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    <title>EventMingle.com: Current news for HEALTHCARE DESIGN.08</title>
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    <description>This is a listing of recent press releases for the HEALTHCARE DESIGN.08 event</description>
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      <title>MechoShade Systems Empowers Patients </title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MechoShade Systems Empowers Patients

Healing environments promote wellness by providing patients with a sense of control

National Harbor, Maryland, November 2008 — Today’s patient-focused design is being centered on individuals’ involvement in their own care. This includes control over their environments. MechoShade Systems designed a solution: the Bed Interface Unit to provide patients with the ability to operate motorized window shadesfrom their bed without assi...]]></description>
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      <title>THREE-PEAT: NURTURE® STRIKES GOLD AGAIN AT NEOCON</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Sonata™, from Nurture® by Steelcase won the Gold Award in the Healthcare Furniture category in the Best of NeoCon 2008 competition, which recognizes state-of-the-art product design, technological innovation and environmental sustainability. 
This is the third straight year that Nurture by Steelcase, a company dedicated to improving healthcare environments, has taken the Gold Award for Healthcare Furniture at NeoCon. In 2006, Nurture’s Opus™ Casegoods were recognized and last year, Opus™ Over...]]></description>
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      <title>NURTURE TO UNDERWRITE NEXT TWO PHASES OF REVOLUTIONARY EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE DESIGN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Nurture by Steelcase, a manufacturer of furniture for healthcare environments, and The Center for Health Design (CHD), a nonprofit research and advocacy organization, today announced a multi-year partnership to underwrite the next two phases of The Center’s Evidence-Based Design Assessment and Certification (EDAC) program.
The objective of the EDAC program is to educate and assess individuals on their understanding of how to base design decisions on available, credible evidence. The program ...]]></description>
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      <title>New Healthcare Products from Mayer Fabrics</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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Indianapolis, IN Nov. 6 -- Mayer Fabrics is pleased to introduce several exciting new collections at Healthcare Design 08. Our first Privacy Curtain Fabric Collection, Solstice, features six patterns in 26 soothing color combinations. The fabrics of the Solstice Collection are treated with BioAm antimicrobial technology, which is friendly to the environment, containing no arsenic or heavy metals. They are also treated with recyclable Nano-Tex stain repellant finish. Designed to work in tand...]]></description>
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      <title>NEW'S From STERIS Corporation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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Stop by the STERIS Booth for More Information....]]></description>
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      <title>He Healing</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>CENTIVA ACHIEVES FLOORSCORE; RAISES THE STAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Florence,AL – August 8, 2008 – Designers, architects, and anyone specifying a commercial floor knows the importance of the FloorScore rating. Those same people also know that making meaningful strides in Green manufacturing, product reclamation, and sustainability requires a steadfast commitment. Centiva has achieved the FloorScore rating on all of its flooring products and expanded its commitment to its Green initiatives. In addition to announcing its achievement of FloorScore, the company...]]></description>
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      <title>CENTIVA INTRODUCES STRIA</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Florence,AL June 2008: Centiva introduces Stria, a newly designed product for heavy commercial environments. Metallic pigments add visual depth and dimension to this directional design. Stria is manufactured using a unique process so that every tile is different, you will never see a pattern repeat. This product will be available in 7 colorations and various sizes. Stria comes with a 20 year commercial wear warranty, and can also be recycled through the Centiva Reclamation Program.]]></description>
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      <title>CENTIVA INTRODUCES www.centiva.com/thegreenway</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Environmental concerns are all over the news and in the media today. As a member of the global community, Centiva wants to do its part in protecting the environment. Centiva has taken a top down approach and are evaluating all that we do as a company through a green lens. We are excited to launch www.centiva.com/thegreenway as a pre-view of our newest green initiatives. We encourage you to visit the site often as new information is being updated regularly. ]]></description>
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      <title>CENTIVA CONTINUES TO GROW</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Florence,AL May 2008: In the last 24 months, Centiva has increased its manufacturing and warehouse space by more than 50,000 square feet. The newest addition is a warehouse that will hold 4.5 million square feet of Centiva Event flooring. The quick ship ability of the Event Series will be further enhanced by this large space addition. A centiva goal is to never dissapoint a customer.]]></description>
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      <title>CENTIVA HIGHLIGHTS TWO LARGE CUTTING DESIGN JOBS!</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Piece by piece, employees at International Floors Inc. scooted across the floor, colorful pieces of tile in front of them that resembled a giant puzzle. Carefully, they looked at diagrams as they worked to match the colors and the designs. Once complete, the pieces will be labeled, dismantled, boxed and shipped to the customer. The two sections that the employees are working on are two of the largest the company has ever done.
"One (project) is 18,000 square feet and has 6,000 pieces," sai...]]></description>
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      <title>Here’s first peeks at two great new multiple seating systems.</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The new Echo Mesh seating collection, featuring field replaceable sock style breathable
mesh seats and backs. We feel this type of upholstery will play an increasingly
important role in the healthcare sector because of its ease of maintenance,
durability and sitting comfort. Black is standard but other mesh colors are
available on a project basis.The stunning profiles of Charles Gibilterra’s
new Interval modular seating
collection. The fluid, architectural lines provide lots of occupant...]]></description>
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      <title>National "Pours Octane" into Fuel® </title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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National Office Furniture has taken a popular line of seating and turbocharged it with features to offer customers added solutions for multiple applications. 

Fuel, ergonomic task chairs known for comfort and great value, now brings enhancements that include arm width adjustment and availability in low back models. Fuel expands its unique line with the addition of a stool, a smart complement designed with healthcare and finance customers in mind.  A 24-hour, intensive use model is also n...]]></description>
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      <title>Mayer Fabrics Presents Solstice Collection, First Woven Privacy Curtain Fabrics</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Indianapolis, IN. 6.9.08. – Mayer Fabrics is pleased to introduce its first privacy curtain fabric collection for healthcare interiors, Solstice. The collection features six patterns in 26 soothing color combinations. 
The fabrics of the Solstice Collection are treated with BioAm antimicrobial, non-leaching technology, which is friendly to the environment, containing no arsenic or heavy metals. BioAm is effective against “superbugs” such as MRSA; gram positive and gram negative bacteria; a...]]></description>
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      <title>Getting Children to Smile Promotes Healing Spirit at Valley Baptist Medical Center</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[http://waterjetworks.com/news/wjw_nl_05_03.pdf]]></description>
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      <title>Urban art depicted in slate </title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[http://www.stoneworld.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000112977]]></description>
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      <title>Renovation and Restoration: Restoring the character of an historic landmark</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Waterjet-Cut Stone Anchors Commercial Design</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Translating a Designer's Vision into Reality</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[http://waterjetworks.com/news/wjw_nl_02_04.pdf]]></description>
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      <title>Presentations from HEALTHCARE DESIGN.08</title>
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Presentations from HEALTHCARE DESIGN.08 are available by going to:  www.hcd08.com/presentations
Enter the below Username and Password to gain access to the page:
Username: HCD08PRES
Password: PRESENT2008]]></description>
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      <title>Creating One-of-a-Kind Designs with Waterjet</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Artline is ready to change the way you view Art</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Arline Wholesalers is proud to announce Art Glass.  A special method of taking any artwork and printing it on glass or tile.  Whether it's the main entrance, nurse's station, or children's area, this item is ideal for any environment.  Come see experience the Revolution]]></description>
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      <title>Swift Modular Lounge from National now Available</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Jasper, IN – October 1, 2008 - National Office Furniture introduces the Swift modular lounge collection.  With endless configurability, contrasting fabrics, a subtle blend of woods and metals with clean lines and an overall inviting vibe, Swift culminates everything lounge. Swift’s versatility offers an easy, custom-designed fit for the simplest to most challenging floor plans.

In creating a comfortable, welcoming environment, Swift is friendly to it as well. Swift lounges earned the SCS...]]></description>
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      <title>CLARION ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY-BEST 35-YEAR WARRANTY ON EXIT SIGNS</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For
additional information, contact:
George Sloan
Vice President, Channel Marketing 
1-262-255-7822
gsloan@clarionsafety.com
 
 
Clarion Safety Systems Announces

Industry’s First 35-Year UL924 Exit Sign
 
Life cycle is 3.5 times an
electrical Exit Sign; offers customers minimum $4,583.22 life-cycle savings and
multiple LEEDsGreenBuilding
Credits 
 
MILFORD, PA – Clarion Safety Systems,
LLC, today is pleased to announce the industry’s first UL924...]]></description>
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      <title>ILM USA - Custom Light Boxes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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Slimline light boxes from International Linear Matrix offer cutting edge technology combined with practical application.  This newly patented product delivers unmatched uniform edge lit illumination in combination with its ultrathin frame.  ILM’s light box is designed with the end user in mind.  We provide our customers with twenty-five standard sizes and also produce custom sizes to meet your specific needs.  Our light box is available in both single face and double face models which can m...]]></description>
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