All-in-One or Desktop Computer: Which PC is Best for You?
December 21, 2023
When deciding what type of personal computer is right for you, whether it’s for an industrial, medical, or enterprise application, one of the decisions you’ll have to make is whether an all in one computer or more typical desktop computer is right for you. Both options have advantages and…
The Top Considerations for Choosing Industrial Computers for 24/7 Operation
December 19, 2023
Most computers operate on a work schedule similar to humans. They have periods of activity interspersed with downtime, like how most workers alternate between work shifts and rest. However, some computers don’t have that luxury. Some computers must operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For…
The Future of Smart Buildings: Revolutionizing the Way We Live
December 12, 2023
You’ve just secured a new job after months of searching, and you arrive at the new office. The security bar at the parking lot lifts after scanning your car’s license, letting you in. You don’t stop at the front desk to check in or secure an ID card. Instead, you’re tracked via an app on your…
How Computer Manufacturers Prevent Their Devices From Failing
December 7, 2023
The worst has happened: you’re at your workstation, typing away at a document or chart on your computer. Then, without warning, your screen goes black or displays a confusing and fragmented set of images before completely shutting down. You press some keys and mash the power button, but nothing…
Mini PCs Versus All-In-One PCs: How to Choose
December 5, 2023
The time has come to upgrade your company’s computers. You’ve identified the need; now you just have to find the solution. But when it comes to computers, what’s the right choice? In the industrial sector, two types of computers have become popular: miniature box PCs and all-in-one (AIO) PCs. Both…
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…
How Static Electricity Affects Computers
November 2, 2023
We’ve all had the sensation of reaching for a metal doorknob only to receive a slight electric shock as we touch it. That little jolt is an electrostatic discharge, the release of static electricity that occurs when two objects come into contact. However, that little zap can cause severe damage to…
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…
Fanless Cooling and Its Benefits Explained
October 19, 2023
Passive cooling is a robust solution for maintaining optimal operating temperatures in computing devices. In today’s tech-driven world, passive cooling plays a critical role in various industries, from medical facilities demanding constant cleanliness to industrial environments facing dust…
Beyond Earth’s Atmosphere: Understanding the Challenges of Operating Computers in Space
October 5, 2023
If you were able to travel to space, would your smartphone or laptop work there? The short answer is likely yes, but not for very long. For a computer to properly function in space there are quite a few requirements that need to be met that you may not otherwise think about. Interestingly, many of…
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