Industrial IoT
What is an Industrial PC?
An industrial computer is a robust computer designed to be used in an industrial environment, often for applications like the manufacturing of goods, building automation, and logistics centers. An industrial computer typically has the following [read more]
RAID Controller: What is it and do I need one?
In the past, RAID arrays have been largely controlled by a RAID controller expansion card. Today, many modern motherboards include built-in support for some types of storage arrays. The questions are, [read more]
What is an Industrial Fanless NUC? How do they Differ from Consumer NUCs?
The birth of the Industrial Fanless NUC quickly followed the release of the consumer-focused Intel® Next Unit of Computing (NUC). The NUC was created to pack the performance of a full sized computer into [read more]
Connecting the IoT: What is MQTT and How is it Different from CoAP?
Every day, an increasing number of devices join the ever-growing internet of things (IoT). According to Statista, there are expected to be over 29 billion IoT-connected devices by 2030. Getting those billions of devices to [read more]
What is HMI and How Can You Choose the Best HMI Solution?
Choosing the best HMI panel solution doesn’t have to be hard. It all starts with your requirements. How will it be used? Who will be using it? What inputs and outputs do you need? Where [read more]
What is an Embedded Computer?
A question we get asked a lot is, “what is an embedded computer?” An embedded PC functions as part of a larger device or system, rather than being used as a standalone computer. Typically, an [read more]