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New Products
Multi-purpose product
improves quality of life
A
revolutionary new
multi-purpose
book holder which
helps people with a
disability to read and
write is already gaining
widespread approval.
The Hold It, one of more than 150 new
products featured in the latest catalogue from
Nottingham Rehab Supplies, can also be used to
Formica exhibits its most
support a laptop or act as a writing stand, and
recently won a prestigious Innovation Award at
the enABLE exhibition.
innovative selection
The ingenious three-in-one design makes it a
valuable aid for those who otherwise may find it
difficult to read and write, and The Hold It received
T
he Formica Group is pleased to be exhibiting a selection of its most excellent reviews when it was showcased at enABLE.
innovative products, for the school environment, at this year’s Building NRS Product Manager, Russell Cooper said:
Schools Exhibition and Conference (BSEC), The Formica Group will showcase “This clever ergonomically-designed product
Formica® High Pressure Laminate, Formica® Compact Top, Formica® enables reading at any angle, or page turning with
Chemtop2 TM and Formica® Bespoke on stand 902. Offering highly just one hand. It can be used with different size
decorative, dependable, hygienic and low maintenance surfaces, the laptops, has a glare resistant tray for holding books
Formica® product range offers a wide variety of colours and designs to and is useful for users in an armchair, a wheelchair,
provide the right mix of materials for educational environments and to help or by the desk or table.”
create stimulating surroundings and encourage effective learning for Designed in collaboration with health professionals, The Hold It is able to
students. The Formica Group has a long and distinguished history of product accommodate Œtomes‚ of up to eight pounds, and pages can be turned with
and design innovation. It provides a diverse range of decorative interior just one hand. A telescopic pole that reaches a maximum height of 55 inches
surfacing materials that combine functionality, practicality and comfort with is used in conjunction with an extendable arm to offer an infinity of reading
the brightest and most up-to-the-minute designs. angles, including directly above the user or even sideways.
u0191 2593100 uwww.formica.com u0845 121 8111 uwww.nrs-uk.co.uk
bott’s verso range offers versatile
storage for educational establishments
B
ott, the leading manufacturer The bott verso collection with reinforced doors and are
of industrial storage solutions, includes workbenches, cabinets centrally lockable, providing
has unveiled bott verso – a new and cupboards, to offer a durable and secure storage.
range of versatile storage comprehensive choice of storage To complete the bott verso
equipment to provide schools, systems that can be used in range, the company also offers
colleges and universities with high science laboratories and mini-workshops with drawers and
quality systems at a cost- technology and design workshops storage panels, work centres with
competitive price. as well as classrooms and offices. sloping writing tops and drawers,
The products’ design gives the and hazardous substance storage
range a distinctive appearance, incorporating removable spill shelf
which will complement any trays.
learning environment. The bott verso range is
The bott verso cabinets are manufactured at the company’s
available as static or mobile state-of-the-art facilities in Bude,
systems in an extensive choice of Cornwall. All items are available
drawer and shelf configurations, on a short delivery time. Design
to provide space-efficient storage. and consultation is part of the
All models feature central locking bott service with regional project
drawers and integrated handles managers available to configure
and come with the option of individual solutions as well as an
divider kits, worktops and top installation service.
trays. Contact us for copies of the
The bott verso industrial bott verso brochure or for more
cupboards provide the optimum information on the bott range of
solution for high volume storage storage products.
and are available in an array of
sizes. The products are made in a u01288 357788
tough, welded steel construction uwww.bott-group.com
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