Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Sapling’s Time Zone Clock! Don’t know what a Time Zone Clock is or how it can help your facility? We’ve created this guide in order to introduce you to the Time Zone Clock, how it works and how it can help your facility. We split this post into a…
Depending on the size of your facility and how many buildings the company and/or organization occupies, you could have anywhere from 10 to 1,000+ clocks installed throughout. For a facility manager and his/her staff, that could potentially be a lot of clocks to keep an eye on. Not to mention, a whole slew of other…
It’s time for another edition of the Sapling Spotlight! This month, we’d like to shine the spotlight on our Sales and Marketing Associate, Alan McGinley. Alan works part-time at Sapling while also working towards finishing his degree in Marketing at Temple University. Today, Alan is wrapping up his internship here at Sapling and we wanted…
When equipping a Sapling synchronized time system a customer has many choices to make. Sapling offers four systems, each with a multitude of options to choose from. After choosing a system the next step is to decide whether you want analog clocks, digital clocks, or a combination of the two. Analog clocks are an…
Sapling Time Zone Clocks feature 5 to 7 clocks corresponding to different locations’ time zones, adjacent to one and other on a lightweight aluminum extrusion. Both digital clocks and analog clocks are available options. It is possible to mix and match digital and analog clocks within a single Time Zone Clock System. The Time Zone…
The Federal Communications Organization is a government agency tasked with regulating communications through the mediums of radio, television, satellite, and cable. Wireless synchronized time systems transmit data through radio frequencies (RF). In order to maintain order within RF the FCC has created certain rules. For instance, certain radio frequencies are only intended for a…
The holiday season means something different to everyone, however this year it meant severe winter weather for much of the United States. Three days before Christmas a winter storm bearing the moniker Gemini tore its way through the central and southern states, bringing with it tornados and wind gusts that damaged homes, uprooted trees and…
For the past 20 years, Sapling has been designing, engineering and manufacturing synchronized clock systems for many types of industries, including education, healthcare, transportation and even corporate offices (plus many more!). We have 20 years of history – that’s a lot to catch up on. One way to get to know Sapling and our…
With the end of 2013 almost upon us, we’d like to thank you for your continued support and for another great year! During the upcoming holidays, Sapling will be closed from December 25th until January 1st. We will reopen on January 2nd at 8:30 am EST. Make sure to stay tuned to our Facebook and Twitter…
Usually around this time of year, people are extremely busy and it’s not always work related. With the end of the year approaching, the impending holidays and coordinating family and friend gatherings, things can get quite hectic. During these hectic times, the last thing you need is to worry about is if the equipment in…
Innovation, which is defined as the act or process of introducing new ideas, devices or methods, is what drives the future of technology. In the past decade, we have seen true innovation in the field of technology, which can be seen in several different ways. Every year, there have been greater and greater strides in…
The top priority in any hospital is the care and safety of their patients. Healthcare facilities strive to give their patients the best possible care while under their supervision. Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are working in the facility do their best to make sure the patients are well taken care of and…
At the heart of every Sapling synchronized clock system is a master clock. The master clock is an extremely advanced piece of technology that can accomplish many tasks within the system, such as automatically update clocks after a power outage and send numerical messages to digital clocks. The master clock can be configured by…
Every fourth Thursday in the month of November, family and friends from all across the United States of America gather together around dining room tables, kitchen counters or in front of the television, in honor of the national holiday of Thanksgiving. This holiday celebrates people joining together to break bread with one another. We continue…
Commercial broadcasting began in the U.S. in the 1920s and has drastically evolved since then. There are seemingly endless radio stations that feature a variety of music and/or talk shows. During my mornings, I flip between “Mike and Mike” on ESPN radio and the “Big Philly Show” on Wired 96.5. The two radio segments are…
Home field advantage gives any team the upper hand. With the exception of the Philadelphia Eagles, who have won one home game in the last year, playing at home gives your squad the upper hand on their competitors. When a team plays in their home stadium, they feel more comfortable. It is a more familiar…