Trade and Technical College Case Study
Budget pressure and the need for reliable, student-ready tech can put trade and technical colleges in a bind. This case study shows how one institution solved that problem by deploying thousands of Acer TravelMate laptops each year as part of tuition. The study explores how affordability, availability, and versatility made Acer the long-term provider of choice. Read the case study to learn how your organization can offer secure, cost-effective devices and contact Connection for a customized device consultation.
What types of devices does the college purchase?
The college purchases a range of Acer devices annually, including the Acer TravelMate B3 TMB311, Acer TravelMate P2 TMP214, and Acer Aspire 5 A515 laptops, totaling approximately 20,000 units over the past few years.
How does Acer support the college's needs?
Acer provides high-quality, secure Windows devices at an affordable price point, offering a broad product portfolio with versatile solutions. In 2023, Acer presented 3-4 configurations, including options with Intel Celeron, Intel Core™ i3, and AMD Ryzen™ processors, to meet the college's needs.
Why does the college continue to choose Acer?
The college continues to choose Acer due to the strong and supportive relationship built over time, along with the consistent availability of quality products at low costs, which aligns with their budgetary considerations.
Trade and Technical College Case Study
published by Connection
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