{"id":49,"date":"2015-10-12T16:52:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T15:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/lockers\/?p=49"},"modified":"2018-09-28T11:25:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T10:25:52","slug":"guide-to-laptop-tablet-and-mobile-phone-lockers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/lockers\/guide-to-laptop-tablet-and-mobile-phone-lockers\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to: Laptop, Tablet and Mobile Phone Lockers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\tRecently there has been a huge popularity growth in the use of devices \nin public facilities and therefore a need for places to store and charge\n them has emerged. We have the answer to all your device storage needs \nwith our brief guide to charging lockers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Personal Effects Lockers<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Mobile Phone Storage Lockers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\n\tPretty much all of us are glued to our phones these days and\nit can be difficult to leave them alone. If you\u2019re a school, office, warehouse\nor any other environment where phones are prohibited then this unit is\nessential for you. Give students, staff and visitors a safe place to store\ntheir personal items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tWhether your lockers will be multi-user or one regular user\nwe have the locker for you. With a range of lock options to choose from,\nstoring devices securely and efficiently has never been so easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tRecommended Product: Personal Effects Lockers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tOur personal effects locker comes in 4 different compartment\nand sizing options. There are 20, 28 or 40 compartments with an entry aperture\nof H 150 x W 163 x D 360mm each. This size makes them ideal for all small\ndevices such as mobile phones, MP3 players and other personal effects including\nkeys, wallets and more. The units feature a behind-frame locking system and\nthrough frame shelf for ultimate security. Designed with multiple users in mind\nthe locker is coated with anti-bacterial technology to stop the spread of\nbacteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Battery Charging Lockers<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Mobile Phone Charging Lockers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\n\tSo far it seems that 2015 is the year of the smart phone\nlocker. They\u2019ve been cropping up here, there and everywhere including shopping\ncentres, theme parks, gyms and more. Not only do these lockers provide a safe\nplace to store phones, they also provide users with the opportunity to charge\ntheir devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tCharging lockers might not cost you as much as you think.\nThey can be a quick and easy way to earn money back on your investment by\ncharging for usage. With a coin return lock option users have to put money in\nto use the locker or similarly with a token lock users can purchase tokens for\nan amount chosen by the establishment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tRecommended Product: Charging Personal Effects Lockers 8 Compartments<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tThis charging locker has eight compartments which can each\nhave either one or two standard UK\nsockets inside. Charging up to a maximum of 16 devices at any one time, the\nlockers can also be used for storage alone meaning it can house many more\ndevices. The doors feature a perforated section to regulate temperature during\nuse and all doors are earthed to the locker to ensure safe use. Each unit is\ncoated in Biocote \u2013 an antimicrobial (anti-bacterial) technology offering\nprotection from the spread of germs for the life of the locker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laptop Charging Lockers<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Laptop Charging Lockers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\n\tSchools, colleges and universities all over the world are\nchoosing to go digital and use laptops and tablets in the classroom. Many\nfurther education facilities are also providing students with laptops in their\nlibraries meaning students don\u2019t have to be fixed to one spot unlike the\ntraditional methods. The decision to provide communal devices for students has\nproved popular bringing more out of their rooms and into the library to study,\nallowing students the flexibility to squeeze in study session in between\nclasses and not have to carry their own devices around with them all day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tDue to the multi-purpose nature of the scheme there needs to\nbe a safe and secure place to not only store the devices but to also charge\nthem in between users. It can be tricky trying to manage to loaning of the\nlaptops in order to keep track of damages and losses etc but we have the\nsolution: Laptop Charging Lockers. Our range of lockers can be supplied with a\nrange of locking mechanisms ranging from keys to padlocks to digital locks.\nIdeal for communal use areas, the lockers provide a safe place for students to\neasily return and charge the lockers without any intervention from staff. A\npopular management of laptops is to assign a number to each locker compartment\nand corresponding laptop and have students allocate their name to a number. Students\nwill then sign the laptops in and out making it easy for staff to see the users\nand usage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tRecommended Product: Laptop Charging Lockers 10 Door 10 Compartments<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tStanding at 1778mm tall, 457mm wide and 457mm deep this unit\nis ideal for the purpose described above. The locker can house and charge up to\nten laptop devices at a time providing a safe and secure place to store them. Each\ncompartment is fitted with a single socket and is ventilated for safety when\ncharging. With a wide range of popular colours to choose from this locker would\nsuit any educational, office or warehouse facility and can be matched to brand\/\nuniform colours. Each unit is coated with BioCote anti-bacterial paint that\nhelps stop the spread of germs by 99% for the entire life of the locker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LapCabby Charging Lockers<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tablet Charging and Storing Lockers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\n\tSimilar to the introduction of laptops into educational\nenvironments, tablets have also grown in popularity. Many schools \u2013\nparticularly primary schools and choosing to use tablets to not only education\nchildren on technology but to also use them as educational tools. Specialist\nsoftware is available providing educational games and other interactive apps\nfor children to use. Proving to be a popular incentive to children, tablets are\nnow widely used across the UK.\nThe UK\u2019s\nnumber one tablet storage brand in schools is LapCabby and here at Direct2U we\nare proud to offer a wide selection of the range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tAnother popular institution turning to tablet devices is the\nNHS. It is believed that accuracy and treatment time can be improved through\nthe use of tablet devices enabling doctors and nurses to share notes instantly.\nHowever, we all know that technology can be unreliable and this new system can\nonly work if the devices are looked after and of course \u2013 have power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tRecommended Product: TabCabby Horizontal Storage<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tThis 1115mm high unit is deceptively big and can store up to\n32 tablets (max. size 310 x 198 x 35mm each). The storage unit has a grey frame\nas standard with a choice of accent colours including purple, charcoal, blue,\norange and lime. Each unit is fitted with Power7energy management system which\nfeatures easy use timers, Economy 7 and day time charging. To ensure ultimate\nsafety the TabCabby also has AC adaptors and power supply stored in a separate\ncompartment with unique cable storage to keep unit tidy and safe. As if this\nunit didn\u2019t have enough selling features, here\u2019s one more: each LapCabby and\nTabCabby unit comes with a two year manufacturer\u2019s warranty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thanks\n for reading our guide to charging lockers. Hopefully our guide has \nhelped you make an informed decision on which lockers are best for you. \nIf you have any further questions please ask our sales team on live \nchat, sales@direct2u.co.uk or 01922 715130.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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