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01732 759725 24 Optoma expands line of premium IFPs Expanding upon its line of Creative Touch Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs), Optoma’s new 5-Series models are available in 65”, 75” and 86” formats; offer 4K UHD resolution, multiple easy-to-use annotation tools and extensive connectivity features for enhanced learning, sharing and collaboration in classrooms, lecture halls, boardrooms and other professional environments. The 5-Series IFPs feature a bright, finger print resistant panel with an ultra- slim bezel, anti-glare glass, a 178-degree wide-viewing angle and cTUVus Eye Comfort Certification for Low Blue Light and Flicker Free operation, allowing audiences to comfortably view content from every seat in the room. With up to 20-point multi-touch capabilities and lightning fast response times, as well as a built-in whiteboard with a floating toolbar and annotation tools to work with any video input, the 5-Series IFPs bring collaborative thinking and idea sharing to life. Compatible with all major platforms, software and peripheral hardware, Optoma’s 5-Series IFPs are the perfect cornerstones of hybrid or distance learning environments. With easy connectivity to popular USB webcams and Google ChromeBox, the Creative Touch 5-Series Interactive Flat Panels are easy to deploy, intuitive to use and an affordable solution to the modern challenges facing educators and schools. www.optoma. co.uk MPS Monitor integrates with Asolvi ERP platforms MPS Monitor has released three new connectors that allow dealers using Asolvi ERP solutions to benefit from full integration of the monitoring platform into their systems. The three new connectors enable MPS Monitor 2.0 to establish and maintain a seamless machine-to-machine communication with Evatic, Purpose Software 2serv and Vantage Online systems. This integration allows the three ERP systems to get timely and updated information on device status, meter readings, consumable alerts and levels, support and maintenance requests, and much more information, coming directly from MPS Monitor’s DCA. Dealers using Evatic, 2serv or Vantage Online have now the ability to activate the connection between their ERP instance and the monitoring platform by simply switching it on in the MPS Monitor 2.0 Portal. The data flow between the ERP and MPS Monitor is completely transparent to the user, and it allows the ERP to obtain all the needed information from devices through a fully automated, backend process. There is no need for manual import and export of data or manual checks on data, as all the information is kept in sync between the ERP and the monitoring platform by a fully unattended process www.mpsmonitor.com WHAT'S NEW ...continued The new Canon imageFORMULA DR- S130 desktop scanner offers both Wi- Fi and USB connectivity alongside the native CaptureOnTouch Pro software, which boasts a user-friendly interface with a simple icon-based operation. Effective shortcuts can be configured for frequently performed tasks to save and send documents to different destinations, including cloud services, such as OneDrive and Dropbox. The DR-S130 works out-of-the-box, without the need for additional resources or an IT team. Its robust design ensures reliable, productive performance for busy workloads of up to 3,500 scans a day and scanning 60 images per minute. PUSH scan functionality means scanned files can be sent directly from the device to an output destination and avoid rerouting via a PC, saving resources and time. Users can scan a variety of documents including plastic ID cards, embossed cards and passports. Its heavy-duty feed and separation rollers make batch scanning of mixed documents simple and intuitive, while ultrasonic double-feed detection, ensures all documents are scanned and no information goes missing. www.canon.co.uk Focus On: What’s New End-to-end encryption Lifesize has enhanced its cloud video conferencing solutions with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for all paid for and free subscriptions. Lifesize E2EE will enable users of Lifesize meeting room solutions and desktop/mobile/web apps to encrypt audio and video streams end-to-end using a key shared among meeting participants. Media will be encrypted from each participant, stay encrypted while in transit and on Lifesize servers, and can only be decrypted on clients that have the key. www.lifesize.com Dashboard powered by Cognytics analytics platform ECI Software Solutions has launched the Strategic Business Review Dashboard for e-automate. Powered by ECI’s Cognytics analytics platform, this dashboard will leverage data from e-automate to help executives and sales professionals better understand their customers, spot mission-critical trends, reduce churn, win new business and increase revenue while improving customer relationships. Based on data collected by e-automate, the integrated Strategic Business Review Dashboard dynamically analyses and visually presents customer information to users in a consistent, branded format. The dashboard is reliable, integrating seamlessly with e-automate software, reducing the need to sort through records or improve statistical quality, at any time and from anywhere. The dashboard can be easily exported into consistently branded PowerPoint presentations, Excel files or PDFs – saving hours of prep time. www.ecisolutions.com Ultra-compact, network-connected scanner Canon imageFORMULA DR-S130