IN-ROOM TECHNOLOGY

Brandstand Connection Panels bring power and data to the desktop for added guest convenience. With a modular platform, each panel is customized for connectivity needs with solutions ranging from all power to a combination of data and media components.

GUESTROOM CONTROLS

Control4 Suite Systems has been integrated with MTech's HotSOS to form a door-to-drapes guestroom solution for anything from room lighting to temperature control to bellman requests to concierge services.

WALLCOVERINGS

The new Tower contract wallcoverings from OMNOVA Solutions — called Bona Fide, Judder and Whirl — are patterns providing contemporary style on an environmentally preferred construction using the company's REcore Recycled Wall Technology. REcore products look and perform like traditional vinyl wallcoverings, but contain 30 percent recycled content.

UNIFORMS

Cintas Corporation's Momentum Washable Suiting Collection has been reinvented as an eco-friendly alternative. The stretch, wrinkle-resistant fabric is made using a blend of recycled polyester, wool and Lycra.

RESERVATION SYSTEM

IQware's new IQrez online reservation system integrates with clients' websites and empowers customers to make their own reservations through an easy-to-use interface seamlessly integrated with IQware's Global Property Management System.

TABLES

MTS Seating's new line of lightweight folding tables is perfect for a variety of applications. They are available in finished plywood, laminate and lightweight ABS construction.

COFFEE/TEA MAKER

Curtis' new Generation Three (G3) ComboBrew Systems combine coffee and tea brewing into one efficient unit, saving valuable counter space. Available in standard or low-profile models, a simple change of the brewing vessel and brew cone allows users to switch between coffee and iced tea in just seconds.

ACRYLICS

Acrilex's Acriglas Minerals series of acrylic sheets is composed of 20-percent genuine Muscovite Mica flakes, a naturally occurring mineral. The series is a greener option ideal for use in cosmetic displays, store fixtures and millwork.

BEDDING

Sealy Global Hospitality's new Tivoli Collection incorporates the latest research in mattress engineering and manufacturing efficiencies to create Sealy's most opulent, high-end sleep system. The company's newest Stearns & Foster sleep system is inspired by the majesty of Italy's Tivoli Gardens.

FOOD & BEVERAGE

The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute has revised its Certified Food & Beverage Executive professional program to better reflect f&b trends and standards. The Educational Institute has added new content areas and competencies to the program.

GERM PREVENTION

Germ Guard Wraps are self-stick clear plastic film sheets designed primarily as temporary one-time-use sterile covers for TV remotes and telephones. The wraps are available in rolls of 1,000 and can easily be applied during ordinary housekeeping procedures.

IN-ROOM TECHNOLOGY

The new Audio/Video Pull-Through from TeleAdapt lets guests watch video and listen to music from their iPod or iPhone through the in-room TV and sound system. Guests can plug in to watch their videos on the flat-screen TV or listen to their music through the TV speakers.

GUESTROOM FURNITURE

AOM Hospitality offers unique capabilities to take designers' most innovative casegoods and upholstery ideas from concept through creation. AOM Hospitality uses the latest trends in casegood and upholstered seating design and fashions each piece with value engineering to improve affordability and functionality without compromising style.

CARPET

Blantyre, the latest carpet collection from Durkan and collaborator Virginia Langley, is defined as a “warm retreat” in ancient Gaelic, paying tribute to the rich Scottish tradition. The elegant, yet modernly artistic patterns feature a palette of golds, beiges, pinks and greens.

BEDDING

Valley Forge Fabrics' Living Fresh bedding with Tencel+Plus Lyocell products can now help earn LEED points in three areas, according to the company and the USGBC. The collection is made of fiber from Eucalyptus, a rapidly renewable resource, harvested from Forestry Stewardship Council-managed forests.

BED LINENS

Riegel-Mount Vernon Mills now offers the Super Soft Blanket in blue. Made of 100-percent polyester, the Super Soft Blankets are available in three colors and twin, full, queen and king bed sizes.

TRAINING

Signature Worldwide's new Online Learning Packages provide self-paced training options for hotel and resort employees. The online packages are specifically designed for guest-service representatives and front-desk agents who are unable to take time for instructor-led training.

HVAC CONTROLS

PSG Controls' new OS-1 occupancy sensing thermostat determines when a room is unoccupied and places it into a setback economy mode to save energy costs. The OS-1 is designed to operate fan coil, PTAC and PTHP systems with up to three fan speeds.

LIGHTING ACCESSORIES

Tracy Glover Studio's new hand-blown wall sconces are offered in two designs: the Susan Finial Sconce with colorful glass and elegant silk or linen shades and the Parrish Sconce with glass providing both the shade and ornament.