White Papers, Viewpoints and Case Studies


Improving Buildings with Smart Sensors

Discover the different types of sensors and the variety of data they can collect, from physical to chemical to environmental to security.


Maintaining Clean Education Environments Using UV Light

In this Viewpoint, find out about the facts and myths about UV light, the role of UV light in maintaining clean education spaces, the challenges that education professionals should be aware of when purchasing UV light technology, and the technology’s benefits for end users in educational facilities.


Securing Doors Easily and Quickly During Emergency Situations

Find out about a school security solution that gives every student, teacher and staff member the agency to secure themselves with the press of a button in the event of an emergency.


MantelMount's Pull-Down & Swivel Mount is a Game Changer for the Classroom!

Conserve valuable classroom wall space with the flexibility to mount a smart TV or interactive panel high on a wall, pull it down to eye level, swivel it left or right as needed, then easily return the display screen back into position.


Receive Your No-Cost Innovation Labs® Catalog

Working in partnership with schools, districts, architects, and designers, Inventionland Education design services team can help you transform your spaces into immersive learning environments.


Ventilation Systems Improve Air Quality, Student Achievement and Community Health

Ventilation in schools is best achieved by current-generation, well-maintained Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment.


Enhancing Building Health: Moving Beyond HVAC

This whitepaper examines the new expectations for indoor air quality, and the challenges organizations face attempting to meet these expectations. It also uncovers why HVAC upgrades fall short of these new standards, and compares how UVC technology and HVAC solutions stack up against a host of measurables.


Push-to-Talk Over Cellular (PoC): Understanding PoC Services, Systems, and Devices

Learn how modern PoC radio systems enhance student safety, enable efficient school operations, and improve student transportation.


Importance of Sound Level in Classrooms

How does a noisy HVAC inside a classroom affect students and teachers’ performance?


Classroom Dehumidification: Because Moisture is Just as Important as Temperature

The amount of moisture in the room is just as important as the temperature, when making a classroom a comfortable space to learn.


The Future of ID Card Issuance Technology

Find out how schools can get the best bang for their buck with ID card and badge issuance technology.


Applying Effective Problem-Solving Methodology to Roof System Evaluations

Many school administrators are having trouble identifying projects to leverage unused stimulus funds. The most impactful project, with benefits for energy efficiency and indoor air quality, may be right above your head. This white paper gives a powerful model to quickly assess repair, restoration, or replacement options for your roof.


Simply Speak: Seamless Communication Within Schools

Learn more about an emergency communication solution that can initiate a lockdown procedure and contact law enforcement in one fluid motion.


Classroom Design: Where Aesthetics and Affordability Connect.

Virtual reality (VR) is going to school, as a collaborative, creative component in design for early childhood and K-12 classrooms. Giving educators and designers the ability to see how desks, seating, storage, and other accessories work together ensures that classrooms can successfully accommodate a range of learning activities and needs.


Rethinking Early Childhood & Elementary Learning Environments

The need for flexibility in early childhood and elementary school learning environments has never been greater. From accommodating a range of learning activities and seating configurations to new technologies and health and safety, multi-purpose and flexible furniture are the new priorities for teaching, learning, and student success.