Switching from Traditional Wired Systems to a Completely Networked Solution
New construction throughout the 70’s, 80’s, and well into the 90’s yielded the implementation many traditional wired systems that you currently see in some of the buildings today. Wired clock systems, intercom and paging systems, security systems, the list goes on. While many of these systems still continue to operate as we work through the…
Daylight Saving Time: Stressful Time or Regular Day, Depending on Your Clock System.
With the sporadic tease of warm weather and the fact that Daylight Saving Time is right around the corner, many people have already checked into “spring-time mode.” All of a sudden, going for a walk seems like a better idea than it normally would; attending baseball games is a priority that is steadily increasing in…
Sapling Spotlight: Sam Smith, Marketing Coordinator
In the marketing department of almost every industry, there is a lot of responsibility that is spread among multiple employees. However, each member of Sapling’s marketing team is able to exceed expectations when it comes to responsibility. A possible explanation could be that Sapling’s secret is valuable learning experiences given as early as when they’re…
March Trade Shows: Healthcare and School Clock Debuts at ASHE and NFMT
As we ease out of the winter season and spring approaches, Sapling’s trade show season follows close behind. From March and on, Sapling will steadily increase its trade show attendance for 2012. In March specifically, we’ll be at two major, nation-wide shows to touch base with existing customers, attain new customers, and show everyone the…
Durability in Wireless Clocks: An Overlooked Quality
When people decide to make a purchase, it is usually thorough due diligence and investigation that leads to getting the best deal. Sometimes a decision is made based primarily on the price of a product. Walmart and Ikea, for example, are notorious for selling products at the lowest prices. It is easy to figure out…
Master Clock’s Occupation: provide accuracy and organization.
The word master clock insinuates many things for an individual who has never heard of the device. For one, the fact that there is a “master” clock suggests that there is a clock more superior than the clock we all know that hangs on the walls of our building. The word master also suggests control,…
Tech Series: Setting Up a Bell Schedule on the Web Interface with Sapling’s Master Clock
When schools decide that they need synchronized time within their building, many of those schools don’t stop at just the clocks. One of the greatest advantages of implementing Sapling’s Synchronized Clock System is having the ability to sync the bells that signal class changes with the accurate time of the master clock and all other…
Tech Series: Setting up the Web Interface for Sapling’s SMA 3000 Series Master Clock
For the many facilities and users that have implemented Sapling’s Master Clock System, very few tend to opt out on the web interface option. What is the web interface? The master clock’s web interface is something the Sapling engineers created to make life easier for the user. It allows the one in charge of maintaining…
Thinking Outside of the Clock: How Sapling Differentiates their Wireless Clocks as the Ideal Product for the Healthcare System
In today’s society, many people fail to see eye-to-eye on what’s most important. Some people believe financial success lies at the top of the proverbial “importance hierarchy.” Others may attempt to undermine that notion with the claim that spirituality or happiness among friends and family constitute what’s most important. Despite the variety of differing opinions…
Master Clock Relays: How They Benefit 3 Different Facilities
If you already have a wired or wireless synchronized clock system installed in your facility, you are already receiving the benefits of synchronized time via a master clock. For those facilities that have chosen to install IP clocks, installing a master clock is an option for additional features. But what exactly are these additional features,…