3M Touch Systems Inc. Announces MicroTouch CT150 Touch Monitor; New Features Focus on Integration Flexibility and Display Performance.METHUEN, Mass. -- 3M Touch Systems Inc. announces availability of the new MicroTouch CT150 15" LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A display technology that uses rod-shaped molecules (liquid crystals) that flow like liquid and bend light. Unenergized, the crystals direct light through two polarizing filters, allowing a natural background color to show. touch screen monitor specifically designed for self-service and industrial applications. The MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor offers a unique feature set that addresses key design, integration and performance needs in these applications. Key MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor features include: --Three unique bezel The front cover of a desktop or tower computer case. The term also refers to the individual drive bay covers, which are removed to install CD-ROMs and other removable drives that require access from the front of the case. options. --An array of designer-flexible mounting methods. --Remote control on-screen-display adjustment module. --Complete, rigid steel enclosure, allowing VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association, Milpitas, CA, www.vesa.org) A membership organization founded in 1989 that sets interface standards for the PC, workstation and computing environments. Note the following VESA standards following this entry. mounting as a stand-alone display for industrial applications. --FCC B, and CE certifications, and UL/cUL compliance, which can be helpful in accelerating the UL certification process for kiosk kiosk Originally, in Islamic architecture, an open circular pavilion consisting of a roof supported by pillars. The word has been applied to a Turkish summer garden pavilion and a type of early Persian mosque. solutions. --Full compliance to the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community Directive on Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS). --3M's proven MicroTouch ClearTek II touch screen technology and MicroTouch EXII electronics platform. --A 500:1 contrast ratio LCD display module that can be print-color matched, making it an ideal choice for photo kiosk See kiosk. applications. --Accepts either AC or DC power, eliminating the need for power adapters An external power supply for laptop computers and just about every portable or semi-portable electronic device on the market. Also called an "AC adapter," it contains a rectifier to convert AC current to DC and a transformer to convert voltage from 120 down to 9, 12, 15 or whatever is inside enclosed en·close also in·close tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es 1. To surround on all sides; close in. 2. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture. solutions. --Three-year display warranty and a full five-year warranty on the touch screen. "The MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor is a product that solution providers will embrace because of its mounting flexibility, ease of configuration and overall performance," said Larry Loerch, global marketing manager for 3M Touch Systems. "It affords designers valuable creative options that are key to developing a unique look for their customers, as well as the practical features necessary to simplify installation, setup and service. As the self-service market continues to grow, these features are increasingly important for solution providers." "The new MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor offers several key features that are appealing to us as a kiosk solution provider," said Frank Olea, vice president of Olea Inc. "The variety of integration configurations greatly simplifies the design side of our business, and the performance and optics of the MicroTouch ClearTek II capacitive touch screen enhances the performance of our new photo kiosk product line." The MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor joins a family of high performance MicroTouch monitor products, which include the MicroTouch 17" chassis touch monitor and the MicroTouch 15" M150 and 17" M170 desktop touch screen monitors. This product is available for shipment May 1, 2006. For more information, visit www.CT150monitor.com or call 888-659-1080. About 3M Touch Systems Inc. 3M Touch Systems Inc., a subsidiary of 3M, operates globally and reports through 3M Optical Systems Division headquartered in St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. For more information on the MicroTouch CT150 touch monitor and other innovative touch products visit www.CT150Monitor.com or www.3Mtouch.com About 3M - A Global, Diversified Technology Company Every day, 3M people find new ways to make amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. things happen. Wherever they are, whatever they do, the company's customers know they can rely on 3M to help make their lives better. 3M's brands include Scotch scotch 1 tr.v. scotched, scotch·ing, scotch·es 1. To put an abrupt end to: The prime minister scotched the rumors of her illness with a public appearance. 2. , Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti. Serving customers in more than 200 countries around the world, the company's 69,000 people use their expertise, technologies and global strength to lead in major markets including consumer and office; display and graphics; electronics and telecommunications; safety, security and protection services; health care; industrial and transportation. For more information, including the latest product and technology news, visit www.3M.com. 3M, ClearTek, MicroTouch, Scotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti are trademarks of 3M. |
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