Sapling at the Station

By Sapling Inc. | November 25, 2013

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…

The Sapling Advantage

By Sapling Inc. | November 22, 2013

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…

Adjusting Frequencies

By Sapling Inc. | November 20, 2013

The Sapling Company has been engineering and manufacturing synchronized clock systems for over two decades. One of our most popular synchronized clock systems is our wireless clock system, which encompasses a master clock and multiple secondary clocks. The secondary clocks receive the time signal wirelessly from the master clock to display the accurate time, correcting…

The Balancing Act: Transportation

By Sapling Inc. | November 18, 2013

The Balancing Act Series has returned for yet another exciting installment. This week’s endeavor will show us how Sapling’s TalkBack clock system can help airport professionals in the transportation industry better balance their daily tasks. An airport manager has a multitude of daily tasks that can be made easier with a system from Sapling. An…

Customization Nation

By Sapling Inc. | November 13, 2013

No matter the product, everyone has different tastes and styles they prefer. Because of this, people really enjoy the ability to customize the items they purchase to meet these preferences. Giving customers the option to personalize their product or service has benefited many different companies in many different industries. Let’s take the shoe industry as…

Happy Veteran’s Day from Sapling!

By Sapling Inc. | November 11, 2013

Every year, we come together as a nation to even further recognize and pay tribute to the veterans of our country. The sacrifices that they have made during their time in service have provided freedoms that are far too often taken for granted.  Veterans Day is the official United States holiday honoring those who have…

Fire Safety With Sapling

By Sapling Inc. | November 8, 2013

A fire is one of the biggest hazards faced by schools across the country. There are various precautions that are taken by the school districts to prevent such a disaster from occurring. Fire safety programs are developed in order to prevent a fire from causing injury, death, or property damage. The safety of the schools’…

Daylight Savings With Sapling

By Sapling Inc. | November 1, 2013

The idea for Daylight Saving Time first began with Benjamin Franklin. He is credited with conceiving Daylight Saving for the purpose of preserving energy. Although, it was not Franklin who first put his own idea into action. The emperor of Germany during World War 1, Kaiser Wilhelm II, first implemented Franklin’s idea of Daylight Saving…

The Balancing Act: Education

By Sapling Inc. | October 30, 2013

The Balancing Act Series will delve into how Sapling’s synchronized clock systems can help professionals in several different industries better balance their daily tasks. Educational facilities can become chaotic at times with all of the different activities transpiring throughout the day. Maintaining a certain level of organization can be challenging for the faculty and staff…

Keeping Facility Maintenance in Check

By Sapling Inc. | October 29, 2013

Facility management can become an enormous task for anyone. There are so many factors to consider when having to manage the equipment in a venue. Facility managers are associated with many different types of facilities, including schools, stadiums, convention centers, offices, shopping complexes, hospitals and many more. One of the major issues that facility managers…