As is generally known, photovoltaic solar panels absorb energy from sun light and generate electricity. The installation of solar panels is viewed as an action that promotes clean energy and caring for the environment and planet. But is it possible to operate an automatic door with solar energy? The straightforward answer is yes. The user […]
Category Archives: Thematic
The keys of BIM technology in architecture
Who could have told ancient architects and designers that they would be able to see their complete project before laying a single stone on the ground? While it is true that our ancestors drew plans and accurately measured elevation, plan and profile views of the buildings they planned to construct, they did could not count […]
Automatic doors with motion sensors
Shopping centres, hotels, hospitals, offices and so on, it is becoming increasingly commonplace and natural to find automatic doors that open as users approach in a wide variety of buildings. The doors are all designed to open proactively when a motion sensor is activated. Automatic doors can also be activated using a remote control, a […]
The small van with which Manusa started its expansion
It was roughly 1968 and Manusa started to get around Barcelona and surrounding areas with our first van, the famous Citroen 2CV. Thanks to that van we could install doors at any location that required our services. The mechanisms and operators weighed around 150 kg, so when they were loaded on top of the van […]
BAU 2019 – a great scenario, ideal for a great team
Throughout the 5 days of BAU Munich, the world’s leading trade fair in architecture, materials and systems, Manusa enjoyed sharing a space alongside 2,250 exhibitors from over 45 countries. We were all given the opportunity to demonstrate our products and services in an area of some 200,000 square metres. The exhibiting companies were distributed in […]
Manusa. Opening doors to the future to get closer to you
It’s the start of a new year and we are starting with a new mark. This rebranding provides an up-to-date reflection of our purpose and reinforces our commitment to our clients, distributors and partners. Since our foundation, we have always worked at the cutting-edge of advances and changes in society. At Manusa we have a […]
Manusa will present their proactive automatic doors at the BAU 2019 Trade Fair
The world evolves at the same rate as technology. Yesterday’s novel invention will probably be outdated by tomorrow. This situation also affects the automatic door industry. Everyday, Manusa strives to ensure they remain at the forefront of the technological world. Thanks to this effort, we continue leading the market with products such as our “smart” […]
Automatic doors, making life easier for disabled people
In recent years, society has become increasingly aware of the importance of eliminating any architectural barriers that impede the free movement of people with a disability. This policy has been implemented by governments and local authorities that are adopting legislation to prevent discrimination against disabled people. In addition to streets and public thoroughfares, companies and […]
Energy efficiency in homes and apartment blocks
All levels of society are gradually beginning to fully appreciate sustainability and the environment. Large companies were the first to create departments or areas dedicated to corporate social responsibility which are involved in activities associated with caring for the environment such as energy efficiency. This not only improves the companies’ image in society, but also […]
Circular economy: the best ally in environmental commitment
Increasingly more forums and companies are discussing and implementing the circular economy concept. The aim of this model is to redirect and redefine a company’s growth, allocating resources and efforts to obtain positive benefits across society. This economic concept involves opting for renewable energies and a circular model that works towards creating natural, economic and […]