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Nov. 2, 2009 Vol. 6 No. 11

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North Park University Keeps Campus Safe With Motorola Two-way Radios


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




Energy-Efficient Windows can Promote Learning


Kalwall Window Replacement Systems are the most highly insulating, diffuse-light-transmitting, structural translucent windows, providing the best quality of usable natural light. Controlled daylighting in schools can contribute to higher grades, improved attendance and lower disruptive student behavior. Daylight Modeling Service available to predict and authenticate daylighting design goals.

www.kalwall.com




Bradley Lenox Gear Lockers Provide More Space, Solid Plastic Design


Bradley Corp., the originators of solid plastic lockers, introduces its new line of spacious and resilient solid plastic Lenox Gear Lockers, which are wider and deeper than standard lockers, offering more room for athletic and other gear. The highly durable lockers are backed by a 20-year warranty. Call 1-800-BRADLEY or visit the website.

www.bradleycorp.com




Metaphor Series Seating


Virco’s new Metaphor seating combines a comfortable, ergonomically contoured shell with heavy-gauge steel framing for 360-degree shell support. Designed by the award-winning team of Peter Glass and Bob Mills, Metaphor four-leg chairs can be arranged easily in 12-high truly vertical stacks. All models are GREENGUARD-certified for indoor air quality.

www.virco.com




EverWhite Boards—Solutions for Classroom Needs


EverWhite offers a variety of visual communication products to complete the look of any classroom. From guaranteed-to-clean whiteboards, cork and vinyl bulletin boards, to graphic boards, and combination dry-erase boards, EverWhite offers solutions to all visual communication needs. Click below to see the full line of products.

www.everwhiteboards.com




Smith System’s New Full Service Furniture Line


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.

www.smithsystem.com




Open Access Designer Lockers


Salsbury Industries' Open Access Designer Lockers are ideal for schools, athletic facilities, private clubs and stadiums. Open access designer lockers are available in 18-inch and 24-inch depths and six colors: gray, blue, black, maple, cherry or mahogany. Open Access Lockers provide ample storage space for gear, jackets, coats and personal belongings.

www.Lockers.com










Box Study by Jhane Barnes – Patent Pending


Tandus continues its successful collaboration with Jhane Barnes, introducing Box Study. Mathematically random, yet visually structured, Box Study showcases Barnes’ mastery in patterned carpet motifs. Designed and colored to be used in multiple market segments, in either modular or Powerbond product types, Box Study is highly versatile. 100 percent solution-dyed nylon fiber in a 100 percent closed-loop recycled and recyclable construction.

www.tandus.com




Compass: The New Desk Generation


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.

www.vs-furniture.com




C/S Acrovyn Wall Covering and Wall Panels


With the C/S Acrovyn Collection of wall panels and wall coverings, architects and designers can create interior environments that range from classic to wildly expressive. The collection of materials includes Acrovyn, stainless-steel and wood wall panels. Acrovyn wall panels are available in 16 realistic faux wood and metal patterns. Add to that, lots of colors, textures, finishes, as well as custom sizes and shapes.

www.c-sgroup.com/acrovyn




Academic and Library Furniture – Custom Designed for Institutions


For 20 years, Huston & Company has been crafting fine custom furniture for many of the nation’s most prestigious academic institutions and libraries. Each piece of Huston furniture will last for generations, while retaining its beauty, warmth and functionality. Image: Custom furniture designed and built for Gill St. Bernard’s School; tables, chairs, end panels.

www.hustonandcompany.com




Isis: Sleek. Effective. Absolutely a Big Ass Fan.


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.

www.bigassfans.com




See for Yourself; Order a Free Test Kit Today


Sierra Series features Bobrick's Solid Color Reinforced Composite (SCRC), which has been tested against all major toilet partition materials using ASTM standards. Results are overall superior for non-ghosting graffiti removal and scratch, gouge and impact-resistance, making them ideal for vandal-prone school restrooms. SCRC has a class B ASTM E84 test interior wall and ceiling finish classification and contributes to LEED certification. Request a free test kit.

www.bobrick.com




Workspace Solutions From HON


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.

www.smartlink.hon.com





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