Epson BrightLink Interactive Laser Display Wins ISTE 2017 Best of Show Award

Connecting Educators and Students with Creative Collaboration in the Classroom, the BrightLink 710Ui Won Best of Show Presented by Tech & Learning

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Epson America, Inc.

Jul 18, 2017, 11:00 ET

LONG BEACH, Calif., July 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today announced its BrightLink^® 710Ui ultra short-throw interactive laser display is a winner of Tech & Learning's ISTE 2017 Best of Show Awards. As the world's first 3LCD interactive laser display, the BrightLink 710Ui connects educators and students for creative ideas and collaboration in the classroom while delivering spectacular image quality, durability and reliability.

Epson BrightLink 710Ui Won Best of Show at ISTE 2017 Presented by Tech & Learning

"We are honored to have our BrightLink 710Ui receive this recognition from Tech & Learning, demonstrating our commitment to delivering the future of display technology in the classroom," said Jason Meyer, education product manager, Epson America, Inc. "Converging technology, teachers, students, and their ideas into one seamless digital experience, the BrightLink 710Ui offers large, impactful presentations with extraordinary image quality for a truly collaborative learning environment. In addition, Epson's new 3LCD laser display technology provides schools with next generation, virtually maintenance free performance and reliability."

The Tech & Learning ISTE 2017 Best of Show Award winners are chosen by Tech & Learning advisors, who evaluate the potential of products being showcased by participating companies. The judges rate their impressions on a sliding scale and then meet to decide on which technologies deserve the "amazing" moniker. A total of 59 products, including the BrightLink 710Ui, were recognized.

As the first manufacturer to offer a laser projector with inorganic 3LCD panels and an inorganic phosphor wheel, Epson continues to build on innovative laser features for a variety of sectors, including educational institutions, and anywhere that long life, minimal maintenance and low cost of operation are significant.

About Epson BrightLink 710Ui Ultra Short-Throw Interactive Laser Display
Epson's BrightLink 710Ui delivers a large, bright, 100-inch image, up to 20,000 hour¹ light source, and Instant Off^®. Offering 4,000 lumens of color brightness and 4,000 lumens of white brightness² with a Full HD WUXGA display for crisp images even in well-lit classrooms, built-in pen/touch interactivity, and multi-platform connectivity options, the 710Ui is the ultimate interactive display for the modern, collaborative classroom. The BrightLink 710Ui also works with popular software used in classrooms today and includes a one-year subscription to SMART Notebook^®.

As a leader in innovation and partnership, Epson also offers the Brighter Futures^® program, a unique sales and support initiative available specifically for schools. Designed to help educators select and implement the best products for their classrooms while making the most of their budgets, Brighter Futures offers special pricing, extended Epson limited warranty coverage for a total of three years, dedicated education account managers, and toll-free technical support for all Epson projectors and associated accessories.

About Epson Education Products
Designed with educator input, Epson's advanced interactive display and projector technologies make bright, collaborative learning environments a reality. Compatible with a wide range of devices and widely-used interactive software, Epson projectors make it easy for teachers to share content to engage students, no matter where they sit in the classroom. Epson's unmatched technology, service and support ensure educators are confident that high quality, bright images and multimedia are available in the classroom every day.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. With a lineup that ranges from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, smart glasses, sensing systems and industrial robots, the company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 72,000 employees in 88 companies around the world, and is proud of its contributions to the communities in which it operates and its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impacts.

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¹ 20,000 hours is the estimated projector life when used in Normal Mode. Actual hours may vary depending on mode and usage environment. The BrightLink 710Ui comes with a three-year limited warranty.
² Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output measured in accordance with ISO 21118.

Note: Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. BrightLink and Brighter Futures is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc. All other product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.

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