Wiggle Room for Smarty Pants

PROMOTION — Because the natural behavior of children is fundamental in the design and function of sitting furniture, children need something that will twist, rock back and forth, and turn around. HOKKI’s flexible rocking motion and floor-safe rubber base meets these needs.

Now available in four different heights and five different colors, the HOKKI stool is a temporary active seating solution for every age, which may help increase the attention span and relieve lower back pain and stiffness. Brains thrive when bodies are free to move around.

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Rubber Playground Surfacing

PROMOTION — Surface America features the most complete line of rubber playground surfacing systems in poured, tiles and turf. Our PlayBound™ Poured-in-Place is a mixed and poured on-site surface. It’s easily customized to meet the safety, design and aesthetic requirements of any playground. Our industry-leading percentage of material in the top surface significantly increases the playground surface’s expected life. Our original system has a 7-year warranty. We call it Super-7. Our Extreme-10 is the same system, but with aliphatic urethane in the top surface.

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LAN and Router-Enabled Emergency Phone

Talk-A-Phone Co. introduces the VOIP–500 series Emergency Phones, which enable direct connection to existing routers and LAN infrastructure. The new unit is a physical replacement of a Talk-A-Phone 400 series analog phone. Many custom faceplate sizes are available, allowing other manufacturers’ analog phones to be easily upgraded to the series.

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John Furman

John Furman has been appointed the north region manager of Heery International. Based in Baltimore, Furman is responsible for directing business development, design and construction services throughout Heery’s 26-state north region. A 27-year Heery veteran, he most recently served as Director of Program Management Services for the northern region.

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Dallas Schools Install Scranton Products’ Bathroom Partitions

DALLAS — Scranton Products is working with the Dallas School System to install bathroom partitions in 14 new elementary, middle and high schools.

In May 2008, Dallas citizens approved a $1.35 billion bond program. The program was designed to reshape the school district through the completion of 61 separate projects. The district will replace several dated facilities and repurpose numerous others with the latest technologies and sustainable features.

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