Hutto, TX – December 14, 2009 – TouchSystems, an NEC Select Integrator of touch enabled products, announced today the launch of the eco-friendly M5-E 17” Touch Monitor intended to  streamline processes and increase productivity for business applications while going ‘green’.

Equipped with a multitude of ‘green’ features, TouchSystems’ new 17” touch display promotes environmental awareness and reduces the overall cost of ownership. Compared to traditional monitors, this product consumes 42% less energy and 50% less mercury, earning it Energy Star 5.0, TCO and RoHS certifications. With two energy-savings modes, a carbon footprint reader and an advanced power management system, this display makes it easy to ‘go green’.

“This interactive monitor is so functional and easy to use,” says Carol Nordin, Senior Vice President of TouchSystems. “This is a cost conscious touch solution that I see being really good in retail sales, health care, education and corporate environments. It brings ease and convenience into all kinds of settings- it is very versatile.”

The M5-E 17” Touch Monitor offers a variety of features to enhance desktop computing. Available with Resistive, Surface Capacitive or Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) touch technology, this high-definition display provides a sensitive and accurate response to touch and optical clarity. Using Rapid Response technology, this display delivers uninterrupted, undistorted viewing of high-speed, full motion video and its space saving, multimedia speakers deliver quality sound.     

 A partial list of the M5-E 17” features include:

About TouchSystems

TouchSystems, a privately held company based in Hutto, Texas, is an innovator of touch-enabled solutions and is passionate about creating and enhancing solutions utilizing advanced touch technology. Established in 1996 by pioneers of the touch screen industry with over 75 years of combined trade experience, it offers cutting-edge, touch-enabled products and personalized service to customers around the globe.