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EDU 2.0

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The document explores the transformation of educational spaces driven by technological advancements and evolving learning styles. It underscores the necessity for flexible, technology-enabled environments that accommodate diverse learning modalities.

Specifications and Features
Highlighted are several furniture products tailored for modern educational settings, such as the EXPLORE® Flip and Nest Collaborative Table, MOTIV™ Modular Soft Seating, and EXPLORE® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard. These products are designed to be flexible, mobile, and conducive to technology integration.

Design Philosophy
The design philosophy emphasizes creating agile spaces adaptable to various teaching and learning styles, focusing on social learning to facilitate interaction and collaboration among students and teachers.

Technological Integration
Furniture products like the Juice® Power System and Fluid Up Power System are integrated to provide easy access to power and data, supporting mobile and digital technologies in learning environments.

Educational Trends
The document references trends such as the shift from individual to group learning, the significance of social interaction in learning, and the role of mobile technology in education, highlighting the need for flexible and mobile learning environments.

Conclusion
The document concludes by stressing the importance of designing educational spaces that are functional and enhance the learning experience by adapting to the needs of 21st-century students.

Product Overview
Bretford offers a diverse range of furniture products for educational and commercial environments, including the MOTIV™ and EXPLORE® series, featuring seating, tables, and storage solutions available in various finishes and materials.

Learning Modalities
The document outlines learning modalities supported by Bretford's furniture, such as individual study, one-to-one tutoring, small and large group instruction, and virtual group interactions, facilitated by versatile furniture designs.

Design and Functionality
Bretford's furniture is designed for functionality, offering features like power systems, mobility options, and modular configurations, with innovative design elements indicated by patent-pending status.

Sustainability Initiatives
Bretford is committed to sustainability, focusing on waste reduction and environmentally friendly design, achieving GREENGUARD GOLD Certification and being a CarbonNeutral® company.

Safety and Performance Standards
Bretford products meet ANSI/BIFMA and ANSI/UL standards, with third-party verification ensuring compliance and quality, using Advanced Furniture Testing (AFT) as their BIFMA test partner.

Company Background
Founded in 1948, Bretford is headquartered in Franklin Park, Illinois, dedicated to designing sustainable furniture solutions that support evolving technology and improve work and learning environments.

ETL and Safety Standards
The document outlines the application of the ANSI/UL 60950-1 standard for safety in Bretford's Store and Charge line, recommending testing by NRTLs like UL and Intertek for safety and durability.

Testing and Certification
UL LLC and Intertek are key partners for testing and certification, focusing on safety standards and providing global quality and safety solutions.

Advanced Furniture Testing
AFT offers testing services to ANSI/BIFMA standards, ensuring excellence through experience and superior equipment.

RoHS Compliance
Bretford products comply with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC, with documentation available upon request.

Warranty Information
Bretford provides a warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship, with specific periods for different components, such as a 12-year warranty for furniture and a 1-year warranty for electrical components.

Customization Services
Bretford offers customization services to tailor products to specific needs, including modifications in dimensions, materials, and branding options.

Grade-In Program
This program offers a variety of fabric and leather options for Bretford products, simplifying the ordering process and eliminating the need for material testing.

How to Buy
Bretford has a global dealer network to assist with product selection, purchase, and installation, with contact information for customer care and project design support provided.

Showroom Information
Bretford's showroom is located in the Chicago Merchandise Mart, offering opportunities to experience their products firsthand.

Resources and Contact Information
The document provides contact details for Bretford's headquarters and emphasizes their commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.

Catalog excerpts

Designed and Manufactured in the USA ON THE COVER EXPLORE ® Flip and Nest Collaborative Table with Juice ® Power System, EXPLORE ® Chair

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EDUCATION IS CHANGE. IT’S LEARNING NEW THINGS AND EXPLORING THE UNEXPLORED.

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TODAY’S STUDENTS EXPLORE DIFFERENTLY THAN IN THE PAST.

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Page 2: MOTIV™ Modular Soft Seating with Power, MOTIV™ Occasional Table, EXPLORE ® Pedestal Base Café Table and EXPLORE ® Chair Page 3: MOTIV™ Modular Soft Seating with Power, MOTIV™ Power Bridge and MOTIV™ Occasional Table They grew up looking at screens, not books. They use the internet, digital devices and each other.

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THE NEW MODE OF LEARNING IS SOCIAL, EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Teaming Table with Juice ® Power System, EXPLORE ® Chair, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating

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EDUCATIONAL SPACES ARE CHANGING, TOO, GEARED TOWARD THIS SOCIAL APPROACH.

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EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Sixth Round Activity Table, EXPLORE ® Chair, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating, MOTIV™ Occasional Table, EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Quarter Round Activity Table, Pulse™ Cart Spaces big and small are designed as communal hubs, where furniture is moved and rearranged depending on situation and setting.

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DIFFERENT NEEDS ON DIFFERENT DAYS DEMAND

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EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Voltea Computer Table with Fluid Down Power System, EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Activity Table Quarter Round, EXPLORE ® Chair, EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, EXPLORE ® Instructor Tech Desk with Fluid Up Power System and Rack Mount Charger Shelf, EXPLORE ® Presentation Shuttle, Pulse™ Cart

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TO SUPPORT THE 21st CENTURY STUDENT- EDUCATIONAL SPACES NEED TO 1 ROOM OF EDU 2.0 = ENDLESS WAYS TO LEARN

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EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Activity Table Sixth Round, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating with Tablet and Power, MOTIV™ Occasional Table, EXPLORE ® Chair

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TACTILE VISUAL AUDITORY VERBAL EXPERIENTIAL LOGICAL SOCIAL BECAUSE THERE’S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO LEARN.

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MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating

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PLACES TO THINK OUT LOUD. EDUCATIONAL SPACES ARE, MORE THAN EVER, COLLABORATIVE ROOMS.

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AND BECAUSE OF THE POWER AND REACH OF MOBILE DEVICES, STUDENTS HAVE MORE TOOLS THAN EVER TO CONNECT. TO TEACHERS TO LESSONS TO EACH OTHER EXPLORE ® Presentation Shuttle EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard EXPLORE ® 4-Leg SCALE-UP Active Learning Table Pulse™ Cart

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EXPLORE ® 4-Leg SCALE-UP Active Learning Table with Juice ® Power System, EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, EXPLORE ® Presentation Shuttle, Pulse™ Cart, EXPLORE ® Chair

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FLEXIBLE ROOMS EXPLORE ® Tablet Chair, EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, EXPLORE ® Presentation Shuttle, EXPLORE ® Instructor Tech Desk, Pulse™ Cart

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DIFFERENT NEEDS ON DIFFERENT DAYS DEMAND MULTIFUNCTIONALITY. IN THESE STUDENT SPACES. THE FURNITURE NEEDS TO BE CHANGEABLE.

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EXPLORE ® T-Leg Collaborative Laptop Table with Juice ® Power System, EXPLORE ® T-Leg Computer Table with Fluid Down Power System, EXPLORE ® Presentation Shuttle, EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, Pulse™ Cart and EXPLORE ® Chair

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THIS IS MORE THAN A TABLE. IT CONNECTS STUDENTS TO TECHNOLOGY TO NEW IDEAS TO CREATIVITY TO THE WORLD

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EXPLORE® Flip and Nest Collaborative Table with Juice ® Power System, EXPLORE® Chair, EXPLORE® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, EXPLORE® Presentation Shuttle, Pulse™ Cart, EXPLORE® Instructor Tech Desk with Fluid Up Power System, EXPLORE® Mobile File Storage Ped, EXPLORE® Pedestal Base Café Table with Power Dome, EXPLORE® Stool S tudents connect to new ideas at different speeds. And the teachers and students connect in different ways, too.

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WE DESIGN TO SUPPORT THIS ACTIVE SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPLORATION. SO PEOPLE CAN MOVE – AND STILL STAY CONNECTED. EXPLORE® Pedestal Base Café Table and EXPLORE® Stool EXPLORE® 4-Leg Sixth Round Activity Table MOTIV™ Highback Sofa EXPLORE® 4-Leg Teaming Table

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EXPLORE ® Chair, EXPLORE ® Mobile Interactive Whiteboard, EXPLORE ® Pedestal Base Café Table, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating TO INFORMATION. TO TECHNOLOGY. TO EACH OTHER.

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STUDENTS ARE UNDENIABLY INTERACTIVE. ONE-TO-ONE, ONE-TO-MANY, MANY-TO-MANY. EXPLORE ® Pedestal Base Café Table, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating with Tablet and Power

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AND THEY’RE MOBILE. MOBILE MOTIV™ Modular Soft Seating

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So learning can happen anywhere – and often does. These different modes require different arrangements and groupings.

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Our MOTIV ™ seating is designed to support countless configurations during those activities. With a wide variety of fabric, leather, and power options, MOTIV ™ enables technologies and provides comfort and flexibility for any space. Select modular soft seating configurations Select freestanding soft seating configurations

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STUDENTS CONNECT TO EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE. THIS OPENS UP GREAT POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION DESIGN.

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EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Sixth Round Activity Table, EXPLORE ® Chair, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating, MOTIV™ Occasional Table, EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Quarter Round Activity Table, Pulse™ Cart

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AT BRETFORD, WE DESIGN AND BUILD SMART FURNITURE.

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EXPLORE ® Pedestal Base Café Table with Power Dome, Presentation Environments® Mobile Easel, EXPLORE ® Chair THESE NEW MODES OF CONNECTING. FURNITURE THAT MAKES ROOM FOR CHANGE, ENABLES TECHNOLOGY, AND ADAPTS TO

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THIS FLEXIBILITY ENHANCES THE EXPERIENCE OF THE STUDENT.

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Page 30: EXPLORE ® Pedestal Base Café Table, EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Activity Table Rectangle, EXPLORE ® Chair Page 31: EXPLORE ® 4-Leg Activty Table Rectangle, EXPLORE ® Chair, EXPLORE ® Stool, MOTIV™ Freestanding Soft Seating with Power, MOTIV™ Occasional Table

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