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With funds from the Public Arts Fund, the designer and developer wanted to create a "color test pattern" on the exterior of a new hotel. ELS realized the design team’s vision by producing a state-of-the-art system that was programmable, cost-effective and "green." The end result is nothing less than brilliant.
For more information on how ELS can help you implement brilliant lighting designs, call John Mitchell in Project Sales at 1.800.ELS.LIGHTS (1.800.357.5444), or visit http://www.elslights.com/sales
Firm Completes Third Green Lab at Yale
A $9 million green laboratory renovation at the Yale School of Medicine includes heat recovery, radiant cooling, flow restrictors on faucets, and T5 lamps. Drop soffits and lights with colored rings pool light at lab entry points.
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The Great Wall of Chelsea
Inside the InterActiveCorp's global headquarters in Manhattan, 18 projectors produce one seamless image on a magnificent 120-foot-long by 11-foot-tall screen. Special software allows the synchronization of computer images onto the screen, and different modes allow different needs to be addressed at various times of the day. A second, parallel 22-foot-long wall faces the interiors.
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TODAY! Webinar on the IAC Video Walls
Learn about this award-winning project firsthand from the professionals who worked on it by attending a FREE webinar at Noon Central Time today.
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Cornell Faculty Club Upgrades Look, Features
A renovation of the 6,500-square-foot Griffis Faculty Club at Weill Cornell Medical College (WMC) and New York-Presbyterian Hospital improved infrastructure by increasing efficiency in the kitchen, upgrading IT/AV capability, adding storage, and improving aesthetics. The club has become a thriving and active component for the medical college and hospital.
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Evidence-based Design is Road Map for Hospital
Dublin (OH) Methodist Hospital scores high in surveys due to measures including expandable and standardized patient rooms; sound-absorbing ceiling tiles and a noiseless paging system; wireless tablet PCs and handheld devices; and natural light in 90 percent of all occupied spaces. The facility also integrates patient call lights, cardiac monitor alarms, and bed exit alarms with the wireless communication badge and earpiece worn by each caregiver.
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BSD SpecLink
Use BSD SpecLink® for automated construction specifications writing, production, and management. Three tabs are linked for concept to post-construction documents: PerSpective® for early design criteria, Short Form specs for schematic design and design development, and SpecLink’s original data for construction specifications and automatic administrative reports. The new BSD SpecLink includes many LEED features and reports, and there’s also a one-click switch that flips any project from the old 16-division format to MasterFormat™ 2004.
For more information, go to www.bsdsoftlink.com
Developer, City Reach Deal for New Indiana Ice Rinks
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Lodi, CA, Museum Finally Begins to Take Shape
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