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A MOTIV™ for Sitting

Posted | Tue, February 12, 2013

The MOTIV line is part of Bretford’s EDU 2.0 collection, which the company has developed over the last few years. It is a research-based product line that Bretford hopes will fit the bill for schools looking for high performance furniture. By Rob Kirkbride Take a sofa, add a

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Bretford Unveils New Foster™ Series Circulation Desk

Posted | Tue, February 5, 2013

Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of technology-enabled furniture for agile learning and business environments, today introduced the new FOSTER™ Series Circulation Desk, the centerpiece product in the new Bretford Library 2.0 Line of digital media furniture. Desig

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Bretford Completes Agile Learning Webinar Series with Final Session

Posted | Wed, January 9, 2013

Tomorrow, Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of technology-enabled furniture for agile learning and business environments, is conducting the last webinar in its popular six-part Agile Learning online education program. “Bringing it All Together: Be the Change You W

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Bretford Upgrades Mobile Whiteboard With Universal Mounting Bracket

Posted | Thu, December 20, 2012

Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of technology-enabled furniture for agile learning and business environments, today announced it has upgraded its EXPLORE™ Mobile Interactive Whiteboard (EDUIWB-AL) with a universal mounting bracket designed for ultra short throw

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Bretford® Hires Jeff Wood As National Sales Manager - East

Posted | Mon, October 8, 2012

Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of dependable furniture products that improve how people work and learn, today announced the appointment of Jeff Wood as National Sales Manager - East, effective immediately. Based out of Virginia, Wood is responsible for creating a

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Bretford® Introduces Learning Commons Resource Center

Posted | Tue, September 18, 2012

Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of dependable furniture products that improve how people work and learn, today introduced Learning Commons a new section on the Bretford.com website that contains a compilation of education resources and expertise for customers and p

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Hillbrook School Unveils iLab Learning Space

Posted | Wed, August 29, 2012

Building a new paradigm for educational spaces and laying the groundwork so other schools can follow, Hillbrook School, an independent, coeducational JK-8 day school, today unveiled an experimental learning space called the iLab in conjunction with the first day of the new school year. The founda

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What Do Teachers Really Want From A Charging Trolley

Posted | Thu, July 26, 2012

This is the question we put to teachers at BETT this year and below are the Top 5 responses we received. 1 It has to be lightweight and easy to move around the school EcoCart™ 16V is up to 50% lighter than alternative 16 bay charging trolleys currently available on the market, makin

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Laptop Loans - How To Make It Work

Posted | Thu, July 26, 2012

Having a loan service of laptops for students is highly desirable.  The main problem is getting them back! This is the story of Walworth Academy’s desire to implement a self-service laptop loan system, allowing school students to book in and book out laptops as needed. A key el

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Introducing the NEW 30 bay EcoCart

Posted | Wed, July 25, 2012

Promoting the same lightweight plastic construction as the rest of the EcoCart™ range, the new 30 bay model is cost effective and feature rich. Horizontal storage Unique plastic construction Lightweight Power management Energy saving timer Low carbon fo

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Bretford® Showcases ConnectEd™ Learning at ISTE 2012

Posted | Wed, June 20, 2012

Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.® (ISTE Booth #2912), a United States manufacturer of dependable furniture products that improve how people work and learn, will provide a live look at ConnectEd™ education environments that incorporate its EDU 2.0 system of mobile and powered furniture desig

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Bretford® Launches Discovery Guide and New Webinar Series

Posted | Fri, June 8, 2012

  Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.®, a United States manufacturer of dependable furniture products that improve how people work and learn, today introduced a new tool called the Discovery Guide, which helps facility professionals understand, create and implement agile learning spaces. To

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Bretford® Showcases Connected™ Learning at NeoCon and UBTech

Posted | Mon, June 11, 2012

  Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.® (NeoCon Showroom #355/UBTech Booth #521), a United States manufacturer of dependable furniture products that improve how people work and learn, will provide a live look at ConnectEd™ education environments that incorporate its EDU 2.0 system

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