Honeywell to Offer JDL Solutions to Schools

JDL Technologies, Inc. has entered into an alliance with Honeywell, Inc., a provider of energy management solutions to the nation's education market.

Through this alliance, Honeywell will market in North America two of JDL's projects: 1) Connecting America's Schools - model technology infrastructure for voice, data and video; and 2) K-12WORLD -- Internet access solution. Furthermore, Honeywell will advise school districts on financing JDL services and their own energy management systems.

Connecting America's Schools is a comprehensive cluster of services including network design for the convergence of voice, data and video; product specification; installation management; training; network monitoring, management and ongoing support.

JDL's Internet access software, K-12 World, provides fast, safe, focused and affordable access to the Web at Ethernet speeds, utilizing ground or high-speed satellite feeds. JDL Technologies Inc., Edina, MN, (800) 535-3969, www.jdltech.com.

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