Polycom Unveils Customizable Telepresence Solutions
Polycom Inc. (PLCM) has announced a new line of highly adaptable immersive telepresence solutions – Polycom Architected Telepresence Experience (Polycom ATX) 300. Based on Polycom’s visual communication technology and designed for flexibility, the Polycom ATX 300 solutions can be customized by qualified audio/visual (AV) integrators to address vertical industry applications or meet an organization’s unique collaboration and/or room requirements.
The Polycom ATX 300 is a telepresence kit featuring technology components and software that is combined with planning, design and implementation services from qualified AV integrator partners to create customized solutions for a broad range of industries and applications. The system can be used to create unique immersive telepresence environments customized with displays, furniture, lighting, acoustics, décor, etc. Customers may also be able to incorporate existing furniture or components to reduce costs and adapt the system to unique room requirements. Polycom ATX solutions are based on established video conferencing standards and open interoperability, so organizations can use them with existing video conferencing systems and with the estimated 2 million standards-based video conferencing and telepresence systems in use today.
“The opportunities for telepresence are limited only by imagination. The ability for people to see each other clearly and share information and content instantly across distances can be applied to virtually any industry to enhance collaboration, improve productivity and reduce costs,” said Youssef Saleh, vice president and general manager, Telepresence and Vertical Solutions, Polycom. “With the ability to customize telepresence for specific business needs, Polycom and its certified partners are helping customers create exciting new applications that are transforming how they operate and expanding what is possible in their businesses.”