Danone Brand, Blédina, Goes Paperless with iPad® Smart Charging Lockers to Improve Efficiency
05.04.23 in Blog, Case studies, Industry News, Product News, Testimonials
February 2022 – Brive, France Blédina automates IT and employee workflow with a shared iPad device program and FUYL Tower Smart Lockers. Background As the largest B Corp-certified company in France, Blédina is a leader – not only in the infant food market, but also in its commitment to making a positive impact on society and the planet. In 2020, Blédina embarked on a new and ongoing industrial performance and digital transformation program, utilising iPad devices to go 100% paperless. Named after…
4 Benefits of a Secure Laptop Charging Cart for Esports Programs and How to Choose the Best One
05.04.23 in Blog, Industry News, Product News
Egaming, or esports, has emerged as a popular form of entertainment among children and teenagers in recent years, with professional gaming competitions drawing millions of viewers worldwide. As a result, many schools have started to integrate esports programs into their curriculum to keep up with the changing times and to incorporate esports skills into real-world career application. These programs range from casual after-school clubs to competitive teams that participate in tournaments and leagues. Proponents of egaming programs argue that they…
Mount Horeb Area High School Modernises Facility with Secure Public Charging On Demand
16.03.23 in Blog, Testimonials
Background The Mount Horeb Area School District serves 2,500 students in grades PK through 12. They were undergoing construction of a brand new addition to their high school when they came across PC Locs. Committed to making the new space “state-of-the-art everything”, the district’s Director of Technology found the new FUYL Tower 15 very appealing. After comparing options and exploring all the features, it was a clear choice. The FUYL Tower was a quality product, well worth the investment. Challenge…
Connected Devices, Streamlined Learning: Smart Charging Lockers Help Students Avoid Device Downtime
22.02.23 in Blog
A look at how device downtime hurts student learning – and what to do about it. The widespread adoption of technology in K-12 learning during the pandemic has enabled distance learning, personalised instruction and many other classroom benefits, but this new reality comes with challenges. In the US alone, Education Week found that 84% of elementary schools and 90% of middle and high schools have adopted one-to-one device access for students. Furthermore, during a November 2022 survey of 171 US-based…
2022 Survey: A Look at How Student Device Downtime Impacts Learning
16.02.23 in Blog
Results from a November 2022 Survey of US Educators. In November of 2022, PC Locs conducted a survey to educators from across the United States. The survey results of 171 responses gave us insight into device usage in the classroom and the disruptions to learning caused by device downtime. A snapshot of device usage statistics in US classrooms, as reported by teachers: DEVICE USE IN CLASS 59% 59% of teachers require the use of a device during class 3-5 times…