Lintex to Build Luidia's Technology Into Interactive Whiteboards for the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish Markets.eBeam Technology eBeam Technology uses Infrared and Ultrasound to track the location of an active stylus or marker sleeve. A receiver determines the distance and direction of a transmitter using the known quantities and differences of the speed of light and the speed of sound. to Provide Interactive Solutions for Audio-Visual Systems LONDON -- Luidia, Inc., a leading global provider of idea capturing technology and manufacturer of eBeam([R]) interactive systems, announced today an agreement to provide Lintex Nordic Group AB with its eBeam technology for Lintex's line of projection and whiteboard The electronic equivalent of chalk and blackboard, but between remote users. Whiteboard systems allow network participants to simultaneously view one or more users drawing on an on-screen blackboard or running an application. products. Lintex manufactures a wide range of audio-visual (AV) products for the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish education and conference room markets Lintex will build the eBeam subsystems into its recently launched Deep line of projection boards and whiteboards. The products will be distributed and supported by NorTechna AB, Sweden. Teachers and presenters can control the computer, run PowerPoint presentations, and annotate annotate - annotation slides or documents by using the eBeam Interactive stylus stylus: see pen. (1) A pen-shaped instrument that is used to "draw" images or select from menus. Styli (the plural of stylus, pronounced "sty-lye") come with handheld devices that have touch screens, such as PDAs and video games. directly on the projected image. "We are excited to add eBeam-enabled solutions to our portfolio for schools and offices," said Hans Skold, Managing Director Lintex Nordic Group. "The flexibility and breadth of Luidia's product line gives us a strong base for future solutions as we address the needs of tomorrow's classrooms in our diverse marketplaces." "We are proud to have Lintex as the latest member of our growing list of companies integrating the eBeam technology into their product lines," said Ronald Murphy, Director of Worldwide Sales for Luidia. "We enable our partners across the globe to become major players in the rapidly growing market for interactive education, and Lintex's understanding of the Audio-Visual market, as well as their geographic markets, will bring unique benefits to users looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. new interactive solutions." About eBeam Technology The eBeam hardware works with a projector to turn any flat surface into a giant virtual touchscreen See touch screen. . The eBeam stylus acts a mouse, while the eBeam software captures notes and drawings. The software also enables presenters, consultants and educators to collaborate via the Internet, making remote meetings and teamwork not only possible, but much more efficient, productive, and cost-effective. About Lintex Nordic Group Lintex Nordic Group AB is a privately owned company who works with design, production, marketing and sales within office and presentation environments. Lintex Nordic Group AB has production facilities in Froseke, Sweden and Shaoxing, China. For more information, please visit www.lintex.se. About NorTechna NorTechna is a distributor of interactive solutions for classrooms and meeting rooms in the Nordic countries. The main products are eBeam systems combined with solutions that add great user value. NorTechna has partners and dealers within each Nordic country to serve the local customers. About Luidia Luidia is a global provider of innovative idea-capturing systems for the education, distance learning, conferencing See teleconferencing. , audio/visual, and office products markets. Award-winning Idea Capturing Technology[TM] provides people with useful, intuitive solutions by converting existing analog communication tools into digital workspaces. Luidia couples ultrasound, infrared, and wireless technologies with powerful software that provides easy-to-use, cost-effective collaboration and productivity solutions. Luidia's technology is sold to industry leaders such as 3M, ACCO ACCO American College of Chiropractic Orthopedists ACCO Association of County Commissioners of Oklahoma ACCo American Cyanamid Company ACCO Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Organization ACCO American Clip Company ACCO Assistant Central Control Officer , Hitachi, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. , edding Lega, and Uchida who incorporate the technology into compelling new interactive presentation and display products. Luidia also produces portable interactive display solutions, such as the eBeam[R] Systems, that work with existing writing surfaces to capture meeting notes as they are created and, in conjunction with digital projection, can turn traditional whiteboards into interactive ones. Formerly a division of Electronics for Imaging (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : EFII EFII Electronics for Imaging Inc (Foster City, CA) ), the world's foremost maker of imaging solutions for network printing, Luidia was incorporated in July 2003. |
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