The ‘NHS Long Term Plan’ aims to make the NHS fit for the future. A large part of this is the Digital Transformation which promises to “Give health and care staff the technology they need to help them complete administrative tasks more quickly, freeing up time to spend with patients” [1].
Read ArticleDid you know that you can use light from the UV spectrum to render pathogens harmless by affecting their RNA and DNA, preventing them from reproducing?
Read ArticleAs Halloween has passed and Bonfire night is nearly upon us, I was interested to know why we throw a ‘guy’ onto the bonfire or if we even still do?
Read ArticleLapSafe® brings you tested and proven secure, charging trolleys, cabinets and lockers for laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and other IT equipment. However, were you aware that as well as laptop trolleys and cabinets, LapSafe® also offers self-service lockers customised to your workflows?
Read ArticleLibraries have always been important to children and adults alike. Today, we are in the midst of a tremendous shift in the way we consume literature and find information. However, the one thing that hasn’t changed is that libraries continue to play a central role in providing open and free access to information and resources for everyone.
Read ArticleAt times you may need to provide your workforce easy access to technology. Or, you may have to manage dozens of devices all at once (all those new ‘working from home’ laptops returning to the workplace!). Are you trying to create a chilled working environment, free of desk top clutter?
Read ArticleTechnology within sixth forms and colleges has evolved over the last few years, changing the way students learn and access course content. I don’t need to tell you that the Covid pandemic has increased the need for online content and remote learning.
Read ArticleA university survey produced in 2016 by LapSafe® showed that 44% of UK universities had automated their manual laptop loan service or introduced the new service into their libraries. Of these, a whopping 87% had chosen to do so by using LapSafe®’s Self-Service Device Loan Lockers. This figure has continued to increase year on year.
Read ArticleHow much time is wasted loaning out laptops or tablets to your frontline staff at the beginning of every shift? Do you have a member of staff manually ‘checking-out and checking-in’ devices? By automating this process, you can save valuable time and reduce staff interaction whilst saving IT services time up-dating devices.
Read ArticleDuring the last twelve months we have seen the increased demand for more and more digital devices to be made available to students. The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically increased the need for remote learning, anytime and anywhere.
Read ArticleWe are all familiar with the need to social distance, something that has become part of daily life for most of us, but what does this mean for daily life in an education setting? How can we help staff and students work together whilst staying apart?
Much of the advice being given is about managing people and behaviour, but what of our environments? The classroom, the library, the staff-room?
Read ArticleHow often do you clean your laptop or computer keyboard? I bet it's not that frequently. You might wipe your screen with the odd screen wipe every now and then but actually cleaning the keyboard, come on admit, not that often.
Read ArticleWith so many case studies under our belt, we thought we would share with you the top reasons why our customers decide upon self-service laptop/tablet loans.
Read ArticleA flexible learning space allows a range of people to use the same space, in a variety of ways, to best suits their learning style.
Read ArticleTimes are hard enough for some students, without the added impact of the pandemic. In this day and age, there are still students who do not have access to their own laptop or tablet, an issue compounded by a sudden move to online learning. Students are depending upon schools, colleges and universities, to provide new types of learning resource.
Read Article