June 2013

Resilient Flooring

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The Tandus Narrative hybrid resilient flooring, designed specifically for health care facilities, allows complete flexibility and freedom with its impermeable wear layer and non-glare surface. Available in unlimited designs and gradations of color and clarity, the flooring solution also comes with finishing touches for added protection. Featuring 90 percent recycled content, the product is also free of PVC for a more environmentally-friendly solution, according to the company.

Tandus Flooring

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Gregg Greulich

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The new corporate vice president of innovation and technology at HSM, Gregg Greulich, will lead and manage the team to ensure development of transportation and furniture solutions for certain markets such as health care. Coming to the firm with 12 years of management experience in engineering as well as research and development, Greulich previously served as senior director at Evenflo Company Inc. and later managed infant care durable product programs.

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Stamford Hospital Breaks Ground on Expansion

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STAMFORD, Conn. — Stamford Hospital celebrated the ground breaking of a new hospital expansion May 14, designed by WHR Architects, with offices in Lake Como, N.J.

The expansion is geared towards patient-centered, efficient and technologically advanced health care practices, and will replace outdated buildings that date back decades.

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A New Era for Senior Living

5 mins

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new senior living concept is coming to Corpus Christi with the construction of the Village at Oso Bay, a prototype design for Atlanta-based Thrive Senior Living. An informal ground breaking took place on June 18. Corpus Christi-based Ewing Construction Co. is the general contractor on the project.

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Hospital Chair

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Designed to promote comfort and cleanliness in health care facilities, Wieland created Trace, an in-room, patient-centered chair and ottoman. A space-saving solution, the product merges contemporary aesthetics of molded wood with powder-coated metal framing for easier infection control. Offered in 22-inch and 30-inch configurations, the chair also comes in wood, urethane and thermoform options with a back, seat and ottoman that can be fully upholstered as desired.

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Soft Floor Systems

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The Prime Flext 4611 system from Prime Coat combines cleanliness and durability for a softer flooring solution. With no seams, welds or pinholes that can accumulate pathogens, the product can help fight hospital-acquired infections, according to the company. Its soft properties allow users to easily walk or stand for long periods of time, suitable for high-traffic environments. Designed to reduce noisiness, the quiet system can also resist staining from Betadyne, according to the company.

Prime Coat Coating Systems

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