A Thin PC That’s No Dummy As far as thin form factor PCs are concerned, the business tech field was dominated for a long time by terminal/thin client computers (also lovingly referred to as dumb terminals) that are used to connect to a Citrix or similar type of application farm, or to a virtual […]
Category: Industrial Computers
Dressing the Part for Modern Industry
Dressing the Part for Modern Industry Interior design legend, Elise de Wolfe, once said that dressing well is largely a question of detail and accessories. As much as this philosophy applies to fashion and design, it can also be said that a great computer system is largely contingent on the details built into it, versatility […]
Shaping up Shipping and Receiving : One Panel PC at a Time
Shaping up Shipping and Receiving : One Panel PC at a Time Staying on top of technological advancements for shipping and receiving operations is important for a good number of reasons, but the most pivotal are business process improvement for increased revenue, and ensuring safety in the workplace. E-commerce is greatly driving the need for […]
Touchscreen Computers – Touching on a Future of Self-Service
Touchscreen Computers – Touching on a Future of Self-Service Over the last couple decades, self service technologies have revolutionized how people conduct business, travel and even receive healthcare services.These technologies have vastly improved efficiency through increased control over service delivery, convenience, reduction in wait time, reduction in operating costs, and flexibility in use. At many […]
Industrial Computers – Conducting Business in Extreme Conditions
Industrial Computers – Conducting Business in Extreme Conditions It’s no surprise that extreme weather can have a significant impact on industrial operations, which often times take place while on the move or exposed to the elements. For military personnel working in Afghanistan, summers are blistering hot and winters can be bitterly cold, and a 2007 […]
Flat Panel PCs
Flat Panel PCs for Industrial Applications A flat panel PC uses a thin panel design and is lightweight allowing more portability than monitors. Tangent’s line of Industrial Flat Panel PCs are built with rugged components allowing heavy duty applications capable of withstanding harsh environments. Built with reliability in mind, our industrial flat panel PCs come fanless […]
Mini PCs for Industrial Use
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]