Promoted to the position of vice president of the sales team at Nora Systems Inc., Mike Sage will now manage the company’s sales efforts throughout North America. With over 13 years with the rubber flooring company, Sage obtained leadership skills and extensive product knowledge through his various positions. He joined the company in 2000 as market segment manager for transportation and was later appointed western regional manager and then national sales manager.
Tom Robbins, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, was promoted to the position of associate principal with Yost Grube Hall Architecture (YGH). The appointment is part of YGH’s strive to expand its management group and acknowledge Robbins’ leadership skills, experience and contributions to the company. Robbins’ previous experience includes 20 years of architectural work with various companies.
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.
