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UP ON THE GREEN ROOF The LiveRoof Maxx module is designed for green roofswith soil depths up to 8 inches. The Soil Elevator, a removable insert, lines the inside of modules so soil can be filled above the top. When the inserts are removed, a contin-uous layer of soil and vegetation extends across the roof. Live Roof • www.liveroof.com

NOW HEAR THISThe new B3000 communication badge features enhanceddurability, audio qualityand speech recognition.The unit features fourmicrophones and integrated acousticnoise reduction todeliver high-qualitycommunication.

Vocerawww.vocera.com

STAYING INFORMED Bigfoot maintenance manage-ment software displays information such as whereadditional resources are required or need to be shiftedto optimize maintenance, overdue work orders andasset life-cycle analysis on equipment and systems.

Smartware Group • www.bigfootcmms.com

These product descriptions have been condensed from information supplied by manufacturers, representativesand distributors. They are for informational purposes only. Product inclusion should not be construed as anendorsement by Health Facilities Management magazine, Health Forum or the American Hospital Association.

SERENE SCENE SkyV is a calming digital virtualskylight presenting hoursof ultra high-defi nitionsequences synchronized in a triple-screen system.High definition is deliveredto each LED monitor for 3,240 x 1,920-pixel resolution. The Sky Factorywww.theskyfactory.com

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SOLUTIONS »CLEANING

QUICK ACTION DisCide Ultra Disinfecting Towelettes are an alcohol disinfectant wipe with aone-minute or less kill time formost organisms. The one-step dis-posable wipes are infused with adual-chain quaternary ammonium/ high-level alcohol solution that kills17 major organisms, includingMRSA, on hard, nonporous surfaces.

Ecolab • www.ecolabhealthcare.com

EASY RIDER The SC3000 compactrider scrubber features a 26-inchcleaning path and patented scrubdeck. It provides user-friendly,maneuverable operation in multiplecleaning areas, including those withlimited access or tight corners. One-touch Quiet Mode operation allowsuse in noise-sensitive areas. TheEcoFlex System permits easy controlof water, detergent and energy.

Advance • www.advance-us.com

GREEN CLEAN The HYGENClean Water System features a unique water filter integratedinto the mop bucket to gener-ate clean water, resulting in a cleaner mop and floor. Theintegrated water filter im provescost and sustainability by re duc -ing water and chemical usageand increasing productivity.

Rubbermaid Commercial Products • www.rubber maid commercial.com

SIMPLE SYSTEM TheKimtech WetTask systemconsists of a roll of dryprep wipers to be placedin a large bucket or smallcanister dispenser. Add adisinfecting solution suchas quaternary amines orbleach to the container tobe absorbed by the wipesand they are ready to use.The system reduces cross-contamination risks.

Kimberly-Clarkwww.kimberly-clark.com

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LIGHTING THE WAY The Sierra extruded aluminum wall light fixture extends less than 3 inchesfrom the wall and is designed for patient rooms, corridors and stairways. A sloping top lens allowsfor optimal light distribution. The unit is polyester powder coated after fabrication with flat whiteor designer white antimicrobial finish. Healthcare Lighting • www.healthcare-lighting.com

GET A GRIP ON ITThe ADA-compliant LEDIllumaGrip assist handleprovides re quired sup-port in bathroom andbedside applications forthe health care environ-ment while featuringneeded illumination.The dual functionality of the product directlytargets patient safety,visibility and support.Length and LED coloroptions make the prod-uct customizable for avariety of installations.

elio • www.elio-itc.com

STURDY UNIT Designed as aparking light, the Wallpack’s hous-ing is two-piece, cast-aluminumsealed with a silicone gasket andsecured with lock-up screws. Theinduction, high-frequency electronicballast has an input voltage rangeof 120 volts to 277 volts. The elec-trodeless fluorescent lamp has anaverage rated life of 100,000 hours.

Eco Lighting Solutionswww.ecolightingsolutions.com HIGH STYLE The A110

pendant lamp is made ofwhite lacquered aluminumand has a white plastic cable.It is available with a decora-tive polished brass ring orwhite painted ring. The lightfixture’s plug can be designedfor use with either a compactfluorescent or incandescentbulb. The lamp also is offered in black.

Artek • www.artek.fi/company

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SOLUTIONS »HVAC

WHEEL DEAL Field-assembled cassettes reduce installation times and costs whenreplacing large, energy-recovery ventilation wheels. Cassettes are factory-built, tested,marked for reassembly, and then disassembled for shipment. It recycles up to 80 per-cent of heating and cooling energy in exhaust air. Airxchange • www.airxchange.com

SMOOTH OPERATION The enhanced line of Apogee and Talon buildingautomation systems includes BACnet Web-based remote system monitoring,commanding, alarm management, scheduling and trending functions. The BACnet enhancements improve operator efficiency with browser-based Internetsystem access and control. Siemens • www.siemens.com/Industry

SOFT TOUCH The Tracer UC600programmable controller now fea-tures a unique user-friendly touchscreen to improve operator efficien-cy and productivity. The Tracer TD7is a 7-inch diagonal color touchscreen for both indoor and outdooruse. The unit is designed to workwith the Tracer SC Web-based system controller and third-partyBACnet MS/TP systems.

Trane • www.trane.com

PACKS A PUNCHThe R2-series heat recov-ery system is available in208/230-volt or 460-volt3-phase units and has an outdoor temperaturerange of -4 to 60 degreesFah ren heit when heatingand 23 to 115 degreesFahrenheit when cooling.

Mitsubishi ElectricCooling and Heating www.mitsubishipro.com