The key to success in Industry 4.0 is mitigating every risk for disruption. Using fanless industrial computers is one way businesses can mitigate risk. While the upfront cost for a fanless industrial computer can be more expensive than a commercial off-the-shelf system, fanless computers often provide a lower total cost of ownership, along with reduced downtime, increased meantime between failures, lower operating costs, smaller form factor, and quieter operation.

After reading this white paper you will understand:

• How computers stay cool
• The 5 challenges facing traditional actively cooled computers
• The cost of downtime
• The advantages of a fanless computer