Tuesday 7 January 2014

Yorktel employee writes blog for ‘Smart Business’

Vishal Brown, Vice President of professional services for Yorktel, who have international offices based at 3, Hazlewood has written a blog for ‘smartbusinessblog’ regarding how video has become an essential business tool.

The blog explains that a recent survey by Polycom has shown that decision-makers worldwide view video conferencing as the essential team collaboration tool. Of more than 1,200 decision-makers surveyed in 12 countries, 96 percent agreed that video conferencing removes distance barriers to improve productivity among geographically scattered teams.

The blog post says that ‘most companies have frequent opportunities to experience the benefits of video, with 56 percent of the respondents participating in video calls at least once a week. More than half (52 percent) of those surveyed expect video to become their top communication preference within three years.'

Vishal reveals in the blog that Even President Obama advocates video conferencing!

Tridonic launches new web tool

Tridonic, based at Lindenwood offer a new web tool which enables you to easily find the right converter for the LED module and set up a perfectly matched Tridonic system.

Tridonic has made it its business to get to know all about your applications and assist you by developing innovative products that enable you to implement functionally and economically superior lighting solutions.

"Setbuilder" is available free of registration online and offline at www.tridonic.com/setbuilder. There are also three places you can find it from the Tridonic website:

-In the "Recommended Links" box on the start page.

-In the navigation bar as "Setbuilder" under LED Modules.

-On every LED module product page there is a separate "Setbuilder" tab.

 You can find the right converter from the Tridonic portfolio for any Tridonic LED module in just three easy steps. You define the parameters yourself. The three steps at a glance:

1. Select the LED module.

2. Enter the operating current, the number of modules and converter parameters.

3. Select the converter.

In the third step the search criteria are summarised and the recommended system is displayed together with a picture and article number. The system parameters and component parameters can also be found here. Setbuilder always offers latest versions of all the technical data. Print and mail functions are also available so the results can be immediately forwarded or printed out.