings seeking to comply with New York Local Law 26/04, which mandates that photoluminescent markings be installed in all exit stairwells of Class E commercial buildings over 75 feet tall by July 2006.

AfterGlow has aligned itself with Jessup, a top manufacturer of raw photoluminescent materials, in order to best provide their clients with a full range of high-quality MEA-approved products that are suitable for multiple applications.

In accordance with the law, all photoluminescent products are required to go through independent testing to certify compliance with the brightness rating, washability, toxicity, radioactivity radioactivity, spontaneous disintegration or decay of the nucleus of an atom by emission of particles, usually accompanied by electromagnetic radiation. The energy produced by radioactivity has important military and industrial applications. , and flame spread. Only products approved by the MEA Division may be installed.

"Building owners and managers must understand the importance of the MEA certification before choosing a photoluminescent vendor," said Richard Martin The name Richard Martin can refer to different people:
  • Richard Martin (politician) (1754–1834)(aka "Humanity Dick"), an Irish MP and campaigner against cruelty to animals
  • Richard Martin (footballer) (born 1987), an English footballer
  • Richard Martin (actor), b.
, Chairman of AfterGlow Technologies. "Without the required MEA approval, any photoluminescent installation done in an attempt to comply is illegitimate, and the responsibility will be on the property owner or manager to ensure the system installed is brought up to code."

Martin went on to add, "With a portfolio of MEA-approved products, AfterGlow can perform assessments, provide proposals and fulfill outstanding orders for our customers with full confidence."

About AfterGlow Technologies

AfterGlow Technologies is the commercial division of Noesis, the company selected by the Pentagon as its sole photoluminescent contractor for 9/11 reconstruction. AfterGlow offers unmatched technology and engineering expertise, as well as a comprehensive approach that make it the ideal partner for compliance with New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 Local Law 26/04. Well-suited to manage all aspects of large-scale projects, from product selection to logistics and installation, AfterGlow Technologies guarantees high-quality, a fixed-price and aesthetically-pleasing photoluminescent solutions for businesses and institutions. AfterGlow is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York and the Association for a Better New York. For more information, visit: www.afterglowtechnologies.com.
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