A Comprehensive Guide to Critical Equipment for Oil Rig Workers
August 8, 2024
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…
The Importance of IEC 60068 and Industrial Electronics Testing
August 1, 2024
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…
Sustainable Solutions: The Latest Innovations in Food Industry Technology
July 23, 2024
The food industry faces unprecedented challenges in the upcoming years as climate change threatens fertile land and the human population continues to grow. At our current rates, we will have 9.8 billion people on the face of the Earth by 2050, which means more hungry mouths to feed. Sadly, we…
Industrial Computers: Driving Innovation and Growth in the Digital Age
July 16, 2024
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…
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…
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…
Industrial Tablets vs. Consumer-Grade: Why Rugged Wins Out
May 16, 2024
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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