Pet Friendly, Pet Cleanly
Bio-Pro Research’s Travel Convenience Pack is an amenity that simplifies housekeeping at pet-friendly hotels. It helps guests clean up after their pets. The pack includes Zorb-It-Up Sheets to soak up accidents, Urine Off to treat stain and odor, poop bags for walkers, as well as other items. 

Amenity Bags
Room360 by FOH offers hip bath and guestroom accessory collections including customizable amenity bags for hair dryers, newspapers, laundry, robes and more. The bags enhance the décor and keep items fresh and dust-free. 

Dinnerware
Villeroy & Boch’s Cera series tableware in white porcelain and black or clear glass gives creative chefs the opportunity to layer colors and material and better present their “theater on a plate.”

Building Products
The new Smart-Bit Pro Plug system, from Starborn Industries, simplifies and beautifies the installation of wood plugs on decking, wide-plank flooring and woodworking projects. The system comes in popular wood species and fastener sizes. 

Laundry Carts
Natural-stone-look laundry carts from Meese Orbitron Dunne Co. complement hotel décor and class up the housekeeping operations that guests see. Carts come in granite, sandstone, millstone as well as 16 standard and custom colors. 

Bathroom Vent Fan
Panasonic’s new WhisperWelcome bathroom vent fans are quiet and energy efficient. An optional motion-sensor turns the fan on and off automatically to reduce operating costs while ensuring proper indoor-air quality by exhausting odors and moisture.

Vessel Sinks
A broad array of contemporary, fun, transitional, elegant or creative bathroom looks are available with Meyda Tiffany Company’s new line of fused-glass vanity bowl vessels.

Green Amenities
ADA Cosmetics International introduced the Eco by Green Culture brand that uses raw materials based on renewable plant materials. Cleaning agents are almost entirely biodegradable. Even the packaging is recycled. 

Water Conserving Toilets
The Eco-X Series Toilets with vortex and double-vortex flushing systems conserve water while preserving serious flushing performance. 

Mobile Workstation
NB Series Mobile powered workstations from Newcastle Systems carry small, electronic equipment wherever needed. An onboard battery can power up to four devices simultaneously for up to 10 hours of normal use. 

Hand Dryers
Xlerator high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryers are available with stainless steel, paper-towel dispenser retrofit kits. These make it easy to replace built-in paper-towel dispensers with the hand dryers. 

Green, Clean Floors
GreenLink Neutral Floor Cleaner from Zep Inc., is a low-foam, neutral-pH, general purpose cleaner for most floors. Green Seal-certified, it works in automatic scrubbers. 

New Catalog
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance released its 1,800-page 2011 full-line Catalog Volume. The book features more than 22,000 in-stock products and value-added services, from exercise equipment to training programs. 

Doormats
With a rich, vibrant selection of colors, Mats Inc.’s New York Collection of door mat options brushes shoe bottoms clean all the while looking like lavish carpet. 

Eco-Uniforms
Cintas Corporation has expanded its eco-apparel collection to include bellman, doormen and other front-door professionals. New, sustainable garments—the Tailored Signature Jacket, for example—are made from recycled plastics. 

TV Wall Mounts
Security-conscious and installer friendly, Video Mount Products’ new articulating, wall-mount line handles medium-size flat panels. 

Concierge Guide
The Art and Science of the Hotel Concierge, available from the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute, spills the secrets of great service. Written by a veteran concierge, it covers the esoteric to the practical. 

Hi-Def Flooring
High-definition carpet weaving technology from Brintons lets interior designers create floorscapes unlike any that have gone before. 

Cash Vault
Tidel’s newest Sentinel Cash Management module is the Tidel Sentinel Side Vault which offers space to store pre-counted till drawers as well as a side storage vault for securing change funds.

Name Badges
Name badges aren’t jewelry; they’re the start of customer service, according to designer and manufacturer Imprint Plus. The company leads its field with reusable name badges. 

IRONS
Sunbeam Hospitality’s greensense SteamMaster irons are specifically designed for hotels. They hold 45 percent less water than traditional irons, preventing the wasted water that comes when guests fill the more typical larger reservoirs all the way and then not using all of it. 

REFRESHMENT CENTERS
Dometic’s DM50 drawer refreshment center has a distinctive urban architectural style and the versatile compact size allows designers to use the refreshment center in more creative and convenient places. 

ENERGY MANAGEMENT
The Integrated Room Control Dashboard from Orion by VingCard Elsafe is a software-based system that integrates in-room electronic systems and statuses, including occupancy, locks, safes, lighting, energy management and more. It allows properties to manage subsystems remotely over the LAN or web-based connection. 

MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
RTSuite, RateTiger’s premium channel management product from eRevMax, is now available for the Blackberry to give hoteliers the ability to manage rates and availability when they don’t have access to computer. An app for the iPhone is also available. 

SMARTPHONE ACCESORIES
Smartphone Coasters are elegant stainless steel stands that provide an easy base for cell phones, giving guests a place to safely store their phones for faster access to incoming texts and calls. 

BED PROTECTORS
Precision Textiles’ SlumberShield Mattress Protectors and Encasements are designed to provide protection against bed bugs, dust mites, allergens, mold and moisture for mattresses and box springs of all sizes. 

TRAINING
Signature Worldwide’s new Luxtra Program helps hotels appeal to luxury travelers. The customizable training program is designed for front-desk agents, guest-service representatives and employees who mange phone calls. Luxtra includes an assessment, on-site training, mystery shopping and ongoing support. 

DIGITAL SIGNAGE
Panasonic Solutions’ LF20 Series Full-HD LCD displays are the company’s first professional LCD models for general-purpose signage. With a 1920 x 1080 pixel In-Plane Switching panel, the new 47-inch and 42-inch LCD displays feature an expanded color gamut. 

TOILETRIES
Prevent skin allergies with ConceptAmenities’ Ideology hypoallergenic toiletries. Products are free of petrochemicals, sulfates, artificial colors and added fragrances. 

AIR CONDITIONING
Friedrich Air Conditioning gives guest better control of their environment with a new PTAC. It quietly heats and cools rooms and offers cost-saving energy management features. 

MODULAR BATHROOMS
NOVI Industries is taking its plug-and-play bathrooms to the western U.S. market. Whether a client needs five or 500 bathrooms, these modular units speed up construction, says the company. 

MOBILE BANQUET TABLE
Winged Sortasaurus from Meese Orbitron is a new mobile banquet table on rugged, industrial casters. The sanitary, one-piece, polyethylene table comes in 16 colors and holds up to 400 pounds. 

IN-ROOM TECHNOLOGY
Roomlinx has introduced the SmartRoom, which includes full usage of Roomlinx’s award-winning interactive TV product coupled with a 4-in-1 printer, copier, fax, and scanner. 

CEILING FAN

Fanimation has introduced The Landan, a green ceiling fan that uses energy-efficient LED lighting and motor that reduces energy requirements by up to 70 percent. Blades come in two color combinations—bronze accent with reversible cherry/walnut finish or satin-nickel with reversible cherry/maple finish.