Product Update
A snapshot of new products for electronics & technology buyers
Staff -- Purchasing, 5/19/2005
THIN AND STYLISH
Weighing 4.38 lb, the Portégé S100 is Toshiba's lightest, ultraportable, two-spindle notebook to feature a 14.1-in. display and measures under 1 in. thick. It is the first Portégé to integrate a 9.5 mm Ultra Slim SelectBay drive and a 2.5-in. serial ATA hard drive. The Ultra Slim SelectBay allows users to swap out the bay with different optical drives or secondary hand drive options. The Serial ATA promises faster, more reliable access to information maintained on the hard drive. www.toshiba.com
MADE SIMPLE
PrintMachine print stream management software from Neopost simplifies mailings of every size and allows users of its folder/inserters to electronically create such documents as invoices, statements and other customer mailings. The Windows-based software, working in conjunction with the folder/inserter, provides a complete document management solution, from file creation through envelope insertion. www.neopostinc.com
TIMES TWO
Canon U.S.A. adds two scanners to its line, the DR-5010C and DR-2580C. Developed for production-volume environments, the DR-5010C scans in both color and black-and-white at a constant rate of 50 pages-per-minute (ppm) as well as 100 images-per-minute in duplex scanning at the industry standard of 200-dots-per-inch resolution. At 25 ppm, The DR-2580C is designed for the workgroup environment. www.usa.canon.com
ONTIME ARRIVAL
Rockwell Automation adds a ControlNet scheduled communications module to its Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus operator interface terminals and VersaView CE industrial computers. Module provides deterministic, repeatable communication that allows users to accurately predict data transmission and guarantee its arrival at the same time, every time. www.ra.rockwell.com
IN REAL TIME
Intelligent Motorola Portable Radio Energy System Smart Energy System (IMPRES)—a series of replacement batteries and chargers for Motorola's two-way radios— is now available for the company's HT Professional series radios. In addition to batteries, the system includes a charger that's three units in one: a rapid charger, a conditioning charger and a reconditioner. The impres multiunit charger with display also acts as an analyzer providing users with real-time battery capacity and charge time. www.motorola.com
















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