Digital Twins: The Exciting New Innovation in Industrial Applications
July 3, 2024
Our world is an increasingly digital one, as computers take the place of human workers and analog controls. For the most part, this is a good thing; digital controls are more precise than older mechanical methods, and it’s always better to risk a device than a human in a hazardous industrial…
Guide to Best Technology for Lean Manufacturing Strategies
June 27, 2024
Optimization is the process of making something entirely suitable for its specific purpose. Designing cars and planes to be aerodynamic to reduce drag is an example. Building industrial tablets from the ground up to be IP65-rated dust and water-resistant is another. Optimization in business…
The Future of Green Computing in 2024 and the Rise of AI
June 25, 2024
The question of eco-friendly design has become increasingly pressing as the threat of climate change continues to rise. Global temperatures have risen 1.1 degrees Celsius (or 2 degrees Fahrenheit) over the last century, leading to melting ice caps, rising sea levels, and extreme weather events that…
Choosing the Perfect Forklift Computer: A Buyer’s Guide for 2024
June 20, 2024
Warehouses, construction sites, and factory floors have become increasingly digital spaces as businesses take advantage of modern information technology. Even forklifts, a ubiquitous part of almost any worksite, can be improved by adding computers to their operations. Implementing forklift…
The Right Fit: Display Size Factors for Medical and Industrial Computers
June 11, 2024
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…
Boosting Industrial Efficiency: The Advantages of Open Frame Panel PCs
June 6, 2024
Computers have always been an enticing addition to any industrial setting, whether that be a factory floor or an oil rig. Converting from analog to digital controls for greater precision and enabling machine-to-machine or Internet of Things communication can dramatically enhance a business’s…
Effective Ways to Extend Your Device Battery Life in 2024
June 4, 2024
Smartphones, laptops, medical tablets, and other devices play central roles in today’s highly technological society. All draw their power from the nearest outlet or batteries (non-rechargeable and rechargeable). Those batteries have a limited amount of power. While a phone running out of juice in…
How Technology is Transforming Food Safety and Sanitation Practices
May 14, 2024
In the vast and complex food industry, safety mistakes are among every involved business’s worst nightmare. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 48 million Americans get sick from foodborne illnesses each year, with 128,000 being hospitalized and 3,000 perishing…
Small but Mighty: How to Choose the Best Small Form Factor PC for Your Needs
May 2, 2024
The phrase “One Size Fits All” doesn’t fit today’s technology-driven world. Off-the-shelf desktop computers and laptops would be quickly crushed in the confined spaces of many factories. Industries like manufacturing and healthcare need the right-sized PCs for such places…
How Redundancies Improve the Reliability of Medical Computers
April 30, 2024
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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