Coco Raynes Associates, Inc.
314 Dartmouth StreetBoston, Massachusetts 02116
United States
Telephone: 617-536-5777.
Fax: 617-536-9052.
Web: http://www.raynesassociates.com.
Email: info@raynesassociates.com.
Products manufactured by Coco Raynes Associates, Inc. (listed alphabetically)
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RAYNES RAIL
The Raynes Rail is a tactile and voice output orientation aid and an exhibit accessibility system designed for people who are blind or have low vision. The Raynes Rail can be installed in a variety of environments to provide audible and braille navigation and orientation information at strategic points. One or more rails can be installed in a location. Each rail has a braille label on one side providing navigation and orientation information about the premises in close proximity to the rail. The rail also has a button and small speakers so that a person can touch the button to receive the information audibly in up to three languages. This system can be used in many environments, including museums, parks, airports and train stations. DIMENSIONS: Rails are available in 1.5-inch or 2-inch diameters. Lengths and other dimensions are customized for each location. COLOR: Metallic gray; powder coating with custom colors is available.
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TACDOTS
Tacdots are detectable warning and orientation markings designed for use by people who are blind or have low vision. These are raised dots affixed to the ground or floor to provide a tactile pathway. Each Tacdot makes a distinctive sound when tapped with a cane to differentiate it from an irregularity in the surface. Tacdots can be used in indoor and outdoor environments. COLOR: Custom colors are available.
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TACTILE MAPS
The Tactile Map is an accessible map and tactile map designed for people who are blind or deaf blind or have low vision. This customized map features a tactile map vocabulary developed by Coco Raynes Associates that introduces architectural spaces and other sites. These maps, which are custom designed and produced by the manufacturer for each location, use glass, metal or photopolymer to provide a tactile representation of the environment. It may also be used to provide emergency evacuation information. Braille labels may be used to label or provide further information about a specific feature or location.
