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Horton Press Releases

LEWISVILLE, TX – The FlexBarn™ is a versatile multi-use manual barn door system now available with an optional Sidelite to enhance the aesthetics of any entrance or corridor and provide a brighter environment to aid in patient recovery. The FlexBarn is a surface-applied manual sliding door from Horton Automatics that opens and closes with a soft touch, making it an ideal portal for pedestrians of varied abilities.  Read More...

LEWISVILLE, TX – Horton Automatics is thrilled to announce the official launch of iSpecifyIt™ – a
groundbreaking specification and submittal writing application, now available on hortondoors.com and iSpecifyIt.hortondoors.com. Designed to simplify the specification process for architects, distributors and general contractors (GCs), iSpecifyIt is set to revolutionize the way automatic door systems are specified and submitted. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Horton Series 9900 EasyFlow® Revolving Door, which features an innovative Power-Assisted Home Positioning System known as RTQP (Return-to-Quarter-Point), is now available in larger 9- and 10-foot diameters for improved pedestrian accessibility and comfort. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The groundbreaking design of the new Horton Profiler® ICU XM Telescoping Door System with smoke protection provides up to a 37% greater opening width than standard smoke-rated single slide ICU doors, making this an ideal solution when maximum access is crucial. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics, a leading manufacturer of premium access solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of swing door BIM files to its already extensive collection of technical drawings and documents, further enhancing its digital strategy for a more immersive, user-friendly digital experience. Architects and specifiers can now access these comprehensive BIM files directly from the Horton Automatics website and at bimobject.com, streamlining the design, specification and bid process for projects featuring swing doors. Read More....

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – In a groundbreaking partnership between Horton Automatics and Accesos Automaticos, J Elias Campos, a recognized expert in the design and specification of automated entrance systems, recently delivered an inspiring presentation to a gathering of approximately 60 architects in Costa Rica. The event’s lineup of speakers, marked by an expert slate of design and construction professionals, showcased the latest advancements in automatic door solutions, revolutionizing architectural landscapes and access designs. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics, a leading global provider of advanced pedestrian access systems, announces the release of its new Healthcare Catalog, tailored to meet the unique needs of healthcare facilities and enhance the overall patient experience.    

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, the demand for innovative and reliable solutions in healthcare environments has never been greater. Horton Automatics recognizes the critical role that entrances play in creating a safe and efficient healthcare environment, and the new Healthcare Catalog reflects the company’s commitment to delivering state-of-the-art automatic and manual entrance solutions for the vibrant healthcare sector. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics, a leading manufacturer of premium access solutions, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Anthony to offer retailers an energy-efficient upgrade for their walk-in coolers with the all-new Anthony Automatic Beer Cave Door. This cutting-edge door, born from the partnership of two industry leaders, redefines the standards of efficiency, durability, and convenience in beer storage solutions. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics introduces the new 2024 Full-Line Catalog, where innovation meets functionality in the realm of building products and automatic entrance solutions. Architects, specifiers, facility managers and owners can elevate their architectural projects with Horton’s cutting-edge range of automatic access systems which are meticulously designed for seamless integration and superior performance.Read More...

Corpus Christi, TX - In a recent study by Colorado State University – they are predicting at least 18 named storms in 2023. Researchers expect nine of the storms to become hurricanes and four to reach major hurricane strength with sustained winds of 111 miles per hour or greater. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – FLEX™ by Horton is growing its already diverse line of quality automatic door products to better serve the needs of architects and specifiers searching for sensible door solutions at an optimal price point. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics has added 17 new door products to its growing collection of cleanroom ISO-rated products. These doors are ISO 14644-3 certified for Class 3 cleanroom applications, meaning they comply with strict standards for emissions of airborne particulates. Read More...

Major Renovation Includes More Than 100 Horton Platform Screen Doors

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is undergoing a major renovation in preparation for the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. To accommodate the large influx of visitors expected to attend the games, a significant investment is being made to upgrade and modernize the airport’s infrastructure. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics has launched the Door Genius™ – a powerful intuitive tool designed to
change the way that architects specify doors. The user-friendly tool streamlines product selection for the expert as well
as the novice, greatly reducing the need for extensive training. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Pedestrian Access Solutions has launched hortonaccess.com, an informative new website featuring the organization’s corporate culture, its family of brands and its dedication to being an outstanding place to work. Largely focused on employee recruitment, the informative new site also doubles as a resource to internal and external audiences to better comprehend the strengths and recent accomplishments of this world-class, fast-growing organization. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics has released a new Interactive Product Selection Guide to help architects, specification writers, general contractors and building/property managers quickly and easily choose the best door solution for their specific challenges. The free downloadable Selection Guide provides handy one-click access to product details, design documents and product literature and is designed to instruct the user on the proper process involved in selecting the appropriate door system. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Pedestrian Access Solutions has announced the appointment of Joy Ribble to President of Horton Pedestrian Access Solutions, a division of Overhead Door Corporation that address specialty door and access applications under the brands Horton Automatics, Won-Door, Flex by Horton and Door Services Corporation. Ms. Ribble is
succeeding Kirk Brunson, who is retiring at year’s end. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The FlexSlide™ Series 2022 Automatic Sliding Door from FLEX™ by Horton provides hands-free, contactless pedestrian access for everyday use. This sliding door system with heavy-duty drivetrain is ideal for commercial, educational and institutional applications and provides reliable pedestrian access at a price that’s unmatched in the industry! Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics’ latest innovation will change the way that automatic sliding doors are specified. With available ECO option, the Horton ProSlide® Series 2021 System is engineered to provide long life and quiet operation for the most demanding commercial applications, along with attractive sightlines and a variety of finishes to complement any design. Read More....

 

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Horton 2003T Telescoping Door Series is designed in a single-slide 3-panel or bi-parting 6-panel configuration to create a large, clear door opening in situations where entryway space is limited. The special drive system on the 2003T Series, tested to 1 million cycles, synchronizes the moving panels so that they reach the full-open position at the same time, effectively increasing the opening width by up to 35 percent to maximize pedestrian access. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics is proud to introduce the surface applied FlexBarnTM barn door sliding door system. This trackless self-closing system is ideal for everyday use in medical and office spaces where multi-functional doors are needed. Read more...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics, a division of Overhead Door Corporation, is joining the celebration of the 100th anniversary for Overhead Door Corporation. Overhead Door Corporation began when the company invented the upward-acting, sectional garage door in 1921, followed shortly by the development of the first electric garage door opener in 1926. Read more...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – In the face of increasingly volatile weather conditions, Horton Automatics is now offering the new HD-Storm™ Level E Hurricane-Rated Sliding Door Systems as a sturdy barrier in the ongoing fight to protect critical facilities against threatening winds and debris. Read More...

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Horton Automatics’ introduces the Profiler - ICU Smoke Rated Telescoping MAX. The new design delivers the industry’s largest clear walk through (stroke), far exceeding the requirements of medical facility building codes nationwide which meets stringent hospital and medical facility building codes nationwide. Read More...

April 1, 2021 - Overhead Door Corporation, a leading provider of door and access solutions, has acquired Won-Door Corporation, effective this week. Won-Door Corporation is the market leader in accordion style fire and security door solutions. Read More...

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