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KüppersbuscH wins innovation smart LabeL award
The new ConvectAir 2way by Küppersbusch has been awarded the Innovation Smart Label Award in the run-up to the Host 2015 show in Italy . A five-member international jury screened and evaluated 146 applications . The jury chose the ConvectAir 2way and eight other products as winners .
The Innovation Smart
Label Award honors standout products with trend-setting properties . The ConvectAir-
2way combi-steamer can be placed in the partition wall and is equipped with a door on both sides . Raw and cooked food are separated through the two-sided feed system , preventing cross contamination of germs and bacteria , according to the company .
Host 2015 increases global attendance
Host 2015 ’ s furniture and tableware section entries are up by 30 % for this year ’ s show , to be held at the FieraMilano fairground in Rho , Italy , from October 23 to 27 . The macro-areas focus on style trends including layouts , furnishings , formats and accessories . This year ’ s show will feature a new-generation exhibition concept created with the help of architects , designers and art directors .
Host 2015 also announced that the Gelato / Pastry / Coffee / Tea macro-areas along with the traditional International Coffee Event increased their show space by 40 % this year . According to the group , figures for the Bar / Coffee Machines / Vending sector also are strong . assa abloy Hospitality offers mobile access solution
Assa Abloy Hospitality has deployed its Mobile Access technology , a keyless entry system that allows guests to bypass the front desk by using their mobile phones to securely access assigned guestrooms . According to the company , the technology provides efficiency for guests and streamlines front desk operations .
“ In the airline industry , it ’ s become very common that passengers can check in and get their boarding passes directly on their phones ,” says Gard Gabrielsen , product director of mobile access and credentials , Assa Abloy . “ With our Mobile Access technology , travelers can now experience the same convenience at their hotel .” groupe gm teams up witH deep nature
Deep Nature and Groupe GM are partnering on a new line of luxury spa amenities . Focused on natural ingredients and unique sensory experiences , the new line will be available worldwide in early 2016 .
“ Deep Nature ’ s products harness the power of nature while respecting our planet ," says Laurent Marchand , president , Groupe GM , “ This is completely in line with our own commitment to the environment . Deep Nature ’ s 10 years of international spa expertise will ensure that each of their spa products is specially tailored to offer the ultimate well-being experience , an experience we ’ re excited to share with our clients in the near future .”
60 HOTELS October 2015 www . hotelsmag . com