TCEA 2023: SMART Rolls Out 2 Multi-User Interactive Displays

SMART Technologies has debuted two new multi-user interactive displays, the SMART Board MX (V4) and the SMART Board GX (V2). The displays are designed to "allow multiple users to freely write, erase, and gesture at the same time, across platforms and applications." The announcement was made at the 2023 TCEA Convention & Exposition, taking place this week in San Antonio, TX.

The new displays offer a "more vibrant and crisp" experience, according to SMART, with new zero-bonded glass. They also offer more precise inking and touch with an improved touch system. According to SMART, the new MX (V4) also includes an integrated mic array and NFC reader.

Further details can be found at smarttech.com/en/education/products/interactive-displays.

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