Healthcare Construction & Operations
Planar Systems Inc., a provider of flat panel display systems, has announced the Dome EX line, which includes a 4-megapixel color diagnostic display medically certified for the health care field. Designed for use in many areas of a health care facility, the display features a widescreen, 16:9 format that simplifies comparison studies by eliminating the image split associated with dual-head monitors, providing more screen space for multiple images.
Read moreSCADA software for power control systems, new from Russelectric, provides interactive monitoring, real-time and historical trending, comprehensive reporting, distributed networking and alarm management.
Operators use full-color, point-and-click, interactive computer screen displays at the system console to monitor and control a facility’s entire power system. Displays use color codes to indicate the system’s status and the positions of all power-switching devices.
Read moreNew, from GE’s Security business, SymSecure is digital video management software that allows for management, configuration and control of video security from any location.
The system uses IP-networking technology and works with GE’s SymSuite MPEG-4 digital video products, which allow users to continue using in-place analog equipment within an IP environment.
During installation, the system automatically detects cameras on the network and lets users instantly control them with simple configuration, according to the manufacturer.
Read moreFrom Talk-A-Phone Co., an ADA-compliant hands-free emergency phone is designed to help bring a problematic area into compliance with the 15-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act.
The phones are equipped with an LED indicator for the hearing impaired and raised lettering and Braille characters for patrons with impaired vision. When an elevator patron needs assistance, he can place a call by applying minimal pressure to the metal emergency button.
Read moreA new technology product from Johnson Controls and Emergin Inc. provides department-based and enterprise-wide connectivity for clinical and non-clinical applications and communication systems.
The Event Management Solution converts data from one system into a format that is readable by another. It also helps classify and prioritize information, allowing the most important data to be delivered first.
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