Mini PCs for Industrial Use When deciding whether to buy a Mini PC, you may feel some hesitancy comparing it to a full size PC. Although the size may be attractive, there may be some questions in your mind about what their capabilities are. You may be surprised to learn about their versatility and wide […]
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Importance of 60601-1 Certification for Medical Tablets
Importance of 60601-1 Certification for Medical Tablets In the medical field, the general standard IEC 60601-1 is a widely accepted benchmark for medical electrical equipment. It deals with the basic safety and essential performance functions of medical electrical equipment and aims to ensure that no electrical, mechanical, or functional failure poses an unacceptable risk to […]
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The Difference Between a Thin Client and a Thick Client
The Difference Between a Thin Client and a Thick Client Of all the jargon the tech world usually has for its computers and components, the name of thin and thick clients probably elicits the most accurate image of what they really are. A thin client offers a bare bones, simplified approach to computing, in which […]
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All About In-Vehicle Computers
All About In-Vehicle Computers A computer mounted in a vehicle doesn’t sound like the most obvious place for it, but in reality, it’s an essential part of many industries’ daily functions. For example, mobile surveillance computers provide tracking, information gathering, and monitoring for emergency response vehicles such as police cars and ambulances. Vehicle mounted mini […]
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The Rising importance of the Industrial Panel PC and Applications
The Rising importance of the Industrial Panel PC and Applications Few inventions have had as much impact on manufacturing environments around the world as the Industrial panel PC and related applications. These robust computers have evolved into a vital component for every industrial environment. While the design of home computers is increasingly rigid, there is […]
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Fanless Computers: Still Running Cool!
Fanless Computers: Still running cool! Making a computer with a single fan is good engineering, making them fanless is an art. TANGENT offers fanless computers which are reliable and robust to meet your demanding requirements of ruggedness and performance. What are major problems with the fans that require us to build fanless computers? Noise: […]
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Industrial Computers: Solutions for Modern Factories and Workplaces
Industrial Computers Every part of our lives has started revolving around the need for computers and automation. The shift from an analogue way of life to an automated way of life has been quite sudden. Computing has become an integral part of industries, but the needs for the right hardware is most certainly different. It […]
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The Surgical Environment and Noise-free Computers: A Complimentary Pair
Tangent’s fanless medical computers contain advanced cooling technology and SSD storage providing noise-free operation. While a silent computer is convenient and desirable, there are specific environments where the noise-free feature is not just a nice commodity, but also a requisite. This article covers the applications of noise-free computers in surgical environments. Operating Rooms: […]
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The Significance of Anti-Microbial Keyboards and Mice
The Significance of Antimicrobial Keyboards and Mice Medical grade keyboards and mice are the gateway to secure, sterile, high-quality healthcare. Healthcare computers, carts and tablets receive significant credit in the way they have improved healthcare environments producing more efficiency, sterility and better quality service. Nevertheless, as the adage states: a castle can only stand […]
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Tangent’s Exemplary In-Vehicle Computers: Rugged Mini PCs.
Tangent’s Exemplary In-Vehicle Computers: Rugged Mini PCs Tangent Industrial PCs have a well-deserved reputation for dependability and performance that exceed market standards. Now imagine that high quality performance taken to its maximum ability. The result is Tangent’s line of Mini Rugged PCs: extremely reliable In-Vehicle Computers. Tangent Mini Rugged PCs were created for the most […]