Tablet PC

TekVisions IMTS 2018

Partner TekVisions Shows Off Long-Life Tablet at IMTS2018

Some of the best things about of being an electronics OEM are the great companies we get to work with. It’s always a pleasure when a company comes to us with a vision that we can help them design and execute. So we were pleased to see partner TekVisions at this week’s International Manufacturing Technology Show presenting their new “Marathon” 14-inch semi-rugged PC, developed and manufactured in cooperation with Estone Technology. TekVisions has dubbed the… 

PPC-4207 Panel PC

Case Study: Choosing a Panel PC vs a Tablet

Touchscreen Technology Integrations In the past, it was not uncommon to integrate a touchscreen as part of a larger computerized system, the screen independent from other computerized components of a system. In fact, because computers were less powerful and more bulky, it was almost entirely necessary to do this. The ongoing improvement and size reductions in technology have given rise to thin, powerful tablet and panel PCs that can handle all of a piece of… 

Yocto Project

Yocto Project Linux for Tablet & Panel PCs

Custom Linux Distros through Yocto Project Gaining Traction for Tablets/Panel PCs For some Tablet and Panel PC applications, a familiar, user friendly operating system is necessary. Certain users will require the flexibility of Windows or Android operating systems to download key software or work with specific cloud-based programs. However, for many devices with specific purposes, full fledged consumer or commercial grade operating systems are a needless expense, and open the device up to misuse and… 

Tablet with Medical Cart Mounting

Do more with our largest Tablet PC – the new MT-140

You know Estone Technology as a provider of the best in rugged tablets, rugged panel PCs, embedded boards, and industrial computers. But some applications benefit from a tablet designed not just for mobility, but to do more. For applications that require more computer real estate, Estone Technology’s new MT tablet line has just the right technology. The new, 14” MT-140 is the first in this line of specially adapted tablets. It features all of the… 

HMI Touchscreen

Touchpanel PC Human-Machine Interfaces for Controlling Equipment

The superior amount of data available from today’s manufacturing equipment is surprising. PLCs and PACs are capable of sending swaths of data about performance. Even certain pieces of manufacturing equipment themselves are able to send data on performance and necessary maintenance, a change in paradigm called “Industry 4.0”. Production recipies and processes can be changed on the fly, and multiple pieces of equipment can be monitored and adjusted from a single station. In the past,… 

Intel Kaby Lake

Kaby Lake Power In a Rugged Tablet PC? What Does That Do For Me?

As mid-2018 rolls around, Estone Technology is proud to present two upgrades to our existing rugged tablet line – both our industrial and field service MR-100 tablet and our go-anywhere MD-100 rugged tablets are now available with Intel’s 7th generation Kaby Lake processors. The Kaby Lake models, known as the MRK-100 and the MDK-100, respectively, feature the same form factor and all the same available module options, in the same attractive and easy to use… 

Healthcare Tablets Infographic

Top Applications for Tablet Computers in Medicine

You may often hear it said – tablet computers and panel PCs are becoming more and more common throughout the healthcare and medical industry sectors. And it is true – According to a new report by Ricoh, 74% of hospitals that have embraced tablets are more efficient than their non-tablet-using competition, and a report by Research and Markets predicted that the mHealth market would grow more than 25% annually though 2023 – indicating that most… 

MD-100 10" Windows Medical Tablet Dark

The Best Healthcare Features come together in new Tablet PC

Estone Technology Brings Together the Best Healthcare IT Features in 10” mHealth Focused Tablet As Estone Technology has moved to become one of the industry’s leading providers for mHealth tablets and Healthcare IT mobility products, we’ve worked hard to understand the needs of the healthcare community and the features they find most essential. We’ve packed as many of those features as we possibly could into our new 10” medically-focused rugged tablet, the MD-100. We’ve considered…