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37 INNOVATIONS technolog y reseller.co.uk Passport control The Panasonic TOUGHPAD FZ-M1 Passport is a mobile ID and access control solution based on Panasonic’s 7-inch rugged tablet. Suitable for border control, law and order, travel, entertainment and hospitality applications, the Passport solution integrates technology for checking personal data and IDs. Options include a 2D bar code reader, a smart card reader, RFID for contactless cards and a Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) for 2-line and, in the future, 3-line passport reading. business.panasonic.co.uk/ Camera kits EZVIZ has introduced a series of CCTV kits for wired and wireless applications. All are weatherproof (IP66), feature motion detection and night vision and work with IFTTT & EZVIZ Alarm Systems. They are the ezWireless CCTV kit, which comes with four WiFi cameras, a Network Video Recorder (NVR) with 1TB capacity and the EZVIZ app for easy management; an ‘Everyday’ wired CCTV kit, featuring two or four1080p analogue cameras and a 1TB DVR; and a ‘Crispr’ wired CCTV kit with four 8mp network cameras and a 2TB NVR. www.ezvizlife.com/uk Look and learn Sharp is launching its first Windows Collaboration Display at Integrated Systems Europe 2019. An IoT sensor unit within the 70-inch 4K interactive display feeds data on room occupancy, air quality, ambient light levels, temperature and humidity to the Azure Digital Twins platform for monitoring by facilities managers. www.sharp.co.uk Multi-display set-up The NEC MultiSync EA271Q is a Quad HD resolution, 27-inch display for offices, control rooms and trading floors. It comes with a range of connectivity options and ControlSync technology, which enables users to manage settings for up to six displays in a multi-monitor configuration via the master display. Integrated sensors automatically adjust screen brightness according to ambient light conditions and whether a person is present. www.nec-display-solutions.com New Brother scanners Brother UK has strengthened its scanner range with two compact document scanners. For scanning on the move or where space is limited, it is launching the ADS-1200 portable scanner; and for enhanced productivity in businesses with up to 250 employees, it is bringing out the ADS-1700W wireless scanner with auto start and up to 20 touchscreen shortcuts. www.brother.co.uk Take me with you The VOGTEC Mobex WiFi SIP phone gives staff the freedom to move around an office building without losing contact. The mobile handheld extension phone connects to a WiFi network or mobile data network and supports PTT (Push to Talk), intercom, VPN, QoS, enterprise-grade security and a customised OS based on Android. There are four models in the range: the Mobex T3 and T2; and the Mobex T3m and T2m with global roaming. www.vogtec.com No privacy, no problem Now available from Nimans, Plantronics Savi 8200 series headsets address the challenges of working in open plan offices. They come with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) to reduce noise and distractions, long range DECT audio for freedom to roam, wireless multi-device connectivity and one-touch controls. www. plantronics.com Extra capacity Toshiba Electronics has expanded its CANVIO family of external hard drives (HDDs) with 4TB models in the PREMIUM, ADVANCE, BASICS and READY series. CANVIO HDDs combine a sleek, slim design with practical features, such as a ramp-load design to prevent internal wear, plug-and-play functionality and a choice of capacities (500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 3TB and, now, 4TB). All models support Windows and Mac operating systems and are compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. www.toshiba-storage.com Dazed and amused A new retailer offering from distributor Exertis, the Dazed stash case for the Oculus Go provides lightweight protection for the VR headset and accessories. The case comes in textured black or smooth grey to match the Oculus Go and features a mesh compartment for the charge cable and a heavy-gauge nylon carry strap. www.exertis.co.uk Also spracht NB Data Telecoms distributor NB Data is expanding its range of conferencing solutions, following a partnership with Spracht, the acoustic division of parent company ODI. The Spracht product range includes Conference Mate, a portable conference room speaker; the Aura SoHo Plus conference phone, with five microphones, echo cancellation and active noise reduction; and the Aura Video Mate, an HD video conferencing camera for huddle rooms. www.nbdata.co.uk EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD BROTHER ADS SCANNERS