Industry News

3/21/2012

Recognizing the importance of maximizing electronic display investments, OmniMount has introduced the PROCFCART, a robust mobile cart for applications requiring flexible and portable large display solutions. With Ergotron Constant Force technology built in for 20” of light-touch height adjustment, even the largest displays can be lowered and easily shared between multiple locations.

3/21/2012

Platt College now enjoys the benefits of Three Rivers Systems Inc.’s CAMS Enterprise, the disruptive technology choice, as its new academic enterprise resource planning system, or ERP, for managing its entire student lifecycle.  A disruptive technology is an innovation creating a new market and value network to “disrupt” an existing market by displacing earlier technology.

3/21/2012

The California State University (CSU) is currently standardizing its 23-campus system and the Chancellor's Office on Oracle's PeopleSoft Applications. CSU is the largest public university system in the United States. In an effort to improve efficiency and reduce costs system wide, CSU has consolidated its financial management processes and systems onto PeopleSoft Financial Management.

3/20/2012

Print Manager has announced the availability of Print Manager Plus WebAdvantage Suite Option 2012 for organizations that need to control user printing and printing security, whether printing locally or remotely through the Internet. This new version of the most simple and powerful internet-based Release Station on the market comes with Remote Printing features, which allows any organization to create its own Private Print Cloud.

3/20/2012

Modo Labs, a provider of open source content delivery solutions for mobile platforms and devices, today announced rapid adoption of its Kurogo Mobile Platform. Respected universities, including the University of WisconsinAurora University and Boston College, are using Kurogo to easily create rich mobile websites.

3/20/2012

Rapid Insight Inc. today announced it has become a member of the Collaborative, a formal network of Datatel+SGHE partner companies with extensive higher education domain expertise. This new partnership provides colleges and universities with new options to help automate and streamline the predictive modeling process further leveraging the extensive information contained within the Banner Student Information System through the Banner Operational Data Store and Banner Enterprise Data Warehouse.

3/20/2012

The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) launches a new mobile website to continue its technology lead in the higher education marketplace. This comprehensive mobile site includes everything visitors might need on the go, including visitor resources, information on admissions and degree programs, videos about the CIA experience, even the ability to call ahead for reservations at its award-winning restaurants.

3/19/2012

Keep and arrange all your records together including leave, salary and other payroll information in one place, and easily retrieve any record in just a single click. 

3/19/2012

Higher education company TargetX has introduced the latest version of its CRM tool for college admissions.  The Spring '12 release of new features and functions makes the Student Recruitment Manager more flexible and powerful, according to CEO Brian Wm. Niles.  "The SRM has emerged as the clear choice for schools looking to recruit more efficiently and effectively," he said.  "This latest release provides even more capabilities -- in such areas as reporting, travel management, email broadcasting, workflows, telemarketing and social engagement."

3/19/2012
Illinois is moving toward its college completion goal thanks to a new partnership between Lt. Governor Sheila Simon and the Lumina Foundation.
3/19/2012

Vaddio, manufacturer of specialty PTZ cameras and camera control systems, today announced a commitment to bring educational technologies into every classroom via a new partnership with Sonic Foundry, maker of lecture capture, enterprise and event webcasting solutions.


3/18/2012

Funding is available to invest in projects that support campus energy reduction at Arizona State University and deliver an economic return on investment. Funds are accessible through the Arizona State University Sustainability Initiatives Revolving Fund (SIRF). The money saved through the implementation of small- and large-scale energy-efficient projects is reinvested into SIRF, enabling more funding for future endeavors.

3/18/2012

Mercer University is rolling out 500 new virtual desktops based on the Unidesk virtual desktop provisioning and application delivery platform as part of the university’s new “Borderless Classroom” Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) initiative. The project will offer Mercer students enhanced access to lab applications, empower faculty to more rapidly evolve class curriculums, and enable IT to reduce the operational costs of desktop management.

3/18/2012

Telecast Fiber Systems today announced that Calvin College, a comprehensive liberal arts college based in Grand Rapids, Mich., has installed a Telecast CommLink(TM) TR6442i fiber optic intercom link to enable cross-campus communications for a wide range of college video productions.

3/18/2012

With Vaddio's EasyUSB tools you now have Pro AV quality computer peripherals you need to transform your personal computer into an effective, affordable meeting room system. Whether you are looking to design a small videoconferencing system or a large integrated lecture capture classroom, Vaddio gives you the tools you need to make your software applications work in a real world AV environment.

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