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Products ACOUSTIC PANELING New Acoustical Solution Boasts Minimized Profi le, Sustainable Properties Kirei announces the newest addition to its EchoPanel product line, the VEE Tile, combining visually defi nitive design, acoustic absorption and a minimized profi le to provide new design possibilities for high-traffi c healthcare spaces. Born from recycled PET plastic, the VEE Tile's slim 12 mm profi le is counteracted by a grooved crosshatch design and acoustically absorbent material, altering background sound from distracting to energizing. Retaining up to 36 percent of ambient noise, the environmen- tally friendly tile eases the sound in any space, particularly in the human voice range. ID#113 FURNITURE New Champion Medical Chair Provides Flexible Comfort The new Comfort-4 Echo from Champion Manufacturing is an advanced, fully powered healthcare chair with vertical height adjust- ment that adds a new dimension to Cham- pion's extensive lineup of medical recliners. The chair is fl exible for a wide range of pa- tient therapies. It is especially helpful for both patient and provider in acuity care situations. Its power lift vertically adjusts the chair seat up to nine inches for easy and safe patient access in the lowered position, while allowing the physi- cian and medical staff to facilitate their care by adjusting the height. The Comfort-4 Echo provides a single platform for examina- tion, diagnosis, treatment and observation — delivering care in the most cost- effective manner. ID#114 'HUMAN-CENTRIC' LED LIGHTING PAN- EL PROMOTES COMFORT, HEALING ABBLighting's human-centric LED Light Trof er retrofi t kit is de- signed to create comfortable and natural light. Utilizing a 38 watt LED source, the panel mimics the natural Kelvin changes of the sun throughout the day in a typical two-by-two trof er. The fi xture can be set to run automatically or lighting can be manually set to one of several presets. With the wireless adjustable color temperature driver, the retrofi t kit can easily be controlled by a remote control, smartphone or tablet using an available app. The LED lamp can also be controlled by the wall switch. ID#110 REINVENTING LIGHTING EXPERIENCES WITH WAVEMAX TECHNOLOGY Featuring optical elements to achieve up to 90 percent optical ef ciency and pre- cise optical control, the Cree WaveMax Technology lighting platform can deliver visual comfort, uniform illumination and improved color quality, while enabling a variety of design capabilities and energy-saving potential for modern LED luminaires. High-color rendering index lighting and warmer color temperatures can be achieved without sacrifi cing ef cacy and enhancing the ability to achieve LEED certifi cation. ID#111 ELP DL SERIES EXPANDED TO INCLUDE HIGH- PERFORMANCE LED ELP's DL Series is now available with high-performance LED. These 6-inch-wide linear downlights are available in 2-, 3- and 4-foot lengths for gypsum and T-Bar installations. Units can deliver over 1,500 lumens per foot but also can be customized if a lower lumen package is required. Two lens options are available: the standard frosted acrylic lift and shift lens is at the ceiling plane while the "RL" option recesses the lens into the fi xture. This optional lens sits above the dif use parabolic side refl ectors that produce a wide uniform spread of light while minimizing brightness. ID#112 LIGHTING MCDM AG.COM | M AY/ J U N E 2016 | Medical Construction & Design 63