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Xplore unveils XSLATE B10 full-feature 10in rugged tablet

Sep 18, 2015 • HardwareNewsXplore Technologiesrugged tablet

Xplore Technologies Corp has unveiled the XSLATE B10, a full-featured 10in  rugged tablet designed for the toughest environments. The tablet comes with eight ports, an IP65 rating and C1D2/ATEX certification.

Hands-On: Rugged computer buyer's checklist

Sep 07, 2015 • FeaturesHardwarePDAEDAhardwareruggedRugged computersRugged devicesrugged smartphonesrugged tablets

Our  new Hands On  regular feature focuses on the hardware choices available for field service organisations, from smartphones to tablets.  To set the scene, Sharon Clancy runs through some of the key specification points to consider.

Rugged country: Motion and Xplore join forces

Aug 21, 2015 • FeaturesHardwaremotion computingXplore TechnologieshardwareInterviewRugged computersrugged tablets

Texas is home to two of the biggest names in rugged computing and earlier this year they came together when Xplore Technologies acquired Motion Computing. It's good news for field service companies, says Ian Davies, Country Manager, Northern Europe,...

Rugged and stylish: the Cat S40

Aug 04, 2015 • HardwareNewsBullitt MobileCaterpillar IncRugged smartphone

The new Cat S40 rugged smartphone is designed to address the unreliability of consumer devices in outdoor environments.

The toughest job: Panasonic competition

Jul 29, 2015 • HardwareNewsPanasonic ToughbookPanasonic ToughpadRugged devices

Got a Toughbook or Toughpad? Panasonic wants to hear from all those people who use these devices for very difficult tasks - jobs that would make the average worker's knees tremble.

Xplore Technologies expands UK portfolio with Motion Computing acquisition

Jul 20, 2015 • HardwareNewsmotion computingXplore Technologieshardwarerugged tabletultra-rugged tablet pcs

Xplore Technologies Corporation, the rugged tablet computer manufacturer, has expanded its presence in the UK with the acquisition of Motion Computing Inc. and its subsidiaries. The acquisition broadens Xplore's product portfolio to encompass rugged...

Lone worker protection from Matrix

Jul 03, 2015 • HardwareNewsLone workerfield service managementtelematics

A device to protect lone workers against the daily risks of their job has been launched by telematics provider Matrix Telematics.  The pocket-sized LoneWorker device incorporates the latest in GPS and sensor technology to help employees working on...

The 2020 Field Engineer’s Toolkit – Part 3

Jul 01, 2015 • FeaturesHardware3D printingFuture of FIeld Servicefuture of field serviceNear Field CommunicationsNFChardware

As we continue our series of features looking at the emerging technologies that could appear in the not so distant future we turn our attention to NFC and, perhaps the most futuristic of all,  3D printing.

Hands on: Motion F5m rugged tablet

Jun 29, 2015 • FeaturesHardwaremotion computinghardwarerugged tablets

The debate around which devices are best suited to a field service engineer is a long, complex and ever changing one...

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