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Priding itself on its modern, state-of-the-art facilities, Redlands College at Wellington Point in Queensland provides its 1,200-plus Prep to Year 12 students with the most up-to-date resources available.

Classroom audio visual (AV) systems provide the best possible learning environment for students. In the College’s new science building, thismeans interactive whiteboards and data projectors in every classroom. An Extron control system, supplied and supported by RGB Integration, is helping teachers maximise the time they spend working withstudents in classrooms and minimise time spent setting up AV. Read on...

The Highways Agency in the United Kingdom is a heavy user of surveillance video as it monitors and manages traffic conditions throughout an extensive network of highways and major roadways. The UK is said to have the world’s largest deployment of surveillance video with some 4.2 million cameras in place. Though primarily used for security purposes, police surveillance cameras are used extensively in traffic management as well. Read on...

The Netherlands Department of Road Transport, or RDW, has a long tradition of using videoconferencing and Immersive Telepresence systems to bring its employees together for meetings and training sessions. Immersive Telepresence, a valuable and often necessary alternative to physical travel, has been especially useful, given the growing traffic problems in the Netherlands. Read on...

The Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center - LA-EOC is one of the most extensive city emergency service facilities in the US, providing coordination of police, fire, and other emergency response teams for approximately 3.8 million residents in the event of a natural or manmade disaster. When the city began planning the audio visual presentation system for its new $107 million facility, it turned to SPECTRUM Integrated Technology Consulting Group for the complete AV system design. SPECTRUM ITC Group chose Extron fiber optic and twisted pair products to ensure reliable, high performance signal transmission for the LA-EOC.
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Becoming the best at power supply design is much more than using the right components or applying exhaustive testing schemes. Designing the "best" of anything is a commitment to a strict no-compromise philosophy. In the case of power supply design, that philosophy must be founded on reliability over cost or features. Reliability implies efficiency; efficiency leads to meeting green objectives. Read on...

Typically, articles covering a company's green initiatives focus on general commitments to lofty environmental goals and energy saving, but leave the reader wanting more specific details. We wanted to share Extron's environmental efforts as well as provide concrete examples of how Extron can help A/V designers and integrators deliver energy-saving solutions to your customers. We are pleased to tell you about several product solutions and tools available right now for systems you're designing today.  Read on...