With its 600-pound holding force, the Securitron M380 is ideal for traffic control in interior access control applications where fail-safe locking operation and free egress are desired. The protective cover offers tamper-resistant protection to the lock, optional embedded CCTV camera and motion detector. The M380 offers the fastest, most secure installation of any bracket-mount magnetic lock, according to the company.
Flexi-Felt from Stanley Hardware offers a solution to protecting floors. The product line eliminates the aggravation of frequently replacing felt pads and leg tips that usually wear down or fall off, causing damage to expensive floors, even in school facilities. Made with superior high-density wool felt and industrial strength adhesive, Flexi-Felt pads are softer and more compression resistant than similar products, so the felt stays on and lasts at least three times longer than standard felt pads.
TOA’s IR-802 is a complete integrated sound system package designed for typical 30-inch by 30-inch, K-12 classroom environments. The system consists of an integrated Mixer/Tuner, a 5-inch Coax, Class D Powered IR Speaker, a teacher’s Pendent Mic, Rechargeable Batteries and Battery Charger. The tuner/mixer is equipped for simultaneous use of two IR mics, as well as three auxiliary line inputs for sound sources such as DVD players, PCs and MP3 players. The system features TOA’s patented Wide-Dispersion Speaker Technology, which provides even coverage throughout the room.
In response to natural disasters, Austell, Ga.-based YKK AP America has introduced the YUW 750 XTH, a unitized wall system as part of its ProTek portfolio. The wall system is a hurricane impact-resistant system designed to use in commercial buildings, including schools, in coastal regions. YUW 750 XTH can be seamlessly configured for multi-span curtain wall applications, single-span ribbon walls and combinations that transition between curtain wall and ribbon wall.
Precast Concrete Buildings from Easi-Set are ideal solutions for school property needs. Applications include, but aren’t limited to classrooms, storage, restrooms and concessions. Many sizes are available pre-assembled and outfitted. The systems can also be customized for very specific situations, while installation only takes a few hours with minimal site preparation, according to the company. Pre-engineered, low-maintenance and heavy-duty, they provide outlasting temporary trailers or metal storage sheds.
Gill Electronics is developing new wireless power devices in conjunction with Qualcomm. Devices such as Bluetooth headsets, smartphones, tablets and netbooks can be charged simply by placing them on the wireless charging surface, saving both time and energy, especially in the school setting. Gill Electronics and Qualcomm are working on producing devices for automobiles, building interiors, and furnishings, and the first round of devices will come out later this year.
Zola Windows introduces its new PanoramicView aluminum clad window and doors series. With reduced frame thickness, the products deliver effortless operation and durability, according to the company. The slender design allows continuous glassing between fixed exterior windows, while concealed hinges enables the sleek style to carry on inside. Interior properties are available with marine grade, stainless steel hardware for coastal conditions.
Aiphone unveils its ISIP4DVF model 4-call, IP video door station for security purposes. The entrance system is ideal for institutions with multiple departments or government buildings with various agencies and services. In addition to door entry, the IS series product features internal communication and call forwarding, allowing it to connect directly to local area networks.
Ideal for heavy traffic areas such as school hallways and classrooms, the Mipolam Accord flooring solution from Gerflor now comes in 29 different colors. Measuring 2-millimeters thick, the product contains a homogenous and semi-directional design. One hundred percent recyclable, the marbleized solution has anti-bacterial and fungicidal features and is now lighter and more flexible, according to the company. It features more neutral colors like beige and gray as well as standard bold and vibrant tones.
Commercial roofing solutions provider Georgia-Pacific Gypsum enhanced one of its fiberglass mat cover boards: the DensDeck Prime roof boards. With its mold and fire resistance design, the system delivers strength and stability for enhanced performance with roofing adhesives, according to the company. The easy-to-cut mats can now be applied more evenly and uniformly for cleaner and finished look. Available in half-inch and 5/8-inch options, DensDeck Prime comes with a 90-day limited warranty.
