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Modular or Bust: The Financial Case for “Expansion Packs” (xPAKs)

Modular or Bust: The Financial Case for “Expansion Packs” (xPAKs)

Decisions about technology are not purely technical. They are also financial decisions and operational risks. For ruggedized laptop deployments, the traditional "buy, deploy, replace" model is an accepted reality. However, with the advent of expansion packs such as xPAKs and the concept of a true mo…
Modular or Bust: The Financial Case for “Expansion Packs” (xPAKs)
How Vibration Testing Is Done on Rugged Computers

How Vibration Testing Is Done on Rugged Computers

Anyone who has ever had the misfortune of traveling in the passenger seat of a utility vehicle down a gravel road will attest that vibration is an unending force, rattling dashboards, shaking mirrors, and humming through everything attached to the frame. But what if that computer had to perform its…
How Vibration Testing Is Done on Rugged Computers
Buying a Rugged Computer in 2026: What Specs Still Matter Most?

Buying a Rugged Computer in 2026: What Specs Still Matter Most?

By 2026, rugged computers will no longer be limited to extreme or dangerous work situations. Many businesses worldwide have begun using these computers in their day-to-day operations due to their reliability, security, and durability. When considering the purchase of a rugged computer today, the ind…
Buying a Rugged Computer in 2026: What Specs Still Matter Most?
The Essential SIM Card Guide for Rugged Computers

The Essential SIM Card Guide for Rugged Computers

The “always-connected laptop” has become a necessity in the remote work world we live in today. In Public Safety Organizations like Police, Fire, and EMS departments, it is not a luxury—it is a necessity. Wireless communication companies such as Verizon (with FirstResponders), AT&a…
The Essential SIM Card Guide for Rugged Computers
Havis DC Power Supplies for Panasonic Toughbook and Dell Rugged

Havis DC Power Supplies for Panasonic Toughbook and Dell Rugged

Maintaining equipment powered up and accessible is critical. Professionals working in some of the toughest environments rely on Panasonic Toughbooks and Dell Rugged laptops. But having a secure power source designed to accommodate those rugged devices can be the difference between smooth operations…
Havis DC Power Supplies for Panasonic Toughbook and Dell Rugged