A new lighting fixture by Precision-Paragon (P2) is the manufacturer’s first wet location LED fixture with efficacies up to 110 lumens per watt and a wide range of lumen outputs to address a variety of lighting applications, according to the company. The new LED LVT is a high-bay wide body vapor tight fixture available in multiple lumen packages, allowing the fixture to be used in a wide range of situations that may call for different light output requirements.
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, and Mimio, a leading provider of interactive teaching technologies, now offer MimioStudio classroom software with Epson BrightLink interactive projectors. This partnership gives schools more options for bringing advanced collaboration and interactivity into the classroom, delivering learning environments that inspire, connect and motivate. MimioStudio software is designed to be used with interactive projectors, with support for pens, single touch, multi-touch and gestures.
Designed by ThinkEco Inc., the SmartAC system is a more intelligent way to stay cool in the classroom. This innovative, easy-to-use product allows users to set a personalized schedule to automatically turn A/C units on and off to conserve energy. The system also remote senses the room temperature and adjusts accordingly to avoid over-cooling and over-spending. It can be operated via ThinkEco software or via a smartphone application, making it accessible anywhere.
The Ingersoll Rand aptiQ multi-technology reader, designed to read proximity and smart credentials, now also reads magnetic strip cards for added security. The system reads various forms of proximity, including the MIFARE Classic touch less smart cards and the MIFARE DESFire EV1 for air interface and cryptographic method access control. With its ability to read the serial number of most 13.56 megahertz smart credentials, the system can also communicate to mobile phones, allowing users to expand and/or improve credential technologies easily.
The Solstice 16-Channel Mini Embedded NVR is a powerful, user-friendly standalone IP video management solution that is ideal for a range of surveillance needs. This web-based video management software allows users to view live or recorded video, and is compatible with PC, Mac and Linux-based operating systems. The system also works well with popular Internet browsers such as Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Internet Explorer. This multi-lingual English/Spanish device features low-power consumption and no hidden licensing fees.
The FM7100 Multi-Point Auto Deadlocking System by Sargent Assa Abloy is ideal for schools, safe rooms and similar facilities. This robust auto deadlocking system features inswing and outswing applications, and is UL approved to meeting FEMA 361 and FEMA 320 guidelines. Sturdy, heavy-duty steel components firmly fasten the door to the frame at top, bottom and center latch points. Concealed rods offer added security, and all multi-points are activated when the door is closed. The product is fortified with high tensile alloy Holo-Krome fasteners, and comes with a seven-year warranty.
SageGlass is a sustainable glazing solution that saves energy, money and the environment. This electronically tintable glass modulates light, heat gain and glare, and works well in almost all educational environments and facilities. Rather than using conventional sun controls such as window shades, blinds or louvers, SageGlass enhances occupant comfort and enables unobstructed views to the outdoors. By regulating solar heat gain, it also conserves energy and reduces the capacity requirements of HVAC systems, in turn saving institutions on lighting and air conditioning costs.
The Universal Stopper by Safety Technology International, Inc. works well in both indoor and outdoor applications, and helps protect a variety of devices. The product is ideal for covering dual action pull stations, entry system keypads, intercom stations, emergency buttons, electrical light switches, duplex plugs and more. The strong, durable construction also guards against accidental or intentional physical damage. The Universal Stopper consists of a clear, flush mount cover with a yellow message hood and free custom label.
Educators can enhance the power of collaborative learning with the widescreen SMART Board 885ix2 interactive whiteboard system. This integrated system combines an interactive whiteboard with an ultra-short-throw projector that virtually eliminates shadows and glare, a multiuser Pen Tray and a control panel that enables teachers to easily manage all classroom technology products.
Windowfarms systems are a great way to bring hands-on science education to students and create a cleaner, healthier and more vibrant learning environment. With these vertical indoor garden systems, students can closely observe the growth process, and harvest their own produce. These easy to install and operate systems utilize an innovative bioponic approach, which combines the advantages of hydroponic liquid nutrient feeding with organic or sustainable natural inputs and root system ecology.
