Harnessing Computer Technology for Success in the Oil and Gas Industry
April 23, 2024
You’ve been tasked with purchasing computers for your company, a manufacturer whose parts and services are found throughout the oil and gas industry. The computers must work in diverse settings, like remote deserts, and for different purposes. Is there such a PC that can work in many places…
A Comprehensive Guide to Aircraft Assembly Line Equipment
April 9, 2024
Did you know the final assembly of an aircraft is primarily done by hand? The Final Assembly Line (FAL) is the stage in aerospace manufacturing where the wings, tail, and other major plane parts are attached to the fuselage. Passenger seating, storage compartments, and electronics like industrial…
Understanding the Security Features of RFID Technology vs. Smart Cards
April 2, 2024
Security is vital to all industries, from manufacturing to the healthcare sector. Breaches in security can result in stolen proprietary materials, financial loss, or worse. Certain kinds of security breaches may even put lives in jeopardy. Fortunately, there is a solution in the form of employee ID…
Barcode Scanners: Everything You Need to Know for Efficient Inventory Management
March 19, 2024
Businesses constantly seek to increase their productivity, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. And it’s just not businesses: non-profits like healthcare organizations are also on the lookout to deliver the best patient care. Barcode technology is helping both sectors accomplish their goals,…
Navigating Challenges: The Indispensable Role of Tech Support
February 27, 2024
Your IT department just received the computer equipment list for the new facility, which is scheduled to go live in a couple of months. As you scan the list, you realize there is no way your three-person team will need to know the ins and outs of the new hardware and software by opening day. You…
How Industrial Computers Can Thrive In A Harsh Environment
December 28, 2023
The average industrial computer faces stresses that consumer-grade PCs never have to consider. Extremes in temperature, shock, vibration, and debris getting inside the computer threaten to damage or even destroy the device. Fortunately, industrial computers and tablets are designed with these…
Farm to Table: How Industrial Computers are Improving our Food Supply Chain
December 26, 2023
When you’re out shopping for groceries, you probably don’t consider how that bushel of apples or package of raw chicken reached the store shelf. But the process of getting food from the farm to your fork is one of the most important supply chains in the world. After all, how long would you last…
Rugged Design 101
November 9, 2023
If you pay attention to advertising, chances are you see or hear terms like “rugged” and “military-grade” for products or devices used outdoors or in harsh environments. But what does “rugged” actually mean? Is it a meaningful descriptor or just a piece of marketing that sounds nice? The truth is…
Embracing Digital Transformation in Healthcare
October 24, 2023
Remember when you had to call your provider’s office to schedule an appointment to get a flu shot? Now, you can schedule one on the website of your local pharmacy. Want the best plastic surgeon, but she’s based halfway around the world? It’s not a problem as she remotely operates the robot…
How Smart Grid Technology is Revolutionizing Energy Management
October 3, 2023
You’re scanning inventory with your industrial tablet and its built-in RFID reader when the lights go out in the warehouse. You curse softly as you reach for your phone; this is the third blackout this month, and it’s not even summertime yet. Why aren’t the power companies doing something about…
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