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September 22, 2005 | A PRIMEDIA Property |

	Table of Contents

Will Consumer TV Price and Quality Battles Impact the Corporate Market?

Southwest Airlines Offers Low Fares, High Security

3M Touch Systems Releases 32in. MicroTouch ClearTek II Touchscreen

FSR Introduces the VWP-SVA Interface

Premier Mounts Adds Swing-Out Arm for Large Flat Panels

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	Corporate A/V Top Story

Will Consumer TV Price and Quality Battles Impact the Corporate Market?
Committing to a video display technology for a corporate setting never seems to get any easier. A spate of recent reports suggests that the choices are about to get, if anything, more complicated.

Among the biggest recent news is InFocus' announcement that it is shuffling some management out the door, planning to drastically cut staff, and giving up on its ultra-thin display business, both direct-view and rear projection. InFocus was early in the DLP rear-projection TV market, but the company's announcement blames intense price competition for making this market position untenable. Click here for more.

	Installation News

Southwest Airlines Offers Low Fares, High Security
Discount carrier Southwest Airlines (SWA) not only offers great deals; it'll take one too. When Southwest decided to install a network-based digital video security system, the company turned to Ionit Technologies for a cost-effective solution. "It's no secret that we watch costs very closely at Southwest Airlines, and so far the Ionit security system is meeting our expectations on all fronts," states Vance Toler, director of corporate security for Southwest Airlines. Click here for more.

	Product News

3M Touch Systems Releases 32in. MicroTouch ClearTek II Touchscreen
3M Touch Systems announced the large-format 32in. MicroTouch ClearTek II touchscreen and the expansion of its industry-proven ClearTek capacitive touchscreen product line. Available immediately, this ClearTek II touchscreen is the latest addition to 3M Touch Systems' series of large-format ClearTek touch solutions, ranging from 24in. to 32in. display sizes. Larger-sized displays enable casino game manufacturers to design the next generation of large-format slot machines and allows casino operators to provide eye-catching and dynamic interactive applications for their guests. Click here for more.

FSR Introduces the VWP-SVA Interface
FSR created a new composite, S-Video, and stereo audio interface, the VWP-SVA. The VWP-SVA fits into a single-gang, Decora-style wall plate.

The VWP provides an attractive connection point for VCRs, DVD players, document cameras, and much more. It is available in black, white, or ivory. The VWP selects the active composite or S-Video input, converting composite signals to S-Video. The stereo audio is balanced to help prevent interference. Click here for more.

Premier Mounts Adds Swing-Out Arm for Large Flat Panels
Premier Mounts announced its latest universal LCD/plasma mount, the AM3. A big-brother version of the AM2, this universal swing-out arm can accommodate large displays between 40in. and 61in. that weigh up to 160lbs. It follows the line's tradition of sleek industrial design and comes with the same lifetime guarantee as the company's other LCD mounts. Click here for more.