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IPCs for the Manufacturing Floor

5 Industrial PCs that provide the best Performance on the Manufacturing Floor

What are the Top 5 IPCs for the Manufacturing Floor? *Editors Note* This blog was updated 2/20/19 to reflect current models and new technology. During my 15 years working in Industrial Automation & Data Collection, I have gained a solid grasp for specific hardware solutions that exceed application specification requirements and provide the ultimate level …

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How iPhones & your Mobile Workforce Work Together with the Captuvo Sled

Enterprises face a predicament when it comes to mobile devices: Should we use a rugged, enterprise-ready device that will stand up to the elements or should we use the popular Apple iPhone, a device that is not rugged but does offer familiarity and ease to many mobile workers? More and more, enterprises are leaning toward …

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5 Exciting Features of the New Brother PocketJet 7 Mobile Printer, Part I

The PocketJet 7 is here! Brother Mobile Solutions recently announced the release of its latest generation of PocketJet® mobile printers. The dimensions remain unchanged in a conscious effort to maintain backward compatibility with existing printer mounts and carrying cases. Good move, in my opinion.   So what’s new with the PocketJet 7 (PJ7)? There are some …

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Cookies for a Cop

Cookies for a Cop: Supporting Local Law Enforcement Officers

    A couple weeks ago, a team member at L-Tron spotted a project called “Cookies for a Cop.” Cookies for a Cop is a National effort delivering #sweetkindness to Law Enforcement Officers across the country in show of appreciation and support. Learn more about the initiative here. As a company, we are very supportive …

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Use Traceability to Protect your Business from Counterfeit Computer Parts

Competition for new and better technology is being met with threats from the global supply chain—counterfeit computer parts. Both private businesses and the military are facing the challenge of protecting the quality of the components they’re using in their electronic equipment: Recent raids in Singapore uncovered a stash of more than 25,000 counterfeit parts, estimated …

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How to Decide if a Mobile App is Right for your Business

On a fairly regular basis, we are asked if we sell a mobile application that can do one thing or another for a business. Frequently this request is coming from a business looking to automate an existing process or looking to do something completely new in the hopes of giving their business some sort of …

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Distracted Patrol and Technology

6 Tips to Prevent Distracted Patrol

To prevent patrol distraction, a critical element is the modification of work practice controls to ensure you’re using technology and other tools as safely as possible. A work practice control (sometimes referenced as an “engineering” or “administrative control”) is a procedural modification that reduces risk and/or exposure while on-the-job by altering how a particular task …

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embedded pc and hmi

3 Reasons Why Pairing an Embedded PC with your HMI is the Right Move

With the increase in demand for diversified HMI (Human Machine Interface) PCs, I thought that it was important to address the three reasons why pairing an Embedded PC with your HMI is the right move to make. 1.  Everything Wrapped in One Application software can be demanding on the integrated hardware driving it, which is …

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EMV Liability Shift – October 2015

As I sit down to write this post on September 30, the unfolding EMV initiative (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, the companies that originated EMV) is less than one day away from a major milestone in the US; liability shift. Most of us are at least aware of the new cards we’ve been receiving with integrated …

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