The iPad has already demonstrated that they are superior to laptop computers in one important area… battery life. Australian schools that have adopted iPads have already discovered that their students are able to use the device all day, without having to re-charge. This means that the device is truly a portable device for students. But […]
The success of the Lock&Dock Elementary 16 bay laptop trolley by Gilkon has been such that it has created the demand of a bigger brother, the 28 bay. As has happened throughout our history, need leads to innovation. Such innovation was central to the birth of the Australian manufacturing industry and remains a mainstay to […]
It wasn’t that long ago that we discovered the dangers of lead based paints. Exposure to lead based paints has been linked to decreased intelligence scores, learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder (ADD), hyperactivity, problems with memory and many other more serious chronic illnesses. The recommended amount of lead in domestic paint has declined from 50% […]
The short answer is no. This is where Australian design, manufactured and tested makes a big difference. We’ve all heard the horror stories of products being manufactured off shore, using materials and technique that are banned in Australia, only to be picked up long after the product has reached consumers. Like with food, often the […]