Higher education facilities are experiencing transformative shifts propelled by technological advancements and evolving student behaviors. Convergint, in collaboration with Wesco, recognizes the dynamic transformations within higher education facilities driven by technological advancements and evolving student behaviors.

These changes offer avenues for enhancing learning outcomes, bolstering campus safety measures, and streamlining energy efficiency and operational expenses. Leveraging their expertise and insights, Convergint and Wesco are well-positioned to assist educational institutions in achieving safer, more intelligent, and highly efficient operations.

About the solution

Higher education institutions encounter multifaceted challenges across risk management, network performance, student performance, space utilization, and IoT enablement. Addressing these demands meticulous attention and seamless integration into a comprehensive strategy to ensure safety, enhance efficiency, and maximize the effectiveness of campus operations.

System solutions & benefits

In response to the evolving landscape of higher education, Convergint and Wesco offer a comprehensive array of solutions tailored to address the multifaceted challenges faced by educational institutions today:

  • Risk management: Implement a 24/7 crime prevention and public safety strategy to maintain a safe and secure environment.

  • Network performance: Install a high-performance structured cabling system to support modern campus operations, including new learning models and increased bandwidth requirements.

  • Student performance: Ensure adequate bandwidth and wireless coverage to support innovative learning environments and the growing reliance on mobile devices.

  • Space utilization: Create multipurpose areas that can be configured for different activities, enhancing productivity and efficiency for both students and faculty/staff.

  • IoT enablement: Integrate IoT technologies to analyze campus environments in real-time, enabling adjustments to improve productivity and efficiency.

System results

By leveraging Convergint and Wesco’s solutions, educational institutions can achieve:

  • Enhanced campus safety through proactive risk management strategies.

  • Improved network performance to support modern learning methods.

  • Enhanced student performance through adequate technology infrastructure.

  • Optimized space utilization, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

  • IoT-enabled campuses capable of making real-time adjustments to improve overall operations.

From enhancing safety and security to optimizing learning environments and maximizing operational efficiency, Convergint and Wesco’s selection of solutions is meticulously designed to meet the diverse needs of today’s campuses.

Contact an expert today to learn how Convergint and Wesco’s innovative approach in risk management, network performance, student performance, space utilization, and IoT enablement can empower institutions to develop amidst the constantly evolving educational landscape.

About Wesco

Wesco is a leading distributor of electrical and industrial supplies, power distribution equipment, lighting and lighting control systems, safety products, and a provider of advanced supply chain management and logistics services. Wesco with its divisions and subsidiaries focuses on customer relationships and dedication to the SLED Market.

Effective security and safety is a multi-layered approach involving people, processes, and technologies. Convergint-provided products and services are only one part of this multi-layered approach, will not detect or prevent all threats or solve every risk, and should not be your sole method of security or safety. Please see the “IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND SERVICE INFORMATION” documentation, available at convergint.com/terms, prior to using a Convergint-installed system.