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Installing Fanless Computers: Important Dos and Don’ts
Fanless computers offer so many advantages including versatile mounting options, efficient power use, and enhanced reliability just to name a few.
APRIL 14 • 5 MIN READ
INDUSTRIAL IOT
Industrial Raspberry Pi: A Brief History and the Near Future
Intended to provide makers of all ages with a low-cost platform to learn the basics of coding, the first production Raspberry Pi was sold in 2012 for $30.
MARCH 31 • 4 MIN READ
Global Cellular for IoT: Introducing the UROS eSIM
The Industrial Internet of Things relies on constant communication. Wi-Fi and bluetooth technologies tend to be the go-to solutions, but devices that use cellular connections are also frequently used to provide mobile, remote and backup [read more]
Creating a Connected Factory: Connecting the Dots of the IoT
During our most recent OnLogic Live event, we discussed the benefits of a connected factory and how you can begin connecting your facility to the cloud quickly and easily. You can watch the event on [read more]
What is Cloud Computing?
We are often asked - what is cloud computing? Cloud computing offers a wide range of services and resources to networked devices. Users of cloud computing often serve applications, provide remote storage or offer additional processing [read more]
What is a CPU socket for an industrial computer?
We are often asked - what is a CPU socket and is it different on an industrial computer? A CPU socket for an industrial computer is the physical connection between a computer processor and an [read more]
Avoiding A Mess: Industrial Food Processing Computers are up to the Challenge
The last time you went to the grocery store, you probably didn’t give a thought to the number of food processing computers it took to prepare and package the food you put in your cart. [read more]
What is PoE? Using Power Over Ethernet for IoT
What is PoE? Power over Ethernet (PoE) transmits electric power with data simultaneously over data pairs on ethernet cables. PoE provides both data connection and operating power to industrial, IoT and even consumer electronics devices. [read more]
Global Cellular for IoT: Introducing the UROS eSIM
The Industrial Internet of Things relies on constant communication. Wi-Fi and bluetooth technologies tend to be the go-to solutions, but devices that use cellular connections are also frequently used to provide mobile, remote and backup [read more]
Creating a Connected Factory: Connecting the Dots of the IoT
During our most recent OnLogic Live event, we discussed the benefits of a connected factory and how you can begin connecting your facility to the cloud quickly and easily. You can watch the event on [read more]
What is Cloud Computing?
We are often asked - what is cloud computing? Cloud computing offers a wide range of services and resources to networked devices. Users of cloud computing often serve applications, provide remote storage or offer additional processing [read more]
What is a CPU socket for an industrial computer?
We are often asked - what is a CPU socket and is it different on an industrial computer? A CPU socket for an industrial computer is the physical connection between a computer processor and an [read more]
Avoiding A Mess: Industrial Food Processing Computers are up to the Challenge
The last time you went to the grocery store, you probably didn’t give a thought to the number of food processing computers it took to prepare and package the food you put in your cart. [read more]
What is PoE? Using Power Over Ethernet for IoT
What is PoE? Power over Ethernet (PoE) transmits electric power with data simultaneously over data pairs on ethernet cables. PoE provides both data connection and operating power to industrial, IoT and even consumer electronics devices. [read more]
Global Cellular for IoT: Introducing the UROS eSIM
The Industrial Internet of Things relies on constant communication. Wi-Fi and bluetooth technologies tend to be the go-to solutions, but devices that use cellular connections are also frequently used to provide mobile, remote and backup [read more]
Creating a Connected Factory: Connecting the Dots of the IoT
During our most recent OnLogic Live event, we discussed the benefits of a connected factory and how you can begin connecting your facility to the cloud quickly and easily. You can watch the event on [read more]
Avoiding A Mess: Industrial Food Processing Computers are up to the Challenge
The last time you went to the grocery store, you probably didn’t give a thought to the number of food processing computers it took to prepare and package the food you put in your cart. [read more]
What’s an Industrial Fanless NUC?
The birth of the Industrial Fanless NUC quickly followed the release of the consumer-focused Intel® Next Unit of Computing (NUC). The NUC packs the performance of a full sized computer into a compact package. [read more]
How to Choose the Best Industrial Computer
The question I hear more than any other is "How do I choose the best industrial computer?" I have been working on the Technical Sales Team here at OnLogic since 2017. In that time I [read more]
AWS IoT and OnLogic Hardware Bring Outcomes to the Edge
As a member of the AWS IoT Partner Community, OnLogic works with partners and customers to build holistic solutions. AWS recently created a video titled “AWS Edge to Outcome." It highlights real world solutions made [read more]
How Does Fanless Cooling Work?
We just launched a brand new video series on our YouTube channel, and we're kicking things off with the most common question we get: how does fanless cooling work? Our Tech Edge series will [read more]
What are the Best PCs for the Oil and Gas Industry?
What are the best PCs for the Oil and Gas Industry? When selecting the best PC for use in the oil and gas industry it’s important to understand those unique requirements and what solutions can [read more]
Powering Innovation: Staging Solutions’ Super Bowl LI Countdown Clocks
Super Bowl LI between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, was held at Houston's NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017. Prior to the game, our friends at Staging Solutions ensured that Houston residents had [read more]
6 Tips for a Vibration Resistant PC
Computers mounted on forklifts, metal stamping facilities, in-vehicle computers, data-logging on bridges. What’s the connection? Shock and vibration. If you are in an environment where your computer is going to be knocked around, vibrated, shocked [read more]
UL Listed vs ETL Listed: A Guide to Understanding Safety Certifications
There are a wide range of processes and procedures in place to ensure OnLogic products are safe, including testing to nationally, and internationally recognized standards. Tiny logos representing UL Listed, ETL Listed and CE [read more]
Karbon Series for In-Vehicle Computing
Common Features of an In-Vehicle Computer An in-vehicle computer requires more features than a traditional desktop PC can deliver. In-vehicle computation at the edge requires you to consider factors such as: operating temperature, shock/vibration ratings, [read more]
Global Cellular for IoT: Introducing the UROS eSIM
The Industrial Internet of Things relies on constant communication. Wi-Fi and bluetooth technologies tend to be the go-to solutions, but devices that use cellular connections are also frequently used to provide mobile, remote and backup [read more]
What is Cloud Computing?
We are often asked - what is cloud computing? Cloud computing offers a wide range of services and resources to networked devices. Users of cloud computing often serve applications, provide remote storage or offer additional processing [read more]
What is a CPU socket for an industrial computer?
We are often asked - what is a CPU socket and is it different on an industrial computer? A CPU socket for an industrial computer is the physical connection between a computer processor and an [read more]
What is PoE? Using Power Over Ethernet for IoT
What is PoE? Power over Ethernet (PoE) transmits electric power with data simultaneously over data pairs on ethernet cables. PoE provides both data connection and operating power to industrial, IoT and even consumer electronics devices. [read more]
Intel DevCloud Hosting OnLogic Industrial PCs for AI Application Testing
What’s better than testing your artificial intelligence (AI) application on virtualized hardware? Testing on real hardware. Intel® DevCloud™ provides access to real world hardware platforms hosted by Intel. In a few clicks, developers are able [read more]
What are the Best PCs for Smart Retail Solutions?
The best PCs for smart retail solutions allow retailers to leverage advanced software to better understand what customers want and then customize the shopping experience to individual tastes. Edge computers and industrial hardware allow smart [read more]
Windows 11 for Embedded Devices: Should You Use It?
The question of using Windows 11 for embedded and IoT devices is becoming a popular one. It's a question that has lacked a clear answer throughout the pre-launch phase of Microsoft's latest OS. We're [read more]
What’s an Industrial Fanless NUC?
The birth of the Industrial Fanless NUC quickly followed the release of the consumer-focused Intel® Next Unit of Computing (NUC). The NUC packs the performance of a full sized computer into a compact package. [read more]
In an Emergency, the InformaCast Fusion Server from Singlewire Could Save Lives
Unfortunately, the news is full of reports about emergency events. This includes natural occurrences like extreme weather to other threats like mass shootings. For people to stay safe, it's important to keep them informed. To [read more]
IEC 60601-1: Making Computers for Medical Applications Safer
What is IEC 60601-1? IEC 60601-1 is an international standard for medical device hardware that outlines general requirements for basic safety and essential performance. It was created by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Every piece [read more]
What are Industrial Computers Used for?
When the average person learns about the industrial side of computing, the natural first question is "What are Industrial Computers actually used for?". If you have a smart speaker, smart thermostat or smart doorbell, you're [read more]
Get to Know the CL210 Security Gateway, A Full-Featured Small Form Factor Edge Device
OnLogic’s CL210 security gateway is a compact, low cost and fanless edge computer built for reliability. The system includes a wide array of features that are critical for deploying dependable, long-lasting access control and [read more]
Global Cellular for IoT: Introducing the UROS eSIM
The Industrial Internet of Things relies on constant communication. Wi-Fi and bluetooth technologies tend to be the go-to solutions, but devices that use cellular connections are also frequently used to provide mobile, remote and backup [read more]
Creating a Connected Factory: Connecting the Dots of the IoT
During our most recent OnLogic Live event, we discussed the benefits of a connected factory and how you can begin connecting your facility to the cloud quickly and easily. You can watch the event on [read more]
What is Cloud Computing?
We are often asked - what is cloud computing? Cloud computing offers a wide range of services and resources to networked devices. Users of cloud computing often serve applications, provide remote storage or offer additional processing [read more]
What is a CPU socket for an industrial computer?
We are often asked - what is a CPU socket and is it different on an industrial computer? A CPU socket for an industrial computer is the physical connection between a computer processor and an [read more]
Avoiding A Mess: Industrial Food Processing Computers are up to the Challenge
The last time you went to the grocery store, you probably didn’t give a thought to the number of food processing computers it took to prepare and package the food you put in your cart. [read more]
What is PoE? Using Power Over Ethernet for IoT
What is PoE? Power over Ethernet (PoE) transmits electric power with data simultaneously over data pairs on ethernet cables. PoE provides both data connection and operating power to industrial, IoT and even consumer electronics devices. [read more]
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