Prescheduled Countdowns

In schools, keeping the student body on track is usually done with bell systems. The bells sound and students have a predetermined amount of time to travel from one class to another. The problem is that students don’t quite know how much time they have left between class periods or during their lunch break. Do…

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Master Clocks and Third-Party Systems

One of the many features of a Sapling master clock is the ability to interface and trigger third-party systems via programmable relays. Any Sapling 3000 Series Master Clock with relays can be programmed with schedules and events, controlling multiple devices from one location. Standard features of a Sapling Master Clock with relays include: • 4…

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Universities & Time

Some of the most expensive years of your life are spent at college. It is a huge investment of time and money, usually leading to fruitful outcomes. In order to do well, some of the key requirements include taking exams, handing in papers, and attending class on time. With so much at stake, one can’t…

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National Clock Month

Our warm summer is abruptly transforming into a brisk fall as October quickly approaches. Shorts are turning into pants, t-shirts into long-sleeves, and flip-flops into loafers and boots. This exciting month is filled with national holidays, such as: National Homemade Cookies Day (Oct. 1st) National Name Your Car Day (Oct. 2nd) National Do Something Nice…

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Sapling Introduces New Shorter Mounting Pole

  Sapling is pleased to introduce our new shorter mounting pole option! Working with Sapling’s digital and square analog clocks, the short pole option is ideal for low ceiling applications and facilities that utilize large equipment that could interfere with low hanging clocks. Capable of only being mounted from the ceiling, the short pole is…

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Sapling Clocks at the Olympic Village

  98 events within 7 sports. 88 different participating nations. 2,873 athletes. That was the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games in a nutshell. When a city is awarded the honor of hosting the Games, a great deal of planning, construction and infrastructural upgrades need to take place in order to prepare for the influx of…

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Did You Remember to Adjust Your Clocks?

According to a national survey conducted in the Spring of 2010 by Rasmussen Reports, 83% of people knew when to move their clocks, while 27% showed up an hour early or late at least once in their lives. Here’s hoping you showed up right on time today. The only confusion I encountered this morning was…

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The Ultimate Guide to the Time Zone Clock – Part 3

With Part 3 of the Ultimate Guide to Sapling’s Time Zone Clock, I’d like to highlight three industries that would benefit from the addition of a Time Zone Clock. Our Zone Clock can accommodate a wide range of industries, so if you’d like me to cover any other industries, please leave a comment or leave a…

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Sapling is Hitting the Road!

Sapling is gearing up for the 2014 trade show season. We have a variety of shows on the horizon and would like to see you at one or more this year! Here at Sapling, we really enjoy getting out on the exhibit hall floor and meeting our current customers as well as potential new customers.…

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The Ultimate Guide to the Time Zone Clock – Part 2

  Sorry for the delay in posting Part 2 of our Ultimate Guide to the Time Zone Clock. Sapling’s headquarters had a power outage due to the winter weather in our area. Now that we are up and running, let’s get to it! The Sapling Advantage Sapling’s Zone Clock has many options available to choose…

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