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| Oct. 5, 2009 | Vol. 6 No. 10 |
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email address, click here Grading Your Students Shouldn't be a Test The HP Assessment and Grading Solution helps lower the cost of preparing bubble sheet test material. Using a single MFP interface, teachers can prepare, print and score tests, eliminating expensive pre-printed forms. Learn more about the HP Assessment and Grading solution today. Isis incorporates the same sturdy components and aerodynamic principles as industrial Big Ass Fans, but in a lighter, smaller and more stylish package. Isis is perfect for classrooms, libraries, auditoriums and cafeterias. And hidden inside the sleek exterior is the brain of Isis: a silent, proprietary prime mover that allows the fan to operate at less than 40 dBA at maximum speed. Isis is the total package. North Park University, situated on Chicago’s north side, needed to replace its antiquated two-way radio system to meet the challenges of its expanding campus environment. Read how North Park’s security staff is now connected with Motorola and ready to respond, and is ensuring the safety of students, faculty and staff, and the peace of mind of parents. asumag.com/whitepaper/reliable-communications-campus-safety/ GREENGUARD-certified TEXT tables for technology-based environments combine proven Virco construction with elliptical legs, swooping yokes and arched feet for exceptional elegance. Designed by the award-winning team of Peter Glass and Bob Mills, TEXT balances price, performance and style. When schools need technology-ready table solutions, TEXT gets the message! Acorn Engineering Company manufactures stainless-steel plumbing products for all of a school’s needs: classroom sinks, drinking fountains and more. They are:
-Durable: vandal-resistant Bradley’s streamlined, pre-assembled Coverall Wall Shower reduces installation time with no extra work required to mount the unit onto the wall as is typical of other showers. The valve bodies and components are easily accessible, and its compact design is perfect for tight spaces. Call (800)BRADLEY or visit the website. Tired, aging buildings can be significantly upgraded through the installation of Kalwall translucent window replacement systems, which are 300 percent more efficient than insulated glass. Kalwall is renowned for its quality of balanced, glare-free daylight while fulfilling vision/ventilation requirements. Shatterproof and vandal-resistant. Exterior surface is cleaned with each rainfall. Greatly reduces lighting and air-conditioning costs. Nationwide building code compliant. Bryan Steam LLC Triple-Flex (patent pending) Ultra-High-Efficiency Condensing Boilers feature flexible stainless-steel tubes, 90 percent minimum thermal efficiency with 160° return, 180° supply at 100 percent firing load. Efficiencies of 99 percent achievable with lower return water temperatures. Fires at 3,000 MBH input, with sub 30 PPM NOx utilizing a hybrid metal fiber 5:1 turndown burner. Atlas Paper Mills' Green Heritage brand of recycled tissue and towel products features a value line of Green Seal-certified items. Green Heritage combines respect for the environment with exceptional value and quality without the premium price. The products are made from 100 percent recycled paper, are 100 percent chlorine-free, made in the USA and biodegradable. Created with designers in mind, ECOshapes from ECOsurfaces Commercial Flooring offer myriad choices and out-of-the-box options for beautiful floor creations that are anything but ordinary. ECOshapes are available in three versatile shapes that work well together or alone: a diamond (45-degree angles); a 24-inch hollow frame; and a 12-inch square that can be used with the frame or the diamond. What’s better than Four-Level Filtration? New Five-Level Filtration by ProTeam. Introducing the revolutionary Super HalfVac HEPA hip-style vacuum with Five-Level Filtration for maximum dust capture and retention. With its compact design and powerful motor, the Super HalfVac takes efficiency and productivity to a new level. Coming in early 2010, with a sneak peak at ISSA booth #3116. A comprehensive solution, the UXL furniture line from Smith System offers high schools and colleges a complete, integrated system for outfitting the entire school. Named for its ability to help students excel, UXL is available in 17 seating and molding colors, and nine desktop colors. Add-on accessories also are available. ODYSSEYWARE, Inc. is a leading provider of online-based curriculum and e-learning solutions for charter, public and virtual schools across the United States. Used in more than 1,500 school districts, ODYSSEYWARE includes courses in the core subjects of social studies and history, math, language arts and science, as well as a variety of electives. www.odysseyware.com/asuebanner The Seesmart 2’x2’ and 2’x4’ LED grid lights are designed to replace fluorescent troffer fixtures. Available in day white and natural white, these fixtures range from 32W to 75W and deliver crisp, clean light. Seesmart grid lights operate at a much lower temperature than fluorescent tube lights, have no ballast, require no maintenance and are instant on/off. Victor Stanley, Inc. is the premier choice of colleges and universities throughout the world for quality site furnishings (including litter receptacles, benches, planters and more). The affiliate, Secure Site Design, offers a variety of bike racks and bollards at competitive prices. Model BRNS-301 as shown (patents pending). EVAC+CHAIR is essential for the evacuation of mobility-impaired or injured persons from multi-level facilities in emergency situations. The Polymatic Tread System enables one person to control movement down stairs, without lifting. Designed to improve the line of vision to feet and steps when navigating the chair. Chair folds to compact size for wall mounting or storage. Exceeds fire-safety requirements and emergency-response guidelines established in the ADA. The Access 700 PAC1 from Corbin Russwin is an offline, battery-operated lock available in cylindrical, mortise or exit device versions. With keypad and magnetic stripe or magnetic stripe-only options, the Access 700 PAC1 has on-board memory for up to 1,200 users and 700 events. When combined with PERSONA software, it is a one-card solution for economical and effective campus access control. EverWhite whiteboard surfaces are guaranteed never to ghost or stain. They will remain as bright and white as the day they arrived. Every lesson will be crisp and clear for years to come. Click on the link below to request a free sample of the EverWhite whiteboard surface and experience the EverWhite technology. AirPro lockers from GearBoss by Wenger Corp. enhance team room functionality and aesthetics. The open grid design promotes airflow, sanitation and visual inspection. Integrated, hinged seat saves valuable floor space and is lockable over a security box and footlocker. Variety of color/finish choices, from school colors to wood-grain laminates. www.wengercorp.com/Markets/AthleticSolutions.html They’re the industry’s first washers of their kind to be ENERGY STAR and CEE Tier III qualified: Maytag Commercial Laundry Energy Advantage High-Efficiency Front-Load Washers. These front-load washers are designed to cut utility costs by up to 60 percent*. Paired with high-efficiency dryers, the result is significant utility savings. Call (800)897-0018 or visit the website.
*compared with commercial top-load washers www.maytagcommerciallaundry.com The New UVC Kit for Air Handlers from Steril-Aire, Inc., is designed to destroy microorganisms, including flu viruses, bacteria and mold, while saving energy and reducing HVAC maintenance. The easy-to-install kit delivers Steril-Aire’s high-output germicidal UVC technology to fan-coil units, unit ventilator systems and indoor-air handlers with coils up to 84 inches. Applications include classrooms, administrative offices and other locations. Guardian 275 Translucent Daylighting Systems from Major Industries, Inc., are a lightweight and energy-saving alternative to traditional glass skylights and curtainwall. Their unique design and thermal performance options make them a cost-effective choice for both new and retrofit applications. Call (888)759-2678 or visit the website. Antron carpet fiber is the most recognized brand of commercial carpet fiber. In addition to its advanced soil resistance, stain resistance and exclusive fiber technology, Antron carpet fiber is third-party certified as an environmentally preferable product. For more information on Antron carpet fiber, call (877)5ANTRON, or visit the website. The Wagner BikeRail System is produced from 2-inch galvanized pipe and is available in 1-, 3- and 5-loop configurations. BikeRail uses a mechanical splice connector for a non-weld assembly and installation, and can be angled to custom configurations. It is available as an embedded or surface-mount kit. Where frost is a concern, extensions are available to set the system below the frost line. With its flexibility, durability and technology, HON transforms the classroom with a variety of workspace solutions. Visit the website to start configuring a space or to request a catalog. The compact (7.5 lbs.) PLC-WXE45 projector from SANYO with its short focus-length lens can project a widescreen 80-inch image from as little as 34 inches away. That means large images in small rooms and few, if any, viewers blocking the projection with their shadows. The PLC-WXE45 with wide XGA (full 1280 x 800, 16:10), produces a bright 2000 ANSI lumens. The Compass student desk from VS Furniture comes with plenty of new features: optional easy-stack function; removable plastic bin, e.g. for laptop storage; bookrest; six heights; optional cup holder and backpack hook; and floor-protecting two-component glides. Design-wise, the frame matches the Compass chair. For more information, contact info@vs-furniture.com.  |
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