June 2019

Getac has released the Getac UX, a rugged 10-inch tablet available with an optional keyboard that converts the tablet into a full-function notebook. With a 1,000 nits display, a choice of four high-performance Intel 8th gen Core processors, very powerful batteries, and extensive customization possibilities, the Getac UX10 is not only a Panasonic Toughbook 20 competitor, but also a strong entry in the 10-inch rugged tablet market. [See description, analysis and specs of the Getac UX10]

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service utilizes Panasonic rugged solution for the frontline
The deployment of more than 200 Panasonic rugged TOUGHBOOK tablets is transforming the working lives of firefighters at Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) by providing access to vital information at the scene of an emergency. The service has deployed the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33 tablets in the front cabs of its fire appliances as Mobile Data Terminals and in the rear of the vehicles as mobile, demountable devices to accompany firefighters when they leave the vehicles. [See Panasonic media release] -- Posted Tuesday, June 18, 2019 by chb

JLT Mobile Computers Ensures Seamless Navis N4 TOS Integration at OPCSA Las Palmas
JLT Mobile, a leading supplier of reliable computers for demanding environments and TOC Europe exhibitor (Stand D74), announces the successful integration of its Navis validated VERSO 12 rugged vehicle-mount computers at OPCSA Las Palmas terminal. The deployment is the result of JLT's close partnership with systems integrator Autepra and ensures trouble-free device integration with the Navis N4 TOS environment at the hardware and software level. [See JLT Mobile media release] -- Posted Tuesday, June 18, 2019 by chb

JLT Mobile Computers presents next generation vehicle-mount computers at TOC Europe
JLT Mobile Computers, a leading developer and manufacturer of reliable computers for demanding environments, showcases its game-changing JLT6012 vehicle-mount computer at the TOC Europe global container supply chain event in Rotterdam from 18-20 June 2019. Well suited for the high reliability and security requirements of port settings, the JLT6012 mobile terminal can be custom-built to fit the exact needs of shippers, carriers, port authorities, global operators, and third party logistics.[See JLT Mobile media release] -- Posted Thursday, June 13, 2019 by chb

Full review: Estone Technology MJ-80 rugged Android tablet
Estone Technology is a Toledo, Ohio based provider of OEM/ODM solutions focussing on tablet and Panel PC products. Estone offers about a dozen different tablet platforms of various sizes, some targeted at medical markets, others as general purpose rugged tablets for various industrial and vertical markets. RuggedPCReview.com examined the Estone MJ-80 rugged 8-inch Android tablet with special emphasis on flexibility and suitability for OEM customers, resellers, and turnkey solutions providers. [See full review of the Estone Technology MJ-80] -- Posted Sunday, June 9, 2019 by chb