School District Increases Wireless Capabilities
WALTHAM , Mass. 鈥� Orthogon Systems, a provider of fixed wireless products, announced that Aurora Public Schools , the sixth largest school district in Colorado , has deployed its OS-Gemini…
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Natatorium Dehumidifiers Reduce Costs
COLUMBIA, Mo.鈥� Visitors at the new $49 million Rothwell-Brewer Student Recreation Center [see FOM, Back to School 2005] are usually impressed by Missouri鈥檚 largest aquatic complex. But behind-the-scenes energy savings…
Color Kinetics, Litecontrol Reach OEM Pact
BOSTON 鈥� Lighting industry companies Color Kinetics Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRK) and Litecontrol Corp. have signed an OEM agreement whereby Litecontrol will offer an LED-based product line that uses Color Kinetics…
Marlite Buys S.C. Slatwall Assets, Equipment
DOVER , Ohio 鈥� Slatwall manufacturer Marlite has acquired the slatwall manufacturing assets and equipment of a Charleston , S.C. facility owned by Leggett & Platt Store Fixtures Group. Under…
Anaverde to Build School in Master-planned Community
PALMDALE, Calif. 鈥� Anaverde LLC announced the unanimous approval of an agreement with Westside Union School District, by which Anaverde LLC will undertake the construction and development of the first…
Technical Concepts Acquires Bentfield
MUNDELEIN, Ill. 鈥� Technical Concepts, a designer and manufacturer of hygiene products for washroom, announced the acquisition of Bentfield International, BV, a Dutch manufacturer specializing in washrooms dispensing systems. Bentfield…
Community College Seeks $180 Million for Facilities
SANTA MARIA , Calif. 鈥� Allan Hancock College President Jose Ortiz is asking trustees and the community to support a $180 million general obligation bond measure to repair aging buildings…
New Jersey Voters Approve Five School Construction Proposals
TRENTON , N.J. 鈥� Voters in five of seven school districts approved school construction proposals totaling $78 million on Feb. 24, the New Jersey School Boards Association reported. 鈥� In Atlantic County…
Georgia Gov. Perdue Announces $383 Million School Construction Bond Package
ATLANTA 鈥� Gov. Sonny Perdue announced projects included in his $383 million bond package to support the construction of classrooms across Georgia to help local school systems meet proposed class…
Alabama Gov. Proposes $500 Million to Improve Colleges and Schools
MONTGOMERY , Ala. 鈥� Alabama Gov. Bob Riley wants to spend $500 million from a budget surplus to make improvements at Alabama ‘s schools and colleges. He told legislators that he…