Innovative Strategies for Businesses to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint in 2024

Greenhouse gases, or GHGs, are a significant concern among environmentally aware consumers. To address this, companies are scrambling to reduce their carbon footprint with such tools ranging from carbon removal projects to energy-efficient rugged mini PCs. Businesses have also placed emerging…


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Ubiquitous and Reliable: Why Modern Computers Use VESA Mounts

If you’ve ever attached a new TV, monitor, or all-in-one PC to a mount or stand, you’ve probably had to secure it by inserting screws in four holes in the back. What you may not realize is that this mount is a critical part of any AIO PC or monitor’s design and comes with its own set of standards…


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A Comprehensive Guide to Critical Equipment for Oil Rig Workers

Working on an oil rig is one of the most demanding jobs on the planet. Whether on solid ground or offshore, having the right equipment is essential for keeping operations running smoothly and keeping workers on the rig safe.  This oil rig equipment list focuses primarily on the devices workers…


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The Importance of IEC 60068 and Industrial Electronics Testing

In the past, we’ve discussed how important IEC 60601 certification is for medical-grade computers and tablets. But did you know there’s an equally important IEC certification for industrial electronic devices as well?  IEC 60068 provides guidelines and testing procedures for electronic devices in a…


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Industrial Computers: Driving Innovation and Growth in the Digital Age

Success in the industrial sector is often determined by who embraces innovation first. Henry Ford developed the modern assembly line and changed industrial processes forever. Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin and made mass-produced cotton garments feasible. Today, innovation comes from…


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Protecting Digital Assets: The Role of TPM Chips in Cybersecurity

In 2023, cyberattacks inflicted an estimated $11.5 trillion in damage, including monetary losses, service disruptions, and more. As we increasingly rely on computers in every sector of life imaginable, this number is bound to increase, reaching a predicted $23.84 trillion in 2027.  Understandably,…


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The Right Fit: Display Size Factors for Medical and Industrial Computers

From the hospital to the factory floor, almost every industry imaginable has been improved by implementing digital technology. One of the most important (but often overlooked) considerations when implementing new computer tools or upgrading pre-existing structures is the physical dimensions of the…


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How IP Addresses and Geolocation Protect Your Network

Just like how your home or business has an address, every computer, tablet, and smartphone has an address on the Internet. An Internet Protocol (IP) address helps guide traffic and manage the flow of data between devices and servers. It also serves as an essential tool in cybersecurity efforts.  A…


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Industrial Tablets vs. Consumer-Grade: Why Rugged Wins Out

The modern warehouse or factory floor is an increasingly digital space. Inventory management and machine controls are shifting away from paper records and analog inputs to data-powered methods for both.  However, transitioning to digital tools requires the right hardware. Computer tablets are often…


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How Redundancies Improve the Reliability of Medical Computers

When we hear the word “redundancy,” we often associate it with inefficient or wasteful designs or treat it as a flaw to be avoided. However, redundancy is frequently a critical component of reliability, ensuring that if one element of a system fails, other components can take over that function.…


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